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Latest Space Content By Aviation Week & Space Technology
Mar 02, 2017
Eutelsat, Viasat explain how manufacturers should provide cheaper and more flexible capacity on commercial satellites.
Mar 02, 2017
Human-rated and sensor-carrying stratospheric balloon flight development picks up pace.
Mar 02, 2017
Startup LeoLabs to use a global network of ground radars to track orbital debris and provide collision prevention services to operators of LEO satellite constellations.
Mar 02, 2017
Virgin is forming a dedicated new company, Virgin Orbit, to spearhead the development, testing and operation of its LauncherOne low-cost smallsat launch vehicle.
Mar 02, 2017
Modification of an ex-Virgin Atlantic Boeing 747-400 airliner to carry and launch Virgin Orbit’s LauncherOne is well underway in Waco, Texas.
Mar 01, 2017
Rapid growth in the Ka-band high-throughput satellite market is putting pressure on spectrum. Moving to higher frequencies could unlock more capacity.
Mar 01, 2017
The Trump administration’s space agency transition team, NASA and Elon Musk’s SpaceX are all working on various approaches to a crewed Moon flyaround.
Feb 28, 2017
Space-debris mitigation is getting more attention as companies prepare to launch thousands of new smallsats into low Earth orbit, where the environment is already filling up with dangerous space junk.