Apax Partners SAS (“Apax”), a leading European private equity firm based in Paris is working with Providence Equity Partners (“Providence”), a premier private equity firm that specializes in the media, […]
Archives for September 2021
September 11, 2001 — Let Us Never Forget! Maxar’s Satellite Imagery Of The Attacked Target Sites, Collected Directly After The Airborne Aggression
America is approaching a somber milestone: the 20th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. That morning, four commercial airplanes were hijacked: two crashed into the World Trade Center […]
Firefly Aerospace’s First Launch Of Their Alpha Rocket — Anomaly Occurs — Captured Flight Data Encouraging
On September 2nd, Firefly Aerospace Inc. conducted the maiden flight of their Alpha launch vehicle from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. “Firefly has conducted the first test flight of […]
Forrester’s Digest: Virgin Galactic Grounded By FAA / Satellites Are Important To Facebook / Amazon Continues Their SpaceX Complaints / Hughes + OneWeb Enter A Distribution Agreement
The Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) has firmly told Virgin Galactic that its SpaceShipTwo Boeing ‘Cosmic Girl’ and sub-orbital rocket flights are grounded. The FAA is investigating why the SpaceShipTwo rocket […]
Impact Investment By SpaceFund Into Hydrosat
SpaceFund has revealed their recent impact investment in Hydrosat. While the company considers almost any investment in opening the Frontier to be an impact investment, Hydrosat fits neatly into the […]
Optical Inter-Satellite Links Now Offered By Bridgecomm To Customers
BridgeComm will now offer customers AstroBridge optical inter-satellite links (OISL) tracking terminals for high data rates for data transmission and resilient performance in navigation. BridgeComm’s AstroBridge OISL will provide robust […]
ViaLite’s Yeoman’s Accomplishment Provides Security To World’s Largest Gathering Of Defense And Security Community
Exhibitors at DSEI, the world’s largest gathering of the defense and security community, appreciate ViaLite Communications and FalTech GPS for routing GPS/GNSS signals into the heart of ExCeL London’s exhibition […]
U.S. Space Force’s $476 Million Contract To ManTech To Support A Digital Engineering Ecosystem
The U.S. Space Force has exhibited its confidence in ManTech (Nasdaq: MANT), provider of technologies and solutions for mission-critical national security programs, with a $476 million contract. ManTech will […]
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope To Be Launched By Arianespace This December
Arianespace has, with NASA and ESA, jointly defined December 18, 2021, as the targeted launch date for Flight VA256 and the launch of the James Webb Space Telescope. This third […]
Strategic Partnership Initiated By ITS Electronics + TTI Norte
ITS Electronics, a global provider of SATCOM equipment for Earth stations, mobile, naval and aeronautical applications, and TTI Norte, a provider of SATCOM equipment for Earth stations and Space application, […]