Today, June 30, 2021, SpaceX successfully launched its Transporter-2 dedicated small satellite rideshare mission, putting 85 commercial and government spacecraft …
Spaceflight announces SpaceX Transporter-2 customers
Seattle-based Spaceflight Inc. announced it will have 36 customer payloads onboard the next SpaceX rideshare mission. The Transporter-2 Falcon 9 …
Rocket Lab successfully puts 30 satellites in orbit, recovers first stage
Last week, Rocket Lab successfully launched its 16th Electron mission, deploying 30 small satellites into orbit. The “Return to Sender” …
Swarm Technologies announces IoT hardware, service prices
Satellite IoT company Swarm Technologies announced this week its list price hardware and software via blog post. With a dozen …
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 …
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 …
Swarm gets FCC license, says it will launch 150 sats by end of 2020
Internet of Things (IoT) startup Swarm Technologies has been awarded a license to launch and operate a constellation of 150 …
Vega rocket loss affecting IoT, other New Space businesses
#UPDATE – July 17 – Astrocast says it will not be affected by a near-term Vega delay and doesn’t have …