Raytheon Intelligence & Space has completed Thermal Vacuum Testing of its sensor payload for the U.S. Space Force’s Next-Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared, or Next-Gen OPIR GEO, Block 0 missile warning […]
Archives for February 2022
Forrester’s Digest: Blue Origin / Eclipse Global Connectivity + OneWeb / Intelsat /
The Jeff Bezos-backed Blue Origin rocket system says it plans to more than double the number of people it lofts into sub-orbital space upon its New Shepard vehicle. It was […]
Maxar Publishes Latest Satellite Imagery Captures Of The Russian Ukrainian Invasion
Maxar is reviewing the company’s latest satellite imagery (February 24, 2022) associated with the Russian invasion of Ukraine and will continue to provide additional updates, information and images as applicable. […]
The UK’s Spaceport Cornwall Edges Closer To Initial Launch
Set to deliver the first ever launch from UK soil this summer, Spaceport Cornwall is laying the foundations for long-term, responsible, smallsat services from Cornwall Airport Newquay with the build […]
Northrop Grumman Awarded USSF Contract for Deep-Space Advanced Radar Capability
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has been awarded a $341 million contract by the U.S. Space Force (USSF) Space Systems Command (SSC) to develop, test and deliver a Deep-Space Advanced […]
A Chorus Of Aurora —The Chase Is On By NASA
A new NASA sounding rocket mission will soon take to the Alaskan skies — the LAMP mission, short for Loss through Auroral Microburst Pulsations, will fly above an often-overlooked kind […]
New Project To Place Denmark On The Military Space Technology Map
Space technology and satellites are not only important for monitoring climate change, for navigating ships and airplanes, and for communicating over long distances — they are also essential to the […]
Globalstar Orders 17 New Satellites From Macdonald, Dettwiler and Associates
Globalstar, Inc. (NYSE American: GSAT) has entered into a satellite procurement agreement with Macdonald, Dettwiler and Associates Corporation (“MDA”) pursuant to which Globalstar will acquire 17 new satellites that will […]
The First African O3b mPOWER Gateway in Senegal Made Possible With Orange, Sonatel and SES
A great effort, by three companies, has been made to deploy and manage the first O3b mPOWER gateway in Africa, allowing the African continent to enjoy easy access to high-performance and low-latency […]
ViaLite Selected By Datacom System For ODE-C Outdoor Enclosure That Keeps Hong Kong TV Links Cool
Datacom System International Ltd, a major supplier of satellite communications’ equipment and system integrator in various countries, has chosen ViaLite Communications’ which recently upgraded ODE-C outdoor enclosure to house a […]