CGI (NYSE: GIB) (TSX: GIB.A) has been awarded a contract by The European Space Agency (ESA) to develop a GNSS Event Notification Service (GENS) that is capable of monitoring the […]
Archives for October 2020
Starlink Pricing Strategy Announced
Elon Musk’s Starlink service will cost US rural subscribers $99 (84 euros) a month — the beta-test users will also have to pay $499 for the phased-array ground terminal, a […]
ST Engineering iDirect Achieves A “World’s First” MF-TDMA Demo Via Telesat’s LEO Satellite
ST Engineering iDirect has successfully completed their first Over-the-Air (OTA) testing of iDirect’s Multi-Frequency Time Division Multiple Access (MF-TDMA) return link on the Telesat Phase-1 Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite. […]
New NorthStar Satellite To Combat The Threat Of Space Collisions
NorthStar Earth & Space (NorthStar) has contracted Thales Alenia Space (TAS) to build the first three satellites of its debut “Skylark” constellation for Space Situational Awareness (SSA) services, with LeoStella […]
Thales Alenia Space, LeoStella and NorthStar Earth and Space Join Forces to Monitor and Track Space Debris
Thales Alenia Space signed the first phase of a contract with NorthStar Earth and Space Inc., the Canadian space-based information services company, to start the development and production of the […]
A First Using Artificial Intelligence in PhiSat-1
Artificial intelligence (AI) is certainly the ‘flavor of the month’ and has become a part of our daily lives. However, there is one area that, until now, hasn’t been involved […]
Momentus To Fly A Gran Systems Smallsat In December
Momentus Inc. and Gran Systems have signed a service agreement for Gran System’s 2U CubeSat NUTSAT to fly on Momentus’ December 2020 Vigoride demo mission. The 2U NUTSAT was designed […]
Combining Sat Tech To Offer Free In-Flight B’Band?
Reports have emerged that London-based satellite operator Inmarsat had “secretly” linked with Hughes Network System to collaborate on winning a major slice of the world’s in-flight broadband services and bringing […]
Peraton Obtains USSF Orbital Analysis Award
Peraton has been awarded a re-compete award by the U.S. Space Force (USSF) to provide orbital analysis (OA) subject matter expertise (SME) support and OA and orbital management training for […]
China Launches Three Yaogan-30 Satellites
China successfully launched new remote-sensing satellites into orbit from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China’s Sichuan Province on Monday October 26, 2020. Belonging to the Yaogan-30 family, the […]