These five satellites are the largest commercial communications arrays ever launched in low Earth orbit," commented Abel Avellan, Founder, Chairman and CEO of AST SpaceMobile. "It is a significant ...
NASA has announced that an airplane-sized “city killer” asteroid will skim past Earth today — one of four “hazardous” space rocks to graze our orbit in less than 12 hours. Dubbed 2002 ...
Credit: Orbital Today. A communications satellite designed and built by Boeing has disintegrated in orbit, marking another setback for the aerospace giant as it grapples with multiple crises.
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The Boeing-made Intelsat 33e satellite broke apart in orbit over the weekend. But company representatives don't yet know why. Boeing's Intelsat 33e satellite — a large communications satellite ...
With "Thousand Sails," China joins the race to fill up Low Earth Orbit with mega-satellite constellations. It's getting crowded up there in Low Earth orbit (LEO). By now, flocks of Starlinks have ...
A communications satellite has been lost in Earth’s geostationary orbit, breaking up into several pieces of debris after an “anomaly” occurred over the weekend. Intelsat 33e, also known as ...
A propulsion issue discovered after the satellite was launched took some years off its orbit lifespan. It was also the second satellite launched as part of Intelesat’s EpicNG platform.
Related: Ariane 5 successfully places 2 Intelsat satellites Into orbit Intelsat-33e launched Aug. 24, 2016 aboard an Arianespace Ariane 5 rocket and began operations in January 2017, according to ...
A Boeing-built satellite has collapsed in orbit. The satellite, which is officially known as Intelsat 33e, is just one of many that Intelsat uses to power communications around the world.
A U.S. Air Force service member prepares a Starlink modem for a performance test at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Credit: U.S. Air Force Join our newsletter to get the latest military space news every ...
Following the troubled first crewed flight of its Starliner spacecraft, now a satellite designed and built by the company appears to have exploded in orbit. The Intelsat 33e satellite was reported ...