The Honorable François-Philippe Champagne, the Canadian Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, announced a $43 million contract to Canadensys Aerospace Corporation (Canadensys) and the firm’s industrial and academic partners to […]
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General Atomics + SES + Hughes Network Systems successfully demo multi-orbit SATCOM for MQ-9B RPA
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), SES and Hughes Network Systems (HUGHES) have successfully demo’d multi-orbit SATCOM using a GA-ASI-supplied MQ-9B SkyGuardian® Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA). The demonstration occurred on […]
NASA laser retroreflector array delivered to ESA for Lunar Pathfinder satellite navigation + Lunar Pathfinder info
A NASA retroreflector array has been delivered to the European Space Agency (ESA) that will allow the Lunar Pathfinder mission to be pinpointed by laser ranging stations back on Earth […]
An Advanced Space CAPSTONE milestone: lunar orbit achieved
Advanced Space has announced that the big day has come and CAPSTONE is at the Moon — CAPSTONE just completed its initial insertion into the Near Rectilinear Halo Orbit (NRHO). […]
SpaceWERX awards 124 Orbital Prime contracts
Recently, the SpaceWERX Orbital Prime program awarded 124 Phase 1 contracts from June 15 to September 22, 2022, each with a five-month term valued at $250,000. Orbital Prime, which is […]
ATLAS Space Operations receives USSF SBIR contract for data analytics platform development
ATLAS Space Operations has been awarded a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract to develop a data analytics platform for the United States Space Force — the program will see […]
Israeli + US space agencies work together + welcome partnerships to advance the space tech market
Don Richardson, Director at Cassiopeia Space Systems Inc. (CSS), has built a joint venture with Israel’s Over-SAT and developed the RIGEL Satcom Terminal (<= PDF brochure download). This JV was […]
Here’s a look inside the South Australian Kanyini CubeSat with components now together for 2023 launch
It’s the multi-million-dollar satellite that will collect invaluable data from space once it takes off into the cosmos. But the pieces of the puzzle that make up the $6.5 million […]
AAC Clyde Space’s Seahawk smallsat to continue ops
AAC Clyde Space has won a contract to continue to operate the Seahawk satellite for one more year, a contract that may be extended up to two years further provided […]
Intelsat receives broadband access renewal contract for South Sudan from MTN + continues their Space STEM program for African students
Intelsat has been selected by MTN to meet the demand for broadband in remote areas of South Sudan. Through its strategic agreement with Intelsat, MTN is improving its network capacity and […]