Spacepower Doctrine Defined By U.S. Space Force
Fewer than eight months after its creation, America’s newest military service has published its first doctrine — the U.S. Space Force’s Space Capstone Publication (SCP), entitled Spacepower. The SCP, which is the first articulation of spacepower as a separate and ...
U.S. Space Force Gives Operational Acceptance Approval To GPS III SV03
The United States Space Force (USSF) and the Space and the Missile Systems Center achieved another major Global Positioning System (GPS) milestone on July 27 when the GPS III Space Vehicle (SV) 03 received USSF’s Operational Acceptance approval. Artistic rendition ...
U.S. Space Force Assigns Security Space Mission Launches to United Launch Alliance
The U.S. Space Force has awarded United Launch Alliance (ULA) a firm, fixed-price, indefinite-delivery contract to launch 60 percent of the missions on the organization's newest launch procurement contract — this contract resulted from a competitive award under the Space ...
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Eight Industry Experts Appointed to The National Security Space Association
The National Security Space Association (NSSA), a U.S. trade association devoted solely to the U.S. defense and intelligence space enterprise, has added eight new members to their Board of Directors. Each appointee is a highly regarded member of their respective ...
How To Effectively Network @ Satellite Innovation 2020
With Everything An Attendee Could Need Being Built-In, Here Are the Top Three Ways to Connect During This Virtual Exposition. DIRECT NETWORKING With a built-in personalized agenda and appointment scheduling, you can book one-on-one or small group private meetings prior ...
KSAT To Support HYPSO-1 Smallsat With Ground Station Support
KSAT's Svalbard Ground Station. KSAT has signed a contract for ground station support of HYPSO-1, a smallsat mission from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), aiming to detect toxic algae blooms — this is the first time KSAT will ...
Sentinel-1C Radar Antenna Spreads its Wings for the First Time
The Copernicus Sentinel-1C satellite has successfully spread its wings at the Airbus Integrated Technology Centre in Friedrichshafen (Germany) for the first time. The 12.3 meter wide and 860 kg SAR (Synthetic Aperture Radar) radar antenna is fixed to a special ...
GoGo’s CA Division 4 Sale Thaicom Net Profit Up Intelsat Capacity Renewal
In-Flight Entertainment (IFE) and connectivity company, Gogo, is being hurt by the dramatic reduction in passengers on aircraft which is the backbone of its business — the company is laying off 143 full-time positions in their Commercial Aviation division and ...
COMNET Leverages SES Network’s Satellite Solutions For LATAM Services
COMNET, a service provider in Guatemala, will leverage SES Networks’ Signature Enterprise Solutions and the SES-14 satellite to extend and enhance its high-performance next-generation broadband service QUANTTUM across Latin America (LATAM). Artistic rendition of the SES-14 satellite. Image is courtesy ...
Agreement Expansion Between Ovzon + Intelsat
Ovzon and Intelsat have entered into a four-year agreement where Intelsat will provide service to Ovzon via three powerful steerable beams on the Intelsat 39 (IS-39) and Intelsat 37 (IS-37) satellites — this agreement replaces and expands the current agreement ...
Accion’s TILE Ion Electrospray Propulsion Tech Earns AFWERX Contract
Accion Systems has been awarded a follow-on Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract through AFWERX, in partnership with Air Force Research Lab (AFRL), and the National Security Innovation Network (NSIN). The award recognizes the successful completion of the ...
New Senior VP Named By Isotropic Systems To Lead Multi-Beam Terminal Work
Isotropic Systems terminal featuring optical beamforming modules. Isotropic Systems has appointed antenna development veteran and former Phasor CTO John-Paul (JP) Szczepanik as Senior Vice President of Engineering to spearhead the engineering development of the company’s multi-beam terminal leading to commercial ...
Space Technology Hall of Fame Nominations Extends Deadline
Every summer, Space Foundation solicits nominations for induction into the Space Technology Hall of Fame for the coming year. In addition to affording innovators much-deserved recognition, this program serves to encourage further leading-edge technology development. Space Foundation, a 501(c)(3) global ...
