General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) has delivered a design concept of a Nuclear Thermal Propulsion (NTP) reactor to power future astronaut missions to Mars for a NASA-funded study. The study, […]
Archives for September 2020
NASA Collaborates with Australian Smart Satellite Center on Beacon Technology
In a collaboration being hailed as a significant boost for Australia’s developing space economy, the partnership aims to use emerging satellite technology to advance distress-related communications and navigation systems to […]
Flat Panel SATCOM Antenna Market Report From NSR Now Available
NSR’s Flat Panel Satellite Antennas, 5th Edition (FPA5), is now available and reports on the low-profile, SATCOM antenna market. NSR’s FPA5 provides a complete picture of the entire market including […]
Gilmour Space Technologies To Launch Space Machines Smallsat Via The Eris Rocket
Gilmour Space Technologies has secured the first Australian customer for the firm’s maiden Eris rocket launch in 2022 — Space Machines Company has contracted to launch a 35 kg spacecraft […]
USSF and NOAA Begin Joint Operations of Infrared Weather Satellite
The following is an announcement from the U.S. Space Force The U.S. Space Force has declared Initial Operational Capability of the Electro-optical Infrared Weather System Geostationary (EWS-G1) spacecraft. EWS-G1, formerly […]
iDirect Government for Second Consecutive Year is Washington Business Journal’s Best Places to Work
iDirect Government (iDirectGov), provider of satellite communications to the military and government, announces that for the second consecutive year, it was named the Washington Business Journal’s (WBJ) Best Places to Work for […]
Satellite Innovation 2020 To Deliver Extensive Expertise To Attendees… The Keynotes + Speakers Participating In This Major, Virtual Event
Advanced Battle Management System Field Test Brings Joint Force Together Across All Domains During Second Onramp
The Department of the Air Force, in partnership with U.S. Northern Command and U.S. Space Command, held a second, more complex and rigorous field test from August 31 to September […]
L3Harris Completes The Primary Mirror For NASA’s Roman Space Telescope
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) has completed figuring, polishing and coating the primary mirror for NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, formerly known as the Wide Field Infrared Survey Telescope, bringing the […]
Upcoming Quantum Event Will Explore The US-China Quantum / Geospatial Rivalry
In the wake of the U.S. White House announcing a $1 billion research push for AI and quantum computing for national security, Geospatial Alpha is hosting an event on September […]