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USSF awards WSF-M satellite Initial Operational Capability improving weather monitoring

April 24, 2025

Space Systems Command’s Weather System Follow-on – Microwave (WSF-M) satellite has been formally accepted and declared Initial Operational Capability (IOC) by Space Operations Command (SpOC).   SSC launched WSF-M (Space Vehicle […]

Filed Under: Academic, Calibration, Control and Calibration, Defense Industry, Department of Defense (DoD), Environmental Changes, Environmental Data Records (EDRs), Environmental Satellite, Government, Government Agencies, Low Earth Orbit (LEO), Microwave, Military, Mission Planning, Ocean, Ocean Monitoring, Satellite Industry, Satellite Planning, Space Operations Command, U.S. Department of Defense, United States Space Force (USSF), Weather, Weather Satellites, WSF-M Satellite, WSF-M Satellite (USSF)

Scout Space’s “Sparrow” first in-space image to provide space security and Space Domain Awareness

May 30, 2024

Scout Space Inc., an in-space observation service provider focused on space security and comprehensive Space Domain Awareness (SDA), announces its optical payload dubbed “Sparrow,” launched aboard the Apex Aries bus on […]

Filed Under: APEX, Aries satellite bus, Aries SN1 ssat (APEX), Calibration, Imager, Low Earth Orbit (LEO), Optical Payloads, SCOUT Space Inc., Space and Data-as-a-Service, Space Domain Awareness (SDA), Space Safety, space-based intelligence and surveillance, SWaP

The UK’s NPL + RAL Space to deliver smallsat state-of-the-art facility

July 25, 2023

Scientists and engineers at the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) are working with colleagues at the Science and Technology Facilities Council’s (STFC) RAL Space to deliver a smallsat calibration facility. The […]

Filed Under: Calibration, Harwell Science & Innovation Campus, National Physical Laboratory [UK], RAL Space, SmallSat, Smallsat Calibration, Smallsat Development, smallsats

Sener Aerospace’s scanner mechanisms contracted for the Forum mission by ESA

February 1, 2023

Sener Aerospace has signed a contract to supply scanner and calibration mechanisms and electronics for the Forum mission (Far-Infrared Outgoing Radiation Understanding and Monitoring), which will be the ninth Earth […]

Filed Under: Calibration, Climate, Electronics, ESA, JAXA, Mapping, Meteosat, Monitoring, NASA, Radiation, SENER Aeroespacial

RAL Space works on the MWS Proto Flight Model calibration for the MetOp-SG satellite

July 25, 2022

ESA’s MetOp Second Generation (SG) series, developed under EUMETSAT Polar System Second Generation (EPS-SG) and integrated by Airbus Defence and Space, will consist of three successive pairs of satellites working […]

Filed Under: Agencies, Business Moves, Calibration, Climate, Contracts, ESA, Ground Support, Instruments, Satellites, Test, Weather

QuadSAT will benefit from ESA’s ARTES Core Competitiveness Program

June 20, 2022

QuadSAT has been awarded an additional 500,000 euros by ESA under ARTES Core Competitiveness program to enter into the product phase development project, thus continuing the successfully concluded technology phase. […]

Filed Under: Agencies, Antennas, Award, Business Moves, Calibration, Development, ESA, Europe, SATCOM, UAV / RPA

Rohde & Schwarz Providing Highly Accurate Calibration Technology For U.S.A.F.

March 3, 2022

AFMETCAL (Air Force Metrology and Calibration Authority) is responsible for the calibration of equipment used worldwide. They write all procedures for calibrating equipment at over 60 PMEL’s. AFMETCAL required nearly […]

Filed Under: Calibration, Manufacturing, Microwave, Military, U.S.A.F.

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