Hexagon’s Autonomy & Positioning division has released a third edition update to their reference book titled “An Introduction to GNSS: A primer in using Global Navigation Satellite Systems for positioning […]
SBIRS GEO-6 Satellite control authority transferred to SpOC
The Space Based Infrared System Geosynchronous Earth Orbit – Satellite-6 (SBIRS GEO-6) was formally transferred from Space Systems Command (SSC) to Space Operations Command (SpOC) on March 24, 2023. SBIRS […]
Blue Origin’s report of NS-23 mishap
The following is a summation presented by Blue Origin regarding the New Shepard (NS) Mishap Investigation: The NS-23 mishap resulted in the loss of NS Propulsion Module Tail 3. The […]
Ball Aerospace has new Chief Technologist, and changes in executive leadership
Ball Aerospace has selected Jake Sauer as its new vice president and chief technologist, Paula Burns as vice president and general manager of its Tactical Solutions Strategic Business Unit (SBU), […]
ABS-2 contracted to provide additional satellite capacity to TAP Digital Media
TAP Digital Media Ventures Corporation (TAPDMV) has extended the company’s satellite broadcast partnership with ABS by adding four further channels on ABS-2. The four SD Channels will be on the […]
Unibap receives a large SpaceCloud order for a satellite constellation
Unibap AB (publ) has received an order from an emerging, European, smallsat integrator to deliver payload data processing units for a satellite constellation, commissioned by a European authority. Unibap’s solution […]
ABL Space Systems selected for million$$ tactical space STRATFI
ABL has been selected by AFWERX for the Strategic Funding Increase (STRATFI) program — this $60 million program will expand ABL’s existing work on operational flexibility for low-cost launches that […]
ESA’s Formation-flying Proba-3 satellites are now fully integrated
The two spacecraft that comprise ESA’s Proba-3 mission for precise formation flying in orbit are now complete — all of the instruments and sensors that allow the satellites to maneuver […]
CONTEC selects Cailabs for the company’s next optical ground station
CONTEC recently ordered an optical ground station (OGS) from Cailabs, which will be installed in 2024. CONTEC, a Korean company that was spun off from the Korea Aerospace Research Institute […]
Successful ISRO / NSIL launch of 36 OneWeb Satellites
OneWeb has confirmed the successful deployment and contact of 36 satellites launched by NewSpace India Limited (NSIL), from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC-SHAR) in Sriharikota, India. Lift-off occurred on […]