Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU), a Space and Data-as-a-Service company, has stated that the LS-2 and the LS-3 LizzieSat production is underway and on schedule for launch later this year. With […]
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DLR awards Exolaunch million€€ launch services contract
Exolaunch was recently awarded a government contract under the Small Satellite Initiative run by the German Space Agency at DLR on behalf of the German Ministry of Economics and Climate […]
Spire Global + Signal Ocean to collaborate on maritime digitization + a strategic investment
Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) and Signal Ocean have agreed to partner together to drive digitization of the maritime economy. Under this agreement, Spire and Signal Ocean will partner to leverage […]
True Anomaly’s 1st Jackal AOVs are ready for launch at Vandenberg SFB
True Anomaly‘s first two Jackal autonomous orbital vehicles (AOVs) have arrived at Vandenberg Space Force Base and have completed functional testing, fueling, and mating to the SpaceX Falcon 9 Rideshare […]
BlackSky wins approx. million$$ in multi-year contracts for Indonesian MoD
BlackSky Technology Inc. (NYSE: BKSY) has won a first-of-its-kind contract with Thales Alenia Space supporting the Ministry of Defense (MoD) of the Republic of Indonesia to deliver Gen-3 Earth Observation […]
New Mobile Satellite Industry Assoc. to advance global connectivity for D2D + IoT services
Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), Terrestar Solutions, Ligado Networks, Omnispace and Al Yah Satellite Communications Company PJSC (Yahsat), have announced the Mobile Satellite Services Association (MSSA). The organization will bring significant scale and choice to promote and […]
Forrester’s Digest: Intelsat signals cover the Arctic Circle
For any satellite orbiting the Earth from above the Equator it is not easy to deliver signals to aircraft flying over the North Pole. Intelsat has managed the challenge with […]
Pale Blue awarded up to million$$ for MEXT’s SBIR-3 for propulsion systems
Pale Blue Inc. (Pale Blue) has been awarded a grant by Japan’s Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) under the Small and Business Innovation Research 3 (SBIR-3) […]
ThrustMe closes contract order with CNES for several off-the-shelf propulsion systems
ThrustMe has received a direct order for the firm’s off-the-shelf propulsion products from the French Centre National d’Études Spatiales (CNES). This contract from CNES illustrates the agency’s procurement policy now […]
COTS systems support nexgen satellites— SmallSat Symposium panel of experts upcoming…
A live panel discussion will occur at the currently running SmallSat Symposium in Silicon Valley, California, entitled “The Use of Microelectronics that Enable SmallSats.” This panel discussion will start at […]