Aerospace Investor News

31/05/2024

24/05/2024

👩‍🚀👨‍🚀We have two new astronauts going to space!

Sophie Adenot and Raphael Liegeois are the first two astronauts from the ESA astronaut Class of 2022 who will embark on long-duration missions to the International Space Station currently scheduled for 2026.

🔗https://www.esa.int/Science_Exploration/Human_and_Robotic_Exploration/ESA_astronauts_Sophie_Adenot_and_Raphael_Liegeois_assigned_for_Space_Station_mission

24/05/2024

24/05/2024

24/05/2024

Bring the SPF1000. Engineers completed solar array testing for our second mission, and The Boeing Company Spectrolab panels are ready for flight.

24/05/2024

We are excited to announce that ispace has reached an agreement with the University of Leicester and Space Park Leicester to collaborate on approaches to lunar night survivability for our future lander and rover missions.

The strategic consulting agreement will explore survivability utilizing Radioisotope Heater Units in the cryogenic environment on our Series 3 lunar lander, which is currently under development.

“Our work with the University of Leicester to transport UK technologies to the Moon and test their effectiveness against the lunar night is another example of the ispace’s unique capability. This collaboration exemplifies the global nature of the cislunar economy, the importance of academic institutions contributing to the vision, and the potential for great achievements,” said Takeshi Hakamada, ispace Founder and CEO.

Read more here: https://ispace-inc.com/news-en/?p=5446

24/05/2024

Why Flight Attendants Always Sit on Their Hands During Takeoff and Landing

24/05/2024

We have science data!

On May 19, mission scientists resumed receiving data from two of the four science instruments aboard our 46-year-old spacecraft.

Next up: Recalibrating the two remaining instruments, which could take weeks. https://go.nasa.gov/3UUhI9v

23/05/2024

Firefly Aerospace may soon be sold for USD 1.5 billion. This is reported by sources close to its main investors.

23/05/2024

U.S. seeks bids from satellite manufacturers for military Space Test Program

23/04/2024

Liftoff is scheduled for 6 p.m. ET tonight (April 23).

08/04/2024

Millions are ready to watch  —  are you?

02/04/2024

Heart Aerospace raises $107 million in funding
https://asianaviation.com/heart-aerospace-raises-107-million-in-series-b-funding/

Hybrid-electric airplane maker Heart Aerospace announced it raised a total of $107 million in Series B funding

26/03/2024

As launch preparations continue for , ULA salutes the generations of current and former Delta teammates who designed, built, assembled and launched this storied family of rockets for the past 63 years.

Learn more about the legacy of Delta: https://bit.ly/49bNowf

26/03/2024

Stratolaunch conducted the first powered flight of its Talon vehicle March 9, reaching “high supersonic” speeds in the uncrewed test.

18/03/2024

SPACE
SpaceX’s Starship notches major flight test milestones, breaks up over Indian Ocean in final moments

SpaceX launched the third test flight of its Starship rocket on Thursday, as the company pushed development of the mammoth vehicle past new milestones.

22/02/2024

Watch Intuitive Machines' private lander attempt historic moon landing today

The touchdown try is scheduled for 6:24 p.m. ET today (Feb. 22).

15/02/2024

An Intuitive Machines spacecraft is on its way to the moon Feb. 15 in its quest to be the first commercial entity to successfully land on the moon.

13/02/2024

Global satellite capacity prices tumble in Starlink’s wake

The price of satellite bandwidth for data services has dropped 77% over five years after SpaceX’s Starlink constellation flooded the market with capacity, according to Euroconsult analysis released Feb. 12.

13/02/2024

Collins Aerospace Tests NASA Space Station Suit in Weightlessness

https://www.nasa.gov/image-article/collins-aerospace-tests-nasa-space-station-suit-in-weightlessness/

A key NASA design milestone was recently completed by Collins Aerospace as the company works to develop a next-generation spacesuit for use on the

05/02/2024

Starlab, meet Starship: Private space station buys SpaceX launch for later this decade

SpaceX signed a deal with Starlab, the private space station joint venture of Voyager and Airbus, to launch on Starship.

05/01/2024

, and more: poised for huge 2024

The company wants to launch nearly 150 missions this year.

14/12/2023

Final boarding call for Europa!

Sign up to to Jupiter’s icy moon Europa by Dec. 31. It’ll be stenciled onto a microchip that will travel aboard the

spacecraft.

Join the journey: https://go.nasa.gov/3QjvzUQ

12/10/2023

Axiom Space will hold a virtual media roundtable with the astronauts of Axiom Mission 3 (Ax-3), the first all-European commercial astronaut mission to the International Space Station (ISS). The roundtable will give the Ax-3 crew an opportunity to highlight their experiences leading up to the mission

12/10/2023

Lunar Exploration Boost Space Exploration Funding

https://spacewatch.global/2023/10/lunar-exploration-boost-space-exploration-funding/

Euroconsult has published the fourth edition of its 'Prospects for Space Exploration' market intelligence report. The market report positions lunar exploration as the catalyst behind an unprecedented surge in the space exploration sector. This consequently led to a global Government investment rise....

08/10/2023

SOLAR SYSTEM
6 Things to Know About NASA’s Asteroid-Exploring Psyche Mission
https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/6-things-to-know-about-nasas-asteroid-exploring-psyche-missionsolarsystem

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, the leading center for robotic exploration of the solar system.

08/10/2023

Northrop and Voyager emphasize benefits of commercial space station partnership

https://spacenews.com/northrop-and-voyager-emphasize-benefits-of-commercial-space-station-partnership/

Northrop and Voyager executives said their decision to partner on a commercial space station project is a natural progression for an emerging industry.

08/10/2023

Spain's PLD Space launches private rocket in milestone for Europe
https://www.reuters.com/technology/space/spains-pld-space-launches-private-reusable-rocket-milestone-europe-2023-10-07/

Spanish company PLD Space launched its recoverable Miura-1 rocket early on Saturday from a site in southwest Spain, carrying out Europe's first fully private rocket launch in a glimmer of hope for the region's stalled space ambitions.

27/09/2023

The FT delves into the events that led to the crash of the Hakuto-R lander in April and uncovers a corporate culture described by some as ‘toxic’