CACI International Inc. (NYSE: CACI) has successfully demonstrated space-to-space optical communications links in LEO in partnership with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and the Space Development Agency (SDA) […]
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Spire Global’s SPaaS Smallsats Take A Ride To Orbit On The SpaceX Transporter-5 Rideshare Mission
Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) (“Spire” or “the Company”) launched five satellites this month on the SpaceX Transporter-5 Mission from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. Spire Space Services, […]
U.S. Space Force To Use ViaLite’s Wideband Links For Satellite Backhaul
With their ability to operate simultaneously across the L- and S-bands Wideband fiber optic links from ViaLite are to be used in the backhaul network for the US Space Force’s […]
Resolve Optics Intros A Radiation Tolerant 10X Zoom Lens
Designed for use with color CMOS sensors that operate in environments subject to radiation, the Model 357 Lens from Resolve Optics provides true HD quality images over an unrivaled 10x […]
A New LEO Constellation Is Introduced By Rivada Space Networks
Rivada Space Networks GmbH, a disruptive new company that is planning to launch a constellation of 600 LEO communications satellites, has been established by U.S. wireless communications company, Rivada Networks. […]
WORK Microwave Showcasing New Space + Deep Space Innovations
WORK Microwave is demoing their latest space technology solutions at SATELLITE 2022 — with these solutions, operators can cross the edges between space and ground, RF and digital, optical and […]
NeoPhotonics Intros An Ultra-Narrow Linewidth Laser for LEO Satellite Use
NeoPhotonics Corporation (NYSE: NPTN), has announced the company’s new Radiation Tolerant version of its industry leading, Nano, ultra-pure light, tunable laser that has been designed for use in LEO SATCOM […]
SATCOM Technology Development Initiated By PPM + Aston University With Partnership
Aston University and Pulse Power and Measurement have entered into a three-year Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) that will allow PPM to access Aston’s expertise in coherent optical communications network domain […]
Capricorn Space Further Expands Their Ground Segment + Welcomes Leaf Space
Capricorn Space has recently added additional capabilities at its 35 hectare site in Mingenew, Western Australia, to support both the Australian and global space industry. Capricorn Space’s two 5 meter […]
SDA Awards Contracts For 126 Satellites
The Space Development Agency (SDA) has awarded three prototype agreements that are worth approximately $1.8 billion to establish the foundation for Tranche 1 Transport Layer (T1TL), a mesh network of […]