Satellite News

SES S.A. announced that its SES-9 satellite is ready to be launched on a Falcon 9 rocket from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, on 24 February (UTC) – too late for this issue. There is a 60% chance weather will co-operate for lift-off.

A NASA team at the Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, is collaborating with Ohio State University and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, to build and launch a new CubeSat mission that will test next-generation techniques for detecting and discarding radio-frequency interference (RFI).