Lynk Global, which is building a satellite-based service targeting cellular users, has abandoned its proposed merger with SLAM Corp, the ‘special purpose acquisition company’ (SPAC), which was working to mounting […]
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Forrester’s Digest: UK signs OneWeb LEO deal
The UK, an investor in Eutelsat/OneWeb, has signed an agreement with Eutelsat to deliver Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite connectivity for UK government operations worldwide. The agreement is with “trusted […]
Morpheus Space validates next generation electric propulsion with GO-2’s on-orbit demo
Morpheus Space, earlier this month, completed their on-orbit demo mission in collaboration with space logistics company, D-Orbit—this mission validated the primary objectives of accuracy and performance of Morpheus’ next-generation electric […]
SEOPS integrates EPIC Athena on the upcoming TRACERS mission with SpaceX
SEOPS Space is providing the capacity, mission management and integration services for EPIC Athena, a 110 kg pathfinder spacecraft funded by NASA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), and […]
GMV to develop next-generation collision avoidance service for LEO constellations through ESA ARTES support
With the rapid expansion of satellite constellations in LEO, the risk of orbital collisions is rising at an unprecedented pace. The proliferation of objects in space—ranging from active satellites to […]
Planet expands multi-year contract with the Columbian Instituto Geográfico Agustín Codazzi (IGAC)
Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL) has committed to a multi-year contract expansion with the Instituto Geográfico Agustín Codazzi (IGAC), in partnership with Planet geospatial intelligence partner Procalculo. With this contract, […]
L3Harris has the future of PNT ready now
L3Harris recently demonstrated a cutting-edge Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) solution for the U.S. Space Force’s (USSF) Space Systems Command that is adaptable to different platforms, is fully reprogrammable on-orbit, […]
Honeywell’s new high-speed SATCOM system achieves OTA connectivity
Honeywell (NASDAQ: HON) has connected their new high-speed-inflight connectivity system, JetWave™ X, over the Viasat satellite network. With Honeywell’s JetWave X system, business jets owners and operators have access to […]
IonQ completes acquisition of Capella Space + advances the company’s space-based quantum comms vision
IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) has completed their acquisition of Capella Space Corporation, a space tech company with synthetic aperture radar (SAR) and satellite solutions for government and commercial applications. The closing […]
The focus is on the future… SES acquisition of Intelsat approved by the U.S. FCC
The official SES press releases follows… SES S.A. (“SES”) and Intelsat S.A. (“Intelsat”) announce an agreement for SES to acquire Intelsat through the purchase of 100% of the equity of […]