HawkEye 360 Inc.’s Cluster 4 satellites successfully launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from the Cape Canaveral on April 1. The trio of HawkEye 360 satellites, each containing an […]
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NanoAvionics’ Smallsats Launched To LEO As Part Of The SpaceX Transporter-4 Mission
Friday’s SpaceX Transporter-4 mission included three satellites built by smallsat mission integrator NanoAvionics for multiple customers. MP42 is NanoAvionics’ largest satellite built and launched so far, based on one of […]
SpaceX Sends 40 Various Spacecraft To SSO With Successful Transporter-4 Launch At Canaveral
SpaceX successfully launched the Transporter-4 via a Falcon 9 rocket to a Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO) from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The […]
A Successful Italian Sounding Rocket Test Flight
Earlier this year, the first flight test of an innovative sounding rocket for access-to-space applications for smallsats was successfully performed. The sounding rocket was launched from the Poligono Interforze of […]
New Series A Funding For Pixxel For Production Of Hyperspectral Smallsat Constellation
Pixxel has announced a $25 million Series A led by Radical Ventures, a Toronto-based firm known for investing in entrepreneurs that use artificial intelligence (AI) to transform massive industries. Additional […]
Telstra Deploys Dedicated Teleports To Support OneWeb Constellations
Telstra recently expanded their presence in the rapidly growing satellite telecommunications market, building and maintaining three new dedicated teleports across Australia to provide satellite gateway services for OneWeb in the […]
Alba Orbital’s 1st EO Pico-Satellite Phones Home
Alba Orbital has successfully contacted Unicorn-2D, the first of the company’s, flagship, Earth Observation (EO) pico-satellites dedicated to monitoring artificial light at night (ALAN) across the globe. The Unicorn-2D pico-satellite […]
Partnership Between Kymeta + IP Access Int’l To Optimize Terminals For First Responders Plus Kymeta + OneWeb Sign Distribution Agreement
Kymeta and IP Access International have signed a partnership agreement to co-develop and distribute optimized solutions using Kymeta terminals, broadband and LTE services to first responders across North America. IP […]
SAR Smallsat Specialist Synspective Stacks Million$$$ In Series B Funding
Synspective Inc., a SAR satellite data and solutions provider, has raised $100 million (11.9 billion yen, including a Series B funding round. The latest funding was led by Sompo Japan […]
A New LEO Constellation Is Introduced By Rivada Space Networks
Rivada Space Networks GmbH, a disruptive new company that is planning to launch a constellation of 600 LEO communications satellites, has been established by U.S. wireless communications company, Rivada Networks. […]