OneWeb scales back baseline constellation by 300 satellites
WASHINGTON — Satellite broadband startup OneWeb, now three months from the launch of its first satellites, is reducing the size of its initial low Earth orbit constellation ...…
DARPA’s next project: Design a Space Development Agency
Undersecretary of Defense for Research and Engineering Mike Griffin directed Fred Kennedy, director of DARPA’s Tactical Technology Office, to lead a study team and ...…
Virgin Galactic flight wins praise from government and industry
LANCASTER, Calif. — While some question whether Virgin Galactic’s latest SpaceShipTwo test flight actually went into space, a number of government officials and ...…
Branson looks ahead to beginning commercial SpaceShipTwo flights
MOJAVE, Calif. — With a first flight to the edge of space under the company’s belt, Virgin Galactic founder Richard Branson believes commercial flights of SpaceShipTwo ...…
Business Finland gives ICEYE 10 million Euros
SAN FRANCISCO — Business Finland, a Finnish trade and economic development agency, awarded a 10 million Euro ($11.36 million) grant to radar satellite operator ICEYE.
The ...…