Swedish Space Corporation (SSC) has been contracted by OHB System AG to provide TT&C, LEOP and Emergency S-Band support for Germany’s new communications satellite Heinrich Hertz, also known as “H2SAT” […]
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ESA’s Partnership Project’s first Triton-X satellite enroute to inaugural flight
The first satellite developed under the Triton-X multi-mission platform program for low Earth orbit is on its way to be integrated onto the launcher for its inaugural flight. Developed under […]
RFA completes their integrated upper stage system test
Rocket Factory Augsburg AG (RFA) has successfully hot fired the company’s upper stage for a full duration of 280 seconds — this marks the successful completion of the Integrated System […]
AAC Clyde Space’s components onboard ESA’s Jupiter mission, JUICE
AAC Clyde Space has been part of the team developing the SWI instrument onboard the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Jupiter mission JUICE, that began traveling to its destination after launching […]
SES’ €75 Million of Multi-Year Video Contract Extensions
SES has signed multi-year capacity agreements totaling more than €75 million in backlog with multiple German private and public broadcasters. The majority of renewals span several years and will enable […]
Mynaric to develop quantum comms for satellite networks
Mynaric (NASDAQ: MYNA) (FRA: M0YN) was selected for three technology development projects that are related to quantum communication — these projects are part of the second phase of the QuNET initiative funded by Germany’s Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) and co-funded with a total amount […]
constellr + Exolaunch sign MLA for smallsat AgTech constellation deployment
constelIr and Exolaunch have signed a multi-launch agreement (MLA) for the former’s high precision versatile ecosphere monitoring (HiVE) smallsat constellation. The HiVE constellation is designed to provide advanced warning to […]
HENSOLDT and Fraunhofer to cooperate on space surveillance radar to track debris
Sensor specialist HENSOLDT will cooperate with the Fraunhofer Institute for High Frequency Physics and Radar Technology (FHR) with the aim of transforming the technology demonstrator GESTRA (German Experimental Space Surveillance […]
SpaceX launches D-Orbit’s OTV ION in a first mid-inclination orbit
Space logistics and orbital transportation company D-Orbit launched Starfield, the eighth commercial mission of their proprietary orbital transfer vehicle (OTV) ION Satellite Carrier (ION), and the first one in a […]
German music carrier HIGH VIEW launches four new channels on SES’s ASTRA 19.2°E
German music fans will be able to enjoy a new selection of music TV channels as HIGH VIEW, an independent Munich-based media company, and SES has expanded their long-term partnership. […]