Payload
• Laurence Russell
Viasat and UAE‑based Space42 are forming Equatys, a joint venture to field a 2,800‑satellite constellation aimed at delivering direct‑to‑device connectivity to billions of users worldwide, positioning the partners to challenge incumbents in the emerging mass‑market satellite connectivity space.
Payload
• Douglas Gorman
By Payload: Seraphim Space Investment Trust announced financial results, revealing a portfolio of space businesses with valuations buoyed by macro trends.
SpaceNews.com
• Jeff Foust
By SpaceNews.com: The White House’s nominee to be deputy administrator of NASA received bipartisan support at a Senate confirmation hearing March 5.
SpaceNews.com
• Jarosław Adamowski
By SpaceNews.com: Poland-based Liftero will provide chemical propulsion for Indian firm OrbitAID’s in-orbit servicing mission.
Ars Technica
• Eric Berger
By Ars Technica: We were happy to see the renewed commitment to transition from the ISS.".
Associated Press
By Associated Press: NASA says there's now zero chance that asteroid 2024 YR4 will crash into the moon in 2032. The space agency had been predicting a 4.3% chance of a direct hit.
Leonard David
Universe Today
Space.com
• Mike Wall
By Space.com: Liftoff of the "Insight at Speed is a Friend Indeed" mission occurred at 6:53 p.m. ET today (March 5).
Flying Magazine
• Jack Daleo
By Flying Magazine: NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman announced the public-private partnership plan earlier this week.
SpaceWatch Global
• Joshua Faleti
SpaceNews.com
• Gianluca Furano, Jean Vieville, Laurent Hill, Livia Manovi
SpaceWatch Global
• Torsten Kriening
SpaceWatch Global
• Joshua Faleti
