Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) has completed integration and testing of two spacecraft destined for Mars orbit. Rocket Lab built the twin spacecraft for the University of California Berkeley’s […]
Archives for July 2024
WTA Tier 4 certification for SageNet’s Marietta (Atlanta) Teleport
The World Teleport Association (WTA) has announced that SageNet has achieved Tier 4 certification of its Marietta (Atlanta, Georgia, USA) Teleport under WTA’s Teleport Certification Program. The Marietta certification marks the 64th issued since […]
Rocket Lab stands down from Synspective’s SAR July 30 launch due to weather
At first Rocket Lab’s hopeful launch date looked questionable as shown here in the X statement, then due to heavy rain at the New Zealand site the stand down was […]
CACI awarded million$$$ contract to provide support to SSC’s JNWC
CACI International Inc ( NYSE: CACI ) has been awarded a 10 year expertise contract valued at up to $450 million to support the Joint Navigation Warfare Center (JNWC), an […]
U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command launches final National Security Space Atlas V mission aboard United Launch Alliance Rocket
The U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command (SSC) and ULA successfully launched the USSF-51 mission aboard a United Launch Alliance Atlas V 551 rocket today at 6:45 a.m. EDT (3:45 […]
Harmonic modernizes Argentina’s Telecentro broadband network
Harmonic (NASDAQ: HLIT) today announced that Telecentro, a telecommunications operator in Argentina, has selected Harmonic’s industry-leading cOS™ broadband platform to modernize its broadband network. Harmonic’s cOS virtualized core software and versatile […]
SpaceX has plans for a busy August
SpaceX will begin August with three launches in four days, note that dates and times may change. Starlink Group 10-6 Smallsats, Thursday, August 1st from 9:19 – 2:02 AM PDT […]
Astroscale’s ADRAS-J demos space debris observations
Astroscale Japan Inc. (“Astroscale Japan”), a subsidiary of Astroscale Holdings Inc. (“Astroscale”), has revealed that the company’s commercial debris inspection demonstration satellite, Active Debris Removal by Astroscale-Japan (ADRAS-J), has achieved […]
By the dawn’s early light ULA launches USSF-51 secret mission and grand finale for Atlas rocket
United Launch Alliance (ULA) successfully launched the company’s 100th national security mission to orbit with the launch of an Atlas V rocket on July 30 at 6:45 a.m. EDT from Space […]
Resolve Optics: Custom lens design for space applications
When looking for optical components for your camera, optical instrument, or sensor, the first port of call is often the off-the-shelf market, and quite rightly so. Off-the-shelf optical components can […]