General Atomics-EMS Contracts Rocket Lab To Launch The Argos-4
General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) has signed a contract with Rocket Lab to launch the GA-EMS developed Orbital Test Bed (OTB) satellite carrying the Argos-4 Advanced Data Collection System (A-DCS) hosted payload. Artistic rendition of the Argos-4 on-orbit. The contract ...
Spaceflight Celebrating Ten Years Of Smallsat Launch Accomplishments
Spaceflight Inc. is celebrating their 10th anniversary. Since the company's founding, the company has launched more than 300 satellites across 36 missions on eight different launch vehicles. During Spaceflight's 10 years in business, the company has evolved from launch brokerage ...
Sateliot’s IoT Constellation To Be Developed By The Space Alliance
Sateliot will rely on The Space Alliance formed by Thales Alenia Space (TAS) and Telespazio for the development of a constellation of smallsats to ensure the company's IoT connectivity is compatible with the 5G standard. Acting as telecommunications cell towers ...
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Momentus + Xona Space Systems Sign Service Agreement For Alpha Mission
Earlier this month, Momentus Inc. and Xona Space Systems have signed a service agreement to advance the latter’s 2022 Alpha mission. Xona’s patent-pending, system architecture is combining the efficiency and innovation of the new space era with the world of ...
Horizon Technologies Receives Order For Flying Fish To Monitor Critical Infrastructure
Horizon Aerospace Technologies Division has received an order for a FlyingFish™ FF3/S Sat Phone geolocation system (and ancillary items) from a UAE prime contractor for use on a surveillance aircraft to monitor critical infrastructure in the region. The order is ...
Airbus D&S Successfully Completes A Key Mfg. Milestone For First Eurostar Neo Satellite
Recently, Airbus Defence and Space successfully completed a key milestone in the manufacturing of the first Eurostar Neo satellite, with the successful integration of the Service and Communication Modules of EUTELSAT HOTBIRD 13F. Airbus’ Portsmouth team delivered the EUTELSAT HOTBIRD ...
NHK WORLD-JAPAN’s Contract With SES’ ASTRA Grows Beyond 45 Million European Households
With a renewal to 45 million satellite TV homes across Europe and ever growing as a result of the Corona virus Japan International Broadcasting renewed its multi-year contract with... Japan International Broadcasting Inc. (JIB), a subsidiary of Japan’s sole public ...
Santander Teleport + Kymeta To Open Technical Support Center In Spain
Santander Teleport and Kymeta Corporation have entered into an agreement to open a technical and customer support center at the Santander Teleport facilities in Spain. The new venture will extend Kymeta´s existing support operations to the other side of the ...
ClimaCell Building A Weather Constellation
ClimaCell, a leading weather intelligence platform, has announced Operation Tomorrow Space. To improve global forecasting technology and capabilities, ClimaCell has designed proprietary, radar-equipped smallsats and will start launching dozens of them into space over the coming years. ClimaCell’s radar-equipped smallsat ...
Inmarsat Names A New CEO
Inmarsat has named Rajeev Suri, the former CEO of Nokia, as CEO as of March 1, 2021. Current CEO Rupert Pearce will step down as CEO as of February 28, 2021. Rajeev will be based in the UK. Rajeev Suri ...
L3Harris Technologies Receives USSF + USSC Contract To Continue Tracking Objects In Space
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) has been awarded $89 million for option-year two of a U.S. Space Force and U.S. Space Command contract to continue maintaining and modernizing infrastructure to track objects in space. The Maintenance Of Space Situational Awareness Integrated Capabilities ...
Azercosmos Enables Capacity Via Azerspace-2 For View Satellite Network
Azercosmos has signed an agreement with View Satellite Network, who provides global broadcasting services for television and radio channels over multiple platforms worldwide. View Satellite Network will provide digital satellite services in HD to their customers in Africa, via the ...
CGI Enhancing The UK Space Operations Center With AURORA Software
CGI (NYSE: GIB) (TSX: GIB.A), in partnership with the Royal Air Force (RAF) and the UK Space Agency (UKSA), have designed, developed and deployed the first element of AURORA software as part of work to enhance the current UK Space ...
