U.S. S.F.’s SSC releases RFP for National Security Space Launch Phase 3 Lane 1 On-Ramp
Space Systems Command (SSC) has released the National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Phase 3 Lane 1 On-Ramp Request for Proposals (RFP). This is the first on-ramp opportunity following the initial NSSL Phase 3 Lane 1 contract awards in June 2024 ...
True Anomaly’s multi-launch agreement with Firefly Aerospace to launch Jackal autonomous orbital vehicle for U.S.S.F.
New multi-launch agreement between Firefly Aerospace and True Anomaly includes three Alpha missions to provide rapid launch capabilities for Tactically Responsive Space mission sets. Firefly Aerospace, Inc., an end-to-end space transportation company, and space defense technology company True Anomaly, Inc., ...
SDA selects initial HALO pool for future prototype demos
The Space Development Agency (SDA) has selected 19, non-traditional space companies to join the Hybrid Acquisition for Proliferated Low Earth Orbit, or HALO, pool, an acquisition approach to solicit and rapidly award protype demonstrations and experimentation to support future tranches ...
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SpaceX’s first Wednesday launch of Starlink Group 9-9 smallsats including 13 Direct to Cell from California, second launch The Cape
Photo captured by Satnews from SpaceX's live video stream. A super foggy California Pacific Ocean morning at Vandenberg as Space X has another launch. On Wednesday, October 30 at 5:07 a.m. PT, Falcon 9 launched 20 Starlink satellites, including 13 ...
SpaceX’s second Wednesday Starlink Group 10-13 smallsats launch from Florida
Satnews captured SpaceX's launch from streaming video A clear late afternoon in Florida and all is calm, despite the fact that just recently there was major destruction left after hurricane Helene tore through many states. The launch saw no delays ...
GMV secures major contract for ESA’s CyberCUBE mission
GMV has been awarded a contract by the European Space Agency (ESA) to lead the CyberCUBE mission, a key initiative under ESA's Cybersecurity Operations Centre (CSOC) Cyber Evolutions program. The GMV-led consortium, which includes GMV’s teams in Romania (prime contractor) ...
Juniper Research Forecast: Satellite IoT revenue to double between 2024-2027 to over $3.5 Billion
A study from Juniper Research, experts in the Internet of Things market, forecasts that total global satellite IoT revenue will grow from $2.9 billion (€2.6bn) in 2024 to $5.8 billion in 2027. The study attributes this substantial growth to the ...
Two national airlines select multi-orbit IFC future with SES Open Orbits™
SES Open Orbits™, SES’s global inflight connectivity network, has been selected by Thai Airways and Turkish Airlines to equip aircraft across their fleets with cutting-edge in-flight connectivity (IFC) solutions, supporting both linefit and retrofit installations. These new IFC services are ...
World Teleport Association Names Randall Barney as Deputy Executive Director
The World Teleport Association has appointed Randall Barney as Deputy Executive Director effective October 1, 2024 — in his new role, Randall will have primary responsibility for the association’s fundraising, member and industry service programs, events and partnerships. Randall Barney Randall joined ...
Eutelsat America Corp. + OneWeb Technologies to offer Iridium Certus + STL® services to U.S. Gov’t
Eutelsat America Corp. and OneWeb Technologies Inc (EACOWT), operating in combination as a wholly owned, independent, U.S. proxy company and subsidiary of Eutelsat Group, have entered into a partnership agreement with Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: IRDM) to provide Iridium Certus® and Iridium® Satellite Time ...
Sceye Partners with NASA + USGS to address climate change from the stratosphere
Sceye, a leading U.S. aerospace company specializing in High-Altitude Platform Systems (HAPS), has announced a cooperating research and development agreement with United States Geological Survey (USGS) and a Space Act agreement with NASA. The purpose of these agreements is to enhance climate ...
SpaceX moves Starlink Group 9-9 smallsats launch to Wednesday
SpaceX is targeting Wednesday, October 30 for a Falcon 9 launch of 20 Starlink satellites, including 13 with Direct to Cell capabilities, to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. Liftoff ...
Gulfstream offers Starlink In-Flight Wi-Fi for G650 + G650ER
Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. has received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) supplemental type certification to install Starlink high-speed internet on the company's award-winning G650 and G650ER aircraft. This FAA approval gives G650 and G650ER customers the added convenience of working directly with ...
