Kongsberg Digital has acquired COACH Solutions, a firm that supplies software solutions for vessel performance and monitoring — the new name will be KONGSBERG COACH Solutions. COACH’s vessel performance monitoring […]
Business Moves
Thuraya and Telespazio are Partners for Global Distribution
Thuraya, and Telespazio have agreed to distribute its products and services worldwide. Thuraya is the mobile satellite services subsidiary of the UAE’s Al Yah Satellite Communications Company (Yahsat), and Telespazio, […]
Yahsat’s New Chief Financial Officer, He Comes from SES
Andrew Cole will be as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Al Yah Satellite Communications Company (Yahsat), a UAE-based global satellite operator. The Board of Directors determined his selection, and he […]
The Amazon Web Services + Capella Space Connection
Using AWS, Capella provides its customers with access to satellite data within minutes of its capture – far faster than…
NSSTC-UAEU and GomSpace’s Contract Supports Development of Ambitious Satellite Projects
An announcement was issued regarding an agreement between NSSTC-UAEU (The National Space Science and Technology Centre at United Arab Emirates University) and GomSpace that is valued at approx. EUR 440,000. […]
Astroscale Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Effective Space Solutions
Astroscale U.S. has created a new subsidiary, Astroscale Israel Ltd., which upon closing of the transaction, will be staffed by former ESS employees and headquartered in Tel Aviv…
SES Selects Northrop Grumman for Two C-band Satellites
This will be accomplished by Northrop Grumman building two C-band satellites that will operate in the upper portion of the spectrum.
Airbus and ESA Agreement to Continue ISS Operations
The ISS, the epitome of peaceful cooperation between many nations, has served as humanity’s outpost in low Earth orbit for 20 years.
Mobile COVID-19 Testing Lab Deployed to Italy by SES, GovSat and B-LIFE
The mobile laboratory will be deployed to one of the worst-hit regions in Italy and will support COVID-19 testing of frontline healthcare staff, civil protection volunteers and police forces.
UPDATE: Maxar Acquires Vricon, Inc.
Maxar intends to issue $150 million in aggregate principal amount of new senior secured notes. Maxar has also agreed to repurchase $150 million in aggregate principal amount of existing notes using the…