Today, we’re joined again by Dr. Chris Flaherty of the My Space Warfare Analysis Lab for a quarterly space sector update.
At the time, SpaceX was targeting Tuesday, June 29 (UTC) for launch of Transporter-2. This mission will launch 88 spacecraft to orbit and more customer mass than SpaceX’s previous dedicated rideshare mission. (UPDATE: SpaceX is targeting Wednesday, June 30 for launch of Transporter-2, SpaceX’s second dedicated SmallSat Rideshare Program mission, from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The 58-minute launch window opens at 2:56 p.m. EDT, or 18:56 UTC. – watch here https://t.co/bJFjLCzWdK?amp=1
In the news includes Virgin Orbit, Sierra Nevada Corporation, SpaceX, Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Black Arrow Space Technologies, Southern Launch, Gilmour Space Technologies, Kleos Space, Rocket Lab, UNSW Canberra Space, CSIRO’s Data61 Robotics and Autonomous Systems Group, Rolls-Royce and Reaction Engines.
Dr Flaherty provides an update on the key market developments occurring, with a particular look at the UK and Australian Space Bridge. Market analysis of the Space launch sector suggest opportunities exist for the UK to be at the forefront of the Global and European Small Satellite launch market.
Looks to be a very informative episode. Thanks for tuning in and stay tuned for more…