Space Business News
March 02, 2023
ROCKET SCIENCE
SpaceX Dragon crew blasts off for ISS



Cape Canaveral (AFP) March 2, 2023
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket blasted off on Thursday to the International Space Station carrying two NASA astronauts, a Russian cosmonaut and the second Emirati to voyage to space. The SpaceX Dragon Crew-6 mission launched at 12:34 am (0534 GMT) Thursday from Launch Complex 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a livestream of the launch showed. The launch had been scrubbed on Monday just minutes before liftoff because of a clog in a filter that supplies ignition fluid to start the rocket e ... read more

ROCKET SCIENCE
Rocket Lab Signs Multi-Launch Deal to Deploy Satellite Constellation for Capella Space
Long Beach CA (SPX) Mar 01, 2023
Rocket Lab USA, Inc (Nasdaq: RKLB) has secured a multi-launch deal for a rapid succession of four Electron missions for Capella Space, an American space tech company and the world's leading provider ... more
SPACE TRAVEL
NASA awards Unit Price Agreement Tracking System
Greenbelt MD (SPX) Mar 01, 2023
NASA has awarded a sole source Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) under the Office of Strategic Infrastructure to Two Hana Independence Ocean West LLC, of El Segundo, California. The work involves the ... more
SPACE MEDICINE
China uses two-photon microscope to capture cell images of astronauts
Beijing (XNA) Mar 01, 2023
The in-orbit Chinese astronauts of the Shenzhou-15 crew successfully obtained the three-dimensional structural images of their skin cells with the country's self-developed two-photon microscope, its ... more
ROCKET SCIENCE
Rocket Lab set for dual launch campaigns in Virginia and New Zealand
Long Beach CA (SPX) Mar 01, 2023
Rocket Lab USA is preparing to launch two dedicated missions in March from the Company's launch sites in the United States and New Zealand - within days of each other. One Electron rocket is ready a ... more
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ROCKET SCIENCE
Successful flight acceptance hot test of CE-20 cryogenic engine
Mahendragiri, India (SPX) Mar 01, 2023
On February 24, 2023, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully conducted a flight acceptance hot test for the CE-20 cryogenic engine, which is set to power the Cryogenic Upper Stag ... more
SPACE TRAVEL
Global patent filings edge higher in 2022: UN
Geneva (AFP) Feb 28, 2023
The number of international patents filed last year grew only slightly, with the climate for innovation reflecting the difficult economic conditions in 2022, the United Nations said on Tuesday. ... more
SPACE TRAVEL
Commercial Space: NASA Has an App for That
Greenbelt MD (SPX) Feb 28, 2023
Research balloons, satellites, and planetary landers may have little in common, but NASA has written a program that can help operate all these craft and more. This open-source software framework, ca ... more
ROCKET SCIENCE
Gilmour Space and Atomos Space sign MoU for launch and in-space transfers
Denver CO (SPX) Feb 28, 2023
Gilmour Space Technologies and Atomos Space have announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to explore a multi-year contract for Gilmour and Atomos to ... more
SPACE TRAVEL
Nicola Fox named associate administrator for NASA Science Mission Directorate
Washington DC (UPI) Feb 27, 2023
NASA has found its new associate administrator of the Science Mission Directorate in Heliophysics Director Nicola Fox. ... more
ROCKET SCIENCE
SpaceX launches new Starlink 'V2 Mini' satellites into orbit
Washington DC (UPI) Feb 27, 2023
SpaceX launched 21 upgraded "V2 Mini" Starlink Internet satellites from Florida's Cape Canaveral on Monday, to boost capacity for the global broadband network. ... more
SPACE TRAVEL
Tennessee company gets multibillion-dollar NASA contract for Kennedy Space Center operations
Washington DC (UPI) Feb 27, 2023
NASA announced Thursday that it will award a new $3.2 billion contract to Jacobs Technologies to manage launch infrastructure and maintain ground systems at Kennedy Space Center. The Consolida ... more
SPACE TRAVEL
SpaceX crew launch to ISS postponed
Cape Canaveral (AFP) Feb 27, 2023
A rocket launch to the International Space Station was postponed minutes before take-off on Monday, with officials citing a problem with ground systems. ... more

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