BlackSky won a six-figure contract from a new strategic international customer to provide immediate, subscription-based on-demand Gen-2 imagery and analytics services and comprehensive analyst training on the AI-powered BlackSky Spectra […]
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Kratos successfully launches 2nd Erinyes™ Hypersonic Test Bed in MDA’s HTB-2 mission
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: KTOS) announced that Kratos Defense & Rocket Support Services (DRSS) supported the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) […]
DISA opens Joint Warfighter Test Center
In a ceremony held earlier this month, the Defense Information Systems Agency’s Joint Interoperability Test Command opened the doors to its newest facility at Fort Huachuca, Arizona: The Joint Warfighter […]
2024 NASA Small Spacecraft Technology Report released
This 2024 edition reflects updates in several chapters…
SpaceX Starlink Group 12-8 of 21 smallsats now Saturday including 13 Direct to Cell
SpaceX is targeting Saturday, February 15 for a Falcon 9 launch of 21 Starlink satellites, including 13 with Direct to Cell capabilities, to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 […]
Trans Lunar Injection completed by Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost + imagery captures
Firefly Aerospace is now four weeks into their first mission to the Moon—Blue Ghost recently completed its Trans Lunar Injection (TLI) to escape Earth’s orbit and is now in transit […]
L3Harris launches new tech to control autonomous swarms
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) has introduced AMORPHOUS™, the company’s new software that features a single user interface to operate thousands of autonomous assets simultaneously—designed with an open architecture, this software […]
Oxford Space Systems selected for UK EO mission
The UK Ministry of Defence has announced that the Oberon Earth Observation (EO) synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite mission has been awarded to Airbus Defence and Space, with Oxford Space […]
ST Engineering iDirect names new CTO
ST Engineering iDirect has promoted Sridhar Kuppanna to the position of Chief Technology Officer with immediate effect—this appointment is concurrent with his role as Senior Vice President of Engineering at […]
Rocket Lab schedules the launch for 1st of multiple missions for BlackSky
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) will soon launch a satellite on a dedicated Electron mission, the first of a bulk order of multiple new missions for real-time space-based intelligence […]