Satellite News

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. and JAXA have set a new launch date of the H-IIA No. 31 with the geostationary meteorological satellite “Himawari-9” on board.

Aerojet Rocketdyne has successfully completed a series of hot-fire tests on two Launch Abort Engines (LAE) featuring new propellant valves for Boeing’s Crew Space Transportation (CST)-100 Starliner service module propulsion system.

SpaceX said the Accident Investigation Team continues to make progress in examining the anomaly on 1 September that led to the loss of a Falcon 9 and its payload at Launch Complex 40 (LC-40), Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida.