Northrop Grumman Corporation’s (NYSE: NOC) Passive Refueling Module (PRM) has been selected as the first preferred refueling solution interface standard for use across SSC satellites. The company is collaborating with […]
Satellites
Airbus purchases Eutelsat OneWeb’s stake in satellite constellation manufacturing JV
Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc. announced completion of a deal with Eutelsat OneWeb to purchase its 50% share of the Airbus OneWeb Satellites (AOS) joint venture. Airbus is now the […]
GCF’s certification of 3GPP satellite connectivity
The Global Certification Forum (GCF) today announced that it is adding support for satellite communications and non-terrestrial networks (NTN) to its device certification program. With the adoption of standards-based satellite connectivity in […]
UPDATE: Another set of doubles, two launches on weekend from both coasts
UPDATE: SpaceX launched two more batches of its Starlink internet satellites overnight (Jan. 28-29), on doubleheader liftoffs from both U.S. coasts. A Falcon 9 rocket topped with 23 Starlink spacecraft […]
SpaceX plans Sunday Starlinks launch
SpaceX is targeting Sunday, January 28 for a Falcon 9 launch of 22 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base […]
Synspective’s MOUs enables InSAR risk assessment into Central Asia and Uzbekistan and disaster solutions in Kazakhstan
Synspective, a SAR satellite data and analytics solution provider, today announced that it is entering into memoranda of understanding (MOUs) with Uzbekistan’s Center for Space Monitoring and Geoinformation Technologies and […]
RaCERS project to boost map-making and environmental monitoring
A University of Birmingham, UK, researcher is working on a space project that will bring map-making, environmental monitoring and natural hazard forecasting to a new level. The Radar Cluster for […]
NOAA satellites helped save 350 lives in 2023
NOAA’s satellites, known for their pivotal role in tracking weather and climate, were behind the rescue of 350 people from harrowing, life-threatening ordeals in the U.S. and its surrounding waters […]
Pixxel to launch six home-built hyper-spectral Fireflies satellites in June
Pixxel recently launched its satellite manufacturing unit, Mega Pixxel, in Bengaluru where it can assemble, integrate and test 40 satellites weighing 100 kilograms every year as the nascent company aims […]
Sateliot receives million€ in funding from Banco Santander
Recently, Sateliot secured €6 million in funding from Banco Santander. This financial backing will enable Sateliot to accelerate the development of its technology and the deployment of its satellite constellation. […]