The Canadian Space Agency (CSA) has awarded nine grants representing $3.15 million under the CubeSats Initiative in Canada for STEM (CUBICS) to Canadian post-secondary institutions to advance space science and technology while training the […]
Archives for June 2023
Septentrio collaborates with Xona on PULSAR™ GNSS receiver
Septentrio has been collaborating with Xona Space Systems to develop an experimental receiver that is compatible with the latter’s multi-frequency PULSAR™ signals. This multi-frequency receiver that supports Xona’s LEO PNT […]
Bright Ascension software suite launched aboard the Transporter-8 mission
Bright Ascension Ltd. has confirmed that another three of the company’s flight software deployments were launched aboard the SpaceX Transporter 8 mission on June 12, 2023, taking the company’s current […]
SSC to support OHB’s Heinrich Hertz mission with critical ground segment services
Swedish Space Corporation (SSC) has been contracted by OHB System AG to provide TT&C, LEOP and Emergency S-Band support for Germany’s new communications satellite Heinrich Hertz, also known as “H2SAT” […]
Sun-watching Proba-3 formation flyers tested for take-off
ESA’s pair of Sun-watching Proba-3 satellites have been placed in take-off configuration (see image above), one on top of the other, for testing in simulated launch and space conditions at […]
TTTech + STMicroelectronics providing high-performance networking solutions for deep space
TTTech and STMicroelectronics are celebrating seven years of collaboration in the space sector. TTTech’s advanced, safe, and reliable networking components and platform solutions, based on ST chips, are deployed in […]
BAE Systems unveils NavGuide™ GPS receiver
BAE Systems has unveiled NavGuide™, a nexgen, Assured-Positioning, Navigation and Timing (A-PNT) device featuring M-Code Global Positioning System (GPS) technology. NavGuide is a field-installable replacement to the Defense Advanced GPS […]
NATO’s access to SES’s O3b mPOWER system is now approved
Following Luxembourg Parliament’s approval and official publication of the Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) Global Services (MGS) program, valued at 195 million euros over 10 years, the MGS program will leverage […]
Ariane 5 flight VA261 — launch delay
The Ariane 5 flight that was scheduled for June 16th has been delayed. Arianespace offered the following information regarding this launch delay via the company’s Twitter account… “It has come […]
Intelsat’s 2Ku connectivity upgrade to Japan Airlines
Intelsat, operator of an integrated satellite and terrestrial network and provider of Inflight Connectivity (IFC) services, has reached an agreement with long-time customer Japan Airlines (JAL) to upgrade approximately 50 […]