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NASA awards three-launch contract for TROPICS mission to Astra Space

NASA awards three-launch contract for TROPICS mission to Astra Space

by David Todd | Mar 1, 2021 | commercial launch services, Launches, NASA, Satellites, Science

NASA has selected Astra Space Inc. to provide a launch service via its Astra Rocket 3 for the agency’s Time-Resolved Observations of Precipitation Structure and Storm Intensity with a Constellation of SmallSats (TROPICS) mission. According to NASA the launch service...
Soyuz 2-1b Fregat M launches Arktika-M 1 arctic meteorological research sat

Soyuz 2-1b Fregat M launches Arktika-M 1 arctic meteorological research sat

by Philip Hylands | Mar 1, 2021 | Launches, Russia, Satellites, Science, Seradata News, Soyuz

Russia successfully launched a Soyuz 2-1b Fregat M vehicle carrying the Arktika-M 1 satellite into a highly inclined elongated Molniya orbit at 0655 GMT on 28 February 2021. The Arktika-M 1 satellite was built by NPO Lavotchkin for the Roshydromet (Russian Weather...
NASA budget: Administration gets some of what it wants…but its funding for a lunar lander is cut

NASA budget: Administration gets some of what it wants…but its funding for a lunar lander is cut

by David Todd | Dec 23, 2020 | exploration, International Space Station, NASA, Satellites, Science, Seradata News

In what will both please and disappoint the leadership of NASA, US Congress has voted to give NASA US$23.3 billion in funding for the fiscal Year 2021 as part of its “Omnibus spending bill”.  The budget deal represents an increase of US$642 million over...
ESA finally commits to reusable Italian-led Space Rider “space plane” prototype…as it also plans reusable rocket stage

ESA finally commits to reusable Italian-led Space Rider “space plane” prototype…as it also plans reusable rocket stage

by Matt Wilson | Dec 15, 2020 | ESA, Satellites, Science, Seradata News, Technology

On 9 December 2020 ESA (European Space Agency) placed an order with Italian suppliers for an reusable lifting body called Space Rider. The Space Rider has been championed by the Italian government and industry for many years as a way forward to a “space...
Long March 11 launches pair of GECAM satellites to detect gravitational waves via X-ray and Gamma ray sources

Long March 11 launches pair of GECAM satellites to detect gravitational waves via X-ray and Gamma ray sources

by David Todd | Dec 10, 2020 | China, Launches, Satellites, Science, Seradata News

A Long March 11 (CZ-11) rocket successfully launched a pair of GECAM (Gravitational Wave High-energy Electromagnetic Counterpart All-Sky Monitor) satellites to low Earth orbit (LEO) from the Xichang Satellite Center, China, at 2015 GMT on 9 December 2020.  The two...
Hayabusa-2 makes triumphant return to Earth

Hayabusa-2 makes triumphant return to Earth

by David Todd | Dec 7, 2020 | exploration, JAXA, Satellites, Science, Seradata News

The Japanese Hayabusa-2 mission gave JAXA a laudable success when it returned to Earth with its asteroid samples safely on board the return capsule on 5 December. Having made trajectory corrections, the Hayabusa-2 spacecraft entered the Earth’s gravitational field at...
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