Northrop buys SpaceX three cargo launches as it upgrades Antares rocket
Northrop Grumman has signed a launch deal with Elon Musk’s SpaceX to send three cargo missions to the International Space… Read More »
Virgin Galactic Secures Land for New Astronaut Campus and Training Facility
Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (the “Company” or “Virgin Galactic”), an aerospace and space travel company, today announced it has secured… Read More »
Space Perspective will make space tourism available to more travelers
The rise of space tourism has become a hot topic in recent years, as billionaire-led, private-sector companies like Jeff Bezos’… Read More »
EASA warns debris of Chinese rocket may affect EU airspace
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) warned over the potential event of large debris from a Chinese rocket entering… Read More »
Eutelsat and OneWeb to combine
Eutelsat Communications and key OneWeb shareholders have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to create a leading global player in connectivity… Read More »
Space Perspective Reveals Capsule Design
Space Perspective, a luxury space travel company aiming to make space travel greener, safer and more affordable, unveiled its patent-pending… Read More »
Boeing disclosed a Starliner astronaut capsule charge of $93 million for Q2
Boeing disclosed a charge of $93 million in the second quarter from its Starliner astronaut capsule program. The latest Starliner-related… Read More »
Russia does not intend to withdraw from the ISS space station
Russia has not communicated to NASA its intent to withdraw from the International Space Station in 2024, a senior official… Read More »
Inmarsat and Flight Crowd announce partnership
Inmarsat and Flight Crowd have announced a first-of-its-kind, global partnership at the Farnborough Airshow. Future flight technologies, such as all-electric… Read More »
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 »