Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) (“Spire”) has been awarded a Space Services contract by Lacuna Space, wherein Spire will initially build and launch six satellites that will carry Lacuna Space’s […]
U.S. Army awards million$$ contract extension to Gilat’s Wavestream
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (Nasdaq: GILT, TASE: GILT) subsidiary, Wavestream, has been awarded a nearly $20 million contract by the United States Army, for the continuation of a program to […]
Capella Space to launch 2 Acadia satellites with SpaceX
Capella Space Corporation has announced that two Acadia satellites, Acadia-4 and Acadia-5, will launch with SpaceX in 2024. The Acadia-4 satellite will be launched to a 45-degree mid-inclination orbit (MIO) […]
US, UK, Australia announce trilateral Deep Space Advanced Radar Capability initiative
The United States, United Kingdom and Australia have announced a trilateral initiative called the Capability following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding in September. The new program is designed […]
HawkEye 360’s inaugural satellite cluster “Pathfinder” celebrates 5 years in space
HawkEye 360 Inc. is celebrating the firm’s inaugural satellite launch five years ago — the three Pathfinder satellites launched on December 3, 2018, aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket that […]
Airbus receives ESA TRUTHS mission contract
Airbus has been awarded the latest phase in the European Space Agency (ESA) TRUTHS mission as part of ESA’s Earth Observation Earth Watch program — the 109.3 million euros contract […]
NOAA using new cloud-based system + business model to supply data from older environmental satellite fleet
When NOAA’s Joint Polar Satellite Series (JPSS), which features next-generation technology, including a sophisticated ground system, became the new primary mission from the low Earth orbit, the older satellites — […]
Vyoma awarded 2 Space Launches by DLR
Vyoma has been distinguished in multiple categories of the smallsat competitions organized by the German Space Agency at the German Aerospace Centre (DLR) — these prestigious awards were announced during […]
Zenno’s superconducting technology opens a universe of new possibilities in space
Zenno Astronautics (Zenno) has celebrated the first space launch of Z01™, the company’s world-first, superconducting, magnetic torquer for fuel-free spacecraft attitude control — Zenno’s on-orbit validation of Z01 is the first-ever […]
AAC Clyde Space awarded MagQuest mission contract
AAC Clyde Space has been selected by Iota Technology to execute an end-to-end satellite mission as part of MagQuest, a multimillion-dollar competition to advance how to measure Earth’s magnetic field. […]