Set to be launched this July, the Meteosat Third Generation Sounder 1 (MTG-S1) satellite will make a crucial contribution to doing just that. The first European satellite in geostationary orbit […]
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NOAA converges AI and science with new Next Generation Fire System technology
Less than a year after being evaluated in NOAA’s Fire Weather Testbed, the automated satellite fire detection capability of the experimental Next Generation Fire System (NGFS) has been embraced by the firefighting […]
Space economy faces ticking clock on collision risk
Novaspace, the space consulting and market intelligence firm, has released its Space Situational and Domain Awareness Market Intelligence Report. “With the increasing deployment of mega-constellations in lower orbits, critical failures […]
Isar Aerospace’s maiden satellite mission failed ending in Spectrum’s fiery explosion
The Orbital Launch Pad at the Andøya Space Center in Norway was a beautiful setting for Germany’s Isar Aerospace’s first attempt to launch Spectrum. The launch took place on Saturday, […]
Germany’s Isar Aerospace to launch Spectrum vehicle’s test flight
Launch period for Isar Aerospace’s first test flight of launch vehicle Spectrum, a small launch vehicle, begins today. Subject to weather, safety and range infrastructure, the company is preparing to […]
Optimal Satcom marks major milestone as the company surpasses 100 Enterprise customers
Optimal Satcom, Inc. has surpassed 100 enterprise customers in 2024, a milestone that underscores the company’s continued growth, innovation, and industry leadership. With a customer base that includes the U.S. […]
Forrester’s Digest: Telesat retires satellite to graveyard slot
Some 24 years ago Telesat’s Anik F1 was launched. It has now been retired to a safe ‘graveyard’ orbit a few hundred kilometers above the normal geostationary arc. When Canada’s […]
Forrester’s Digest: New Zealand hits Starlink with criminal charges
New Zealand’s Commerce Commission has hit local telco One NZ (the former Vodafone NZ) with criminal charges alleging false representations of its Starlink Direct-To-Cell service, and breaching the country’s Fair […]
SpaceX Starship to fly 25 launches in 2025
SpaceX’s giant 400 ft tall Starship will make a sixth test flight on November 19th, subject to the usual weather and last-minute technical checks. The fifth flight saw the ‘super […]
Clarifai and Crimson Phoenix will enhance advanced AI, ML and unstructured data labeling in Intelligence and Defense communities
Clarifai, a global leader in computer vision and pioneer in AI orchestration and development, has partnered Crimson Phoenix, a premier provider of data-enabled solutions. This strategic alliance aims to deliver cutting-edge […]