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Spaceflight launched the first of a series of progressively upgraded Sherpa orbital transfer vehicles, Sherpa-FX, on 2021-01-24 as part of SpaceX’s Transporter-1 mission.
Karina Drees, president of the Commercial Spaceflight Federation, supports the FCC taking up the proposed S-band allocation and endorsed the consortium’s principles in a 2021-02-04 letter to the FCC as a way of avoiding bottlenecks in launch regulations.
The Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology developed the Gaofen-12(02) satellite.
BlackSky signed a multi-launch agreement with Spaceflight Inc. that includes the launch of nine BlackSky satellites across five Electron missions in 2021.
Firefly Aerospace was seeking to raise $350,000,000 in January 2021.
Spaceflight Inc. has launched nearly 20 spacecraft for NASA over the years.
Spaceflight executed the first-ever rideshare mission to geostationary transfer orbit that included a lunar lander.
Sherpa-FX was Spaceflight’s first next-generation orbital transfer vehicle and successfully deployed 15 spacecraft on the SpaceX Falcon 9 Transporter-1 launch in January.
Spaceflight has launched nearly 350 satellites across 37 missions on eight different launch vehicles, including Falcon 9, Electron, PSLV, and Vega.
Spaceflight is preparing several Sherpa vehicles with both electric and chemical propulsion for missions later in 2021 and is planning approximately 10 launches in 2021 including traditional rideshare and dedicated missions.
The BlackSky Gen-2 satellite deployed to the lower 450-kilometer orbit and its launch was arranged by Spaceflight.
NASA acquired Mark Vande Hei’s Soyuz MS-18 seat through an exchange with commercial spaceflight company Axiom Space rather than by purchasing it directly from Roscosmos.
The Aerospace Industries Association, Commercial Spaceflight Federation, and Satellite Industry Association sent a 2021-03-09 letter to Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo asking the Commerce Department to commit to continued support and funding for the Office of Space Commerce.
Mark Vande Hei completed his first spaceflight in 2018 as a member of Expedition 53/54.
Mark Vande Hei launched on 2017-09-13 and spent 168 days in space during his first spaceflight.
NASA signed a contract with commercial spaceflight company Axiom Space under which Axiom will provide NASA with a seat on the upcoming Soyuz MS-18 flight.
Kleos Space signed a contract with rideshare provider Spaceflight Inc. to launch its third satellite cluster, KSF2, in December 2021 aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.
The KSF1 Polar Vigilance Mission satellites will launch into a 500-kilometer sun-synchronous orbit aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 under a rideshare contract with Spaceflight Inc.
Spaceflight Inc. coordinated its first fully dedicated PSLV mission and successfully deployed Amazonia-1, a nearly 700-kilogram Earth observation satellite, as its largest customer satellite to date.
Spaceflight Inc. signed launch agreements with Lynk, Astro Digital, Kleos, BlackSky, Umbra, Orbit Fab, and several undisclosed U.S. government payloads.