Fleet Space Technologies are set to launch their fifth smallsat, Centauri 3, next month aboard Rocket Lab’s They Go Up So Fast mission, taking off from Launch Complex 1 on […]
Archives for February 2021
Northrop Grumman Satellite Demo Goes Swimmingly Well
Northrop Grumman recently developed SharkSat, a pioneering payload to demonstrate on-orbit mission agility and meet demands for rapid development and deployment in space. In January, after completing a three-month stay […]
ANYWAVES Equipping Pixxel Smallsats With S-Band Antennas
ANYWAVES has signed a contract with Pixxel, a NewSpace startup with operations in India. One of the main objectives set by ANYWAVES in early 2020 was to make India a […]
Musk Vs. Bezos: The Battle Continues
Article by Chris Forrester, Senior Contributor, Satnews Publishers The planet’s two richest individuals, Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos, are involved in a bitter slanging match over their satellite broadband mega-constellations. […]
GSA’s EGNOS GEO-4 Service To Be Developed + Operated By Eutelsat
The European GNSS Agency (GSA) has selected Eutelsat Communications (Euronext Paris: ETL) for the development, integration and operation of its next-generation EGNOS GEO-4 service. The contract agreed between Eutelsat and […]
Rocket Lab to Launch 100th Satellite and Prepare for Moon Mission by Deploying Next-Generation Photon Spacecraft
Rocket Lab, a launch provider and space systems company, announces their next mission will be to deploy a range of satellites for commercial and government satellite operators, and place a […]
Partnering Up: Alba Orbital + New Light Technologies
New Light Technologies Inc. (NLT) is partnering with Alba Orbital to provide agencies in and outside of the US with innovative solutions that utilize the first available low-cost, high-resolution satellite […]
Thales Alenia Space’s Multi Billion Dollar Contract to Build a 298 LEO Broadband Satellite Constellation for Telesat
Telesat has selected Thales Alenia Space to build its Low Earth Orbit (LEO) broadband 298-satellite constellation Lightspeed which offers high performing broadband professional services around the world. Thales Alenia Space […]
Yahsat’s Board Of Directors Adds Three New Members
Al Yah Satellite Communications Company (Yahsat) has announced the appointment of three new members to the firm’s Board of Directors. Musabbeh Al Kaabi, CEO of the UAE Investments platform at […]
Rocket Factory Augsburg AG Signs Their Second Boost! Contract With ESA
Rocket Factory Augsburg AG is the first company to sign the second contract in Boost! – ESA’s Commercial Space Transportation Services and Support program. Rocket Factory signed a contract with […]