UPDATE 3: The CAPSTONE smallsat is successfully carried aloft + Rocket Lab is triumphant with this phase of NASA’s moon mission
Rocket Lab launched the CAPSTONE cubesat from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Pad B, located on New Zealand's Mahia Peninsula on June 28th via an Electron rocket. The Cislunar Autonomous Positioning System Technology Operations and Navigation Experiment (CAPSTONE) cubesat will ...
Virgin Orbit’s launch window for the USSF’s STP-S28A + DoD payloads to ‘go’ on June 29th
Virgin Orbit (Nasdaq: VORB)’s launch system is in place at the Mojave Air and Space Port. The dress rehearsals are complete and the company remains on track for their upcoming Straight Up mission, with a launch window opening on June ...
ULA Atlas V launch vehicle to lift the USSF-12 mission to orbit for Space Systems Command on June 30th from Cape Canaveral SFS
A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V 541 rocket with four, side-mounted boosters will launch the United States Space Force (USSF)-12 mission for the U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command (SSC). Liftoff is scheduled to occur from Space Launch Complex-41 ...
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ORBCOMM’s new Chief Operating Officer brings expertise to this newly created position
David Schmoock has joined ORBCOMM as Chief Operating Officer ...will oversee ORBCOMM’s day-to-day operations, including customer experience, supply chain management, business operations, project management and execution of the company’s strategy and related initiatives. ORBCOMM Inc., a global provider of Internet of ...
Avanti Communications + Viasat enter a long-term capacity agreement targeting the energy sector
Avanti Communications (“Avanti” has signed a long-term capacity lease agreement with Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT) to help support the connectivity needs of their customers in the energy sector. Capacity from Avanti's fleet of HYLAS Ka-band satellites will be used to ...
OneWeb + Stellar Blu deliver LEO IFC via a Sidewinder test flight terminal
OneWeb, the global space-based communications company, and commercial aviation terminal partner Stellar Blu Solutions (Formerly GDC Advanced Technology. OneWeb and GDC Advanced Technology signed a Joint Development Agreement in November 2021 during the APEX Show) achieved a significant milestone on ...
Isar Aerospace + D-Orbit sign a launch services agreement
Isar Aerospace has entered into a firm, launch services agreement with space infrastructure company, D-Orbit. The company’s launch vehicle, Spectrum, which is developed for small and medium satellites and satellite constellations, will launch D-Orbit’s ION Satellite Carrier as a primary ...
Aireon ADS-B surveillance data to expand Boeing’s Safety Management System
Aireon, a leading provider of space-based automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast (ADS-B) services, will deliver its flight data stream to Boeing [NYSE: BA], who will use the stream to expand their advanced data analytics capabilities in its effort to further strengthen the ...
DcubeD Selfie Stick’s flying SatRev’s satellite is now on flight heritage
The two companies announced that the first selfie camera launched can take high-quality pictures in Low Earth Orbit The German-based company of Dcubed's (Deployables Cubed GmbH), announces that TRL9 is successfully reached. Together with their partner SatRev, satellite designer and ...
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Xplore completes satellite testing of Microsoft Azure Orbital
Xplore Inc., providing Space as a Service®, completed a satellite testing initiative using Microsoft Azure Orbital to conduct satellite operations for the NOAA-18 satellite. Xplore is operating over a dozen satellites on-orbit; the company completed its work with Azure and ...
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ETL Systems partners with Speedcast
ETL Systems works with maritime organisations to fit state-of-the-art RF equipment to new-build and retrofit ships. ETL Systems, a global designer and manufacturer of radio frequency (RF) signal distribution equipment for SATCOM, has completed a project in partnership with Speedcast, ...
Amazon Web Services (AWS) Snowcone SSD successfully communicated in space during the Axiom Space Ax-1 mission
Aerospace organizations around the globe, including Axiom Space, are developing new ideas for how humans will explore, conduct research and do business in LEO when the International Space Station (ISS) is retired at the end of this decade. Regardless of ...
Alidaunia Enables SKYTRAC In-Flight Medical Data Transfer and Telemedicine Onboard AW139 and AW169 Helicopters
Using the Iridium satellite network, the ISAT-200A-07 ensures medical data transfer and telemedicine from any point on the globe, even during challenging weather events. SKYTRAC Systems Ltd. (SKYTRAC), a global leader in aerospace intelligent connectivity and satellite communications (Satcom), today announced ...
