Satellite launch failures

Maxar Awarded Contract to Build Sixth Geostationary Communications Satellite for Intelsat in 2020

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Thursday, September 17, 2020
Technology, Satellite, Other Technology, Telecommunications, Software, Hardware, Private equity, Spaceflight, Intelsat, Satellite television, Maxar Technologies, Satellite launch failures, Galaxy 28, Intelsat 20, Maxar, Intelsat

Galaxy 37 is the sixth Intelsat geostationary communications satellite awarded to Maxar in 2020.

Key Points: 
  • Galaxy 37 is the sixth Intelsat geostationary communications satellite awarded to Maxar in 2020.
  • Maxar has been a trusted and reliable partner in delivering world-class spacecraft to Intelsat for many years, said Mike DeMarco, Intelsat Chief Services Officer.
  • In addition to the five C-band satellites Intelsat has ordered from Maxar in 2020 to support their C-band spectrum transition, the company also contracted Maxar to manufacture its next-generation Intelsat 40e geostationary communications satellite.
  • As the foundational architects of satellite technology, Intelsat operates the worlds largest and most advanced satellite fleet and connectivity infrastructure.

Global Small Launch Vehicle Market (2020 to 2030) - Focus on Payload Range, Platform, Propellant Type, and End User - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, July 2, 2020
Aerospace, Manufacturing, SLV, Project Vanguard, Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Space programme of India, Satellite launch failures, In spaceflight

The "Global Small Launch Vehicle (SLV) Market: Focus on Payload Range, Platform, Propellant Type, and End User - Analysis and Forecast, 2020-2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Global Small Launch Vehicle (SLV) Market: Focus on Payload Range, Platform, Propellant Type, and End User - Analysis and Forecast, 2020-2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The Global Small Launch Vehicle (SLV) Market report projects the market to grow at a significant CAGR of 24.36% on the basis of value during the forecast period from 2020 to 2030.
  • Which end user of the SLV market (defense, government, academic, commercial, and non-profit) is expected to dominate the market in the coming years?
  • What was the revenue generated in the global SLV market by end user in 2019, and what are the estimates by 2030?

NASA Investigation Uncovers Cause of Two Science Mission Launch Failures

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Tuesday, April 30, 2019
Spacecraft, Satellite launch failures, Spaceflight, Launch Services Program, Minotaur-C, Glory

LSP's technical investigation led to the involvement of NASA's Office of the Inspector General and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ).

Key Points: 
  • LSP's technical investigation led to the involvement of NASA's Office of the Inspector General and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ).
  • This relates to a 19-year scheme that included falsifying thousands of certifications for aluminum extrusions to hundreds of customers.
  • NASA's updated public summary of the launch failures, which was published Tuesday, comes after a multiyear technical investigation by LSP and updates the previous public summaries on the Taurus XL launch failures for the OCO and Glory missions.
  • To learn more about NASA's Launch Services Program, visit:
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