Satellite

Asia-Pacific Space 

China’s New Long March 7A Rocket Fails in its Maiden Launch

March 16, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments China, Launch Vehicle/ Carrier Rocket, Long March 7, Long March 7A, Satellite, Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site

The maiden launch of China’s new Long March 7A (CZ-7A) reportedly ended in failure with the classified satellite payload failing

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Americas Space 

L3Harris Introduces New Reflector Antenna Tailored for Smallsat Missions

March 15, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments L3Harris Smallsat Perimeter Truss (SPT), L3Harris Technologies, Satellite

L3Harris Technologies has introduced a new small satellite reflector antenna that will help decrease the size, weight and overall time

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Americas Space 

U.S. Space Force to Launch TDO-2 Multi-Manifest Satellite on AEHF-6 Mission

March 11, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments AEHF-6, Cape Canaveral AFS, Satellite, Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC), TDO-2 satellite, U.S. Space Force (USSF), USA

The U.S. Space Force Space and Missile Systems Center’s Launch Enterprise Mission Manifest Office delivered a fully tested and integrated

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Americas Space 

DARPA Selects SpaceLogistics as Commercial Partner for Robotic Servicing Mission

March 5, 2020 DP Press Releases 0 Comments DARPA, MEV-1, Mission Extension Vehicle (MEV), Mission Robotic Vehicle (MRV), Northrop Grumman, On-Orbit Servicing (OOS), Robotic Servicing of Geosynchronous Satellites (RSGS), Satellite, SpaceLogistics LLC, USA

SpaceLogistics LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Northrop Grumman, has been selected by the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)

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Americas Space 

Northrop Grumman Successfully Completes Historic First Docking of Mission Extension Vehicle with Intelsat 901 Satellite

February 26, 2020 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Intelsat, Intelsat 901 (IS-901), MEV-1, Mission Extension Vehicle (MEV), Northrop Grumman, On-Orbit Servicing (OOS), Satellite, SpaceLogistics LLC, USA

Northrop Grumman and the company’s wholly-owned subsidiary, SpaceLogistics LLC, have successfully completed the first docking of the Mission Extension Vehicle-1

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Europe Space 

Airbus Unveils New Portfolio of Earth Observation Satellites

February 6, 2020 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Airbus, Airbus Defence and Space, Earth observation satellite, Satellite

Airbus has redefined its portfolio of turnkey Earth observation satellites, specifically designed for the international market. Responding to current market

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Americas Space 

U.S. Space Force, Mission Partners Deploy Aerospace Rogue Alpha/Beta CubeSats

February 6, 2020February 6, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Aerospace Rogue Alpha/Beta, CubeSat, Cygnus (spacecraft), Satellite, Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC), The Aerospace Corporation, U.S. Space Force (USSF), USA

The U.S. Space Force’s Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC) and its mission partners successfully deployed Aerospace Rogue Alpha and

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Americas Space Technology 

L3Harris Passes Preliminary Design Review for U.S. Air Force’s NTS-3 Project

February 6, 2020 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Global Positioning System (GPS), GPS III Follow On (GPS IIIF), L3Harris Technologies, Navigation satellite, Navigation Technology Satellite 3 (NTS-3), Satellite, U.S. Air Force (USAF), USA

L3Harris Technologies has reached a major milestone in the U.S. Air Force’s Navigation Technology Satellite-3 (NTS-3) project – passing the

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Americas Space 

U.S. Space Force, NASA Deploy STPSat-4 Satellite from International Space Station

January 31, 2020 DP Press Releases 0 Comments International Space Station (ISS), NASA, Satellite, Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC), STPSat-4, U.S. Space Force (USSF), US DoD Space Test Program (STP)

The U.S. Space Force’s Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC) and its mission partner, NASA, successfully deployed the Department of

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Middle East Space 

IAI to Develop Israel’s National Communication Satellite, Dror 1

January 14, 2020 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Communications satellite, Dror 1, Israel, Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), Satellite

Israel Aerospace Industries’ (IAI) will develop and build Israel’s national communication satellite, the “Dror 1”, the company announced. The Dror

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