KBR (NYSE: KBR) was awarded a $75 million, five-year recompete task order to perform research and analysis to address the Department of Defense (DoD) critical technology areas of advanced materials, […]
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NSF awards GuardianSat™ an STTR PHASE I grant
America’s Seed Fund has awarded GuardianSat™ a Phase I Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) — this grant will advance the development of the […]
DICT’s National Broadband Project transforms northern Luzon with 438 satellite B’band sites
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) in the Philippines has successfully collaborated with internet service provider Stellarsat Solutions Inc. and its partner Kacific Broadband Satellites to achieve a […]
WATCH HERE: Live Keynote Speech From FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel @ Satellite Innovation 2023
Join the live broadcast from the seventh annual Satellite Innovation conference. Keynote will begin at 9:15 AM Pacific Time on October 17th.
NASA’s Bennu asteroid sample contains carbon + water
Initial studies of the 4.5-billion-year-old asteroid Bennu sample collected in space and brought to Earth by NASA show evidence of high-carbon content and water, which together could indicate the building […]
Argotec invests million$$ in U.S. business development + collaborates with NASA JPL
Argotec has plans for a multimillion-dollar investment to start the firm’s U.S. operations and will build a manufacturing facility in Largo, Maryland — this 20,000 sq. ft. facility will deliver […]
NASA selects Umbra for the CSDA program
Umbra has been selected by NASA as a commercial provider for its Commercial Satellite Data Acquisition (CSDA) Program. The CSDA Program will acquire Umbra Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) data under […]
Firefly Aerospace completes lander structure before NASA’s Moon landing
Firefly Aerospace has completed the development and assembly of its Blue Ghost lander structure and fluid systems, a critical milestone for Firefly’s first lunar mission slated to land on the […]
Big Earth imager to be tested on small Vega CubeSat
A briefcase-sized CubeSat being flown on Europe’s next Vega launcher this week will gather 340 km wide views of Earth’s vegetation growth, employing a spectral imager originally designed for ESA’s decade-in-flight […]
Spire Global receives million$$$ NASA contract
Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) has been selected for a Multiple-Award, Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract by NASA to provide Earth Observation (EO) data for the agency’s Commercial Smallsat […]