Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) now has an expanded space services agreement with Myriota to design, build and operate 16 satellites with enhanced, second-generation payloads for the IoT provider. These […]
Archives for April 2025
SpaceX moves Wednesday’s launch of Starlink Group 6-75 smallsats to Thursday
SpaceX is now targeting Thursday, May 1, for a Falcon 9 launch of 28 Starlink smallsats to to low-Earth orbit for their smallsat constellation from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) […]
Russian satellite tumbling out of control
A Russian satellite, Cosmos 2553, is tumbling out of control and posing a danger for other orbiting craft. Satellite observation specialist LeoLabs has reported that the “anti-satellite weapon” launched into […]
Sidus Space and Saturn Satellite Networks Sign MoU to Support Development of Next-Gen GEO Satellite Platform
Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU), enables space missions, announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Saturn Satellite Networks, Inc., a pioneering developer of space-based reprogrammable payloads and geostationary […]
GomSpace joins ESA’s RAMSES mission to study near-Earth asteroid using advanced cubesat technology
GomSpace is participating in the Rapid Apophis Mission for Space Safety (RAMSES), an innovative initiative led by the European Space Agency (ESA). The contract value is EUR 900,000. This mission […]
Forrester’s Digest: Etihad showcases Airbus A321LR with Viasat WiFi
Middle East airline Etihad has showcased is new passenger layout on its Airbus A321LR fleet, enthusiastically described by the airline as being “beautiful” and noting that Viasat will provide “superfast, […]
NEXT Semiconductor Technologies collaborates with BAE Systems to develop next generation space-qualified chips
NEXT Semiconductor Technologies is collaborating with BAE Systems to accelerate the insertion of its latest, ultra-wideband, antenna processor units (APUs) into high-performing, radiation-hardened, electronic subsystems to support future space missions. […]
SFL Missions Inc. continues legacy of smallsat development from Space Flight Laboratory (SFL)
SFL Missions Inc. is continuing the development of barrier-breaking, budget-aggressive, small satellite missions for commercial, government and academic customers worldwide by building upon the extraordinary legacy of Space Flight Laboratory […]
UP42 + Maxar partner to broaden global access to advanced commercial geospatial intelligence
UP42 has partnered with Maxar to make that company’s very high-resolution satellite imagery and tasking products available in the UP42 platform, broadening global access to the most advanced commercial geospatial […]
Ultra-high precision custom optical systems for space + astronomy from Optical Surfaces
Over the last 60 years, Optical Surfaces Ltd. has established itself as a leading, international manufacturer of ultra-high precision custom optical systems. Specializing in producing larger optics for custom systems […]