L3Harris Technologies has been awarded a $27,363,117 cost-no-fee, cost-plus-fixed fee contract to provide sustainment and support for the fielded modernization of enterprise terminals and AN/GSC-52 medium satellite communications terminal modernization […]
Archives for April 2020
Anomalies Detection to be Undertaken by Orbital Insight for the U.S. Air Force
Orbital Insight has been tentatively awarded a SBIR Phase II contract with United States Air Force’s (USAF) AFVentures Strategic Financing (STRATFI). Orbital Insight will help the USAF detect anomalies across […]
Nominations Now Open for the 2021 Space Technology Hall of Fame®
The Space Foundation is seeking nominations for induction into the prestigious Space Technology Hall of Fame® in 2021 — this international program honors innovations by organizations and individuals who transform […]
AAC Clyde Space Has the Power, and Loft Orbital’s YAMs Need It
AAC Clyde Space has been reenlisted to deliver power systems for two satellites for Loft Orbital. This is in addition to other projects that AAC Clyde Space has done for the company. AAC […]
NASA and SpaceX Crew Dragon’s 2nd Demo Mission Set for May 27
SpaceX and NASA are targeting May 27 for Falcon 9’s launch of Crew Dragon’s second demonstration mission (Demo-2) from historic Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida […]
U.S. Air Force Academy Graduates 88 Officers for the U.S. Space Force
Eighty-six graduates from the United States Air Force Academy celebrated receiving their diplomas April 18 and moved directly into the U.S. Space Force, marking the first infusion of commissioned personnel […]
L3Harris Offers Free Comms Service to Healthcare and First Responders
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) is offering the firm’s BeOn software application for free to healthcare and public safety workers, allowing users to turn their smartphones, laptops and other devices into […]
Norsat Launches New WAYFARER Terminal
Norsat’s WFA120KA 1.2 meter, Ka-band, Auto Fly-Away antenna. Norsat has launched a new satellite antenna in the firm’s WAYFARER series of portable and easy-to-deploy commercial terminals. The new 1.2 meter, […]
SpaceX to Launch First Manned Mission Into Orbit Around May 27
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) announced late March that Japanese astronaut Soichi Noguchi would be the first foreigner to travel to the International Space Station on board the Crew […]
Letter of Intent Signed Between Equatorial Space and Responsive Access Regarding Smallsat Launches
Equatorial Space has signed a letter of intent to work with Scottish launch aggregator, Responsive Access, on finding customers for launches of the firm’s smallsat launch vehicle. The company’s fully […]