Launch

Lockheed Martin Carries Out Successful AEHF-4 Test
Lockheed Martin completed its AEHF-4 spacecraft on-orbit test and available for Satellite Control Availability (SCA). The AEHF-4 on-orbit test (A4 OOT) successfully activated the payload, built by its subcontractor, Northrop Grumman,...
Launch
The fourth Lockheed Martin-built AEHF satellite arrived to geosynchronous orbit and met all spacecraft performance requirements. Photo: Lockheed Martin
Hughes, Xplornet Deliver Broadband to Rural Canada
Canadian rural broadband provider Xplornet Communications entered into a contract with Hughes Network Systems, agreeing to a lifetime capacity agreement on the next-generation JUPITER3 Ultra High Density Satellite (UHDS), designated EchoStar XXIV....
Connectivity
Satellite with Jupiter technology. Photo: Hughes
Intelsat 29e Fails
Intelsat revealed that the anomaly previously disclosed on April 10 has resulted in the total loss of the Intelsat 29e spacecraft. A failure review board has been convened with the...
Launch
Intelsat-29e
Nepal Launches NepaliSat-1
Nepal Thursday successfully launched its first satellite into space from the US to gather detailed geographical information of the Himalayan nation, evoking unbridled excitement among the people and scientists. Developed...
Launch
Two Nepali scientists, Aabhas Maskey and Hariram Shrestha developed the satellite under the BIRDS project of their institute. Photo: Business Today
Kepler, Magellan to Fly Smart Radiator Device
Kepler Communications, a Canadian satellite telecommunications provider, and Magellan Aerospace have signed a letter of intention to fly an Smart Radiator Device (SRD) on Kepler’s third satellite, scheduled for launch later...
Launch
Kipp, Kepler’s first Ku-band LEO satellite