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Skynet 6A Passes Preliminary Design Review

January 18, 2021 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Airbus, British Armed Forces, Military satellite, Skynet (satellite), Skynet 6, Skynet 6A, UK

Airbus has successfully completed the first key phase of the Skynet 6A project with the achievement of the Preliminary Design

Europe Space

Arianespace Soyuz Orbits French CSO-2 Military Earth Observation Satellite

December 29, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Arianespace, Composante Spatiale Optique (CSO) France, CSO-2, France, French Armed Forces, Guiana Space Centre (CSG), Military satellite, Reconnaissance satellite, Soyuz

Arianespace Soyuz rocket delivered the French CSO-2 military Earth observation satellite into Sun-synchronous orbit from the Spaceport, on Dec. 29.

Europe Space

France to Launch CSO-2 Military Observation Satellite Abroad Arianespace Soyuz Rocket

December 29, 2020December 29, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Arianespace, Composante Spatiale Optique (CSO) France, CSO-2, France, French Armed Forces, Military satellite, Reconnaissance satellite, Soyuz

France is planning to launch its CSO-2 military observation satellite abroad Arianespace Soyuz rocket from Guiana Space Centre (Centre Spatial

Americas Space

SpaceX Launches NROL-108 Mission for U.S. National Reconnaissance Office

December 19, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Falcon 9, Military satellite, National Reconnaissance Office (NRO), NRO Launch (NROL), NROL-108, Reconnaissance satellite, SpaceX, USA

SpaceX launched the NROL-108 mission carrying a classified spy satellite payload for the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) abroad its

Americas Space

SpaceX to Launch NROL-108 Spy Satellite Mission for U.S. National Reconnaissance Office

December 17, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Falcon 9, Military satellite, National Reconnaissance Office (NRO), NRO Launch (NROL), NROL-108, Reconnaissance satellite, SpaceX, USA

SpaceX will launch the NROL-108 mission carrying a classified spy satellite payload for the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) abroad

Europe Space

Thales Alenia Space, Telespazio Sign Contract for Two Additional COSMO-SkyMed Second Generation Satellites

December 17, 2020 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Cosmo SkyMed Second Generation (CSG), COSMO-SkyMed, Earth-observing radar satellite, Italian Space Agency (ASI), Italy, Military satellite, Telespazio, Thales Alenia Space

Thales Alenia Space, Joint Venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), and Telespazio, Joint Venture between Leonardo (67%) and Thales

Americas Space

ULA Launches NROL-44 Mission for National Reconnaissance Office Aboard Delta IV Heavy Rocket

December 11, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Delta IV Heavy, Military satellite, National Reconnaissance Office (NRO), NRO Launch (NROL), NROL-44, Space Launch Complex 37 (SLC-37), United Launch Alliance (ULA), USA

United Launch Alliance (ULA) launched the NROL-44 mission for the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) abroad its Delta IV Heavy rocket.

Americas Space

AEHF-6 Satellite Control Authority Transferred to Space Operations Command

December 9, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) Satellite, AEHF-6, Military satellite, Space Operations Command (SpOC), U.S. Space Force (USSF)

The U.S. Space Force (USSF) Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC)’s Production Corps successfully transferred Satellite Control Authority of the

Europe Space

Russia Launches Gonets-M, Kosmos-2548 Satellites Abroad Soyuz-2 Rocket

December 7, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Communications satellite, Gonets-M, Kosmos-2548, Military satellite, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia, Russian Aerospace Forces (VKS), Soyuz-2

Russia has successfully launched three Gonets-M communication satellites and Kosmos-2548 (ERA-1) military nanosat abroad Soyuz-2 rocket, Dec. 3. The Soyuz-2

Americas Space

U.S. Space Force’s SBIRS GEO-5 Missile Warning Satellite Ready For 2021 Launch

December 2, 2020 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Lockheed Martin, Military satellite, Missile warning satellite, SBIRS GEO-5, Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS), U.S. Space Force (USSF), USA

Lockheed Martin today announced the U.S. Space Force has determined the fifth Space Based Infrared System Geosynchronous Earth Orbit satellite

Asia-Pacific Space

Japan Launches JDRS-1 Data Relay Satellite Abroad H-IIA Launch Vehicle

November 29, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Japan, JAXA, JDRS-1, MHI Launch Services, Military satellite, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI), Satellite, Tanegashima Space Center (TNSC)

Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Launch Services launched JDRS-1 joint military and civilian data relay satellite abroad an H-IIA rocket.

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