Satellite News

The British government cleared the acquisition of satellite communications company Inmarsat by a private equity consortium after it accepted undertakings given by the acquirer relating to national security.

Arianespace and the European Space Agency (ESA) announced the signature of a launch services contract with a Soyuz launch vehicle for the EarthCARE satellite.

Arianespace and the European Space Agency (ESA) announced the signature of a launch services contract with a Vega launch vehicle for the Earth Explorer Biomass.

Eutelsat Communications announced the launch of a pioneering satellite-based IoT connectivity service: Eutelsat IoT FIRST.

SES S.A. announced its financial results for the nine months ending 30 September 2019.

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.