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Vega-C finally launches ESA's next Sentinel satellite

Arianespace's Vega-C rocket successfully returned to flight with Sentinel-1C after previous failures, ensuring continued services for ESA's Copernicus program.
#china

Over the weekend, China debuted a new rocket on the nation's path to the Moon

China's Long March 12 rocket successfully launched, enhancing capabilities for deploying satellites and supporting future lunar missions.

China launches a satellite over Taiwan, days before island's election

China launched a satellite that passed over southern Taiwan just days before presidential and legislative elections.
Taiwan sent out mobile emergency alerts warning of a 'missile' before clarifying it was a satellite launch.

Chinese satellite launch triggers alarm in Taiwan

Taiwan received a mobile phone alert warning of a missile flyover, but it was later clarified as a Chinese satellite launch.
China's satellite launch comes ahead of Taiwan's upcoming presidential and parliamentary elections, raising tensions in the region.

Taiwan's defense ministry issues an air raid alert saying China has launched a satellite

China launches satellite ahead of Taiwan elections
Taiwan's defense ministry issues alert urging caution

Over the weekend, China debuted a new rocket on the nation's path to the Moon

China's Long March 12 rocket successfully launched, enhancing capabilities for deploying satellites and supporting future lunar missions.

China launches a satellite over Taiwan, days before island's election

China launched a satellite that passed over southern Taiwan just days before presidential and legislative elections.
Taiwan sent out mobile emergency alerts warning of a 'missile' before clarifying it was a satellite launch.

Chinese satellite launch triggers alarm in Taiwan

Taiwan received a mobile phone alert warning of a missile flyover, but it was later clarified as a Chinese satellite launch.
China's satellite launch comes ahead of Taiwan's upcoming presidential and parliamentary elections, raising tensions in the region.

Taiwan's defense ministry issues an air raid alert saying China has launched a satellite

China launches satellite ahead of Taiwan elections
Taiwan's defense ministry issues alert urging caution
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Rocket Engine Fire Stalls Japan's Ambitions to Launch Satellites

Japan's space agency JAXA suspended an engine test for the Epsilon S rocket due to a fire, hindering satellite launch efforts.
#spacex

SpaceX successfully launches EU navigation satellite constellation

SpaceX successfully launched the Galileo L-13 navigation satellite, part of the EU's accurate positioning system, enhancing global navigation capabilities.

SpaceX sends 20 more Starlink satellites to orbit in successful launch

SpaceX successfully launched 20 additional Starlink satellites from California, further expanding global internet access via low Earth orbit.

SpaceX reaches new Starlink milestone with latest launch

SpaceX's Starlink program reached 7,001 satellites, marking a significant achievement in providing high-speed internet connectivity.

SpaceX successful in most recent Starlink launch

SpaceX launched 13 Starlink satellites with Direct-to-Cell capabilities into low Earth orbit, aiding remote cell service.

SpaceX launches another Starlink batch using new Falcon 9 first stage

SpaceX successfully launched 22 Starlink satellites using a new Falcon 9 booster for its first mission, marking a significant milestone in their operations.

SpaceX aces latest Starlink satellite launch on Falcon 9 rocket

SpaceX successfully launched 23 Starlink satellites using Falcon 9 rocket.
Expanding Starlink partnerships, like with Comcast Business, and making services available to airlines and cruise lines.

SpaceX successfully launches EU navigation satellite constellation

SpaceX successfully launched the Galileo L-13 navigation satellite, part of the EU's accurate positioning system, enhancing global navigation capabilities.

SpaceX sends 20 more Starlink satellites to orbit in successful launch

SpaceX successfully launched 20 additional Starlink satellites from California, further expanding global internet access via low Earth orbit.

SpaceX reaches new Starlink milestone with latest launch

SpaceX's Starlink program reached 7,001 satellites, marking a significant achievement in providing high-speed internet connectivity.

SpaceX successful in most recent Starlink launch

SpaceX launched 13 Starlink satellites with Direct-to-Cell capabilities into low Earth orbit, aiding remote cell service.

SpaceX launches another Starlink batch using new Falcon 9 first stage

SpaceX successfully launched 22 Starlink satellites using a new Falcon 9 booster for its first mission, marking a significant milestone in their operations.

SpaceX aces latest Starlink satellite launch on Falcon 9 rocket

SpaceX successfully launched 23 Starlink satellites using Falcon 9 rocket.
Expanding Starlink partnerships, like with Comcast Business, and making services available to airlines and cruise lines.
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#iran

Iran says it launched a satellite under program criticized by West over missile fears

Iran successfully launched a satellite into orbit using a rocket from the Revolutionary Guard, escalating concerns over its missile program amid regional tensions.

Worrying the West, Iran says it's launched a satellite into space

Iran's space program is raising Western concerns about its ballistic missile development and potential nuclear capabilities.

Iran's boasts successful launch of Chamran-1 satellite DW 09/14/2024

Iran's recent satellite launch heightens Western concerns over potential ballistic missile advancements. The technology has dual-use implications for nuclear capabilities.

Iran launches new research satellite Chamran-1 into orbit

Iran's satellite launches are framed as civilian, but Western nations express concerns over the potential missile technology.

Iran announces successful satellite launch, heightening Western concerns over missile program

Iran successfully launched a satellite into its highest orbit yet, raising concerns about its ballistic missile program.
The launch comes amidst heightened tensions in the Middle East and concerns about Iran's military capabilities.

Iran says it launched a satellite under program criticized by West over missile fears

Iran successfully launched a satellite into orbit using a rocket from the Revolutionary Guard, escalating concerns over its missile program amid regional tensions.

Worrying the West, Iran says it's launched a satellite into space

Iran's space program is raising Western concerns about its ballistic missile development and potential nuclear capabilities.

Iran's boasts successful launch of Chamran-1 satellite DW 09/14/2024

Iran's recent satellite launch heightens Western concerns over potential ballistic missile advancements. The technology has dual-use implications for nuclear capabilities.

Iran launches new research satellite Chamran-1 into orbit

Iran's satellite launches are framed as civilian, but Western nations express concerns over the potential missile technology.

Iran announces successful satellite launch, heightening Western concerns over missile program

Iran successfully launched a satellite into its highest orbit yet, raising concerns about its ballistic missile program.
The launch comes amidst heightened tensions in the Middle East and concerns about Iran's military capabilities.
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#ast-spacemobile

AST SpaceMobile Announces First Satellite Launch Dates

AST SpaceMobile is set to launch the first space-based cellular broadband network for public and government use, with significant funding and ambitious coverage goals.

AST SpaceMobile Launches First Satellites

AST SpaceMobile launched five satellites for direct smartphone connectivity, marking a significant advance in global telecommunications.

AST SpaceMobile Announces First Satellite Launch Dates

AST SpaceMobile is set to launch the first space-based cellular broadband network for public and government use, with significant funding and ambitious coverage goals.

AST SpaceMobile Launches First Satellites

AST SpaceMobile launched five satellites for direct smartphone connectivity, marking a significant advance in global telecommunications.
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#space-technology

Ariane 6 will restore independent European access to space. Here's what that means

The European Union aims to enhance its 'strategic autonomy' in defense capabilities, including in the space sector, but still heavily relies on the US for satellite launches.

Boeing gunning for space quantum comms work

Boeing is launching a satellite in 2026 to demonstrate orbital quantum communications through entanglement swapping.

Germany's Isar Aerospace raises 65M+ - Silicon Canals

Isar Aerospace expands Series C funding round, reaching over €400 million, with NATO Innovation Fund's first investment in a satellite launch provider.

Ariane 6 will restore independent European access to space. Here's what that means

The European Union aims to enhance its 'strategic autonomy' in defense capabilities, including in the space sector, but still heavily relies on the US for satellite launches.

Boeing gunning for space quantum comms work

Boeing is launching a satellite in 2026 to demonstrate orbital quantum communications through entanglement swapping.

Germany's Isar Aerospace raises 65M+ - Silicon Canals

Isar Aerospace expands Series C funding round, reaching over €400 million, with NATO Innovation Fund's first investment in a satellite launch provider.
morespace-technology

Engine 'anomaly' suspected as cause of UK rocket test explosion | Computer Weekly

The explosion at SaxaVord is a learning experience that illustrates the risks and rewards in the space communications industry.

First Earth-imaging satellite launched by Ministry of Defence

The UK military has launched its first satellite, Tyche, for daytime Earth observation supporting military and environmental needs.

UK satellite startup Blue Skies Space wants to sell astronomy data 'as a service' | TechCrunch

A U.K. space startup plans to launch its satellite through SpaceX, offering astronomy data 'as a service' for space research.

China begins launching a megaconstellation, and it sounds a lot like Starlink

China is developing a rival to SpaceX's Starlink network with the launch of 18 Qianfan satellites for the Spacesail Constellation.

Satellites, summits and succession in North Korea

North Korea celebrated major successes in safeguarding and strengthening its regime under Kim Jong-un in 2023.
North Korea successfully launched a satellite into orbit, claiming reconnaissance images of US facilities, fueling tensions.

North Korea rebuilds border posts after scrapping deal DW 11/27/2023

North Korea has sent troops to restore border posts on the frontier with South Korea.
Tensions between North and South Korea have worsened after North Korea's satellite launch.
South Korea is conducting aerial surveillance in response to North Korea's satellite launch.

Amazon's Project Kuiper slips to Q4 2024

The first full-scale mission of Amazon's Project Kuiper is delayed to 2024, facing competition for launch slots from other satellite companies.
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