Tag: Spaceflight

Amazon.com Inc. today announced that it has inked agreements with rocket makers Blue Origin LLC, ULA LLC and Arianespace SA to launch thousands of internet satellites into space. The agreements cover 83 rocket launches. Blue …

A Falcon 9 rocket takes off from Cape Canaveral in January. Credit: SpaceX OneWeb said Monday it has reached an agreement with SpaceX to resume launching the company’s satellite internet constellation later this year, just …

A Long March 2C rocket lifts off with seven satellites on March 5. Credit: Galaxy Space Six demonstration satellites for a future Chinese broadband internet mega-constellation launched March 5 on a Long March 2C rocket. …

Image: Pool (Getty Images) Elon Musk’s burgeoning satellite internet service Starlink may have found its newest customer base: disconnected Ukrainians forced offline amidst the fog of war. Over the weekend, Ukrainian President turned social media …

A Falcon 9 rocket stands on launch pad 39A Wednesday. Credit: Spaceflight Now SpaceX wheeled a Falcon 9 rocket and 47 internet satellites to a launch pad Wednesday at Kennedy Space Center, ready to blast …

Photo: Olena Khudiakova/ Ukrinform/Barcroft Media (Getty Images) SpaceX’s Starlink has been making steady gains with its fledgling satellite internet service, surpassing 100,000 terminals shipped in 2021 and showing promising improvements in performance after initial speed …

File photo of a stack of Starlink satellites before a previous mission.. Credit: SpaceX SpaceX plans to kick off its 2022 launch schedule with a Falcon 9 rocket flight Thursday from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center …

A Soyuz-2.1b rocket lifts off Dec. 27 with 36 OneWeb satellites. Credit: Roscosmos A Russian Soyuz rocket launched Monday with 36 more OneWeb internet satellites, the 12th of 19 Soyuz missions needed to deliver into …

View of an antenna of the Starlink satellite internet at the Jhon F. Kennedy school in Sotomo, part of the Los Lagos Region in southern Chile, on August 8, 2021.Photo: Pablo Cozzaglio / AFP (Getty …