The Brazilian Space Agency (Agência Espacial Brasileira; AEB) and Brazilian Air Force (Força Aérea Brasileira, FAB) announced today that Virgin Orbit has been selected to bring orbital launch capability to […]
Archives for April 2021
USSF / SMC Awards Raytheon Intelligence & Space GPS OCX 3F Contract
The United States Space Force’s Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC) awarded a $228 million contract to Raytheon Intelligence and Space for the Global Positioning System (GPS) Next Generation Operational […]
Gilat Enters The Operational Phase Of Their Peruvian Telecom Project
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ, TASE: GILT) has reached a critical milestone in Peru with approval to enter the operational phase of the telecom project the company was awarded in […]
USSF + Israeli Air Force Space Engagement Talks Successfully Completed
The U.S. Space Force hosted their first Space Engagement Talks with the Israeli Air Force during separate virtual sessions April 19-20 — these talks brought together two nations with a […]
LinQuest Receives Third Contract In Support Of USSPACECOM Ops
LinQuest Corporation has been awarded a $31,676,388 million, third, sole source contract to support the United States Space Command (USSPACECOM) operations — the contract has a one-year period of performance […]
OneWeb To Open Service Demonstration Center Managed By Satellite Applications Catapult In The UK
OneWeb is opening a state-of-the-art Service Demonstration experience at the new Innovation Center at Westcott Venture Park, which is run and managed by the Satellite Applications Catapult and was funded […]
Cyber Hardened Intelligent BUCs Enter Market From Terrasat Communications
Terrasat Communications has released a line of Cyber Hardened Intelligent BUCs to increase satellite ground terminal security for industries that need optimized flexible protection. The new IBUCs effectively implement security […]
General Atomics’ IDR For The USSF / SMC EO/IR EWS Satellite Program Successfully Completed
General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) has completed their Initial Design Review (IDR) of the space vehicle and ground segment for the United States Space Force (USSF) Space and Missile Systems […]
Space Flight Laboratory’s NorSat-3 Maritime Smallsat Launched — Commissioning Underway For The Norwegian Space Agency
The Norwegian Space Agency has announced the successful launch of the NorSat-3 maritime tracking smallsat, built by Space Flight Laboratory (SFL) in Toronto, successfully launched on April 28, 2012, aboard […]
Successful Comms Established With Aurora Insight’s Just Launched Bravo Smallsat By NanoAvionics
NanoAvionics has successfully established communications with “Bravo,” the second smallsat the company built and launched for Aurora Insight, a U.S. business analytics company for the wireless industry. “Bravo” was sent […]