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Startup Using Nanotips and Naphthalene for New Satellite Thruster
It sounds like a NASA pipe dream: a new spacecraft thruster that’s up to 40 percent more power efficient than today’s. Even better, its fuel costs less than a thousandth as much and weighs an eighth ...
TORRANCE, Calif., July 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- K2 Space Corporation, a leading innovator of high-power, low-cost satellites, today announced the completion of two major milestones on the path to its ...
After release from the Falcon 9, the half-ton Haven Demo spacecraft stabilized itself and extended its power-generating solar ...
Turin, Italy – July 24, 2025 – Tyvak International, a subsidiary of Terran Orbital, is proud to announce the successful launch of the 5G-LIDE (Live Demonstration) mission, which took place on July ...
Momentus (MNTS) announced that it has signed a contract to perform a demonstration mission showcasing Pulsar’s Hall Effect Thruster technology. The contract is part of a strategic partnership between ...
In the early hours of Sunday, Elon Musk ’s SpaceX sent a Falcon 9 rocket carrying 18 different satellites into space on a mission it’s calling Bandwagon-4. One of these satellites was Haven Demo, a ...
Saudi Arabia-based Arabsat has announced that its temporary satellite outage was due to a thruster issue. The company’s Badr-6 satellite’s payload was shut off for a few hours in February 2023 to ...
With the exorbitant cost of launching a satellite into orbit, validating RPO (rendezvous and proximity operation) algorithms is challenging but critical to mission success. Team 11 demonstrates the ...
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Momentus Inc. (NASDAQ: MNTS), a U.S. commercial space company offering satellites, satellite components, and in-space transportation and services, announced today ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This is a hydrazine fuel rocket motor ...
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