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South Korean Small-Lift-Vehicle Demo [Live: 30 June 2026, 07:00 UTC]

South Korea is conducting the first full demonstration flight of its new small satellite launch vehicle, developed for military use. The rocket will launch from

Swift Boost Mission: NASA Extends Life of Telescope [Live: 30.06.26; 12:23 UTC]

NASA has contracted Katalyst Space of Flagstaff, Arizona, to raise the orbit of its sinking Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory. Swift is NASA’s versatile astrophysics

Second Launch Attempt: Isar Aerospace – Spectrum Rocket [Live: 23.03.2026; 21:00 UTC ]

Isar Aerospace, founded in 2018 in Munich, Germany, is developing the Spectrum rocket for small satellite launches. The vehicle is designed to deliver up to 700

Kairos' Third Attempt to reach Orbit [Live: 04.03.26; 02:00 UTC]

Space One's Kairos rocket is a Japanese small-lift launch vehicle developed by Space One, targeting the small satellite launch market. It is designed to deliver

Turn Night to Day - OpenSea Rarible NFT Bossa Nova Music Song

🎵 Straight from One Hit A Day, today’s release is: Turn Night to Day 📅 Date Created: February 27, 2026 👨‍🎨 Artist: DJ Dufreezy (aka DJD) 🌐 Language: English

First Flight for Ariane 64 [Live: 12.02.26; 17:00 UTC ]

This mission marks the first flight of the Ariane 64 configuration — the four-booster (heavy-lift) variant of the Ariane 6 rocket family developed by ESA and

Robots controlled from satellites.

Robots controlled from satellites. At a commercial space industry event in Beijing, the Humanoid Robotics Innovation Center presented the Chiangan humanoid robot

# Innospace and the HANBIT-NANO Launch Vehicle [Live: 23.12.25; 23:00 UTC]

Innospace is a South Korean aerospace company specializing in hybrid-propulsion rocket technology, with an approach comparable to Gilmour Space. Propulsion System

New Glenn Mission 2: NASA's EscaPADE Mission [13.11.25; 19:57 UTC]

Edit 1: launch moved from the 7th to the 9th. Note: FAA has announced launch restrictions starting November 10th due to the government shutdown. Edit 2: 1st launch

Icelandic Glaciers Comparision 30 Years ago VS Now

I love before and after pictures. You also know that I love Iceland and its nature. I recently explored historical satellite pictures and compared some Icelandic

Historical Space Locations: Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center

Historical Space Locations: Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center Description: Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in Shanxi province is an inland facility focused on

Atlas V 551 – Project Kuiper 2 [Live: 23.06.25; 14:56 UTC]

ULA's Atlas V rocket will lift the second batch of 27 communication satellites for Amazon's constellation into space. While the Atlas V is not being sold anymore,

The Unsung Hero of Space Missions: How a Satellite Bus Keeps the Stars Within Reach

The Unsung Hero of Space Missions: How a Satellite Bus Keeps the Stars Within Reach Imagine you’re building a car. You’ve got a sleek design, a powerful engine,

SpinLaunch aims to break SpaceX record

SpinLaunch aims to break SpaceX record Souce A space startup that became famous for catapulting objects into space using a giant centrifuge now wants to break one

Clean Rooms for Space Manufacturing Part 2 - Why Use Them for Satellites?

Part 1 of the series looked at what clear rooms are. Now we discuss why they are used for building satellites. Why Use Them for Satellites? To Prevent Contamination

The End of Satellite and Cable Television

The end is near. Television, over the last 40 years, was dominated by the cable and television package. It was the norm since pay television became a thing in the

Atlas V 551 – Project Kuiper [Live: 09.04.25; 23:00 UTC]

United Launch Alliance's (ULA) Atlas V rocket is set to launch the first 27 satellites of Amazon's Project Kuiper communication constellation into space. The Atlas

Maiden Flight of Gilmour Space Technologies' Eris-1 Rocket Scheduled for March 31, 2025

Gilmour Space Technologies, an Australian company founded in 2013, is preparing for the launch of Eris-1, marking Australia's first orbital rocket attempt in 50

Maiden Flight of Isar Aerospace – Spectrum Rocket [Live: 30.03.2025; 12:30 UTC]

Edit 1: launch license confirmed Link Edit 2: launch NET 24.03.25 Link: Senkrechtstarter Edit 3: attempt scrubbed for today due to high winds Senkrechtstarter Edit

Space Acronyms

Acronyms Used in the Space Industry, Astronautics, and Astronomy General Space Systems ACS – Attitude Control System ADCS – Attitude Determination and Control System