Millennium Space Systems, a Boeing (NYSE: BA) company, has successfully demonstrated the ability of deployable tether technology to significantly reduce the time a satellite remains on-orbit after service life completion. […]
Archives for August 2021
AAC Space Africa Founded By AAC Clyde Space
AAC Clyde Space has founded AAC Space Africa to capitalize on the rapidly growing market for satellites and space services in Africa. AAC Space Africa will design, build, and deliver […]
Space Foundation Partners With SAIC To Drive The Space Commerce Entrepreneurship Program
Space Foundation has formalized their partnership with Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC), a Fortune 500 technology integrator driving the nation’s digital transformation. SAIC joined Space Foundation in announcing the first […]
NorthStar’s Planned Satellite Constellation Obtains Authorization For Requested RF Spectrum From Canada’s ISED
NorthStar Earth & Space (NorthStar) has received approval in principle from Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) authorizing NorthStar to use all of the company’s requested radio frequency spectrum […]
USSF Assigns Advanced Batteries Contract To CAMX
CAMX Power LLC (CAMX) has signed a $1.7 million contract with the United States Space Force (USSF) to develop, fabricate and deliver, in 18 months, high energy, long-life, 18650 format […]
Phase Four Developing Iodine-Based RF Plasma Propulsion + Partners With AFRL
Phase Four is partnering with the U.S. Air Force Research Lab (AFRL) and working closely with NASA to help advance the state of the art in iodine electric propulsion. Iodine […]
Astroscale Successfully Demos The ELSA-d End-Of-Life Services Spacecraft
Astroscale’s End-of-Life Services by Astroscale-demonstration (ELSA-d) successfully tested its ability to capture its client spacecraft using the servicer’s magnetic capture system in a demonstration performed on Wednesday, August 25 (UTC). […]
Dawn Aerospace Completes Five Test Flights For The Mk-II Aurora Suborbital Spaceplane
Dawn Aerospace has now conducted five flights of the company’s Mk-II Aurora suborbital spaceplane — the flights were to assess the airframe and avionics of the vehicle and were conducted […]
High Earth Orbit Robotics Completes Seed Financing Round To Launch Satellite + SSA Inspection Products
HEO Robotics, based in Sydney, Australia, has raised a seed financing round to launch their HEO Inspect product. HEO Robotics visually monitors satellites and space debris to help satellite operators […]
Bright Ascension’s Latest £1m From ESA And UKSA For Support Of Next Generation Space Software Platform
Bright Ascension Ltd., a space software technology provider, has successfully completed a fund-raising round and secured financing commitments through private investments to support further expansion and development of its product […]