Spire Global will be launching six LEMUR satellites aboard the SpaceX Transporter-12 mission, advancing IoT connectivity, weather forecasting, and maritime monitoring. Two LEMUR 3 satellites, developed in collaboration with Myriota, […]
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Firefly’s Blue Ghost lunar mission to launch via a Falcon 9 on January 15th from Canaveral
Firefly’s first Blue Ghost mission, named Ghost Riders in the Sky, will deliver 10 science and technology instruments to the lunar surface as part of NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services […]
L3Harris completes PDR for key components of new Geostationary Meteorological Satellite
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) has successfully completed the Preliminary Design Review (PDR) of key components for the Japan Meteorological Agency’s (JMA) new geostationary meteorological satellite, Himawari-10, which Mitsubishi Electric Corporation […]
True Anomaly expands leadership team with new Vice President of Space Defense
True Anomaly Inc. has hired space industry veteran Stephen Kitay as its Senior Vice President of Space Defense — in this role, Stephen will join the company’s leadership team and […]
U.S. Space Systems Command selects L3Harris to design resilient GPS satellite concepts
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) has received a contract from the U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command to design concepts for Phase 0 of the Resilient Global Positioning System (R-GPS) program. The […]
Intelsat + GCI expand Alaska partnership with multi-orbit satellite services
Intelsat has signed an expanded satellite services agreement with GCI, Alaska’s largest telecommunications company, that will soon deliver multi-orbit broadband services throughout the largest state in the U.S. GCI has […]
BlueHalo awarded $49.9 million NIWC-Pacific contract for UAS EW sensor systems
BlueHalo has been awarded a five-year contract valued at $49.9 million by the Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific — under this contract, BlueHalo will deliver hardware, materials and components, […]
Forrester’s Digest: Viasat gets tough on SpaceX
U.S. satellite operator Viasat has filed a further objection to SpaceX’s plans to start using some of its satellites for Direct-to-Cellular (D2C) services. The filing, ‘Petition for Reconsideration regarding SpaceX […]
Hexagon to acquire Septentrio
Hexagon has announced an agreement to acquire Septentrio NV, an OEM provider of Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) technologies, to drive innovation and expand the market reach of Resilient Assured […]
Pale Blue to test the world’s 1st 1U+ water Ion thruster on-orbit with D-Orbit
Pale Blue Inc. (Pale Blue) will demonstrate the world-first, 1U+, Water Ion Thruster (PBI) on D-Orbit’s ION Satellite Carrier twice during 2025. By adding space heritage multiple times, Pale Blue […]