CesiumAstro was selected by Raytheon Technologies to provide their Vireo active electronically scanned array (AESA) RF communications payload for integration into seven space vehicles that are supporting the Space Development […]
Archives for May 2023
AICRAFT builds new partnerships to leverage its AI technologies in space
South Australian AI company AICRAFT has signed two Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) to develop and bring to market new solutions for space. Those MoUs are with Scanway (Poland—innovative smart imaging […]
Swedish Space Corporation’s new CEO brings her expertise in commercial and international business
The Board of Swedish Space Corporation (SSC) has appointed Charlotta Sund as the new President and CEO of the SSC Group. She will take office during the autumn of 2023, […]
SSC draft RFP released on SAM.gov for STEP 2.0 contract effort
A Draft Request for Proposal (DRFP) for the Space Test Experiments Platform (STEP) 2.0 contract effort is now available via SAM.gov for industry feedback submissions through Friday, May 19th. This […]
iDirect Government showcases new modem for nexgen terminal design
iDirect Government (iDirectGov) is showcasing their 450mp integrator kit at the 2023 Special Operations Forces (SOF) Week, May 8-11, in Tampa, Florida, at booth 1335. The integrator kit is the […]
Sidus Space and Lulav Space to provide guidance navigation and control solutions for lunar satellite and lunar lander missions
Sidus Space, Inc. (NASDAQ:SIDU), a Space and Defense-as-a-Service satellite company focused on mission-critical hardware manufacturing; multi-disciplinary engineering services; satellite design, production, launch planning, mission operations; and in-orbit support, has signed […]
ESA oversees on-orbit cybersecurity demo
Under ESA’s supervision, a team of experts from Thales Alenia Space recently performed a cybersecurity demonstration that revealed they could covertly access parts of ESA’s OPS-SAT spacecraft that are usually […]
UPDATE 3: Rocket Lab pushes NASA’s TROPICS mission to orbit… Rocket Lab’s official launch report…
The ‘Rocket Like a Hurricane’ launch lifted-off on May 8th. at 13:00 NZST (01:00 UTC) from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 on New Zealand’s Mahia Peninsula deploying two of the […]
A new CEO for Telstra International
Telstra’s Finance and Strategy Executive Director, Roary Stasko, has been appointed as the new CEO of Telstra International, starting July 1st. Telstra Enterprise Group Executive, David Burns, said Mr. Stasko […]
Advent International + BCI acquire Maxar Technologies
Maxar Technologies recently announced that U.S. private equity firm Advent International (“Advent”), with minority investor British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (“BCI”), have completed their acquisition of Maxar. With the closing […]