Globalstar Europe Satellite Services Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Globalstar Inc. (NYSE American: GSAT), has announced that UK specialist wireless and satellite technology reseller, Global Telesat Communications (GTC), a subsidiary of Orbsat Corp. (NASDAQ: OSAT), has achieved the landmark milestone of 20,000 SPOT device sales, making GTC one of Europe’s most successful re-sellers of […]
Milestone
PLD Space To Exhibit Spain’s First Privately-Developed Rocket For Smallsat Launches
PLD Space has achieved a new milestone with their official presentation in Madrid of the company’s MIURA 1 rocket that has been exhibited fully assembled for the first time in the capital’s National Museum of Natural Science — this suborbital vehicle is a key step in launch vehicle development, a pathfinder for MIURA 5 development. […]
Milestone Met By Syrlinks — 1K Products Delivered To Airbus OneWeb Satellites
Syrlinks has reached the milestone of 1,000 products delivered to Airbus OneWeb Satellites for the OneWeb constellation. The supply of 1,000 equipment parts underscores Syrlinks’ ability to meet an industrial challenge: the production of space radio communication equipment at a rapid pace. Syrlinks has substantially evolved its manufacturing capability from producing around ten products a […]
The Ariane 6 Launch Complex Is Inaugurated At Europe’s Spaceport In French Guiana
The new launch complex built for Europe’s upcoming Ariane 6 rocket has now been inaugurated at Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana. With this event, ESA celebrates another important milestone in the Ariane 6 roadmap as the organization forges ahead with combined tests between launch vehicle and launch base and preparations towards the first launch campaign. […]
The FAA Assigns A Commercial Space Transportation Operators License To Virgin Galactic
Virgin Galactic has announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has updated the Company’s existing commercial space transportation operator license to allow the spaceline to fly customers to space. The Company also announced that they have completed an extensive review of data gathered from its May 22 test flight and confirmed that the flight performed […]
It’s Silver For Space Dynamics Laboratory Celebrating 25 Years As A Government Research Center
Twenty five years of becoming a significant part of the Department of Defense’s efforts to maintain essential engineering, research, and development capabilities through long-term, strategic relationships with university laboratories across the nation is noteworthy and are celebrated. This year marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of Utah State University’s Space Dynamics Laboratory formally becoming a significant part […]
A First For Mauritius… The Nation’s MIR-SAT1 Smallsat Launched From The ISS
The first ever Mauritian smallsat — MIR-SAT1 — has docked at the International Space Station (ISS) aboard the SpaceX CRS22 Dragon mission on Saturday, June 5, 2021. The spacecraft traveled for 26 hours before reaching the ISS after the takeof from from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, on Thursday, June 3, at 17:29 UTC […]
Yahsat + Airbus Have Completed The PDR Of The Thuraya 4-NGS Satellite
Al Yah Satellite Communications Company (Yahsat) and Airbus have successfully completed a key milestone in the construction of the Thuraya 4-NGS — the Preliminary Design Review (PDR). Thuraya 4-NGS is part of a transformational program delivering a comprehensive, new L-band ecosystem with the upgrade of Thuraya’s space and ground and user (products and solutions) segments. Complemented by […]
A Nexus, World’s First — Ethereum Blockchain Network Now Aloft @ ISS
Nexus Inc. (“Nexus”), an IoT, tech, digital asset management firm, has launched the world’s first ethereum blockchain network onboard the International Space Station (ISS), with the sole objective of providing clients with ultra-secure, cryptocurrency transactions against terrestrial hackers. Executed from Nexus’s ground-based, interface terminal, which has an uplink-downlink latency of at least 8 hours, the […]
Isotropic Systems + SES-GS Report Successful Milestone Trials for U.S. Military Next-Gen Connectivity
SES Government Solutions (SES GS), a wholly-owned subsidiary of SES, and Isotropic Systems have successfully completed their first of two milestone, next-generation, antenna trials with the U.S. Military, aimed at unleashing “unprecedented” information distribution to warfighters across the battlefield. The U.S. Air Force and U.S. Army, through the innovative Defense Experimentation Using Commercial Space Internet […]