ESA’s Partnership Project’s first Triton-X satellite enroute to inaugural flight
The first satellite developed under the Triton-X multi-mission platform program for low Earth orbit is on its way to be integrated onto the launcher for its inaugural flight. Developed under an ESA Partnership Project with LuxSpace, the small satellite, called ...
UPDATE: SpaceX Dragon delivering replenishments to ISS + smallsats for deployment
On Monday, June 5th., at 11:47 a.m., ET, a SpaceX Falcon 9 launched Dragon’s 28th Commercial Resupply Services mission (CRS-28) to the International Space Station (ISS) from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida — this ...
Momentus to deliver 9 IoT sats to orbit for Apogeo Space
Momentus Inc. (NASDAQ: MNTS) has signed an agreement with Apogeo Space to provide orbital transportation services for nine satellites that are part of Apogeo’s planned, 100-satellite, Internet of Things (IoT) constellation. Apogeo Space aims to build a constellation of smallsats ...
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Speedcast delivers 1st live deployment for OneWeb’s maritime LEO service
Speedcast and OneWeb have launched OneWeb’s maritime LEO connectivity service — following successful engineering trials, OneWeb’s maritime terminals have been installed on the RV Polarstern, in partnership with Reederei F. Laeisz and Speedcast, delivering the first fully managed service and ...
ST Engineering iDirect announces collaboration agreement with Airbus Defence and Space
ST Engineering iDirect and Airbus Defence and Space have entered into a strategic partnership to enable tighter, space to ground integration, and promote technology and vision for the future. Artistic rendition of OneSat on-orbit, courtesy of Airbus Space and Defense ...
BlackSky receives multimillion$$$ contract for advanced tactical imagery services + ground station infrastructure
BlackSky Technology Inc. (NYSE: BKSY) has been awarded a multimillion dollar renewal contract to provide advanced subscription-based tactical imagery and analytics services to an international Ministry of Defense (MoD) customer. BlackSky’s advanced Spectra AI tasking and analytics platform and high-resolution ...
INTEGRASYS develops MOBISAT + completes ESA’s ARTES program project
INTEGRASYS has successfully completed the MOBISAT project, carried out under the European Space Agency (ESA)’s Advanced Research in Telecommunications Systems (ARTES) Core Competitiveness program with the support of the Centre for the Development of Technology and Innovation (CDTI) in Spain ...
Teledyne Paradise’s AXIOM-X SCPC is integrated into the Satcube KU Portable satellite terminal
Teledyne Paradise Datacom has successfully integrated the AXIOM-X SCPC modem card into the Satcube KU portable satellite terminal. Satcube provides seamless broadband connectivity over satellite through easy to use, lightweight terminals. The Satcube KU portable satellite terminal is a highly ...
NASA names the winners of the 2023 Student Rocket Launch Competition
Student teams ready their rockets for launch during NASA’s Student Launch competition near NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, April 15.Credits: NASA/Charles Beason NASA has announced that the University of Alabama in Huntsville is the overall winner of ...
EGNOS latest payload becomes operational ahead of V3 Service
Selfie taken by the satellite on-board camera mounted on a deployable arm. Image is courtesy of EUTELSAT Launched onboard EUTELSAT’s Hotbird 13G satellite in November of 2022 from Cape Canaveral, the EGNOS payload transmitted the first EGNOS V3 test signals ...
The Communications Module of the SpainSat NG-I satellite is safely shipped
The Communications Module of the SpainSat NG-I telecommunications satellite has left the plant of Thales Alenia Space (joint venture between Thales, 67%, and Leonardo, 33%) in Tres Cantos (Spain) inside a container on a special transport truck toward the plant ...
Arcfield awarded million$$$ for classified systems engineering + integration work
Arcfield, a U.S. government services and mission support provider, has been awarded multiple classified systems engineering and integration contracts to support U.S. government customers. Award notifications were delivered during the first quarter of fiscal year 2023 and have a collective ...
ST Engineering iDirect unveils MX-DMA waveform upgrade
ST Engineering iDirect has unveiled a significant upgrade to the company's Mx-DMA® MRC return technology. This award-winning waveform can now support 300 Mbps on a single return channel, achieving more than 1 Gbps of throughput when combined with 800 Mbps ...
