Jacqueline Feldscher
Managing Editor at Payload
Managing editor @PayloadSpace. Signal: PayloadTips.05. [email protected]. @BU_Tweets & @MedillSchool alum.
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4 days ago |
payloadspace.com | Jacqueline Feldscher
Every year in May, students from around the country gather in a field in the exurbs of the nation’s capital to launch rockets from a field. This year, for the first time, they did so with the support of the Space Force. The competition: More than 100,000 middle and high school students have participated in the American Rocketry Challenge, an annual competition hosted by AIA. This year’s engineering challenge?
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1 week ago |
payloadspace.com | Jacqueline Feldscher
Spacecraft manufacturing startup Apex announced today that it is beefing up its product line with Comet, its largest satellite bus to date. Bus stats: Comet has a flat design that allows it to stack flat for launch, allowing more sats to ride on each rocket.
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1 week ago |
payloadspace.com | Jacqueline Feldscher
Decades ago, the UN was already thinking about the risks and liability concerns raised by debris falling out of orbit. Now, as falling space debris becomes a more common occurrence, the UN’s Office for Outer Space Affairs is reminding nations that it has a process for dealing with it. Quick reads: This month, the UN released a four-page booklet, titled “When the Sky Falls,” that succinctly lays out what countries should do if debris falls in their territory.
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1 week ago |
payloadspace.com | Jacqueline Feldscher
Bulgarian space startup EnduroSat has raised €43M ($48.8M) to ramp up production of a new, bigger ESPA-class sat. Founders Fund led the round, which also included participation from CEECAT Capital and Morphosis Capital. Past investors in EnduroSat, an end-to-end satellite services company founded in 2015, also joined the round. Bigger is better: The new funding will allow the startup to scale production of its Gen3 ESPA-class satellites.
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2 weeks ago |
payloadspace.com | Jacqueline Feldscher
Lithuanian space startup Astrolight closed a €2.8M ($3.2M) seed round to build a laser comms network to link Earth and orbit. Balnord led the round, which was announced on Thursday. It also included participation from the Export and Investment Fund of Denmark, Coinvest Capital, 3NGLS, and Rita Sakus.
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