Swissto12, the Switzerland-based small geostationary satellite specialist, has signed a contract to build the first optical relay spacecraft using its washing machine-sized HummingSat platform.

Arianespace has performed one Ariane 6 launch so far this year, carrying a set of Amazon Leo satellites into orbit in February. Cavaillolès told reporters in January the company was planning to ...

Global Invacom Group has, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Global Invacom Limited, signed a memorandum of understanding ...

SpaceX, along with Spaceflight Inc and depot start-up OrbitFab has revealed via a press release that the first orbit propellant depot will be shot into space relatively soon. OrbitFab announced the ...

Both commercial satellite operators and governments are increasingly concerned about uncoordinated close approaches of their satellites by others in space, particularly in the geostationary belt where ...

A startup space company says it has successfully deployed and tested a kitchen-stove-sized satellite in geostationary orbit and begun delivering Internet service to Alaska. Earlier this month, the ...

SpaceX has made trips to orbit routine. Satellites in orbit are vital to the modern world. Here's what you need to know about how we send things whizzing around the Earth. Stephen Shankland worked at ...