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Azercosmos and Czech company Pekasat SE’s Memorandum of Cooperation expands using ground stations for LEO satellite operations

A memorandum of cooperation has been signed between Azercosmos and the Czech company “PEKASAT SE.” This memorandum aims to expand new business opportunities by mutually using ground stations for low-orbit […]

Viasat selects Rocket Lab to provide on-demand, low-latency data relay services for LEO satellites

Viasat’s selection of Rocket Lab USA, Inc (Nasdaq: RKLB) will support Viasat’s hybrid space communications networks demonstrations by producing a spacecraft bus and providing mission operation support. The demonstrations will […]

Teledyne e2v HiRel releases catalog radiation tolerant S-Band Ultra-Low Noise Amplifier for space applications

Teledyne e2v HiRel has now made available their rad-tolerant, S-band, low noise amplifier, model TDLNA2050SEP, that is ideal for use in demanding high reliability, space and radar applications where low […]

New Mobile Satellite Industry Assoc. to advance global connectivity for D2D + IoT services

Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), Terrestar Solutions, Ligado Networks, Omnispace and Al Yah Satellite Communications Company PJSC (Yahsat), have announced the Mobile Satellite Services Association (MSSA). The organization will bring significant scale and choice to promote and […]

Thales Alenia Space to provide transponder for Turkey’s 1st lunar mission

Thales Alenia Space (joint venture between Thales, 67%, and Leonardo, 33%) has signed a contract with TÜBİTAK Space Technologies Research Institute (TÜBİTAK UZAY) to provide a Communication Transponder for AYAP-1, […]

CesiumAstro comms payloads tests successful on NASA’s Starling Mission + achieves TRL 9 Status

CesiumAstro is celebrating the successful initial tests of the company’s CommPack cross-link communications payload on the NASA Starling mission’s CubeSats. With these tests complete, the CommPack system achieves TRL 9 […]