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Eutelsat satellite to get last ride from SpaceX’s oldest active Falcon 9 booster
EDITOR’S NOTE: Updated at 9 p.m. EST on Nov. 20 with 24-hour launch delay. The Eutelsat 10B communications satellite inside an antenna test range at Thales Alenia Space in Cannes, France. Credit: EutelsatA 12,000-pound European broadband communications satellite designed to beam internet signals to airplanes and ships is ready to rocket into a high-altitude orbit from
Satellite operators weigh strategies for an industry in transformation
by Jason Rainbow — September 15, 2022 Satellite operator CEOs discuss the industry at World Satellite Business Week. Left to Right: Eutelsat's Eva Berneke, Viasat's Mark Dankberg, Intelsat's David Wajsgras, SES' Steve Collar, Telesat's Dan Goldberg. Credit: Space News / Jason Rainbow PARIS — The satellite industry’s largest and most established operators are bracing for
Acme plans 250-satellite weather data constellation
by Debra Werner — March 10, 2022 Acme AtronOmatic, vendor of the MyRadar weather app, plans to fly to test technology for a weather data constellation in PocketQubes. Credit: Acme SAN FRANCISCO – Acme AtronOmatic, vendor of the MyRadar weather app, won FCC approval to launch satellites to demonstrate technology for a constellation that ultimately…
First satellite pics after Ukraine invasion show civilians hit by Russian airstrikes
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Satellite photos show aftermath of Abu Dhabi oil site attack
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Satellite photos obtained by The Associated Press on Tuesday appear to show the aftermath of a fatal attack on an oil facility in the capital of the United Arab Emirates claimed by Yemen‘s Houthi rebels. The attack brought the long-running Yemen war into Emirati territory on Monday. That conflict…
Chinese satellite declared lost following back-to-back launches Monday
Home News Spaceflight China has confirmed the loss of its Shiyan-10 satellite, despite an otherwise successful liftoff on Monday (Sept. 27). The Shiyan-10 satellite launched to space on a Long March 3B rocket, which lifted off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China around 4:20 a.m. EDT (0820 GMT; 4 p.m. local time) on…
by Andrew Jones — September 27, 2021 Liftoff of the Kuaizhou-1A solid rocket sending the Jilin-1 Gaofen 02D Earth observation satellite into orbit. A Long March 3B carrying lifted off shortly after carrying a classified satellite China has since declared lost. Credit: Changguang Satellite Update 8:02 a.m. Sept. 28: Chinese state media confirm abnormal function…