SpaceX's Transporter-18 mission lifted off from Vandenberg, deploying a Google AI pathfinder satellite and 129 other payloads, while the Falcon 9 first stage landed successfully.
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The Meteosat Third Generation Imager‑2 (MTG‑I2) has been mated to an Ariane 6 rocket and will lift off from Kourou on 27 August, bringing high‑resolution weather data to Europe and North Africa.
Satellite operators say they have secured launch slots through 2028 and beyond, even as the market tightens and new‑rocket delays loom.
Astronomers and health experts say Reflect Orbital’s experimental mirror satellite could blind observers and alter the natural night environment.