Satellite News

Thales Alenia Space announced that it has transferred the Turksat 3A and Star One C2 communication satellites to the launch site in Kourou, French Guiana.

SpaceDev, Inc. announced that along with teammate SpaceWorks Engineering, Inc. (SEI), it has won first place in The Planetary Society’s Apophis Mission Design Competition.

SpaceDev, Inc. announced that along with teammate SpaceWorks Engineering, Inc. (SEI), it has won first place in The Planetary Society’s Apophis Mission Design Competition.

Lockheed Martin has successfully completed acoustic testing of the first Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) military communications satellite.

Lockheed Martin has successfully completed acoustic testing of the first Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) military communications satellite.

Orbital Sciences Corporation has been selected by the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to develop a Phase 1 concept for System F6 (Future Fast, Flexible, Fractionated, Free-Flying Spacecraft united by Information eXchange).

Orbital Sciences Corporation has been selected by the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to develop a Phase 1 concept for System F6 (Future Fast, Flexible, Fractionated, Free-Flying Spacecraft united by Information eXchange).

Northrop Grumman Corporation said had started integrating the cameras, spectrometers and photometer comprising the nine instrument payload for NASA’s Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite (LCROSS) onto the spacecraft.