Lynk + Omnispace reveal plans to merge to deliver global D2D connectivity with partner SES
Lynk Global and Omnispace plans to merge to deliver a comprehensive, Direct-to-Device (D2D), connectivity solution, bridging the gap between today’s satellite and terrestrial networks. Following the merger, SES will become a major strategic shareholder, facilitating a robust deployment of D2D ...
Rocket Lab’s next Electron Launch will be the 6th mission for iQPS
Rocket Lab Corporation (Nasdaq: RKLB) has announced the launch window for its next mission for multi-launch customer, Institute for Q-shu Pioneers of Space, Inc. (iQPS), a Japan-based Earth imaging company—this mission will be Electron’s 74th launch to date and 16th ...
INNOSPACE obtains launch authorization for 1st commercial launch mission ‘SPACEWARD’
INNOSPACE (KS:462350), a South Korean satellite launch service company, announced that it has become the first private company to obtain a commercial launch authorization from the Korea AeroSpace Administration (KASA)—with this authorization, INNOSPACE has completed all approval procedures for the maiden ...
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Northrop Grumman collaborates on AI-designed spacecraft propulsion element
A new physics AI model, built by Northrop Grumman and Luminary Cloud, with support from NVIDIA, could dramatically speed design of components and, one day, entire spacecraft. Using Luminary Cloud’s Physics AI platform, with help from NVIDIA’s Computer Aided Engineering ...
UC Davis + Proteus Space to launch 1st dynamic digital twin into space
UC Davis graduate students Ayush Patnaik (left) and Adam Zufall (right) working on a payload that will travel into space this fall. The payload is a digital twin that will use AI software to measure the activity and predict the ...
Falcon 9 launches 28 smallsats as Starlink Group 11-21 soars on Monday from sunny California
On Monday, October 27, SpaceX’s Falcon 9 launched of 28 Starlink Group 11-21 smallsats to low-Earth orbit to from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. The satellites will join the Starlink constellation. Space ...
China’s Chang Zheng 2F/G ready for Friday launch with three astronauts in Shenzhou 21 capsule
Shenzhou 21 rolls out for launch. (Credit: Xinhua News) On Friday, October 31, at 15:44 UTC China’s Tiangong space station is ready to receive three new taikonauts (Chinese astronauts) at the Shenzhou 21 mission Site 901 at the Jiuquan Satellite ...
WTA announces Provisional Certification of Saudi Net Link’s Khobar HUB Teleport in Khobar, Saudi Arabia
The World Teleport Association (WTA) announced that Saudi Net Link has achieved provisional certification of its Khobar HUB Teleport in Saudi Arabia, under WTA’s Teleport Certification Program. The Khobar Teleport certification marks the 73rd issued since the program was launched at IBC ...
Mil/Gov win to optimize Gogo multi-orbit 5G ATG, LEO, and GEO connectivity networks
SD Government (SDG), the division of Gogo (NASDAQ: GOGO) that provides SATCOM to global governments, has received a five-year, federal contract to deliver multi-band, multi-orbit, airborne global satellite communications to a U.S. government agency. The new agreement, initially valued at ...
Septentrio launches mosaic-G5 T timing module
Septentrio, part of Hexagon, has launched a new timing module, the mosaic-G5 T. Measuring 23 mm by 16 mm and weighing as little as 2.2 grams, this receiver unlocks new opportunities for system designers operating under strict size, weight and ...
Commercially-led on-orbit missile interceptor demo is launched by Apex
Apex is breaking new ground in national defense with Project Shadow—a mission to demonstrate key space-based interceptor technologies—this mission is slated to fire demonstration-class, space-based interceptors on-orbit within the next year. Project Shadow marks a critical step toward advancing U.S ...
ABOVE rockets into DARPA’s ERIS Elite—Unlocking next-generation space defense innovations
Image of the company's scalable large aperture antennas for high power space applications Above: Space Development Corporation has achieved “Awardable” status through DARPA Expedited Research Implementation Series (ERIS) Marketplace. The ERIS Marketplace is a transformative digital platform designed to accelerate ...
ParaZero wins another substantial order for anti-drone systems
ParaZero Technologies Ltd. (Nasdaq: PRZO) has secured another significant order for its Counter-UAS DefendAir solutions from a Tier 1 global defense corporation. DefendAir is a multi-layered, soft-hard kill, Counter-UAS (C-UAS) system that uses a patented net launcher against hostile drones, ...
