SpaceX’s ‘two in two’ a success with 23 Starlink smallsats including 13 Direct to Cell
Photo captured on Thursday, May 9, by Satnews from SpaceX video stream. A one day delay didn't put a damper on the plan to launch two sets of SpaceX Starlinks. On Thursday night from Vandenberg AFB Falcon 9 hoisted the ...
ULA’s UPDATE valve vibration and launching NASA’s Boeing Crew Flight Test to ISS
NASA's statement regarding the scrub indicated that the two astronauts flying the CFT mission, Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, will remain at the Kennedy Space Center in pre-flight quarantine for this latest delay. The delay enables United Launch Alliance to ...
Swedish Space Corporation (SSC) + Perigee to launch satellites from Esrange
SSC and South Korean rocket company Perigee Aerospace Inc. have signed a collaborative agreement to launch satellites jointly from the Esrange Space Center in northern Sweden, starting in 2025 — Perigee’s Blue Whale 1 microlauncher will be the first orbital ...
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VIAVI’s industry solution for resilient positioning, navigation and timing for critical infrastructure
Fugro AtomiChron® Timing Service Augments Resilience, Assurance, Precision and Availability on a Global Scale Viavi Solutions Inc. (VIAVI) (NASDAQ: VIAV) announces the availability of SecurePNT™ 6200 with SecureTimeSM services, a resilient timing clock solution that delivers a comprehensive assurance of positioning, ...
Rocket Lab selects CesiumAstro’s multi-beam Ka-Band communications payloads for Space Development Agency Tranche 2 Transport Layer Constellation
CesiumAstro’s Vireo payload is comprised of three distinct units: a receive antenna, a transmit antenna, and a reconfigurable processing unit (from left). Image courtesy: CesiumAstro CesiumAstro, a provider of active phased array communications technology for space and airborne systems, announces ...
Teledyne Space Imaging instrumentation onboard EarthCARE satellite when launched
Teledyne Space Imaging has provided the key imaging and sensor instrumentation for the EarthCARE (Earth Cloud Aerosol and Radiation Explorer) satellite, an advanced Earth climate monitoring project scheduled to be launched into space in May of 2024 and jointly implemented ...
Solstar Space awarded million$ USSF contract for Slayton Wideband Space Communicator
Contract supports product development for continuous spacecraft communications solution engineered to eliminate communications blackout periods and provide persistent connectivity for space assets Solstar Space (Solstar) has been selected by AFWERX for a SBIR Phase II contract in the amount of ...
SpaceX’s plan for ‘part two in two days’ launch of Starlinks includes 13 Direct to Cell
GET ONLINE IN MINUTESSet up Starlink with just two steps. Instructions work in either order: 1 PLUG IT IN 2 POINT AT SKY After Wednesday's scrub SpaceX is now targeting Thursday, May 9 for a Falcon 9 launch of 20 ...
Red Cat launches robotics + autonomous systems consortium to bridge critical UAS tech
Red Cat Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: RCAT) has formed the Red Cat Futures Initiative (RFI), an independent, industry-wide consortium of robotics and autonomous systems (RAS) partners dedicated to putting the most advanced and interoperable uncrewed aircraft systems into the hands of warfighters. Anchored by ...
Space tech + smart electronics Board of Investment approvals for mu Space in Thailand
In a significant stride toward revolutionizing space technology and advancing smart electronics, mu Space has recently secured two Board of Investment (BOI) approvals from the Government of Thailand. These approvals mark a pivotal moment for the company and underscore its ...
New family of radiation-tolerant power converters from Microchip Technologies
Microchip Technology (Nasdaq: MCHP) has released a new family of Radiation-Tolerant (RT) LE50-28 isolated DC-DC 50W power converters available in nine variants with single- and triple-outputs ranging from 3.3V to 28V. The off-the-shelf LE50-28 family of power converters are designed to meet MIL-STD-461. The ...
Hiltron intros field-upgradable motorization kit for CPI 2385 SATCOM antenna
Hiltron Communications has added to the firm's range of SATCOM products and systems: a field-upgradable motorization kit that is specifically designed for existing fixed installations of the CPI 2385 Series 3.8 metre Rx/Tx antennas in current deployment for tracking applications, ...
GA-ASI and Shift5 to bring cyber anomaly detection and predictive maintenance into MQ-9A Reaper
Photo by Staff Sgt. Vernon R. Walter III. Courtesy U.S. Air Force. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) announced its partnership with Shift5 to integrate the company’s onboard cyber anomaly detection and predictive maintenance capabilities into the MQ-9A Reaper for the United States Special ...