With launch slated for August, the first MetOp Second Generation satellite, MetOp-SG-A1, which also carries the Copernicus Sentinel-5 mission, is currently undergoing final preparations for liftoff aboard an Ariane 6…
Two Boeing-Built O3b mPOWER Satellites Successfully Launch, Enhancing SES Constellation Two Boeing-Built O3b mPOWER Satellites Successfully Launch, Enhancing SES Constellation – Satellite pair is healthy and continuing journey to Medium…
The Meteosat Third Generation sounder satellite, hosting the Copernicus Sentinel-4 mission, has reached its orbit and has been placed under the control of Eumetsat. It is now ready to start…
Φsat-2, a miniature satellite, has completed its commissioning and has begun delivery of science data, using algorithms to efficiently process and compress Earth observation images, as well as detect wildfires,…
Viasat providing advanced satellite internet connectivity to Aeromexico’s Embraer E190 fleet São José dos Campos, Brazil, July 11, 2025 – Embraer (NYSE: ERJ; B3: EMBR3), Viasat, Inc., and Aeromexico announced…
Airbus awarded Hisdesat contract to build PAZ-2 satellites reinforcing Spain’s sovereign space capability Getafe, Spain, 09 July, 2025 – Airbus Defence and Space has been selected as prime contractor for…
Quantum communications by satellite: SpeQtral and Thales Alenia Space launch new experimental phase Cannes, July 3, 2025 – SpeQtral, a pioneer in satellite-based quantum communication technologies, and Thales Alenia Space,…
MTG-S1 and Copernicus Sentinel-4 mission highlights Two meteorological missions – Meteosat Third Generation Sounder-1 (MTG-S1) and the Copernicus Sentinel-4 mission – have launched on board a SpaceX Falcon 9 from…
Successful launch of Airbus-built Sentinel-4 onboard MTG weather satellite Toulouse, France, 02 July 2025 – The European Space Agency (ESA) and its partners have confirmed the successful launch of the…
MTG-S1: First atmospheric sounding satellite in Meteosat Third Generation program successfully launched Enhanced monitoring of air quality and greenhouse gas concentrations MTG-S1 is an integral part of the Meteosat Third…
Southern Europe’s land and sea sizzles A powerful heatwave has been gripping large parts of southern Europe and North Africa, pushing air temperatures beyond seasonal norms and triggering widespread health…
Thales Alenia Space to develop SOLiS very-high-throughput laser communications demonstrator Cannes, June 30th, 2025 – Thales Alenia Space, the joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), has been selected…
Skynopy raises €15M to build the first real-time, high-speed satellite ground station network Skynopy, a French NewSpace startup providing ground station services for low Earth orbit satellites, has completed a…
Swarm in tune with atmospheric hot flushes Scientists are harnessing data from ESA’s Swarm mission and ground-based instruments to precisely measure the strength and duration of intense upper-atmosphere heating –…
New generation Airbus-built optical constellation CO3D satellites en route for launch pad oulouse, France, 26 June 2025 – The four latest generation optical satellites, developed and built by Airbus in…