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Rocket Lab to launch space situational awareness mission

WIL BALDWIN January 8, 2024

Long Beach, California. January 08, 2024 – Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced it has set the launch window for its first mission of…

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Maersk signs deal with Starlink for its ocean fleet

WIL BALDWIN October 12, 2023

Copenhagen, Denmark, October 12, 2023 – A.P. Moller - Maersk (London: 0O77) is embarking on a collaboration with Starlink, the pioneering satellite internet constellation developed by Space Exploration Technologies Corp., commonly referred to as SpaceX. SpaceX…

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THEOS-2 satellite for Thailand successfully launched

WIL BALDWIN October 9, 2023

The Airbus Group SE (Paris: AIR) THEOS-2 Earth observation satellite has been successfully launched on a Vega rocket from Kourou, Europe’s spaceport in French Guiana. The Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency of Thailand (GISTDA)…

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Thaicom contracts Airbus for a OneSat flexible telecommunications satellite

WIL BALDWIN September 11, 2023

Toulouse, France, September 11, 2023 – Thaicom PCL (THCOM), a leading Asian satellite operator and space technology company, has selected Airbus Group SE (AIR) for its new generation software-defined high throughput satellite. Airbus will provide one of…

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U.S. Army awards Airbus contract for helicopter modernization

WIL BALDWIN August 21, 2023

Arlington, Virginia – The U.S. Army awarded Airbus (OTC: EADSY) a $27.8 million contract to upgrade the Army National Guard Security & Support Battalion Mission Equipment Package (MEP). Upgrades to the MEP expand the UH-72A Lakota’s capabilities to…

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PHASA-35 completes first successful stratospheric flight

WIL BALDWIN July 15, 2023

Over a 24-hour period, PHASA-35 soared to more than 66,000 feet, reaching the stratosphere, before landing successfully. The trial, completed last month in New Mexico in the USA, allowed engineers to assess the performance of…

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Loft Orbital Signs Agreement to Procure Over 15 Airbus Arrow Satellite Platforms

WIL BALDWIN January 17, 2022

Airbus (OTC: EADSY) has been contracted to supply space start-up Loft Orbital with more than fifteen satellite platforms derived from the Airbus Arrow platform. Arrow is the foundational satellite platform of the OneWeb constellation. There…

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Lockheed Martin Picks ABL Space Systems to Power First UK Vertical Satellite Launch

WIL BALDWIN February 8, 2021

HARWELL, Oxford, Feb. 8, 2021 – Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] has contracted ABL Space Systems, of El Segundo, California, a developer of low-cost launch vehicles and launch systems for the small satellite industry, to supply a rocket…

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Leading the Way for the Future of EGNOS

WIL BALDWIN December 11, 2020

Airbus-led consortiums have recently won a series of contracts to shape the future of EGNOS, the European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service. EGNOS enhances Galileo and GPS signals to provide augmented safety of life services. EGNOS…

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Boeing Built Space Force Satellite Passes Design Review

WIL BALDWIN October 10, 2020

Boeing [NYSE: BA] and the U.S. Space Force successfully completed the first major engineering design review for the Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS)-11+ communications satellite. This successful review demonstrates that Boeing is ready to proceed to…