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European consortium signs partnership agreement to bid for IRIS2 Constellation![]() Luxembourg (SPX) May 02, 2023 A group of European space and telecommunications players have come together to form a partnership to respond to the European Commission's call for tender related to the future European satellite constellation IRIS (Infrastructure for Resilience, Interconnectivity and Security by Satellite). IRIS aims to bring a new secure and resilient connectivity infrastructure to European governments, businesses and citizens. The open consortium will be governed by Airbus Defence and Space, Eutelsat, Hispasat, ... read more |
SpaceX launches first expendable Falcon Heavy rocketSpace Coast FL (SPX) May 01, 2023 After severe weather and technical delays, the ViaSat-3 Americas satellite and two smaller communications satellites, Arcturus and GS-1, launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket from Launch Comp ... more
Sudan's conflict has its roots in three decades of elites fighting over oil and energyNew York NY (SPX) Apr 30, 2023 Sudan stands on the brink of yet another civil war sparked by the deadly confrontation between the Sudan Armed Forces of General Abdelfatah El-Burhan and the Rapid Support Forces of Mohamed Hamdan D ... more
USSPACECOM forum discusses need for space-savvy medical personnelColorado Springs CO (SPX) May 01, 2023 US Space Command's office of the Command Surgeon hosted the 2nd USSPACECOM Joint Space Medicine Forum April 18-19, at the Catalyst Campus in Colorado Springs, Colo. The two-day event brought togethe ... more
Russia to stay on International Space Station through 2028Washington DC (UPI) Apr 28, 2023 Russia has committed it will remain on the International Space Station until 2028, backing away from a plan to leave the low-Earth orbiting laboratory next year, according to NASA. ... more |
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Raytheon unveils next-gen intelligent electro-optical sensing capabilityArlington VA (SPX) Apr 28, 2023 Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) has announced the launch of RAIVEN, a revolutionary electro-optical intelligent-sensing capability, which will enable pilots to have faster and more precise threat ... more
Exo-Space hardware delivered to Sidus Space for LizzieSatCape Canaveral FL (SPX) May 01, 2023 Sidus Space, Inc. (NASDAQ:SIDU) reports that Exo-Space has delivered its hardware for integration and testing in preparation for launch aboard LizzieSat. As previously announced, Sidus Space w ... more
Latest two O3b mPOWER satellites successfully launched for SESCape Canaveral FL (SPX) May 28, 2023 Two additional O3b mPOWER satellites were successfully launched by a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, United States, at 6:12 pm local time, SES announced Fr ... more
China to develop satellite constellation for deep space explorationHefei, China (XNA) Apr 27, 2023 China will develop a satellite constellation named Queqiao, or Magpie Bridge, to provide communications, navigation and remote-sensing services for deep space exploration, according to a senior Chin ... more |
Chinese FM to visit Myanmar: ministryBeijing (AFP) May 2, 2023 Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang will visit Myanmar on Tuesday, Beijing said. ... more
'Godfather of AI' quits Google to warn of the tech's dangersWashington (AFP) May 2, 2023 A computer scientist often dubbed "the godfather of artificial intelligence" has quit his job at Google to speak out about the dangers of the technology, US media reported Monday. ... more
Around the world in 10 DaysWashington DC (SPX) May 01, 2023 NASA's football-stadium-sized scientific super pressure balloon crossed the 169.24 east longitude line at about 11:32 p.m. EDT, April 25, officially completing its ... more
Ukraine tank crew 'ready' for spring offensiveNear Bakhmut, Ukraine (AFP) May 2, 2023 Near the frontline city of Bakhmut, members of a Ukrainian tank unit say they are all set for the expected spring offensive against Russian forces in the country's east. ... more |
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34 wounded in Russian strikes on central Ukraine: officialKyiv, Ukraine (AFP) May 1, 2023 Russian missile attacks across Ukraine early Monday wounded 34 people in the central Dnipropetrovsk region, including children, regional authorities said. ... more
Colombia's ELN aims for preliminary ceasefire on eve of talksHavana (AFP) May 2, 2023 The lead negotiator of Colombia's National Liberation Army said Monday the guerilla movement hoped to reach a preliminary ceasefire with the government "that works 100 percent." ... more
Zelensky says asked Xi for help with deported childrenKyiv, Ukraine (AFP) April 28, 2023 President Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday he had asked his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping to help bring back Ukrainian children deported by Russia. ... more
Guinea opposition to resume demos after junta talks break downConakry (AFP) April 28, 2023 Guinea's opposition said Friday it plans to resume demonstrations against the ruling junta after political talks broke down. ... more |
US hosts Armenia-Azerbaijan peace talksWashington (AFP) May 1, 2023 The United States hosted negotiations between Armenia and Azerbaijan on Monday, seeking to quell recent tension over the disputed enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh. ... more
Commander of East Africa regional force in DRC resignsNairobi (AFP) April 28, 2023 The commander of the East African regional military force created to restore peace in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo has resigned, citing threats to his life in a letter seen by AFP on Friday. ... more
Suspected jihadists kill 33 Burkina Faso troops: armyOuagadougou (AFP) April 27, 2023 An attack by suspected jihadists killed 33 soldiers in eastern Burkina Faso on Thursday, the army said. ... more
US demands Beijing stop 'provocative and unsafe' acts in South China SeaWashington (AFP) April 29, 2023 The United States called on China Saturday to stop "provocative and unsafe conduct" in the disputed South China Sea after a recent near-collision with a Philippines coast guard boat there, ramping up rhetoric ahead of a visit by the Filipino president to the White House. ... more |


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