EUMETSAT will examine the expansion of its LEO-orbiting fleet with new, complementary, satellite systems. Meeting in Darmstadt, Germany, the EUMETSAT Council authorized the organization to proceed with a €26.8 million […]
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Mangata Networks to develop space engineering, manufacturing + operations hub in Prestwick Scotland
Mangata Networks has selected Scotland as the location for the company’s research and development activities, as well as satellite manufacturing, space systems and core network operations. Over the coming years, […]
Sidus Space’s successful LizzieSat-1 CDR
Sidus Space, Inc. (NASDAQ:SIDU) has successfully completed the Critical Design Review (CDR) of LizzieSat™’s integrated system architecture which includes the LizzieSat™ bus with hosted payloads and sensors, the Sidus Mission […]
DLR selects seven customers for RFA´s inaugural flight
Rocket Factory Augsburg (RFA) and the German Aerospace Center (DLR) have announced the winners of the microlauncher payload competition — according to the announcement, seven companies with a total payload […]
E-Space’s definitive agreement to acquire CommAgility from the Wireless Telecom Group
E-Space, a global space company focused on bridging Earth and space with the world’s most sustainable low Earth orbit (LEO) network, announced today it entered into a definitive agreement to […]
OQ Technology’s MACSAT 5G IoT mission launch date revealed
Following the recent 13 million euro Series A funding round, OQ Technology has announced March of 2023 as the planned launch date for the MACSAT mission. The on-orbit pathfinder mission, […]
Reflex Aerospace receives million€s in seed financing round
Already in the first round of the two-part seed financing, satellite manufacturer Reflex Aerospace has raised an investment volume of approximately 7 million euros. In the second round — which […]
Astroscale Japan + JAXA launch satellite refueling service concept
Astroscale Japan Inc. and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) have started concept, co-creation activities for a satellite refueling1 service under the JAXA Space Innovation through Partnership and Co-creation (J-SPARC). […]
Redwire’s cybersecurity tech to support DARPA mission
Redwire Corporation‘s suite of space cybersecurity tools, developed with BigBear.ai, will be used by Mynaric (in the development of an advanced satellite communication (SATCOM) program that is sponsored by the […]
Terran Orbital assists with demo of single-pass optical downlink for NASA’s Pathfinder technology demonstrator 3 satellite
Terran Orbital Corporation (NYSE: LLAP) has contributed to the successful demonstration of a record-breaking, 1.4-terabytes of data delivered from space to ground by an optical downlink in a single pass. The […]