More is better as Swedish Space Corporation (SSC) announces the formation of SSC Space Thailand, a subsidiary targeted at the Asian-Pacific market. This further expands the company’s presence in the region […]
Business Moves
Comtech Is Awarded Multi-Million $$$ By U.S. Navy For Satellite Earth Station Equipment
Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (NASDAQ: CMTL) has announced that during the firm’s second quarter of fiscal 2021, their Tempe, Arizona-based subsidiary— Comtech EF Data Corp., which is part of Comtech’s Commercial […]
Renewal + Expansion Of Eutelsat’s Capacity Contract With Liquid Telecom
Liquid Telecom, Africa’s leading telecoms group, has renewed and expanded their Ku-band capacity agreements on Eutelsat Communications’ (Euronext Paris: ETL) EUTELSAT 7B satellite. Under this multi-year, multi transponder agreement, Liquid […]
Momentus Founder + Director Resigns – New CEO Named
Chief Executive Officer Mikhail Kokorich has resigned as the Director and Founder of Momentus. The departure of Kokorich is see as the company attempting to ameliorate their regulatory reviews by […]
More Than 20 Spanish Companies Join Forces to Promote a Constellation of 30 Earth Observation Satellites
More than twenty Spanish companies and entities have joined forces to design, manufacture and launch a constellation of 30 Earth observation satellites; an unprecedented R&D&I project that will involve an […]
Contracts for EUR €1.47 Billion Go to Aerospace Giants for Galileo’s Second Gen Satellites
The European Commission awarded two contracts for 12 satellites — 6 satellites each — for a total of EUR €1.47 billion to ThalesAleniaSpace (Italy) and Airbus Defence & Space (Germany) […]
Infrastructure Funding Makes A Comeback + Tech Giants Are Hungry For Space Data
The Q4 2020 Space Investment Quarterly is now available… key highlights from the report include… With another $5.7B invested into 80 space companies in Q4, there has now been $177.7B of equity investment into 1,343 unique companies in the space […]
The Aerospace Corporation Opens a New UK Subsidiary
The Aerospace Corporation (Aerospace) has opened The Aerospace Corporation UK Ltd. (Aerospace UK), a wholly owned, UK-based subsidiary. As an extension of Aerospace’s role as an objective technical advisor for […]
SpaceX May Well Be Rig’d
Why on Earth would SpaceX purchase oil rigs? Why, to convert them into seagoing launch platforms, that’s why… especially as such edifices can trim costs as trajectories for launch vehicles […]
Optical Comms Collaboration Between Swedish Space Corp. + Airbus D&S Netherlands
Swedish Space Corporation (SSC) and Airbus Defence and Space Netherlands (Airbus DS NL) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for collaborative activities regarding ground equipment for space-to-ground optical communication. […]