Sentinel-6A undergoing an acoustic noise test. Photo is courtesy of Airbus — Sandra Walther. Earth observation satellite Sentinel-6A is currently getting an earful. Airbus space engineers are ‘bombarding’ the latest […]
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Launch Ops Resumed by Rocket Lab
Rocket Lab’s 12th Electron launch dress rehearsal. Photo is courtesy of the company. Rocket Lab has resumed launch operations for the firm’s next Electron launch, following the easing of Covid-19 […]
U.S. Space Force Unveils The Organization’s First Recruitment Ad
U.S. Air Force Secretary Barbara M. Barrett and Chief of Space Operations, Gen. John Raymond, unveiled the U.S. Space Force’s first recruiting video Wednesday, suggesting that the 30-second ad is […]
New Founding Member for the Space Information Sharing and Analysis Center and the National Cybersecurity Center
The Space Information Sharing and Analysis Center (ISAC) and the National Cybersecurity Center (NCC) have announced that the University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) has joined the Space ISAC as […]
The Magnetometer Boom for ESA’s JUICE Mission is Accepted
Artistic rendition of ESA’s Jupiter Icy Moons, or Juice, mission. Image is courtesy of Airbus. SENER Aeroespacial has successfully completed the acceptance tests of the flight model of the magnetometer […]
Two Smallsats for MIT to be Built by NanoAvionics
Artistic rendition of the AERO and VISTA smallsats. NanoAvionics has received a contract to build two nanosatellites for the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) AERO-VISTA mission team at the recently […]
Tracking Whales Via Satellite
South Australian scientists are helping track southern right whales in search of summer foraging grounds, with a new report recording the first contemporary data on this seasonal migration. The study […]
Rail Telemetry and Comms Solutions for Global Rail Industry Launched by Inmarsat
Inmarsat has launched a comprehensive new Rail Telemetry and Communications Solution for the global rail industry. The solution provides real-time data transfer and push-to-talk (PTT) communications for rail operators working […]
AMERGINT Holdings Tethers Tethers Unlimited with Acquisition Transaction
AMERGINT Technology Holdings (AMERGINT) has acquired Tethers Unlimited, Inc. (TUI) — this transaction will bring together AMERGINT Technologies, Inc. and TUI to provide integrated end-to-end solutions for satellite communications and […]
Safeguarding U.S. Space Critical Infrastructure from Cyberattacks the Goal of ManTech’s Space Range
ManTech (Nasdaq: MANT) has launched Space Range, a cybersecurity solution that leverages deep research on offensive cyber to help protect U.S. military, intelligence community and commercial space assets from virulent […]