Tag: Launch
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PLD Space Fast-Tracks MIURA 5 Enhancing Europe’s Space Lead
PLD Space, an international space transportation company, is advancing towards the final validation of its reusable MIURA 5 orbital launcher, developed in a record time of just two years. This unprecedented global achievement confirms the company’s industrial maturity and its ability to provide Spain and Europe with a new sovereign access to space. The development…
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Arianespace and BULL Further Collaborates for Space Debris Mitigation on Ariane 6
Arianespace and BULL, in 2024, signed a MOU (Memorandum of Understanding) to collaborate on space debris mitigation, based on a common understanding of the importance of sustainability in space. Under the MOU, Arianespace and BULL performed a first step of a feasibility study to implement the HORN PMD (Post Mission Disposal) device, which is being…
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Velo3D and iRocket Expand Partnership to Accelerate Reusable Launch Tech with 3D Printing
Velo3D, a leading provider of advanced metal additive manufacturing (AM) technology for mission-critical parts, today announced an expanded partnership with Innovative Rocket Technologies Inc. (iRocket), a next-generation aerospace company developing 100% reusable launch vehicles. 3D printing will enable iRocket to iterate on the design with each recoverable launch. In addition, iRocket’s pivotal use of additive…
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OQ Technology Expands Satellite 5G IoT to Critical Industries in Australia
OQ Technology, the Luxembourg-based leader in satellite 5G NTN IoT and D2D connectivity, announced its official launch into the Australian market and opening its Australian subsidiary “OQ Technology Australia” based in Sydney. With 10 satellites already launched into orbit, the company is delivering enterprise-grade, 3GPP-based satellite NB-IoT connectivity to some of Australia’s most critical sectors, including…
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Lunar Outpost Announces MARS-1 Mission for US Air Force and Space Force
Lunar Outpost, the leader in planetary mobility and space resource utilisation, announced MARS-1, a mission to evaluate the performance of its Mobile Autonomous Robotic Swarms (MARS). Lunar Outpost developed MARS for the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) and U.S. Space Force SpaceWERX. The mission will conduct decentralised, cross-domain swarm operations in low Earth orbit,…
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Exolaunch and Skyroot Aerospace Announce Strategic Partnership to Advance Access to Space
Exolaunch, a global leader in launch mission management, satellite integration and deployment services, and Skyroot Aerospace, India’s leading private space launch company, announced a Strategic Partnership Agreement (SPA) to provide end-to-end launch services for satellites and expand access to orbit for commercial, institutional and government customers worldwide. Through this agreement, Exolaunch will integrate and deploy…
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Gilmour Space Technologies Joins Global Space Community at IAC 2025
Gilmour Space Technologies has officially joined the International Astronautical Federation (IAF) at the International Astronautical Congress (IAC) 2025 in Sydney. The IAC is the world’s largest space conference, bringing together leaders from industry, government, and academia to explore ideas and opportunities that advance space for the benefit of all. During the IAC, the company welcomed Australia’s…
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K2 Space Announces Groundbreaking 2027 Mission Details
K2 Space Corporation has signed a contract with SpaceX to launch three K2 satellites on a Falcon 9 rocket in 2027. The mission will include multiple deployment events to allow the satellites to operate at three different Earth orbits: low-Earth orbit (LEO), medium-Earth orbit (MEO), and geostationary transfer orbit (GTO). K2 Space has named this first-of-its-kind mission…
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Rocket Lab Launches Latest Satellite for Synspective
Rocket Lab, a global leader in launch services and space systems, successfully launched its 15th mission of the year and the first of 21 new launches for Synspective. The “Owl New World” mission launched on Electron from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 in New Zealand at 16:33 UTC on October 14 to deploy the seventh…
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Impulse Space Reveals New Lunar Cargo Mission Plan
Impulse Space, the leader for in-space mobility, unveiled a proposed mission architecture for delivering multiple tons of cargo to the Moon in the near term. The plan combines Impulse’s existing Helios kick stage and a new lunar lander to be developed in-house. Launched on a medium- or heavy-lift rocket, this combination could take approximately 3…