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Sat, 03 Dec 2022 15:25:02 +0000
SpaceX on Dec. 2 revealed a new business segment called Starshield aimed at U.S. national security government agencies.
The post SpaceX rolls out new business line focused on military satellite services appeared first on SpaceNews.
Fri, 02 Dec 2022 22:09:44 +0000
U.S. Central Command on Dec. 2 activated a Space Force component known as U.S. Space Forces-Central
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Fri, 02 Dec 2022 14:08:54 +0000
OneWeb said SpaceX is slated to launch 40 of its satellites as early as Dec. 6 to complete almost 80% of its low Earth orbit broadband constellation.
The post OneWeb aims to deploy a record 40 satellites in SpaceX mission appeared first on SpaceNews.
Fri, 02 Dec 2022 11:56:34 +0000
The FCC has partially approved SpaceX’s application for the second generation of its Starlink constellation, allowing the company to launch up to a quarter of the proposed 30,000 satellites while deferring action on the rest.
The post FCC grants partial approval for Starlink second-generation constellation appeared first on SpaceNews.
Fri, 02 Dec 2022 09:34:06 +0000
NASA’s Orion spacecraft started its trip back to Earth Dec. 1 with the first of two maneuvers that will put the spacecraft on course for a splashdown in the Pacific Ocean in a week and a half.
The post Orion begins return leg of Artemis 1 mission appeared first on SpaceNews.
Thu, 01 Dec 2022 23:46:46 +0000
Rocket Lab USA is creating a separate entity to focus on U.S. defense and intelligence agency customers.
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Thu, 01 Dec 2022 22:07:51 +0000
Eutelsat said Dec. 1 it has ordered a geostationary broadband satellite to support multi-orbit services in the Americas from 2026.
The post Eutelsat orders GEO broadband satellite with LEO in mind appeared first on SpaceNews.
Thu, 01 Dec 2022 15:30:18 +0000
Cognitive Space, a startup based in Houston, Texas, announced Dec. 1 that retired U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Aaron Prupas has joined the company as a strategic advisor.
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Thu, 01 Dec 2022 14:23:15 +0000
AST SpaceMobile said Nov. 30 it could raise more than $86 million from selling a chunk of shares as the company looks to accelerate its direct-to-smartphone constellation plans.
The post AST SpaceMobile plots $86 million share sale appeared first on SpaceNews.
Thu, 01 Dec 2022 03:26:54 +0000
The French government said Nov. 29 it will join the United States and several other countries in a pledge not to conduct anti-satellite (ASAT) weapons tests that can leave hazardous debris in orbit.
The post France joins ASAT testing moratorium appeared first on SpaceNews.
Wed, 30 Nov 2022 21:31:39 +0000
The U.S. Space Force has received initial images from a new missile-warning satellite launched in July.
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Wed, 30 Nov 2022 20:20:43 +0000
Dutch remote monitoring specialist Hiber is demanding $1.5 million from cash-strapped Astrocast after plans to be sold to the company ran out of time, according to the Swiss small satellite operator.
The post Hiber demands Astrocast cash after failed acquisition appeared first on SpaceNews.
Wed, 30 Nov 2022 19:39:01 +0000
OroraTech, a German company developing a constellation of thermal mapping satellites for tracking wildfires and other applications, has raised an additional 15 million euros ($15.4 million) to support work on future satellites.
The post OroraTech raises funding for additional thermal mapping satellites appeared first on SpaceNews.
Wed, 30 Nov 2022 11:11:37 +0000
The European Commission awarded a contract to Arianespace Nov. 29 for launches of five Copernicus Earth observation spacecraft on Vega C rockets between 2024 and 2026.
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Wed, 30 Nov 2022 10:08:54 +0000
China’s Tianzhou-4 cargo spacecraft released a small satellite after its departure from the Tiangong space station and ahead of its controlled deorbiting.
The post China’s Tianzhou-4 cargo spacecraft deployed a small satellite before deorbiting appeared first on SpaceNews.
Tue, 29 Nov 2022 23:09:01 +0000
China has six astronauts aboard its recently-completed space station for the first time following the arrival of three crew members aboard Shenzhou-15.
The post Shenzhou 15 astronauts arrive at China’s space station for first crew handover appeared first on SpaceNews.
Tue, 29 Nov 2022 22:49:44 +0000
NASA has canceled a greenhouse gas monitoring mission once intended to fly as a commercial hosted payload after the mission lost its ride to orbit and suffered severe cost overruns.
The post NASA cancels GeoCarb greenhouse gas monitoring mission appeared first on SpaceNews.
Tue, 29 Nov 2022 22:29:48 +0000
Shay Har-Noy, former Spire Global general manager for aviation and a former DigitalGlobe and Maxar Technologies vice president, has taken the helm at Edgybees, a company that specializes in aligning satellite and aerial still and full-motion imagery.
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Tue, 29 Nov 2022 21:16:39 +0000
SiriusXM said Nov. 29 it has ordered two more satellites from Maxar Technologies to expand its radio broadcasting constellation.
The post SiriusXM orders pair of satellites to expand in Canada and Alaska appeared first on SpaceNews.
Tue, 29 Nov 2022 20:29:21 +0000
Gen. James Dickinson, head of U.S. Space Command, said the U.S. military should take advantage of commercially available launch options and vehicles that can operate from multiple locations
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Space Industry Directory
This section contains a comprehensive collection of links to space related companies who have a presence on the Web.
For each entry of this space business directory, the name of the company/organization is followed by a short description, usually extracted from the company home page. In addition a direct link to the company's jobs page is provided when available for a quick and easy access to vacancies.
For each entry of this space business directory, the name of the company/organization is followed by a short description, usually extracted from the company home page. In addition a direct link to the company's jobs page is provided when available for a quick and easy access to vacancies.
(Note: job posting pages change location frequently. If you get an invalid link, use the home page to reach the job opportunity section of the employer's website.)
The links are arranged in the following categories:
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Civil agencies/International organizations
Satellite manufacturers and subcontractors
Satellite operators
Ground systems, software and equipment
Launch systems
Business services (financing, insurance, etc...)
Consulting/Engineering services
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Disclaimer: Every effort has been taken to ensure the accuracy of the information on the Space Careers Website and this listing of job opportunities links is supplied in good faith. Space Careers is not liable for any errors or omissions. The fact that a company is listed in our directory does not guarantee that vacancies are available at this time. So bookmark Space Careers and check back frequently.
