This week Rocket Lab successfully launched the first production satellite for SAR (synthetic aperture radar) operator Capella Space and the …
Vega VV16 puts lots of IoT and imaging satellites into orbit – Plus a Facebook satellite
After numerous delays, Arianespace finally launched the Vega VV16 rideshare mission. The flight put 53 satellites into orbit and marks …
Relativity Space to launch Iridium spares on-need basis
Launch provider Relativity Space announced it will provide up to six dedicated launches for Iridium to place the company’s ground …
Vega’s first big rideshare flight awaits good weather
Arianespace has had two attempts to launch the Vega Flight VV16 mission, with unfavorable windows resulting in cancellations on June …
Rocket Lab back in launch, accelerating pace
Fresh off a successful June 13, 2020 launch after a COVID-19 pause, Rocket Lab is now planning to conduct its …
SpaceX Starlink Launch Shares Ride With Planet Imaging Satellites
This week’s SpaceX Starlink launch will carry two fewer broadband satellites but will include three Planet SkySat high-resolution imaging satellites …
SpaceX Postpones Next Starlink Launch For The Big Show
Attempts to launch the latest batch of SpaceX Starlink Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites were derailed, first by a launch …
Rocket Lab cuts ribbon on US launch site in Virginia
On December 12, Rocket Lab officially opened its Launch Complex 2 (LC-2) launch site at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport on …