Israeli lunar probe crashes
on 17/04/2019 at 15h29
Israel is not (yet) the fourth nation to achieve a controlled landing on the Moon, but plans are already being made for a follow-on mission.
on 17/04/2019 at 15h29
Israel is not (yet) the fourth nation to achieve a controlled landing on the Moon, but plans are already being made for a follow-on mission.
on 15/04/2019 at 18h01
Stratolaunch Systems Corporation successfully completed the first flight of the world’s largest all-composite aircraft, the Stratolaunch, on 13th April.
on 12/04/2019 at 15h07
Drop test demonstrates technologies for reusable launcher.
on 11/04/2019 at 11h30
The company is developing an innovative miniature camera for Norway's future NORSAT-4 nanosatellite.
on 10/04/2019 at 14h39
Under an agreement with The Climate Corporation, images will be used by farmers to monitor crop health and performance.
on 08/04/2019 at 11h34
The launch marks completion of the initial O3b satellite constellation.
on 02/04/2019 at 11h12
Airbus Defence and Space has completed construction of the Cheops satellite, which is set for launch from Kourou later this year.
on 01/04/2019 at 15h47
A new variant of the PSLV featuring four strap-on motors made a successful first flight on 1st April, launching a total of 29 satellites.
on 28/03/2019 at 17h10
On 27th March, India became the fourth nation in the world possessing the capability to destroy a satellite in orbit.
on 26/03/2019 at 13h55
France and China are stepping up their space cooperation to include French participation in the Chang’e 6 mission to return samples from the Moon in 2023-2024.
on 25/03/2019 at 10h25
Thales Alenia Space reports that it is taking 3D printing/additive manufacturing into series production to make components for telecom satellites built on the Spacebus Neo platform.
on 20/03/2019 at 15h08
Thales Alenia Space (TAS) reports that the shell for the Bishop airlock module for the ISS is ready for shipment to the NanoRacks integration facility in Texas.
on 15/03/2019 at 10h44
The European Space Agency, together with the UK Space Agency, has reviewed the preliminary design of the demonstrator engine core of the Synergetic Air-Breathing Rocket Engine (SABRE).
on 13/03/2019 at 17h59
The Chinese launcher family, the first of which entered service in April 1970, has performed its 300th mission, following the successful launch of a new geostationary telecommunications satellite.
on 13/03/2019 at 15h34
Safran Reosc has signed a contract with the European Southern Observatory (ESO) to design and produce the M5 mirror for the Extremely Large Telescope (ELT).
