L3Harris recently completed electromagnetic interference (EMI) testing on the company’s Cross-track Infrared Sounder (CrIS), a mission-critical weather observation instrument that will be used on the next spacecraft in NOAA’s Joint […]
Astranis’ next generation product: Omega
Astranis has announced Omega which, according to the company, is pound-for-pound the most powerful communications satellite for a GEO satellite to ever offer, with more than over 50 Gbps in […]
Viasat Government statement on DoD and USSF Commercial Space Strategy releases
Recently, the U.S. Space Force (USSF) published their Commercial Space Strategy and the Department of Defense (DoD) their Commercial Space Integration Strategy — Susan Miller, the President of Viasat Government, […]
NASA, Japan advance their space cooperation + sign a lunar rover agreement
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson (left) and Japan’s Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT), Masahito Moriyama (right), have signed an agreement to advance sustainable human exploration of the […]
Kepler partners with TESAT-Spacecom + Airbus D&S for LEO optical comm network
Kepler Communications, Inc. has entered into an agreement with TESAT-Spacecom and Airbus Defence and Space to develop a high bandwidth optical communications network in LEO to address emerging opportunities such […]
Exolaunch signs HawkEye 360 to a multi-mission launch agreement
Exolaunch has signed a multi-mission agreement for launch and deployment services with HawkEye 360 — this marks the first collaboration between the two companies, signifying an important milestone in advancing […]
New NASA strategy envisions sustainable future for space ops
To address a rapidly changing space operating environment and ensure its preservation for generations to come, NASA released the first part of its integrated Space Sustainability Strategy advancing the agency’s role […]
Flight Works developing modular refuelable ASCENT propulsion unit for AFRL
Under a contract valued at more than $5.7 million, Flight Works is developing a green, refuelable, ASCENT-based Propulsion Unit with Modular Applications (PUMA) for the Air Force Research Lab (AFRL). […]
Iridium signs 5 year contract with L3Harris to protect FAA critical nfrastructure
Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: IRDM) has signed a new, five year commercial contract with L3Harris Technologies [NYSE: LHX] for the Iridium® Satellite Time and Location (STL) service. Under the terms […]
RTX announces grant for Space Foundation Discovery Center
RTX (NYSE: RTX) provided a $150,000 grant to Space Foundation Discovery Center as part of its continued partnership to inspire the next generation of aerospace leaders in Colorado. Funding will […]