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In-Space Missions

Benchmark electric propulsion thrusters on-orbit + poised for 1st firing

March 21, 2024

Benchmark Space Systems has revealed the firm’s Xantus™ electric propulsion system has successfully deployed and will undergo subsystem health check and operational verification, including a range of firing modes, aboard […]

Filed Under: BAE Systems, Benchmark Space Systems, Electric Propulsion, Hybrid Propulsion, In-Space Missions, LEO, LEO Payloads, Metal Plasma Thrusters, News, Orion Space Solutions (OSS), SmallSat, Xantus™ (Benchmark)

In-Space Missions awarded additional UK Space Agency funding for Faraday Dragon

February 14, 2024

In-Space Missions Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of BAE Systems, has been awarded further funding from the UK Space Agency to progress the company’s Faraday Dragon rideshare satellite program. The […]

Filed Under: Agriculture, BAE Systems, Business Moves, Faraday Dragon Rideshare Program (In-Space Missions), Funding, Government Funding, Humanitarian, In-Space Missions, Maritime, News, Project Funding, Rideshare, Rideshare Mission, SATCOM Connectivity, Satellite Connectivity, UK Government, UK Space Agency

LMO partners with In-Space Missions on AUREA SDA program 

September 14, 2023

LMO (Luxembourg & UK) and In-Space Missions Ltd. (UK) have partnered to explore the use of smallsat platforms for space-based, Space Domain Awareness (SDA) as part of LMO’s AUREA (Autonomous […]

Filed Under: AUREA Program, Business Moves, Demo Mission, In-Space Missions, LMO [Luxembourg & UK], Luxembourg Directorate of Defence, Multi-Modal, Multi-Sensor, News, Partnerships, SmallSat, Space Domain Awareness (SDA), Space Resident Objects (SROs)

In-Space Missions’ UK International Bi-lateral Fund grant for Asia-Pacific rideshare missions 

August 21, 2023

In-Space Missions Ltd has been awarded a grant from the UK Space Agency’s International Bi-lateral Fund to develop Faraday Dragon, the first Asia-Pacific regional and multi-agency technology and business accelerator […]

Filed Under: Asia, Business Moves, Dragon, Government, Grant, In-Space Missions, Pacific, Rideshare, Rideshare Mission, UK Space Agency

In-Space Missions engaging in an APAC rideshare mission

January 30, 2023

In-Space Missions Ltd. is partnering with Singapore Space Technologies Ltd. (SSTL) to initiate Faraday Dragon, an Asia-Pacific (APAC) regional satellite rideshare mission that is targeted for launch in 2025. Faraday […]

Filed Under: APAC, BAE Systems, Constellation, In-Space Missions, Launch, Multiple Payloads, Rideshare Mission, Singapore Space Technologies Ltd., SmallSat, UK Space Agency Tagged With: Featured

Stanford’s Sapling Sempervirens smallsat to launch on the SpaceX Transporter-6 mission

January 3, 2023

Stanford Student Space Initiative (SSI), an undergraduate student group at Stanford University, will launch the Sapling Sempervirens (Sapling-1) satellite on the SpaceX Transporter-6 mission from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. […]

Filed Under: CubeSat, Earth Observation (EO), In-Space Missions, Launch, Scientific, Silicon Solar Cells, SmallSat, SpaceX, Stanford, Transporter-6 Mission

Morpheus Space and Kayhan Space’s first all-in-one collision avoidance system for satellite operators

November 15, 2022

Kayhan Space and Morpheus Space, both companies dedicated to enabling the accessibility and sustainability of space, announced a strategic partnership to offer satellite operators and missions a breakthrough one-click mobility-as-a-service […]

Filed Under: Digital Interface, Hardware, In-Space Missions, LEO, Mobility, On-Orbit Threat Assessments, Propulsion, SmallSat, Threat

SENER Aeroespacial’s actuators successfully operating in-space aboard Hotbird 13F

October 28, 2022

The first six actuators of the more than 100 currently in series production by SENER Aeroespacial have been successfully launched and operated in space aboard the Hotbird 13F satellite (artistic […]

Filed Under: Actuators, Electric, Electric Propulsion, Engines / Thrusters, In-Space Missions, Satellites, SENER Aeroespacial

SSC awards space and ground systems task and launch service orders for the VICTUS NOX mission

September 30, 2022

Space Systems Command (SSC) recently awarded two separate task orders for its upcoming Tactically Responsive Space (TacRS) mission, VICTUS NOX (Latin for “conquer the night”) — a responsive space operational […]

Filed Under: Business Moves, Contracts, Firefly Space Transport Services, Ground Systems, In-Space Missions, Launch Contract, Military, Millennium Space Systems, Orders, SDA, Space Systems Command, Tactically Responsive Space Tagged With: Featured

UK-built Prometheus 2 smallsats on track for their Newquay, Cornwall, launch

September 8, 2022

The Prometheus 2 satellites, which have been jointly designed by Airbus and In-Space Missions, are on track for their UK launch from Newquay, Cornwall, later this year, with environmental testing […]

Filed Under: Comms, Constellation, Cornwall Airport Newquay, Cubesats, Geolocation, In-Space Missions, ISR, SDR, SmallSat

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