GPS Source, a subsidiary of General Dynamics Mission Systems, has delivered Assured Positioning, Navigation and Timing (APNT) systems with integrated Military GPS User Equipment (MGUE) receiver cards to the U.S. Army DEVCOM AvMC and PEO Missiles & Space — the initial systems will be used to evaluate the performance of Patriot missile batteries with modernized […]
Hardware
Velo3D Additive Mfg. Solution Now In Use By Lockheed Martin’s Space Division
Velo3D, Inc. (NYSE: VLD) has disclosed that Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) is using the company’s end-to-end additive manufacturing solution for its Additive Design & Manufacturing Center, which pilots new additive manufacturing technologies for production deployments in Lockheed Martin’s Space division. Velo3D was selected for its advanced quality assurance capabilities made possible through its Assure software, […]
Northrop Grumman Australia + IntelliDesign Partner For Sovereign Secure Comms Capability
Northrop Grumman Australia (NYSE: NOC) has entered into an agreement with Australian electronics engineering company IntelliDesign for hardware design services and contract manufacturing of Secure Communications Solution (SCS) devices. Northrop Grumman Australia’s sovereign SCS-200 capability provides simple, secure network access for deployed teams and individuals, supporting customers such as the Department of Defence and Department […]
MoU Signed Between Lockheed Martin + Intel For 5G Comms For U.S. Allied Defense Systems
Earlier this month, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Intel Corporation (Nasdaq: INTC) leveraged their expertise in technology and communications to bring together 5G-capable solutions, enabling faster and more decisive actions for 21st century security. A memorandum of understanding (MOU) signed late last year expands the ongoing strategic relationship between the two companies to align 5G-enabled […]
AAC Clyde Space’s ESA Funding Enables Development Of AI Capability
Onboard AI can also improve satellites’ performance beyond Earth observation applications by optimizing data links and upgrading constellation control and navigation… AAC Clyde Space’s subsidiary, AAC Hyperion, has acquired a contract to develop an onboard artificial intelligence (AI) capability for small satellites in collaboration with the Royal Netherlands Aerospace Centre (NLR). The European Space Agency […]
SatLease Capital Signs With Inmarsat’s Application And Solution Provider Program
SatLease Capital (SLC) has joined the Inmarsat Application and Solution Provider (ASP) Program, an ecosystem for providers of software, hardware and solutions, and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) in commercial land markets. As an ASP member, SatLease Capital will gain access to Inmarsat’s global L-band satellite connectivity network, ELERA, and worldwide reach to scale its solutions into new […]
Autonomy Software That Makes Navigation Safer + Less Complex For Space Operators Debuts From SCOUT
SCOUT Inc. has announced their Autonomy Software offerings: computer vision and guidance software to make navigation safer and less complex for space operators. These offerings include software-hardware integration providing: next-generation AI/ML-based autonomy, hybrid data fusion from various sensors, and closed-loop optical navigation control algorithms. SCOUT’s software and hardware together work seamlessly to enable spacecraft to […]
RUAG Space + Stream Analyze Connect Together To Enable AI On Satellites
Swarms of hundreds or thousands of smallsats are increasingly used for bringing data and internet services to Earth. To position, communicate and dispose such large amounts of satellites, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is getting increasingly important. To enable a large-scale use of AI on-orbit, RUAG Space and Stream Analyze are teaming up. They have agreed to […]
Satixfy’s Baseband Modem To Integrate With Telesat’s Lightspeed Earth Stations Across The Globe
Telesat (NASDAQ and TSX: TSAT) and SatixFy have agreed to deploy the latter’s baseband modem equipment for Telesat Lightspeed gateway Earth stations throughout the world. The SatixFy advanced Sx3099 landing station modems will be capable of processing up to 1.6 GHz of bandwidth in each direction, supporting 10 wideband carriers, uplink power control (UPC) and […]
Rocket Lab Acquires Planetary Systems Corp. Via Crux CFO Advisors Sell-Side
Crux CFO Advisors (“Crux”) served as the exclusive financial advisor to Planetary Systems Corporation (“PSC”) in its recently completed sale to Rocket Lab. PSC was founded in 1998 to provide high-quality, affordable mechanical systems to the aerospace industry and brings to Rocket Lab unparalleled leadership in separation systems and satellite dispensers. This, combined with their […]