With the space economy and critical defense initiatives dependent on safe rendezvous and proximity operations (RPO), Kayhan Space, along with partners Astroscale U.S. and the University of Texas at Austin, […]
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Lynk to fly world’s first cellular 5G from space payload
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 […]
National Reconnaissance Office issues six study contracts for commercial RF remote sensing
The National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) has awarded six study contracts for commercial radio frequency (RF) remote sensing. Companies receiving awards under NRO’s Strategic Commercial Enhancement’s (SCE) Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) […]
Ariane 6 launch vehicle range safeguard system contracted to Thales Alenia Space by ArianeGroup
Thales Alenia Space has signed a contract with ArianeGroup to produce the range safeguard system for the new Ariane 6 launch vehicle. Europe’s new launcher will combine proven and innovative […]
Commercial smallsat data acquisition contract assigned by NASA to GHGSat
NASA has selected GHGSat, Inc., of Montreal, Quebec, Canada, to provide commercial small constellation satellite products for evaluation to determine the utility for advancing NASA’s science and application goals. GHGSat […]
Speedcast deploys Nokia’s private LTE network for Brazilian energy integrator
Speedcast has disclosed that its Brazilian entity, SC Caprock, has completed the deployment of a mission-critical, private, LTE network at four natural gas plants and associated wells for an energy […]
Satellite Vu partnering with Viasat
Satellite Vu has partnered with Viasat to ensure rapid commanding, reception and dissemination of thermal imagery from Satellite Vu’s satellites. This partnership will enable Satellite Vu to regularly contact its […]
SAIC’s $170M from NASA to provide systems and software assurance services
Science Applications International Corp. has been awarded a $170 million contract by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to continue performing independent verification and validation (IV&V) of space systems […]
ICEYE + SATLANTIS to combine their talents to develop the Tandem4EO smallsat constellation
ICEYE and SATLANTIS have preliminary plans to develop and manufacture a Tandem for Earth Observation (Tandem4EO) constellation that will consist of two radar and two VHR optical satellites. This program […]
Comtech awarded Foreign Military Sales contract to support Ukraine’s war efforts
Comtech (NASDAQ: CMTL) has been awarded a Foreign Military Sales (FMS) contract for the Ukrainian Government. The FMS contract is for Beyond-Line-Of-Sight (BLOS) communications terminals and upgrades to the country’s […]