Environmental Space Engineer

Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall said, “when you look at it objectively, China is a much greater strategic threat than Russia is” The post Air Force Secretary: We’re worried about Russia but China is a bigger strategic threat appeared first on SpaceNews.

U.S. Air Force sees no impact from Russia’s decision to cut off supply of rocket engines

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 21:49:18 +0000

Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall said U.S. national security launches will not be affected by Russia’s decision to stop supplying rocket engines to the United States. The post U.S. Air Force sees no impact from Russia’s decision to cut off supply of rocket engines appeared first on SpaceNews.

Kendall: Space ‘order of battle’ a top priority in U.S. defense budget and strategy

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 21:00:13 +0000

Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall said the ‘space order of battle’ is driving budget discussions in preparation for the 2024 request. The post Kendall: Space ‘order of battle’ a top priority in U.S. defense budget and strategy appeared first on SpaceNews.

Roscosmos head again questions future of ISS while NASA emphasizes cooperation

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 12:45:12 +0000

The head of Roscosmos has renewed threats to terminate Russian participation in the International Space Station even as NASA says operations on the station remain normal. The post Roscosmos head again questions future of ISS while NASA emphasizes cooperation appeared first on SpaceNews.

“Nothing to share”: South Korean firm turns down Ukrainian request for satellite imagery

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 11:28:52 +0000

South Korea’s Earth observation company SI Imaging Services (SIIS) turned down a request to share satellite imagery of Ukraine and neighboring countries to assist Ukrainian efforts to repel Russia’s invasion. The post “Nothing to share”: South Korean firm turns down Ukrainian request for satellite imagery appeared first on SpaceNews.

NASA awards SpaceX three additional commercial crew missions

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 10:34:23 +0000

NASA ordered three more commercial crew missions to the International Space Station from SpaceX Feb. 28 at a price of more than three-quarters of a billion dollars. The post NASA awards SpaceX three additional commercial crew missions appeared first on SpaceNews.

OneWeb leaves Baikonur Cosmodrome after Roscosmos ultimatum

Wed, 02 Mar 2022 23:23:35 +0000

OneWeb ordered staff to leave Russia’s Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on Wednesday amid an impasse over the launch of its latest batch of satellites on a Soyuz rocket, an executive for the U.K.-based company said. The post OneWeb leaves Baikonur Cosmodrome after Roscosmos ultimatum appeared first on SpaceNews.

Satellite images show Russia’s troop movements but can they reveal intent?

Wed, 02 Mar 2022 22:23:22 +0000

Commercial spy satellites provides extraordinary intelligence about Russian troop advances in Ukraine and attacks on Ukrainian cities. But as the conflict grinds on, intelligence analysts at times are still being challenged to figure out Russian intent. The post Satellite images show Russia’s troop movements but can they reveal intent? appeared first on SpaceNews.

Skycorp to test “USB for space” cable outside ISS

Wed, 02 Mar 2022 22:11:14 +0000

Skycorp Inc., a California company focused on orbital logistics, is preparing to test a key component of future satellite servicing vehicles on the International Space Station. The post Skycorp to test “USB for space” cable outside ISS appeared first on SpaceNews.

Moon impact: Chinese rocket stage still in space says U.S. Space Command

Wed, 02 Mar 2022 16:55:53 +0000

A spent rocket upper stage from China’s 2014 Chang’e-5 T1 mission thought set to impact the moon did not reenter the atmosphere as previously stated, according to U.S. Space Command. The post Moon impact: Chinese rocket stage still in space says U.S. Space Command appeared first on SpaceNews.

Rogozin puts poison-pill conditions on OneWeb Soyuz launch

Wed, 02 Mar 2022 14:34:55 +0000

This week’s Soyuz launch of a set of OneWeb satellites has been thrown into doubt after Russia made new demands on the company. The post Rogozin puts poison-pill conditions on OneWeb Soyuz launch appeared first on SpaceNews.

Russian sanctions throw South Korean satellite missions into uncertainty

Wed, 02 Mar 2022 13:43:09 +0000

South Korea, at least for now, is pushing forward with its planned launch of two satellites on Russian rockets this year. Still, it doesn’t rule out the possibility that the missions could be delayed due to sanctions imposed on Russia for invading Ukraine. The post Russian sanctions throw South Korean satellite missions into uncertainty appeared first on SpaceNews.

CesiumAstro raises $60 million in Series B funding round

Wed, 02 Mar 2022 13:30:19 +0000

CesiumAstro Inc. raised $60 million in a Series B funding round led by Airbus Ventures and Forever Ventures. The post CesiumAstro raises $60 million in Series B funding round appeared first on SpaceNews.

Romania signs the Artemis Accords

Wed, 02 Mar 2022 12:32:01 +0000

Romania became the 16th country to sign the NASA-led Artemis Accords for cooperation in space exploration March 1. The post Romania signs the Artemis Accords appeared first on SpaceNews.

Congress presses NASA for more details on Artemis costs and schedules

Wed, 02 Mar 2022 10:42:35 +0000

Members of Congress, concerned about growing costs and slipping schedules, pressed NASA for more details about the management and overall strategy of the agency’s Artemis lunar exploration plan. The post Congress presses NASA for more details on Artemis costs and schedules appeared first on SpaceNews.

Atlas 5 launches GOES-T weather satellite

Wed, 02 Mar 2022 02:32:12 +0000

An Atlas 5 successfully launched the latest in a series of geostationary weather satellites March 1, exactly four years after the launch of the satellite it is replacing. The post Atlas 5 launches GOES-T weather satellite appeared first on SpaceNews.

General Atomics and Orion Space win contracts for military weather satellites

Wed, 02 Mar 2022 00:43:56 +0000

The U.S. Space Force selected General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems and Orion Space Solutions to each develop and launch demonstration satellites for weather imaging and cloud characterization. The post General Atomics and Orion Space win contracts for military weather satellites appeared first on SpaceNews.

More space news…, HE Space is a successful international space company. For nearly 40 years, we have been supporting our customers with qualified experts in the field of engineering, science and administration. We are currently looking for a Environmental Space Engineer to support our customer in France.

You will have the following responsibilities

• Leading the sustainability initiatives/process for space missions/projects;
• Setting performance indicators linked to the relevant environmental implementation plan;
• Prepare a complete report of the outcome of the stakeholder consultation process;
• Contribute to the biennial report sustainability on both form and content;
• Participate in punctual projects (preparatory work for round-tables, presentations, means of awareness and sensitisation of sustainability for space systmes;
• Give support to communication action relevant to internal or external communication processes related to the environmental and corporate responsibility activities

You Will Have The Following Qualifications And Relevant Experience

• Master’s degree is Space Systems (or an equivalent);
• Experience in environmental projects e.g. reducing carbon emissions;
• Ability to work in a team in a multinational environment;
• Keeping abreast of market trends and ensure the maximum respect of generally accepted ethical rules of confidentiality, loyalty and impartiality, with a view of maintaining an objective and fruitful relationship with customers and suppliers;
• Knowledge of Windows PCs, MS Office tools and Lotus Notes;
• Fluency in English is mandatory; knowledge of the French language is an advantage