Terran Orbital’s Marc Bell will share his expertise in presentation and panel discussion at 2022 MilSat Symposium
The informative symposium closes out Silicon Valley Space Week with discussions regarding effective and rapid solutions in development for defending and expanding critical space assets. Image Credit: Terran Orbital Corporation Terran Orbital Corporation's Co-Founder, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer, Marc ...
UPDATE 4: At last — it’s a liftoff for ULA’s SES-20 and SES-21
Photo is courtesy of ULA Update 4 posting... The weather in Florida finally cooperated after United Launch Alliance’s previous delays from hurricane Ian. As a result Atlas V launched on schedule at 5:36 pm EDT (2136 UTC) from Space Launch ...
SpinLaunch completes milestone Flight Test 10 + launches payloads from NASA, Airbus U.S., Cornell University + Outpost
SpinLaunch has announced the results of their tenth successful Flight Test of its Suborbital Accelerator from Spaceport America, New Mexico. The flight test, which occurred on September 27, 2022, demonstrated that SpinLaunch partners’ standard satellite components are inherently compatible with ...
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Business Moves, Collaboration, Hyperspectal Imaging, Launch, LEO, Monitoring, Object Detection, SmallSat
Hyperspectral imaging for smallsats is the goal of Exobotics + Simera Sense collaboration
Exobotics and Simera Sense are collaborating to engineer and integrate a hyperspectral imager into one of their smallsat platforms that is scheduled to be launched into LEO later this year. The hyperspectral imager will perform high resolution imaging, at less ...
NewSpace Systems’ ESA contract to further parafoil system that recovers payloads and more
Study will focus on expanding Glide2 – a GPS-guided parafoil system targeted at the precision recovery/return of payloads, rocket boosters and space vehicles from space. Payload weights up to 2500KgLanding accuracy better than 50mFully reusable Founded in 2015, the UK ...
Thales and ESChat partner in Push-to-Talk over satellite
©Thales Thales expands its footprint in satellite communications providing a reliable Push-to-Talk service that operates anywhere in the world as a result of the success of the ThalesLINK on Iridium Certus L-band product series, In partnership with ESChat, Thales is ...
Ball Aerospace, Business Moves, Command + Control, Contracts, Military, NExT, SDA, SmallSat, Warfighters
SDA awards prototype agreement to Ball Aerospace to establish NExT
The Space Development Agency (SDA) has awarded one, firm-fixed price, Other Transaction prototype agreement, with a total potential value of approximately $176 million, to Ball Aerospace of Broomfield, Colorado, for the establishment of the National Defense Space Architecture (NDSA) Experimental ...
Antennas, Beacon, Electromagnetic, ESA, Europe, Multiple Payloads, Science, Thales Alenia Space, Transportable, Weather
Europe’s new weather satellite makes waves
Meteosat Third Generation weather satellites The Meteosat Third Generation satellite system is set to revolutionize weather forecasting and enable more precise monitoring of the changing atmosphere, land and oceans. The first Meteosat Third Generation Imager, MTG-I1, satellite plus 10 large ...
Constellation, Demo, Experiments, Launch Vehicle, Multiple Payloads, NASA, Rocket, Satellites, SmallSat, Telecommunications, Test, University, Vandenberg SFB
Firefly Aerospace reaches orbit as the Alpha rocket deploys customer payloads
Firefly Aerospace, a provider of launch, spacecraft, and in-space services, announced that its Alpha FLTA002 mission successfully reached orbit and deployed customer payloads, lifting off on October 1 at 12:01am PST from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. With the ...
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Update 4: Starlink launch targeting Wednesday, October 5, and will stand down if conflicting schedule for SpaceX’s Crew-5 launch to the ISS
UPDATE 4 POSTING SpaceX is now targeting Wednesday, October 5 for a Falcon 9 launch of 52 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 4E (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. The instantaneous launch window is ...
Advanced Air Mobility (AAM), Business Moves, GEO, Inmarsat, IP Solutions, Ka-Band, LEO, Livewire Digital, Partnerships, SD-WAN, SmallSat, UAV / RPA
Inmarsat + Livewire Digital blend their talents to create an SD-WAN
A new, hyper-intelligent, Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN), is being developed by Inmarsat — this technology will bring a wealth of new, additional connectivity capabilities for mobility businesses worldwide, as part of Inmarsat’s global ORCHESTRA network, which will integrate Inmarsat’s ...
DIY Satellite’s launch service agreement with UARX Space for PocketQube deployers
TOM: To Orbit MissionTOM is the simplest access to space that we have. It is highly configurable, allowing us to deploy the different types of small satellites to the initial orbit where the rocket arrives.The vehicle comprises several satellite deployers ...
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Atos provides testing equipment for improvements of European Space Agency’s Vega-C rocket
Vega C VV21 liftoff July 13, 2022©ESA/CNES/Arianespace/Optique Video du CSG/S Martin Atos is supporting the European Space Agency (ESA) in its planned improvements for Vega-C, the new single body rocket, whose inaugural launch took place on July 13, 2022. Atos contributes to this program by providing ...
