NASA has released a pre-solicitation summary for TechFlights 2023 [SAM.gov infolink], and anticipates a release of the solicitation on or about April 7, 2023. The purpose of TechFlights is to […]
Archives for February 2023
GHGSat to launch 6 high-resolution emission monitoring satellites in 2023
GHGSat will be launching six additional satellites in 2023 — the first three are GHGSat satellites, named Mey-Lin (C6), Gaspard (C7) and Océane (C8) and they will travel into orbit […]
Mitsubishi Electric + Astroscale to develop + produce satellite buses
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation and Astroscale Holdings have announced that Mitsubishi Electric has invested $25 million in Astroscale’s Series G funding round (see this link for more info… ). Separate from […]
Comtech’s EVOKE is bridging the digital divide and sparking innovation
The world today is transforming to embrace a new era of machine, human, and digital coexistence, which has the potential to bring incredible benefits to businesses, governments, communities, and individuals […]
Marlink’s digital transformation of French Guiana using SES’s multi-orbit satellite network
In support of intensifying government initiatives to close the connectivity gap for more than 7,500 households across urban and rural population in French Guiana, Marlink has been awarded a Public […]
Kayhan Space preps for intensifying threats of space collisions with their new COO
Industry sales and strategy veteran Matthew Shouppe is Kaynan Space‘s new Chief Commercial Officer to help company deliver its next generation autonomous spaceflight safety solutions amid intensifying collision threats in […]
Omnispace + Ligado Networks partnering to create a licensed satellite spectrum portfolio
Omnispace and Ligado Networks have a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to combine their respective licensed mobile satellite services (MSS) spectrum to enable space-based, direct-to-device (D2D) solutions for global voice, text […]
L3Harris elects retired four star general to Board of Directors
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) has named retired Air Force General Edward A. Rice, Jr., former commander of the U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command, to the company’s Board […]
BeetleSat deploys smallsat LEO expandable antenna in space
BeetleSat, formerly NSLComm, has successfully deployed their lightweight, very high data rate, expandable antenna in space — this on-orbit deployment of BeetleSat’s 60 cm expandable antenna from a 6U cubesSat […]
Astroscale raises million$$ via a Series G round
Astroscale Holdings Inc. (“Astroscale”) has closed a Series G round with more than $76 million in funding from new investors Mitsubishi Electric, Yusaku Maezawa, Mitsubishi UFJ Bank, Mitsubishi Corporation, Development […]