Satellite News

The ULA Delta IV NROL-37 launch is now scheduled for 9 June from Space Launch Complex 37 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida.

The launch of the modernised Soyuz MS manned spacecraft, which is due to take a new expedition to the International Space Station, has been rescheduled for 7 July from 24 June due to control system flaws that may disrupt the ship’s docking with the ISS, TASS reported citing a source in the Russian aerospace industry.

Airbus Defence and Space and the European Space Agency (ESA) have signed a contract for the early development of a system that will ensure the safe and precise landing of the Russian Luna-Resource lunar lander.

Bolivia is set to make its fifth loan payment worth US$10 million to the China Development Bank for a satellite China helped the South American country build and launch, the Bolivian Space Agency (ABE) announced.