Satellite News

Russia’s Roskosmos space agency has agreed to move up the launch of the Progress MS-13 cargo spacecraft to the ISS at NASA’s request, representatives from both space agencies confirmed on Thursday.

The U.S. Air Force’s Space and Missile System Center released a Request for Information (RFI) to learn more about industry’s innovative developments in launch, on-orbit manoeuvrability, and commodity transport architectures for on-orbit servicing.

Roskosmos subsidiary Energomash is preparing to deliver three more RD-180 engines for use with Atlas-5 launch vehicles, the company reported on Friday.

Reaction Engines has successfully tested its precooler at airflow temperature conditions representing Mach 5, or five times the speed of sound, marking a significant milestone in the development of its SABRE engine.