
Safe Arrival For GPS III SV 05 @ Cape Canaveral AFS For June Launch
The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a constellation of orbiting satellites that provides position, navigation, and timing data to military and civilian users globally. The system is operated and controlled by Delta 8, located at Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado ...

Arianespace Soyuz Flight ST31 To Push 36 OneWeb Satellites To LEO
The next Arianespace mission is planned from Vostochny Cosmodrome with Soyuz on April 26 and is scheduled to deliver 36 satellites into orbit. By operating this fifth flight on behalf of OneWeb, Arianespace will bring the total fleet to 182 ...

MilSat Symposium Early Bird Registration Rates Close This Week
This is the final week to take advantage of the Early Bird registration discount of 20 percent for the absolutely, not-to-be-missed, 2021 MilSat Symposium. With extensive Department of Defense (DoD) involvement, and more than 50 senior representatives from major defense ...
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Lockheed Martin Hosts Startups for First Innovation Partners Pitch Day
Lockheed Martin recently hosted seven innovative non-traditional companies and academic institutions to pitch new technologies designed to enhance the military capabilities of the U.S. Space Force. U.S. government and Lockheed Martin representatives were both in attendance at the event. As ...

The “Go Ahead” Given By ESA For The Second Scout Satellite Mission — HydroGNSS
The second Earth Observation Scout mission, HydroGNSS, will provide measurements of key hydrological climate variables, including soil moisture, freeze–thaw state over permafrost, inundation and wetlands, and above-ground biomass, using a technique called Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) reflectometry. In doing ...

Astrobotic Selects SpaceX Falcon Heavy Rocket for Griffin-VIPER Moon Mission
The Griffin Lunar Analog Model is shown here (right) with the Peregrine Structural Test Model (left) at Astrobotic's facility in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Astrobotic announced its selection of SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket in a competitive commercial procurement to launch its Griffin ...

Compact Portable SATCOM Solution Delivered By EKINOPS + IEC Telecom
EKINOPS (Euronext Paris: EKI) (ISIN: FR0011466069 and IEC Telecom Group have launched OneGate Compact, a lightweight and portable plug-and-play solution that provides critical communications functions for both terrestrial and maritime applications. OneGate Compact, purpose built for performance in tight spaces, ...

ThinKom Selected By U.S. Army For Phased-Array Sat Terminals For COTM Options
Mobile Surveillance Solution with ThinSat®300. Photos are courtesy of Broadcast-Solutions. ThinKom Solutions, Inc., has been selected to supply phased-array satellite terminals for a pilot program evaluating Communications-On-The-Move (COTM) options for U.S. Army Armored Brigade Combat Teams (ABCT). The ABCT COTM solution ...

LEO Constellation Support By Gilat’s Wavestream Results In $$$Millions Of Orders
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (Nasdaq: GILT, TASE: GILT has received orders of more than $20 million for support of gateways of LEO constellations. Gilat’s subsidiary, Wavestream, was selected as the vendor of choice to supply Gateway Solid State Power Amplifiers ...

Septentrio Launches AsteRx-i3 New Product Line
Septentrio has launched a new product line of high-performance, GNSS/INS receivers called AsteRx-i3. The AsteRx-i3 product family brings to market an array of next-generation receivers from plug-and-play navigation solutions to feature-rich receivers with raw measurement access. OEM boards are available ...

MoU Signed Between SES + RCSC For O3b mPOWER Services In Kazakhstan
Recently, the Republican Center for Space Communications (RCSC), a subsidiary of the Ministry of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry, and SES have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore service agreements for satellite-enabled, high-speed connectivity services using SES’s O3b mPOWER ...

HawkEye 360 Leverages Amazon Web Services ML To Optimize Capabilities
HawkEye 360 has developed new maritime security and vessel monitoring capabilities that combine HawkEye 360's RF geolocation services with a customized machine learning model developed through Amazon Web Services' (AWS) Machine Learning (ML) Solutions Lab. The capabilities, which will be ...

Findus Venture and Spire Global To Collaborate On The Launch Of The ADLER-2 Smallsat To Tackle Space Debris
Findus Venture GMBH (“Findus Venture”) and Spire Global, Inc. (“Spire” or the “Company”) will collaborate on their launch of the ADLER-2 satellite in Q4 2022 in a bid to tackle the growing problem of space debris. This new satellite aims ...