SpaceX reports that it is now targeting Tuesday, May 28 for a Falcon 9 launch of 23 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape […]
Archives for May 2024
Northrop Grumman expands satellite life-extension services
Northrop Grumman Corporation’s (NYSE: NOC) SpaceLogistics LLC announced its agreement to extend, by four years, the on-orbit life-extension services the firm’s Mission Extension Vehicles (MEVs) provide to satellite operator, Intelsat. […]
AAC Clyde Space + partners create hub for laser comms in the Netherlands
AAC Clyde Space and the company’s partners are creating a hub for laser satellite communications in the Netherlands, supported by agreements with Dutch TNO and FSO Instruments. The agreement marks […]
Celestia TTi brings GaN based SSPAs in DBS band to broadcast SATCOM
Celestia TTi has developed a line-up of high power SSPAs that rely on the latest solid state Gallium Nitride (GaN) technology to deliver solutions to broadcast SATCOM. By using advanced […]
IQ spacecom + RBC Signals collaborate on Go.BIC
IQ spacecom and RBC Signals join forces to deliver Go.BIC, the first, dynamic, Global On-Demand, Bi-directional Intersatellite Connection Service, aimed at supporting inter-satellite connections for LEO operators — connectivity for […]
SpaceX Memorial Day Starlink satellite launch
SpaceX is targeting Monday, May 27 for a Falcon 9 launch of 23 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station […]
Rocket Lab launches first of two NASA climate change satellites
“Today we successfully launched the first of two back-to-back launches for NASA’s PREFIRE (Polar Radiant Energy in the Far-InfraRed Experiment) climate change-focused mission.” The following announcements are from both Rocket […]
SpaceX’s hat trick succeeds with two same-day launches and one today on 5th anniversary of first Starlink launch
SpaceX Falcon 9 launched 23 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 10:45 p.m. ET. This was the third […]
Team BlueHalo demos integrated backend mission services for USSF’s SCAR program
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: KTOS) revealed that the firm’s fully virtualized satellite communications (SATCOM) ground system, OpenSpace®, was employed as part of BlueHalo’s milestone demonstration for the […]
Viasat and Azercosmos to expand satellite services across EMEA and Asia
Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), provider in satellite communications, announces working with Azercosmos to bring its highly reliable L-band satellite services to Azerbaijan and beyond. Under the proposed partnership, Azercosmos and Viasat […]