The Webb Space Telescope (WST) has arrived at the European space port in Kourou, French Guiana. The spacecraft will now be prepared for its launch, scheduled for December 18, on […]
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Viasat’s to Deliver Enhanced Military-Grade Encryption on the First-Ever Link 16-Capable Low Earth Orbit Spacecraft
Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT) will integrate its In-line Network Encryptor (INE) into the world’s first Link 16-capable Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite that Viasat is developing for the U.S. Air Force […]
U.S. DoD Weather Satellite Will Fly With Navigation Receiver From RUAG Space
RUAG Space has been awarded a contract from Ball Aerospace to provide a navigation receiver for Weather System Follow-on — Microwave (WSF-M), a next-generation Department of Defense (DoD) operational environmental […]
L3Harris To Develop Ground System Command + Control for NOAA’s Space Weather Follow On Observatory
In February of 2021, L3Harris was selected to develop and deploy the ground system command and control (C2) for NOAA’s environmental satellite program, Space Weather Follow On (SWFO). The SWFO […]
Ariel Exoplanet Atmosphere Explorer OK’d By ESA
A short while ago, the European Space Agency issued the green light to the world’s first space telescope — Ariel — that is dedicated to studying how exoplanet atmospheres form […]
SENER Delivers Mechanical Ground Support Equipment For Biomass Mission
SENER, commissioned by OHB Italia and as part of the mission of the European Space Agency, has designed, manufactured and tested the Mechanical Ground Support Equipment to support the installation […]
Integrasys’ Satmotion Pocket Now Available For Apple’s iPhone 12 Product Family
The Satmotion Pocket SAT Auto-Commissioning tool, developed by Integrasys, has been updated and is now available for Apple’s new iPhone 12 Pro Max, iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12, iPhone Mini […]
Ball Aerospace’s Completes Small Instruments Airborne Tests For Landsat Missions
In partnership with NASA, Ball Aerospace is demonstrating the operational Landsat program’s next generation technology, having successfully completed the final airborne science flights of two compact, well-calibrated NASA Sustainable Land […]