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Commissioning

NASA’s PUNCH mission captures first images of Sun, space

April 22, 2025

NASA’s PUNCH (Polarimeter to Unify the Corona and Heliosphere) mission successfully completed spacecraft commissioning this week, opening its instrument doors to capture “first light,” the mission’s first images of the […]

Filed Under: Atmosphere, Commissioning, Coronal Imagery, Goddard Space Flight Center, Headquarters, Imager, Imagery, Imagery Analysis, NASA, NASA Science Mission Directorate, Satellites, Solar, Solar Power Systems, Solar Studies, Southwest Research Institute (SWRI), Spacecraft, Star Trackers, Wide Field Imager (WFI)

UPDATE #3 from Momentus regarding the company’s Vigoride-5 OSV

February 22, 2023

Momentus Inc. (NASDAQ: MNTS) is reporting that the commissioning operations of the Vigoride-5 Orbital Service Vehicle (OSV) are continuing to successfully advance. The Vigoride-5 OSV was launched on the SpaceX […]

Filed Under: Commissioning, Liquid Propellant, Microwave, Momentus, Orbital Transfer Vehicle (OTV), SmallSat, Spacecraft Commissioning, Vigoride

Space Flight Laboratory (SFL) confirms successful deployment of HawkEye 360 Cluster 6 smallsats

January 30, 2023

Space Flight Laboratory (SFL) has announced that ground control has successfully established communication with three radio frequency (RF) geolocation smallsats developed by SFL for HawkEye 360 of Herndon, Virginia. Cluster […]

Filed Under: Commissioning, Ground Control, HawkEye 360, News, RF Geolocation Satellites, Space Flight Laboratory (SFL) Tagged With: Featured

Integrasys’ Satmotion in use by SKY Perfect JSAT

September 15, 2022

SKY Perfect JSAT has used Satmotion, the auto commissioning tool developed by INTEGRASYS, to succeed in CPI (Cross Polarization Isolation) tests for VSAT network of JSAT’s customer in Indonesia. SKY […]

Filed Under: Business Moves, Commissioning, Contracts, Cross Polarization Isolation, Indonesia, Japan, Testing, VSAT Network

Terran Orbital commissions the Fleet Space CENTAURI-5 payload

July 22, 2022

Terran Orbital Corporation (NYSE: LLAP) has commissioned the Fleet Space CENTAURI-5 payload that provides Machine to Machine (M2M) and Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity to ground terminals and is an improved […]

Filed Under: Commissioning, M2M, S-Band, Satellite IoT, Satellite-to-Ground, Satellites, SmallSat

Terran Orbital completes NASA Pathfinder Tech Demo 3 bus commissioning less than a week post launch

July 5, 2022

Terran Orbital Corporation (NYSE: LLAP) has announced that the company’s Pathfinder Technology Demonstrator 3 (PTD-3) satellite has completed bus commissioning with all health and status checkouts nominal. Terran Orbital designed […]

Filed Under: Agencies, Commissioning, Data Transfer, In-Space Demo, Infrared, Mission, NASA, SmallSat, Space-to-Ground

Kleos Space Reports Successful Contact With Their Patrol Mission Smallsats

April 18, 2022

Kleos Space S.A (ASX:KSS, Frankfurt:KS1) has confirmed that the first two Patrol Mission satellites (KSF2-C and KSF2-D) were successfully deployed from D-Orbit’s ION Satellite Carrier orbital transfer vehicle (OTV) and […]

Filed Under: Commissioning, Comms, Constellation, Frequency Spectrum, Launch, LEOP, OTV, RF, SmallSat, SSO

Four Dedicated Antennas Finalized + Commissioned By KSAT For Satellogic

March 31, 2022

KSAT has finalized and commissioned dedicated antennas for Satellogic. Four dedicated antennas for the disruptive satellite company are up and running at Troll Station and Svalbard, showing KSATs ability to […]

Filed Under: Antennas, Commissioning, Constellation, Earth Observation (EO), Europe, Imagery, Network

INTEGRASYS LLC Is Granted A Patent For Their Satmotion API By The U.S. Patent Office

February 24, 2022

The U.S. Patent Office (USPTO) granted a new patent to INTEGRASYS LLC on the Satmotion API method, for being the only Satellite Auto Alignment and Commissioning method for Automated Antenna […]

Filed Under: Agencies, API, Commissioning, Comms, ESPAA, RF, U.S. Patent Office Tagged With: Featured

C3S’ RadCube Successfully Commissioned

December 17, 2021

The commissioning phase of the C3S RadCube 3U CubeSat has been successfully completed — the platform developed by C3S has been operating since its launch on August 17, 2021, and […]

Filed Under: Commissioning, SmallSat, Space, Weather

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