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 »
Boeing’s reusable Starliner capsule is ready for its second orbital test flight
Boeing’s reusable Starliner capsule is scheduled to embark on its second-ever orbital test flight on May 19, taking off without… Read More »
Can Boeing begin to repair its battered reputation with one Starliner launch?
Can Boeing begin to repair its battered reputation with one rocket launch? Its Starliner capsule now sits atop an Atlas… Read More »
ThinKom joins satellite interoperability standards consortium
ThinKom Solutions, a developer of phased-array antenna systems, has joined the Digital Intermediate Frequency Interoperability (DIFI) Consortium, an independent space-industry… Read More »
Want to travel to space? In 2024, balloons might take you part of the way there
Nearly half of Americans want to travel to space. But that means the other half doesn’t, according to a 2021… Read More »
Virgin Orbit expands fleet with two new Boeing 747s for satellite launches
Virgin Orbit, a leading satellite launch company, will acquire two Boeing 747-400 airframes to support the growing need for U.S…. Read More »
OneWeb makes new senior leadership appointments
Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite communications company OneWeb has strengthened its mobility team in the UK and USA with three new… Read More »
ESA and SES to enable GovSatCom with medium-Earth orbit constellation
Satellite company SES has revealed its non-geostationary medium-earth orbit (MEO) satellite network will now be part of the GovSatCom-grade satellite… Read More »
Intelsat launches Cloud Connect Media to support programmers
Inflight connectivity (IFC) provider, Intelsat, has launched Cloud Connect Media (CCM), a new service that provides programmers with secure access… Read More »
Commercial crew heads home from space station in a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule
A SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule carrying four non-professional astronauts, the first fully commercial, non-government crew to visit the International Space… Read More »
Elon Musk’s Starlink will provide in-flight internet on Hawaiian Airlines
Elon Musk’s Starlink will provide in-flight wireless internet on Hawaiian Airlines trans-Pacific fleet, the airline said on Monday Apr. 25…. Read More »
Elon Musk’s SpaceX signs first deal to provide in-flight WiFi using it Starlink Internet satellites
SpaceX has inked its first deal with an air carrier to provide in-flight wireless Internet using the Starlink satellite network,… Read More »
SKYTRAC Acquires Troo Corporation’s Aviation Division
SKYTRAC, a global leader in aerospace intelligent connectivity and satellite communications, today announced it has acquired the assets of Troo… Read More »
Passengers will soon be able to travel to space in a giant, floating balloon
If admiring the curvature of the Earth while sipping a glass of champagne is your idea of a great holiday,… Read More »
Alaska Airlines opts for Intelsat to provide inflight connectivity
Alaska Airlines has opted for Intelsat to provide inflight connectivity (IFC) on 105 of its fleet of new Boeing 737… Read More »
Inmarsat wins award for satellite operator excellence
Inmarsat has been again crowned winner in the “Satellite Operator Excellence” category of the Aviation Achievement Awards, winning the accolade… Read More »
Amazon secures rocket launches for its satellite broadband network
Amazon.com Inc has secured 83 rocket launches over five years to put together a satellite constellation, called Project Kuiper, to… Read More »
Inmarsat takes top honors at the Aviation Achievement Awards
Inmarsat has once again taken top honours at the Aviation Achievement Awards, after being crowned winner in the ‘Satellite Operator… Read More »
Russia says cooperation in space only possible once sanctions are lifted
Russia’s space director said on Saturday Apr. 2 that the restoration of normal ties between partners at the International Space… Read More »
First private astronaut mission to ISS space station readies for launch
The International Space Station (ISS) is set to become busier than usual this week when its crew welcomes aboard four… Read More »