Sometimes facing reality is difficult but is is the best way to determine what should be done, and so it is as RUAG Space positions itself for the future. To […]
Archives for February 2021
Dragonfly Aerospace’s Imagers To Pixxel For EO Satellite Constellation
Dragonfly Aerospace has signed a contract for the development and delivery of high resolution electro-optical imagers for Pixxel’s planned satellite constellation. The constellation will follow the upcoming launch of Pixxel’s […]
L3Harris Receives Perseverance Rover Control Link Award
L3Harris Technologies’ (NYSE:LHX) avionics and communications technology will provide a critical link that enables NASA to control the Perseverance Rover when it lands on Mars and throughout the vehicle’s 10-year […]
Ball Aerospace To Build NASA’s GLIDE Spacecraft
Ball Aerospace was recently selected to build the spacecraft for NASA’s Global Lyman-alpha Imager of the Dynamic Exosphere (GLIDE) heliophysics science Mission of Opportunity. GLIDE will study variability in Earth’s exosphere, […]
Rocket Factory Initiates A New Financing Round
At the Capital Market Day of space technology group OHB SE (Prime Standard, ISIN DE0005936124), Augsburg-based start-up Rocket Factory announced the company will boost the growth of the microlauncher company […]
KSF Space Foundation + Kuwait College Of Science + Technology To Launch A Smallsat Via High-Altitude Balloon
KSF Space Foundation announced that the state of Kuwait will be the first in GCC and North Africa to send a cubesat to near space to measure climate change and […]
Japanese Space Startup, Synspective’s First SAR Image
Success came to Synspective as it received the first image acquisition from its first own SAR satellite “StriX-α”. This is the first success in Japan that a commercial SAR satellite(100kg […]
SpaceX’s 19th Starlink Launch Is A Success
The 5th SpaceX Starlink launch via a Falcon 9, two-stage rocked occurred successfully on Monday, February 15, 2021, at 10:59 p.m., ET, from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape […]
Eutelsat May Take Back Some Of Nilesat’s Capacity + A Good Trading Day
Nilesat and Eutelsat effectively share the 7/8 degrees West orbital positions and have a considerable amount of inter-trading over the MENA market. Eutelsat CEO Rodolphe Belmer told analysts on Eutelsat’s […]
Intellian Floats Their Smallest VSAT For Maritime SATCOM To The Market
Intellian has debuted the smallest antenna the company has yet developed for the maritime satellite communications market, the v45C. The C in the product name represents its compact form factor: […]