A new name, HummingSat, a new logo, a new product line of small telecommunications satellites, and a new partner, ESA to complete this venture. A new name, HummingSat, a new […]
Manufacturing
Kongsberg acquires NanoAvionics combining their smallsat technology and manufacturing
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (KONGSBERG) has entered into an agreement to acquire Lithuanian smallsat mission integrator and bus manufacturer, NanoAvionics. The planned acquisition expands KONGSBERG’s space offering to also have […]
A world premiere for Airbus as the company delivers the third radar for the Copernicus satellite
Airbus has finished the third instrument for the Sentinel-1 satellite series which includes a new separation mechanism to help the spacecraft avoid space debris. The C-band radar for the Copernicus […]
Satellite megafactory unveiled by Aerospacelab — 500 satellites capacity per year
Aerospacelab has unveiled their satellite megafactory commitment, with a yearly production capacity of 500 satellites — this makes this site the largest satellite manufacturing plant in Europe. This groundbreaking new […]
ReOrbit and Veng’s agreement to manufacture satellites
ReOrbit and VENG, an Argentinian-based company, signed an agreement to manufacture satellites in Argentina to serve the Latin America market. The directors of both organizations met at the Argentina Space Centre located […]
NearSpace Launch celebrates 100+ smallsats in orbit + preparing to open a new company location
NearSpace Launch, Inc. (NSL), a smallsats manufacturer, and NearSpace Education 501c3 (NSE), a STEM non-profit, have expanded their efforts by moving to a new location at 79 East Railroad Street […]
Six smallsats by Space Flight Laboratory were launched to orbit via the SpaceX Transporter-5 mission
Six smallsats developed by Space Flight Laboratory (SFL) were successfully launched by the SpaceX Transporter-5 rideshare mission on May 25th. The three GHGSat greenhouse gas monitoring and three HawkEye 360 […]
Sidus Space selects L3Harris for mission critical ops software for the LizzieSat™ constellation
Sidus Space, Inc. (NASDAQ:SIDU), a Space-as-a-Service satellite company that is focused on commercial satellite design, manufacture, launch, and data collection, has selected L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) InControl™ and OnTime™ software for […]
RUAG Space Is Now Beyond Gravity
As of May 1, RUAG Space is legally renamed Beyond Gravity and the company has been operating under the Beyond Gravity brand since March 15. Space supplier Beyond Gravity, based […]
Boeing’s One Million Square Foot Production Facility For High-Throughput Small Satellites
Boeing’s 1-million-square-foot El Segundo facility (92,903 square meters) designed for efficiency and rapid delivery timelines will house the small satellite production line. Boeing unveiled a new high-throughput small satellite production, […]