by David Todd | Jan 7, 2013 | commercial launch services
On 4 January, Arianespace and Astrium signed the launch contract for the VNREDSat-1A Earth observation satellite, on behalf of the Vietnamese Academy of Science and Technology for whom Astrium is building the spacecraft.. VNREDSat-1A will be launched during the...
by David Todd | May 16, 2012 | commercial launch services, Satellites, Seradata News
An Ariane 5 ECA launch vehicle successfully launched the Japansese commercial communications satellite JCSAT-13 along with the Vietnamese communications satellite Vinasat 2 at 2213 GMT on 15 May 2012 from the Kourou launch site in French Guiana. Both satellites,...
by Rob Coppinger | Apr 7, 2010 | Seradata News
The new UK Space Agency now has its own website and the old British National Space Centre (BNSC) URL re-directs to the new site, which is essentially the BNSC site with a new logo. A comment on the realities of the agency perhaps? Meanwhile go here for a critique of...
by Rob Coppinger | Mar 30, 2010 | Seradata News
Is it just this blog or is there just not much going on out there at the moment? Maybe it is the Christian festival of Easter that is slowing things down with all that related time off work? But for those of you that are looking forward to the imminent 2 April Soyuz...
by Rob Coppinger | Mar 23, 2010 | Seradata News
After much fanfare today at the launch of the UK Space Agency’s name and an announcement of £40 million going towards the International Science and Innovation Centre (ISIC) the ISISC’s future is already in doubt The government funds provided as part of the...
