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SFL Missions Inc. awarded contract for AISSat-4 nanosatellite development

July 31, 2025

The Norwegian Space Agency (NOSA) has awarded a contract to SFL Missions Inc. to develop the AISSat-4 maritime ship tracking microsatellite for launch in less than one year. AISSat-4 is […]

Filed Under: Automatic Identification System (AIS), Comms, LEO, Maritime, Maritime, Maritime Analytics, Maritime Cybersecurity, Maritime Domain Awareness, Maritime ISR and Targeting, Maritime Monitoring, Maritime Safety, Maritime Ship Tracking, Maritime Surveillance, News, Norway, Norwegian Space Agency, SFL Missions (Canada), SmallSat, SmallSat Builds, Smallsat Bus, Smallsat Calibration, Smallsat Company, Smallsat Contract, SmallSat Design, Smallsat Development, Smallsat Fleet, Smallsat Markets, Smallsat Payloads, SmallSat Technologies, smallsats, Space-to-Maritime (S2M)

Kongsberg NanoAvionics + Eycore to collaborate on next generation SAR satellites

July 31, 2025

Eycore, an emerging developer of compact synthetic-aperture-radar (SAR) payloads, and small-satellite manufacturer Kongsberg NanoAvionics (NanoAvionics) now have an agreement that will place Eycore’s inaugural SAR demonstrator into orbit. The flight […]

Filed Under: Eyecore (Poland), Kongsberg NanoAvionics, News, SAR, Satellites, SmallSat, SmallSat Builds, Smallsat Company, SmallSat Design, Smallsat Development, Smallsat Form Factors, Smallsat Markets, Smallsat Payloads, Smallsat SAR, smallsats, SSO, Sun Synchronous (SSO)

Smallsat ready to test link for global 5G-broadband

July 28, 2025

A small satellite designed to deliver direct 5G-broadband access from space to a compact ground device, supported by the European Space Agency (ESA), has made it into orbit after its […]

Filed Under: 5G Broadband from Space, ESA ARTES, European Space Agency (ESA), LEO, Nanosatellite, News, SmallSat, SmallSat Design, Smallsat In-Orbit Demonstration (IOD), Smallsat Markets, Smallsat Missions, Smallsat Payloads, Space-to-Earth, Tyvak International

ThrustMe + Marble Imaging + Reflex Aerospace form strategic partnership for on-orbit demo in 2026

July 23, 2025

ThrustMe, Marble Imaging, and Reflex Aerospace have formed a strategic, three-way partnership for an in-orbit demonstration (IOD) of the JPT150, the world’s first low-power, iodine, Hall thruster system. The propulsion […]

Filed Under: Earth Observation (EO), Earth Observation Satellites, Earth Observation Systems, Hall Thruster, Hall-Effect Thruster, In-Orbit Demonstrator (IOD), Iodine, Iodine Electric Propulsion, JPT150 (ThrustMe), LEO, Marble Imaging, Marble Imaging [Germany], MIRI, News, NPT30-12 (ThrustMe), Reflex Aerospace, SmallSat, SmallSat Builds, Smallsat Demo Mission, SmallSat Design, Smallsat Development, Smallsat Form Factors, Smallsat Markets, Smallsat Modeling, Smallsat Propulsion, smallsats, Strategic Partnership, ThrustMe

Launch Update: Space Forge launches ForgeStar®-1— the UK’s 1st in-space manufacturing satellite

July 10, 2025

Space Forge launched and confirmed on-orbit communication with ForgeStar®-1, the UK’s first in-space manufacturing satellite, developed entirely in Wales. The launch marks a major breakthrough for British-built space hardware and […]

Filed Under: Demo, Demo Mission, Demonstration Satellite, In-Space Manufacturing, In-Space Missions, LEO, News, SmallSat, SmallSat Builds, Smallsat Demo Mission, Smallsat Deployment, SmallSat Design, Smallsat Development, Smallsat Form Factors, Smallsat Launch, Smallsat Launch Vehicles, Smallsat Launches, Smallsat Manufacturing, Smallsat Markets, Smallsat Missions, Smallsat Modeling, Smallsat Payloads, SmallSat Technologies, smallsats, Space Forge, SpaceX Transporter-14, Wales

Launch Update: Indra Group designs + develops Startical’s IOD-2 satellite mission

July 10, 2025

Indra Group completed the engineering development for the mission involving the Startical IOD-2 satellite—all within two years. The company was created by ENAIRE and Indra to provide communication and surveillance […]

Filed Under: Air Traffic Management, Air Traffic Surveillance, Aviation, Aviation Sector, ENAIRE, Indra, IOD-2 (Startical), News, SmallSat, Smallsat Constellation, Smallsat Demo Mission, Smallsat Deployment, SmallSat Design, Smallsat Fleet, Smallsat Launch, Smallsat Launch Vehicles, Smallsat Launches, Smallsat Markets, Smallsat Missions, Smallsat Payloads, SmallSat Technologies, smallsats, SpaceX Transporter-14, Startical

Launch Update: Technical University of Munich’s (TUM) quantum smallsat launched into space

July 9, 2025

The goal of TUM‘s QUICK³ is to make fast and secure communication possible. The QUICK³ nano satellite will test components for use in future quantum satellite systems. The satellite, developed […]

Filed Under: Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Germany, LEO, Nanosatellite, Quantum, Quantum Communication Infrastructures (QCIs), Quantum Communications, Quantum Payloads, Quantum Processor Unit (QPU), Quantum Satellite Technology, Quantum Space, Quantum Technologies, SmallSat, Smallsat Bus, Smallsat Deployment, SmallSat Design, Smallsat Development, Smallsat Form Factors, Smallsat Launch, Smallsat Launch Vehicles, Smallsat Missions, Smallsat Payloads, SmallSat Technologies, smallsats, Technical University of Munich

Sateliot advances its constellation with 5 new satellites to be manufactured by Alén Space

July 6, 2025

Sateliot has taken another step forward in the deployment of its satellite constellation by entrusting the manufacture of its next five satellites to the Spanish firm Alén Space. These satellites, […]

Filed Under: 3GPP Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN), Alén Space, LEO, LEO Network, Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Sateliot, Satellite Manufacturing, Satellites, SmallSat, SmallSat Builds, Smallsat Bus, Smallsat Components, Smallsat Constellation, SmallSat Design, Smallsat Development, Smallsat Fleet, Smallsat Manufacturing, smallsats, Spacecraft Manufacturing

NGA’s new Luno A + Luno B delivery orders

July 6, 2025

The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency‘s latest delivery order awards for the agency’s Luno A and Luno B contracts, as part of NGA’s focus on unlocking the capacity and innovation of the […]

Filed Under: Commercial, Delivery Orders, IDIQ, LEO, Luno A + Luno B (NGA), Military, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), News, NGA, SmallSat, SmallSat Builds, Smallsat Contract, Smallsat Deployment, SmallSat Design, Smallsat Development, Smallsat Markets, Smallsat Missions, Smallsat Modeling, SmallSat Technologies, smallsats

Rocket Lab completes CDR for SDA’s T2TL-Beta constellation

July 2, 2025

Rocket Lab National Security LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Rocket Lab USA (Nasdaq: RKLB), successfully completed the firm’s Critical Design Review (CDR) for the Space Development Agency’s (SDA) Tranche 2 […]

Filed Under: Critical Design Review (CDR), Government Agencies, LEO, Military, Military Agencies, Military Constellations, Military Contracts, Military Defense, Military Funding, Military Satellites, Military Smallsats, Military Space, News, Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture (PWSA), PWSA, Rocket Lab, Rocket Lab National Security, SmallSat, SmallSat Builds, Smallsat Components, Smallsat Constellation, Smallsat Contract, SmallSat Design, Smallsat Development, Smallsat Fleet, Smallsat Manufacturing, Smallsat Missions, Smallsat Propulsion, SmallSat Technologies, smallsats, Space Development Agency (SDA), Tranche 2 Transport Layer-Beta Data Transport Satellites (T2TL - Beta)

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