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GomSpace Secures USD 347,000 Deal with Nanoracks for Upcoming Mission Support
GomSpace North America, a globally leading manufacturer, and supplier of CubeSat & small satellite solutions for customers in the academic, government, and commercial markets has signed a deal worth USD 347,000 (approx. 3.6 MSEK) with Nanoracks to support an upcoming mission. GomSpace North America announced that they have signed an agreement with payload service provider…
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The US military’s spaceplane is about to fly again—it needs a bigger rocket
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida—A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket is poised for launch as soon as Wednesday night from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, and the US military’s mysterious X-37B spaceplane is fastened atop the heavy-lifter for a ride into orbit. Although the Space Force is keeping details about the military spaceplane’s flight under wraps, we…
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ispace and Orbit Fab Collaborate to Advance a Sustainable Lunar Economy
ispace, a global lunar exploration company, and Orbit Fab one of the leading providers of on-orbit refueling services, announced an agreement to collaborate on in-space propellant harvesting and delivery for future missions to the Moon. The ispace-Orbit Fab partnership will leverage each company’s unique and complementary capabilities to develop effective propellants and fuels from resources…
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True Anomaly Raises a $100M Series B Funding Round
True Anomaly raised a $100 million Series B funding round, the company announced Tuesday. The company builds spacecraft and software to address space domain awareness, and said this funding will advance that mission. Riot Ventures led the round with participation from Eclipse, ACME Capital, Menlo Ventures, Narya, 645 Ventures, Rocketship.vc, Champion Hill Ventures, and FiveNine…
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SES Space & Defense Wins USAGM Media Deal
SES Space & Defense has won a five-year deal with the United States Agency for Global Media (USAGM) to deliver global video and audio programming. USAGM awarded the five-year Global Satellite Services (GSS) contract through the General Services Administration (GSA) Complex Commercial SATCOM Solutions (CS3) contract vehicle. SES announced the deal, Dec. 12. The global…
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SES Space & Defense Wins USAGM Media Deal
SES Space & Defense has won a five-year deal with the United States Agency for Global Media (USAGM) to deliver global video and audio programming. USAGM awarded the five-year Global Satellite Services (GSS) contract through the General Services Administration (GSA) Complex Commercial SATCOM Solutions (CS3) contract vehicle. SES announced the deal, Dec. 12. The global…
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Telespazio and Hughes Europe Partner to Introduce Cutting-Edge Konnect VHTS Services
Telespazio, a Leonardo (67%) and Thales (33%) joint venture, will collaborate with Hughes Europe, an EchoStar company, to introduce cutting-edge connectivity services through the innovative Eutelsat Konnect VHTS (K-VHTS) satellite, built by Thales Alenia Space, a Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%) joint venture. The K-VHTS satellite is known for having a very high throughput, delivering…
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Blue Origin is ready to launch New Shepard spaceship after more than a year on hold
Blue Origin’s New Shepard spaceship was grounded after a failed mission in 2022. (Blue Origin Photo) Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture plans to send its New Shepard suborbital spaceship on an uncrewed research mission as early as Dec. 18, marking the company’s first launch since a rocket engine malfunction spoiled a similar uncrewed mission…
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Airbus Ventures Announces Its Latest Investment in Helicity Space
Airbus Ventures proudly announced its investment in Helicity Space, a commercial space company developing in-space propulsion and power technology based on fusion power. Helicity Space announced its $5 million seed round, with funding from several new investors including Airbus Ventures, TRE Advisors, Voyager Space Holdings, E2MC Space, Urania Ventures and Gaingels. “We are pleased to…