NearSpace Launch, Inc. (NSL) has gained a major milestone: over 1,000 systems and subsystems have been successfully deployed on-orbit. Since the company’s founding in 2014, NSL has grown from a […]
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Auriga Space raises $6 million to shoot rockets off an electromagnetic launch track
While U.S.-based companies are launching more payloads into orbit than ever before, they’re still limited by the inefficiency of conventional rockets—with rockets, most of the weight is in the propellant, […]
Russia launches Iranian communications satellite into orbit
MOSCOW — A Russian rocket successfully put an Iranian communications satellite into orbit Friday, a launch that highlighted strong ties between the two countries. The Soyuz rocket lifted off as […]
Forrester’s Digest: SES, Luxembourg order GovSat-2
SES, in a public/private partnership with the Luxembourg Government, is ordering a second highly-secure satellite, GovSat-2. GovSat, the 50/50 joint venture between SES and the Luxembourg Government, provides secure, reliable […]
Blue Origin’s 1st Blue Ring mission to demo SDA with Scout Space sensor
Blue Origin has agreed with Scout Space to integrate one of its flagship, next-generation, space domain awareness (SDA) Owl sensors onboard the first mission of Blue Ring, the company’s highly […]
GovSat orders a defence telecommunications satellite from Thales Alenia Space
GovSat (LuxGovSat S.A.), a public-private joint venture between the Luxembourg Government and SES, together with Thales Alenia Space, a joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), have signed a […]
Forrester’s Digest: Lynk Global, SLAM Corporation part company
Lynk Global, which is building a satellite-based service targeting cellular users, has abandoned its proposed merger with SLAM Corp, the ‘special purpose acquisition company’ (SPAC), which was working to mounting […]
Gilat to receive more than $7M from U.S. Army to support mission-critical communications
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ: GILT, TASE: GILT), a provider of satellite networking technology, solutions and services, announces that Gilat DataPath (DataPath Inc.) a wholly owned subsidiary of Gilat Defense, […]
MDA Space’s new VP Strategic Solutions was CTO and co-founder of Axta Space
MDA Space (TSX:MDA), a mission partner to the rapidly expanding global space industry, announced the appointment of Rabindra (Rob) Singh as Vice President, Strategic Solutions, effective immediately. A distinguished leader […]
York Space Systems’ parent company to acquire ATLAS Space Operations
York Space Systems has agreed to acquire ATLAS Space Operations—this move brings York a powerful, software-led, ground architecture that simplifies operations, removes integration barriers, and enhances space-to-ground resilience—accelerating York’s ability […]