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Airbus awards Rocket Lab contract to power next generation OneWeb constellation for Eutelsat

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) has been selected by Airbus Constellation Satellites to provide high efficiency, space grade solar panels for 100 OneWeb Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites for […]

Complaints over Rivada’s ‘Outernet’ name

Rivada Space Network has been using the term ‘Outernet’ to describe its planned orbital satellite service for some time. But its use, especially as a potential trademark, is being challenged […]

Forrester’s Digest: Rocket Lab acquires Mynaric

Sir Peter Beck’s New Zealand-based rocket builder, Rocket Lab, is buying German-based satellite laser specialists Mynaric. Rocket Lab will pay $75 million (€68.7m) in cash and stock and there’s potential […]

ORBCOMM® announces OGx enhancements to improve satellite IoT accessibility

ORBCOMM has produced a major upgrade to the company’s OGx satellite IoT service that enables larger and faster messages more cost-effectively, empowering solution providers to offer innovative satellite IoT applications […]

Xona Space Systems to collaborate with Trimble to develop next generation navigation services

Xona Space Systems (Xona) collaboration with Trimble® (Nasdaq: TRMB) is in pursuit of Trimble correction services integration with Xona’s PULSAR™, high-performance, navigation service. Initial satellite launches are expected in late […]

WISeKey recruits space experts to enhance WISeSat collaboration with Swiss Armed Forces

WISeKey International Holding (NASDAQ: WKEY; SIX: WIHN) with its subsidiaries WISeSat.Space and SEALSQ Corp. (NASDAQ: LAES) (“SEALSQ”) has added several key space experts to the company’s team—this expansion will further […]

Telesat Partners with Intellian to develop Ka-band flat panel user terminals for Telesat Lightspeed

Telesat (NASDAQ and TSX: TSAT) recently unveiled a contract award for Intellian to design and manufacture Ka-band flat panel User Terminals for the Telesat Lightspeed Low Earth Orbit (LEO) constellation. Under […]

Myriota adds 4 additional satellites to global IoT constellation + upgrades network features

Myriota recently onboarded an additional four, new, LEO nanosatellites, working in partnership with Spire, a global provider of space-based data, analytics, and space services. These smallsats were launched on SpaceX’s […]