US and Russia agree to swap seats on space station flights
The US may have imposed economic sanctions against Russia over the war in Ukraine, but in space, the two countries… Read More »
NASA’s Webb Space Telescope reveals stunning first full-color image
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, built by a partnership led by Northrop Grumman, delivered its first image on Monday Jul…. Read More »
Christchurch Airport welcomes flying observatory SOFIA
SOFIA (Stratospheric Observatory of Infrared Astronomy) is making its seventh visit to Christchurch International Airport, showcasing the airport’s capability as… Read More »
Virgin Galactic contracts Boeing to design and make its next-generation motherships
Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. said late Wednesday Jul. 6 it contracted Boeing’s BA Aurora Flight Sciences to design and make… Read More »
EasyJet unveiled as first airline partner of Iris programme
EasyJet will be the first airline partner of Inmarsat and the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Iris programme, which utilises the… Read More »
S. Korea deploys precision navigation satellite to boost GPS accuracy and flight safety
South Korea successfully launched a precision aviation satellite Thursday June 23 to improve the accuracy and reliability of global positioning… Read More »
Boeing signs on for Aireon Space-Based ADS-B flight data stream services
Aireon, the world’s leading provider of space-based automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast (ADS-B) services, will deliver its flight data stream to Boeing…. Read More »
Intelsat’s ESA technology aims for faster inflight connectivity
Intelsat has secured new business with Air Canada, Ball Aerospace and Stellar Blu Solutions, among companies, across a range of… Read More »
AIX 2022: Inmarsat selected as the first Managed Services Provider for Airbus’s new satellite connectivity solution
Airbus has launched Airspace Link HBCplus, its new flexible satellite connectivity solution that will be offered as an SFE* line-fit… Read More »
Intelsat launches new solution to revolutionise airline connectivity
Intelsat has launched a new IFC solution for use by airlines. The new ESA-based solution is lighter and more versatile… Read More »
Airbus launches Airspace Link HBCplus connectivity
Airbus has launched Airspace Link HBCplus, a satellite connectivity system that will be offered as an SFE line-fit catalogue option… Read More »
Better IFC improves passenger wellbeing, finds OneWeb
With inflight connectivity (IFC) fast becoming a passenger expectation, but also representing a major investment at a time of industry… Read More »
Oneweb and Stellar Blu deliver LEO connectivity on Boeing 777 test flight
OneWeb and its commercial aviation terminal partner Stellar Blu Solutions have achieved a significant milestone: OneWeb has successfully delivered high-speed,… Read More »
ThinKom and CarlisleIT announce new Ka-band satellite antenna for regional jets
ThinKom Solutions and Carlisle Interconnect Technologies have announced plans to bring to market a new fully integrated phased-array Ka-band satellite… Read More »
OneWeb releases findings from its first Connected Passenger Report
Space-based communications company OneWeb has released initial findings from its first OneWeb Connected Passenger Report. The report is an extensive… Read More »
NASA is joining the hunt for UFOs
NASA is joining the hunt for UFOs, a top space agency official said Thursday, forming a team that would examine… Read More »
Collins Aerospace selected to outfit the next generation of NASA space explorers
Collins-led team to provide new spacesuit for ISS crew and Artemis moon missions. Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies business –… Read More »
EAN connectivity boosted in North Sea region by Inmarsat
Deutsche Telekom and Inmarsat have boosted the capacity of their European Aviation Network (EAN) inflight broadband solution through collaboration with… Read More »
Boeing landed its Starliner spacecraft, completing a crucial step toward carrying NASA astronauts
Boeing landed its uncrewed Starliner spacecraft in the New Mexico desert on Wednesday May 25, completing a crucial test flight… Read More »
Inmarsat gears up to increase Jet ConneX in-flight connectivity speed
Inmarsat has unveiled a major upgrade programme to increase the in-flight broadband speeds offered by its Jet ConneX (JX) business… Read More »
OneWeb and Gogo partner up to revolutionise business aviation connectivity
Global space-based communications company OneWeb has agreed a long-term distribution partnership agreement with Gogo Business Aviation. The agreement, OneWeb’s first… Read More »
Satcom Direct, OneWeb and QEST ratify Electronic Phased Array antenna development
Business aviation solutions provider Satcom Direct has announced a new three-way partnership agreement with OneWeb, a global communications company powered… Read More »
Inmarsat reveals first details of 130Mbps JX Evolution
Inmarsat has shared initial details of an upgrade programme designed to increase the inflight broadband speeds of by its Jet… Read More »
Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft connected to the International Space Station
Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft made its first connection to the International Space Station at 7:28 p.m. Central Time (0028 UTC)… Read More »
Moon lander Peregrine spacecraft unveiled by Astrobotic & NASA
Astrobotic has unveiled the flight model of its Peregrine lunar lander during a visit by top NASA and government officials… Read More »
Boeing successfully launches Starliner astronaut capsule on uncrewed test mission
Boeing launched its Starliner spacecraft, designed to ferry astronauts to and from the International Space Station, on an uncrewed test… Read More »