Showing posts with label satellites. Show all posts
Showing posts with label satellites. Show all posts

Tuesday, November 05, 2024

Soyuz-2.1b rocket blasted off from Vostochny Spaceport carrying 2 Ionosphere-M satellites

Soyuz-2.1b rocket blasted off from Vostochny Spaceport carrying 2 Ionosphere-M satellites

Ionosphera-M, or Ionosfera-M (Ионосфера-М), is a satellite constellation consisting of four satellites owned and operated by the Russian space agency, Roscosmos.

Tuesday, October 22, 2024

Kessler effect - space junk: Intelsat-33e debris threatens all satellites

Intelsat-33e debris

Roscosmos reported that during observations, experts recorded more than 80 fragments of the European satellite Intelsat-33e, which collapsed the other day.

Monday, October 14, 2024

NASA spacecraft is on its way to Jupiter's Europa moon Europa to find out if it could support Life

 

A spacecraft that will study one of Jupiter’s moons launched Monday on a journey of more than six years to discover if the moon has the ability to support life.

Tuesday, February 20, 2024

European satellite could crash in a random place on Earth tomorrow, 21 Feb.

European satellite could crash in a random place on Earth tomorrow, 21 Feb.

The European Union's uncontrolled ERS-2 satellite is expected to fall to the planet tomorrow (21 February), Sky News announced.

Tuesday, June 27, 2023

Soyuz-2.1b Rocket With 42 Small Satellites Launched From Vostochny Cosmodrome - Roscosmos

Soyuz-2.1b Rocket

 Russia has launched a Soyuz-2.1b carrier rocket with a Meteor-M weather satellite and 42 small spacecraft, including three foreign satellites from the Vostochny cosmodrome, according to a broadcast by the Russian State Space Corporation Roscosmos on Tuesday.

Thursday, June 01, 2023

Sunday, March 26, 2023

India Launches 36 OneWeb Satellites Into Orbit - ISRO

Satish Dhawan Space Centre

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Sunday morning launched a heavy lift LVM3 rocket carrying 36 OneWeb communications satellites.

Saturday, January 07, 2023

Thursday, December 15, 2022

China launches new remote sensing satellite- China.org.cn

Long March carrier rocket

China has sent a new remote sensing satellite into space from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in the southwestern province of Sichuan.

Tuesday, October 25, 2022

Progress MS-20 Raises ISS Orbit By 880 Meters, Taking Station Away From Debris - Roscosmos

Progress MS-20 cargo spacecraft

 The Progress MS-20 cargo spacecraft, docked to the International Space Station (ISS), has raised the altitude of the ISS orbit by 880 meters during a maneuver to avoid space debris, Russian state space corporation Roscosmos said in a statement.

Sunday, September 11, 2022

US satellite threatens other spacecraft, Russian scientists warn

space junk

A US satellite partially disintegrates in orbit, endangering other spacecraft circling the Earth, Russian scientists said on Saturday.

Friday, February 04, 2022

Astronomers set up anti-satellite initiative — RT

Astronomers set up anti-satellite initiative

Astronomers from across the world have launched an initiative to curb the impact of artificial satellites on important astronomical research, arguing for tighter regulations on projects like Elon Musk’s Starlink network.

Thursday, October 21, 2021

Mission failure: South Korean rocket launch to deploy dummy satellite in orbit is unsuccessful — RT World News

 
South Korean rocket launch

South Korea failed in its mission on Thursday to put a test payload in orbit using its first home-developed space rocket, the Korea Space Launch Vehicle II.

Thursday, August 12, 2021

Indian Space Research Organisation Fails to Place Earth Observation Satellite in Orbit - Sputnik International

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)

On Thursday, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) was scheduled to launch Earth observation satellite EOS-03 on the GSLV launcher. The mission was initially expected to be carried out in March 2020 but was postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Wednesday, May 19, 2021

Russian, Japanese satellites to come within 200 meters of each other on May 19 - TASS

Russian, Japanese satellites to come within 200 meters

Russia’s Kanopus-V 5 remote sensing satellite and a Japanese earth observation satellite, ASNARO, may come within 200 meters of each other early on May 19, a spokesperson for Russia’s Roscosmos space corporation told TASS on Tuesday.

Sunday, May 16, 2021

SpaceX launches rocket with 54 satellites - TASS

SpaceX successfully launched a Falcon 9 rocket

SpaceX successfully launched a Falcon 9 rocket carrying 52 Starlink micro-satellites and two satellites of other companies - Tyvak and Capella Space. The launch was livestreamed on SpaceX’s website.