Rocket Lab’s New Zealand success deploys satellites to separate orbits 500km apart for KAIST and NASA
Following payload deployment to two separate orbits, Electron’s Kick Stage completed a final engine burn to lower its altitude and speed up its reentry to help reduce space junk. Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) , a global leader in ...
SpaceX’s double success a Starlink smallsats launch and the 300th Falcon booster landing
Photo by Satnews captured from SpaceX video stream. On Tuesday, April 23 at 6:17 p.m. ET, Falcon 9 launched 23 Starlink satellites packed inside the fairing atop the 230-foot rocket to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at ...
SpaceX launches DoD’s next-generation operational environmental intelligence satellite
SpaceX launches USSF-62 mission Thursday. Photo by Satnews captured from SpaceX video stream On Thursday, April 11 at 7:25 a.m. PT, Falcon 9 launched the USSF-62 mission to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space ...
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KP Labs releases 1st hyperspectral images processed by AI on-board the Intuition-1 satellite
KP Labs announces the successful capture of the first hyperspectral images by the Intuition-1 satellite, which provides detailed observations of the equatorial region. This development and onboard data processing supported by AI highlights a significant advancement in Earth observation capabilities, ...
Red Cat flies into an agreement with Sentien Robotics UAS
Red Cat Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: RCAT) has entered into a partnership with Sentien Robotics that will enable organizations using Sentien’s Hive UAS management platforms to deploy Teal Drones as part of a larger autonomous drone swarming strategy for mobile and fixed-position land, ...
Blackswan Space secures $$$ in pre-seed funding round
Since 2019, Blackswan Space has pioneered autonomous space technologies in collaboration with the European Space Agency (ESA) and commercial partners. The company's Mission Design Simulator (MDS) enables customers to simulate complex spacecraft maneuvers for on-orbit servicing, object retrieval missions, space ...
SpaceX to launch Starlink satellite Group 6-53 on Monday
From Thursday, April 18 launch. Photo by Satnews captured from SpaceX video stream SpaceX's Falcon 9 is set to launch a batch of Starlink satellites into LEO from Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral, for the Starlink mega-constellation, on Monday, ...
China launches new remote sensing satellite
China on Sunday launched a Long March-2D carrier rocket, placing a remote sensing satellite in space. The rocket blasted off at 7:45 am (Beijing Time) from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in the southwestern province of Sichuan and sent the ...
ABI Research: Global connectivity demands rapid growth of the satIoT Market
The satellite Internet of Things (satIoT) market is transforming remarkably, driven by technological advancements and an ever-increasing demand for global connectivity. As the world becomes more interconnected, the limitations of terrestrial networks become apparent, particularly in remote and underserved regions ...
ICEYE raises oversubscribed growth funding round to expand global SAR missions
ICEYE, a global leader in synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite operations for EO, persistent monitoring, and natural catastrophe solutions, has signed a definitive agreement for an oversubscribed $93 million growth funding round. The financing will further accelerate investment in the ...
MDA Space awarded million$$$ contract to support ISS robotics ops
MDA Space (TSX:MDA) has received a $250 million contract extension from the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) to continue supporting robotics operations on the International Space Station (ISS) from 2025 to 2030. As part of the contract, MDA Space will now ...
Satellogic announces million$$ in a strategic investment
Satellogic Inc. (NASDAQ: SATL) recently announced that Nettar Group, Inc. (the Borrower) has entered into a Note Purchase Agreement, led by Tether Investments Limited (the Purchaser), pursuant to which Satellogic agrees to issue floating rate secured convertible promissory notes in ...
Vibrint and pureLiFi provide LiFi solution for national security and classified environments
Leading LiFi Engineers Offering World Class LiFi SolutionspureLiFi offer world leading LiFi engineering to solve customers specific LiFi requirements. Vibrint, an innovator in federal technology solutions, announces the launch of Vibrint LiFi, a transformational secure wireless communications capability for classified ...