RTX’s (NYSE: RTX) small satellite manufacturer and mission services provider, Blue Canyon Technologies, earlier this month introduced their largest reaction wheel to date, the RW16 reaction wheel—a reaction wheel is […]
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Rocket Lab’s Electron beating Musk’s Falcon 9
February 19th saw the New Zealand-based Rocket Lab, founded by Sir Peter Beck, launch its 60th Electron mission. The company specializes in launching smaller satellites, and its record to date […]
Honeywell selected by MDA Space to deliver satellite control systems
Honeywell (NASDAQ: HON) has announced that the company’s satellite Attitude Control System products for space-based communications have been selected for use by MDA Space Ltd. (TSX:MDA) for use as part of MDA AURORA, an industry-leading product […]
Rocket Lab’s second spacecraft for Varda Space Industries to provide in-space pharmaceutical manufacturing
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB), a global provider in launch services and space systems, has completed testing and integration of its second Pioneer spacecraft for Varda Space Industries, Inc., […]
Rocket Lab increases space systems offerings for smallsats
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”) has released two, new, high-performance space systems products designed to increase the availability of essential satellite components to the […]
AAC Clyde Space wins SEK 6.1 M order for smallsat reaction wheels
AAC Clyde Space has won a USD 0.59 M (approx. SEK 6.1 M) order for reaction wheels to be used on a number of small satellites. The order comes from […]
Blue Canyon Technologies provides critical tech for Transporter-6 mission smallsats
Blue Canyon Technologies (BCT), a subsidiary of Raytheon Technologies, contributed to the SpaceX Transporter-6 launch by providing critical hardware components for several of the payload’s smallsats. The payloads had various […]