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Archive for September 27th, 2018

Norway tests hybrid rocket propulsion

September 27th, 2018 by

Norway’s first hybrid rocket to reach space demonstrated new hybrid propulsion technology for a cleaner, safer, more flexible method of powering small launch vehicles.

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TAS delivers IMU Flight Models for ESA’s Exomars 2020 mission

September 27th, 2018 by

Thales Alenia Space in the UK achieved the major milestone of delivering its IMU Flight Models to Airbus Defence and Space in UK for integration with the ExoMars Rover.

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CubeRover to develop next-gen planetary rovers in Luxembourg

September 27th, 2018 by

CubeRover SARL and Luxembourg announced an agreement for the development of next-generation planetary rovers in Luxembourg.

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Capella Space closes US$19M Series B

September 27th, 2018 by

Capella Space, an aerospace and information services company providing on-demand Earth observation data via advanced space radar, announces US$19 million Series B funding led by Spark Capital and DCVC (Data Collective) and joined by Mark VC and Harmony Partners among other investors.

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Gov’t funding in space exploration to surpass US$20 billion by 2027

September 27th, 2018 by

According to Euroconsult’s latest report, Prospects for Space Exploration, global government investment in space exploration totalled US$14.6 billion in 2017, a 6% increase compared to 2016. Fifteen leading space programmes world-wide are estimated to contribute to this global investment with the U.S. accounting for 74% of the total.

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Global HTS market expected to reach US$7.31 billion by 2023

September 27th, 2018 by

According to a new market intelligence report by BIS Research, titled “Global High-throughput Satellite Market, Analysis & Forecast, 2018 – 2023,” the high-throughput satellite (HTS) market was estimated as US$3,466 million in 2017 and is expected to reach US$7.31 billion by 2023.

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