Lynk Global, Inc. (Lynk), the world’s leading satellite-direct-to-standard-phone telecoms company, will fly the world’s first 5G cellular base station in space in a first-of-its-kind demonstration. This test will demonstrate the […]
Development
European nexgen cybersecurity cryptography systems to be delivered via SES + EC + ESA consortium
An SES-led consortium of 20 European companies, with the European Space Agency (ESA) and European Commission support, will design, develop, launch and operate the EAGLE-1 satellite-based end-to-end system for secure […]
Space Warfighting Center unveiled by Aerospace Corporation
The Aerospace Corporation (Aerospace) has unveiled the organization’s new Space Warfighting Center (SWC) at a ribbon-cutting celebration in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The opening of this facility comes at a crucial time […]
Mynaric hires veteran laser communications executive as President of Mynaric
Mynaric, provider of laser communications, named Mustafa Veziroglu as President of Mynaric and the newest member of its management board. In this role, Mustafa Veziroglu will oversee development, qualification and […]
AccelerComm launches their LEOphy layer 1 modem for LEO 5G satellites
Recently, AccelerComm introduced LEOphy, a layer 1 modem that delivers enhanced performance for LEO SATCOM — the power-efficient, high PHY solution has been tailored to deliver maximum flexibility and reliability […]
DARPA initiates LEO Satellite ‘Translator’ development program
DARPA has selected 11 teams for Phase 1 of the Space-Based Adaptive Communications Node program, known as Space-BACN, which aims to create a low-cost, reconfigurable, optical communications terminal that adapts […]
Orbital Transports ties in with the Red Hat Partner ecosystem
Orbital Transports has joined the Red Hat partner ecosystem, offering customers and solution builders in the smallsat industry greater confidence when building next-generation smallsat applications using Red Hat technologies. As […]
Nexgen optical comms terminal to be developed by Mynaric for DARPA
Mynaric has been selected as a key development partner to create a benchtop model of a next-generation, optical communications terminal as part of Phase 1 of the Space-based adaptive communications […]
Telespazio and Inmarsat plan the future development of the lunar economy
Telespazio, a joint venture between Leonardo (67%) and Thales (33%), and Inmarsat, are aiming to create essential communication and navigation services for upcoming missions to the Moon, enabling the birth […]
Northrop Grumman + Firefly Aerospace teaming up to develop Antares rocket upgrade + a new medium launch vehicle
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) and Firefly Aerospace have joined forces to provide an American-built, first-stage upgrade for the Antares rocket and a new, medium launch vehicle to serve commercial, […]