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Archive for January 20th, 2022

OneWeb, Hughes to bring LEO satellite broadband service to India

January 20th, 2022 by

OneWeb and Hughes Network Systems announced a strategic six-year Distribution Partner agreement to provide low Earth orbit (LEO) connectivity services across India. The arrangement between OneWeb and Hughes Communications India Private Ltd. (HCIPL), a joint venture between Hughes and Bharti Airtel Limited, follows the Memorandum of Understanding signed by the companies in September 2021.

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NanoAvionics launched three satellites aboard Transporter-3 mission

January 20th, 2022 by

NanoAvionics confirmed the reception of signals and healthy telemetry data from all of the three satellites launched into low Earth orbit via the successful SpaceX Transporter-3 mission.

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Chinese satellite almost hit by Russian ASAT test debris

January 20th, 2022 by

A small Chinese satellite had a near collision with one of the many chunks of debris left by the fallout of a recent Russian anti-satellite missile test, state media reported.

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Qualification testing of VIKAS Engine for Gaganyaan Programme

January 20th, 2022 by

The High Thrust VIKAS Engine for ISRO’s Gaganyaan programme has successfully undergone qualification test for a duration of 25 seconds at ISRO Propulsion Complex (IPRC), Mahendragiri, Tamil Nadu.

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USSF-8 launch set for 21 January

January 20th, 2022 by

A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket is in final preparations to launch the USSF-8 mission for the U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command.

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