Slingshot Aerospace, Ltd. has been awarded the United Kingdom Space Agency Provision of Optical Delivery Partner contract to expand the UK’s satellite tracking capabilities. This award strengthens the UK’s sovereign […]
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Seradata: The UK space sector: moving fast and moving slow
The UK Space sector has been receiving mixed signals from government, with two major announcements highlighting this see–sawing movement. UK Space Agency is folded into governmentThe first is that the […]
Space insurance: promising start to the year marred only by MethaneSAT claim
The year has started well for space insurers. Seradata has registered only two claims so far: the loss of the Odin (Brokkr) asteroid mission for $3 million after contact was […]
Slingshot Aerospace to provide tech to USSF to detect GPS jamming + spoofing threats
Slingshot Aerospace, Inc. has been awarded $1.9 million from the United States Space Force’s (USSF) Space Systems Command (SSC) to further develop Slingshot’s existing GPS jamming and spoofing detection, as […]
Slingshot Aerospace awarded NOAA contract to develop the Presentation Layer for TraCSS
Slingshot Aerospace, Inc. has been awarded a $13.3 million contract by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Office of Space Commerce (OSC) to build the TraCSS user interface — this […]
Slingshot’s Agatha AI IDs outlier satellite in group of Chinese reconnaissance satellites
Earlier this year, Slingshot Aerospace unveiled Agatha, an AI tool developed in conjunction with DARPA to identify outlier satellites within the rapidly growing population of large constellations in LEO. Agatha […]
DARPA harnesses AI to keep tabs on space weapons, spy satellites on orbit
The system — dubbed Agatha — uses AI to identify nefarious satellites in large constellations and determine their intent. As the Pentagon continues to sound alarms over the growing number […]
Office of Space Commerce extends TraCSS Consolidated Pathfinder
The Office of Space Commerce (OSC) has announced a one month extension of its ongoing Consolidated Pathfinder project in support of the Traffic Coordination System for Space (TraCSS). Initiated in […]
Slingshot Aerospace report reveals increasing risks of operating in space
Slingshot Aerospace, Inc. has released their inaugural State of Satellite Deployments & Orbital Operations report that examines the evolution of the satellite market through the lens of the satellite lifecycles from launch […]
Slingshot names a new CEO
Slingshot Aerospace, Inc. has named former Microsoft, Dell, VMware, and Dun & Bradstreet executive Tim Solms to the role of CEO. Solms is an 18-year United States Army veteran who […]