Articles tagged: International Launch Services (ILS)

• 12 March 2018 Satellite-servicing space drones set for launch in 2020

  U.S based International Launch Services (ILS) and UK headquartered Effective Space have announced a partnership that will see the two working together to launch Effective Space’s SPACE DRONE™ spacecraft into orbit in 2020. Built specifically to ...

  • active-debris-removal (ADR) missions
  • Effective Space
  • International Launch Services (ILS)
  • Proton Breeze M vehicle
  • SPACE DRONE™ spacecraft
• June 2015 Great expectations: launch markets, SpaceX, China, and other new players

  ... was divided between several prominent players: Arianespace, International Launch Services (ILS), ULA, Sea Launch and Land Launch, all of which were oriented towards launching relatively large satellites to geostationary orbit. Meanwhile, Eurockot...

  • CZ-5
  • H-III
  • Igor Afanasyev
  • SpaceX
  • ULA
  Authors: Igor IAfanasyev    
• 27 April 2018 Another milestone for the SPACE DRONE™ spacecraft

  ... that the SPACE DRONE™ will be sent into space by U.S based International Launch Services (ILS), but once there, the drone needs to reach a geostationary orbit in order to service ageing satellites. To do this, the SPACE DRONE will employ four...

  • Arclight Radio Frequency Ion Thruster
  • ArianeGroup
  • geostationary orbit
  • SPACE DRONE™ spacecraft