Lunasonde and Exolaunch now have launch agreements to fly a portion of the Gossamer satellite constellation to SSO aboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9 Transporter missions in 2022. Though resources such as water […]
Archives for September 2021
Carillon Technologies Receives Million$ Contract For HOBS Tech From DARPA
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has awarded Carillon Technologies a $6.4 million contract to prototype next generation satellite-to-satellite communication systems derived from cutting edge, commercial, Holographic Optical Beam […]
SSPI’s “20 Under 35” Professionals To Be Honored At Satellite Innovation
The Space & Satellite Professionals International (SSPI) has announced the fourth annual “20 Under 35” list of outstanding young space and satellite professionals age 35 and under. The honorees will […]
Three New Smallsat Products From Honeywell Aerospace
Honeywell (NASDAQ: HON) has ramped up their commitment to the rapidly growing smallsat market segment by adding three new products to their lineup of space offerings. The newest additions include […]
Aerojet Rocketdyne’s Arkansas Site Ready To Produce Large, Solid Rocket Motors
Aerojet Rocketdyne recently conducted a solid rocket motor test firing that demonstrated the successful transition of large solid rocket motor mix, cast and test operations from Sacramento, California, to its […]
SOCOM Awards Space Micro $1.65+ Million For Space ISR Payload
Space Micro Inc. was selected by the U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Florida for the development of an Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) […]
Hughes And SES Demonstrate First Multi-Orbit SATCOM For Remotely Piloted Aircraft
Hughes Network Systems, LLC (HUGHES) and SES announced the successful first demonstration of a new multi-orbit satellite communications (SATCOM) capability for remotely piloted aircraft. Conducted for General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), […]
Descartes Labs Names New Head Of Government Business
Descartes Labs has named Janie Robinson as the firm’s new Head of Government. Robinson brings more than 20 years of National Security related experience in both government and commercial capacities. […]
Kymeta’s Grant Of New U.S. Patent for Multi-Beam Capabilities Enabling Simultaneous Multi-Orbit Connectivity
Kymeta announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office awarded Kymeta Corporation a U.S. Patent for its multi-beam antenna configuration, enabling redundant, simultaneous, multi-orbit satellite connectivity. Kymeta is ‘the […]
Two ArianeGroup Contracts Go To Kongsberg Defense & Aerospace For Ariane 6 Launcher Tech
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (KONGSBERG) has signed two contracts with ArianeGroup to deliver technology to Europe’s new Ariane 6 launcher, managed and funded by the European Space Agency (ESA). KONGSBERG […]