Hungarian space startup C3S will serve as prime contractor for an ESA program to develop microsatellites with greater focus on their end-of-life and on mass production. C3S To Develop ESA-Backed End-Of-Life-Focused Constellation Spacecraft Robert Wall is Executive Editor for Defense and Space.
Aviation Week OHB To Build Next European Sentinel Topography Satellite Robert Wall is Executive Editor for Defense and Space. Based in London, he directs a team of military and space journalists across the U.S., Europe and Asia-Pacific. OHB To Build Next…
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – One of NASA’s premier space telescopes plunged to Earth on Wednesday, ending its 22-year investigation of the universe’s biggest explosions. The Swift Observatory’s demise came less than three months after a long-shot rescue mission failed. The U.
Aircraft need reliable altitude above ground level (AGL) for safe flight, but conventional systems can be constrained by active transmission, weather, coverage and single-point geometry. This field study tests whether reflected Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) signals can provide a…
Editor’s note, Nov. 4, 2026: Alex MacDonald was appointed president of the Canadian Space Agency on Nov. 4, 2026. This episode was recorded in 2018, when he was senior economic advisor in NASA’s Office of the Administrator; he later became NASA’s first chief economist. What…
Space Seed Holdings Inc. (“SSHD”) released satellite-landuse-toolkit on GitHub under the MIT License on September 13, 2026, and obtained a DOI for it on Zenodo. The toolkit analyzes public satellite datasets to summarize land cover, annual tree-cover loss and changes in surface…
Punahou Physics and Engineering Take Flight in Student Rocket Project Punahou students explored the science of flight through a hands-on collaboration between Physics and Design Technology and Engineering (DTE), designing, building and launching their own 3D-printed rockets. Academy students used…
Chosunbiz SpaceX and Qualcomm build US 5G network to challenge carriers Qualcomm pact propels SpaceX toward a hybrid 5G network blending Starlink satellites with dense urban base stations SpaceX, led by Elon Musk, is joining hands with Qualcomm to build a nationwide…
AST SpaceMobile, which is building a space-based cellular broadband network accessible directly by everyday smartphones, has secured S-band spectrum authorisation from Brazilian regulator Anatel, as well as regulatory approval for the secondary use of spectrum in the 700 MHz band. In…
Jason Rainbow writes about satellite telecom, finance and commercial markets for SpaceNews. He has spent more than a decade covering the global space industry as a business journalist. Previously, he was Group Editor-in-Chief for Finance Information Group, including its industry…
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