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Aug 28, 2025 - China is preparing to commercialise its satellite internet networks as it strives to develop equivalents to the SpaceX system.

SpaceX launched its second rocket in less than 24 hours on Saturday night (Dec. 18), delivering a Turkish communications satellite into orbit before capping...

The mission objective is to ensure data continuity of ocean color and wind vector data to sustain the operational applications.

Testing of a Low Earth Orbit satellite receiver at 61-mile gaging station, located just upstream of the confluence with the Little Colorado River at River Mile...

Iran launched a communications satellite called Zafar 1 atop a Simorgh rocket at 10:45 a.m. EST Sunday (Feb. 9). But the spacecraft didn't make it all the way...

Momentus Inc. (NASDAQ: MNTS) ("Momentus" or the "Company"), a U.S. commercial space company that offers transportation and other in-space infrastructure serv...

Dec 24, 2025 - ISRO’s LVM3-M6 rocket lifted off from Sriharikota on Dec 24, successfully placing the BlueBird Block-2 satellite into orbit. Launched for US firm AST...

Armenian's first satellite has reached Earth's orbit after launching aboard a SpaceX rocket, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian has announced.

The Russian Yamal 402 communications satellite has recovered itself to its planned operational position in geostationary Earth orbit, after using its own fuel...

The Gaofen-7 (GF-7) satellite uses a two-beam laser altimetry system in which each beam is equipped with a laser footprint camera (LFC) to provide geometric...

Nov 24, 2021 - On this episode of On Orbit, we are joined by the second of our two Startup Space 2021 entrepreneur pitch event winners, TMY Technologies (TMYTek)

An Indian LVM3 rocket successfully launched the massive BlueBird 6 smartphone satellite for AST SpaceMobile to orbit on Tuesday night (Dec. 23).

Israel has successfully launched a new reconnaissance satellite into orbit, the latest in a series of spy satellites for the country that date back to 1988.

A new satellite built by the Europeans Space Agency has now slipped into orbit, and will soon start using a sophisticated instrument to bounce lasers through...

Dec 20, 2025 - SpaceX confirmed that one Starlink satellite recently exploded in orbit, and it is now tumbling to re-enter the planet.

Nov 12, 2024 - Zimbabwe successfully launched its second earth observation satellite ZIMSAT-2 into orbit from Russia’s Vostochny Cosmodrome in Amur Oblast on 5 November...

Iranian state media claimed one of the country's Simorgh rockets launched its largest payload yet, sending three spacecraft into low-Earth orbit on Dec. 6.

Rocket Lab successfully launched a private radar imaging satellite to orbit tonight (March 14).

SpaceX launched the first mission of 2026 tonight (Jan. 2), sending an Italian Earth-observing satellite to orbit.

One of SpaceX's Starlink broadband satellites suffered an anomaly in orbit on Wednesday (Dec. 17) that led to its partial breakup, according to the company.

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched Luxembourg's National Advanced Optical System spacecraft and several smaller satellites to orbit from California today (Aug....

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Dec 17, 2025 - Leonardo DRS conducted an on-orbit test of its multi-channel software-defined radio (SDR) with integrated advanced cryptography. 

Direct atmospheric measurement for satellite operations. Real-time drag forecasting through the Atlas Grid constellation.

Russia's Soyuz-STA rocket successfully launched from the spaceport at Kourou in French Guiana, carrying the European Sentinel-1B satellite, Russia's space...

Nov 5, 2025 - Explaining the difference between Low Earth Orbit (LEO), Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) and geostationary (GEO) satellites and the benefits of each

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