Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: IRDM) has shared that Airbus Helicopters is providing the Joint Light Helicopter (Hélicoptère Interarmées Léger – HIL) French Armed Forces Program with H160M’s that will be factory-equipped with Iridium […]
Data Acquisition
Curtiss-Wright provides the Vega-C launcher with the telemetry data system
Curtiss-Wright Defense Systems provided a commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS), telemetry data subsystem for the new Vega-C launcher. Vega-C is designed to deliver government, commercial and science payloads weighing up to 2,200 kg. […]
NI showcases Satellite Link Emulation in cooperation with Ansys
NI demonstrated a Satellite Link Emulator (SLE) at the Farnborough Air Show 2022. This SLE is intended to validate next-generation satellite communication (SATCOM) links with a hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) approach that […]
Satellite Vu smallsat clone to be built by SSTL
Satellite Vu has commissioned a new clone of the company’s original satellite in collaboration with Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd. (SSTL) — this will double the firm’s data collection capacity. SSTL […]
Carnegie Mellon Engineering’s orbital edge computing work to improve smallsat capabilities
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University’s College of Engineering are setting out on a mission to reimagine the capabilities of nanosatellites (smallsats) in LEO. Backed by a $7 million grant from […]
CAAS, OSTIN, SITA and Startical’s proof-of-concept with VHF communication between pilots and air traffic controllers
Space-based VHF voice communications will have more comprehensive coverage, which helps to enhance the safety and efficiency of air traffic management. Four companies have joined together to perform a proof-of-concept […]
Xplore completes satellite testing of Microsoft Azure Orbital
Xplore Inc., providing Space as a Service®, completed a satellite testing initiative using Microsoft Azure Orbital to conduct satellite operations for the NOAA-18 satellite. Xplore is operating over a dozen […]
WARPSPACE partnering with Leaf Space to support in-space optical comms
WARPSPACE has partnered with Leaf Space to provide ground station support to enable faster, more reliable data reception in support of the WARPSPACE optical communication network. The satellite must be […]
Collaboration between Satellite Vu + Landmark will provide climate change data to the UK land + property market sectors
Satellite Vu has partnered with Landmark Information Group to provide vital climate data to the real estate market. Satellite Vu will provide data from their thermal, infrared satellites to Landmark, […]
Sidus Space selects L3Harris for mission critical ops software for the LizzieSat™ constellation
Sidus Space, Inc. (NASDAQ:SIDU), a Space-as-a-Service satellite company that is focused on commercial satellite design, manufacture, launch, and data collection, has selected L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) InControl™ and OnTime™ software for […]