Vast has revealed their plans to launch the world’s first commercial space station, called Haven-1 — scheduled to launch on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket to LEO no earlier than […]
Archives for May 2023
L3Harris + BigBear.ai to deliver AI for autonomous surface vessels (ASV)
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) has entered into a teaming agreement with BigBear.ai (NYSE:BBAI) to deliver advanced autonomous surface vessel (ASV) capabilities and artificial intelligence (AI) for current and future maritime defense […]
NASA’s 2023 TechFlights Solicitation
NASA’s 2023 TechFlights solicitation is now open — offered are funding opportunities to researchers from U.S.-based industry, academia, and private research institutions to rapidly test technologies on commercial suborbital vehicles […]
SSC to host reverse industry event focused on AI / ML apps / innovations for space
Story by Lisa Sodders, SSC Public Affairs Space Systems Command (SSC) will host a Reverse Industry Day focused on Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning (AI / ML) for Space, May […]
Impulse Space’s Saiph Thruster is now space qualified
Impulse Space, Inc.’s Saiph thruster is now space qualified and is ready to support the LEO Express-1 mission that is scheduled to launch in October of 2023. LEO Express-1, Impulse […]
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 is once again successful in launching an additional 51 Starlink smallsats
SpaceX‘s launch was picture perfect today, Wednesday, May 10, at 1:09 p.m. PT (20:09 UTC) for a Falcon 9 launch of 51 Starlink satellites to LEO from Space Launch Complex […]
Spire Global + OroraTech awarded contract to demo wildfire detection from space
The Canadian Space Agency (CSA) has awarded a contract to Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) subsidiary, ExactEarth Ltd., to deliver preparatory work for implementation phases of a wildfire monitoring satellite. […]
Latin American financial institution achieves satellite connectivity deploying millions of dollars of Gilat technology
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (Nasdaq: GILT, TASE: GILT), a provider of satellite networking technology, solutions, and services, announced that a financial institution in Latin America is deploying millions of dollars […]
ESA’s wind mission satellite Aeolus to die fiery death setting standard for safe reentry
ESA’s wind mission, Aeolus, will soon be lowered in orbit leading to its fiery reentry and burn-up through Earth’s atmosphere. ESA’s efforts to ensure a safe return surpass international standards […]
CGI to extend machine learning to LEO satellite network optimization
CGI (NYSE: GIB) (TSX: GIB.A) has been awarded a further contract by the European Space Agency (ESA) under ESA’s ARTES Core Competitiveness program, with the support of the UK Space Agency, […]