In the 1940s, science fiction author Isaac Asimov theorized the concept of collecting the sun’s energy in space, then beaming that energy down to Earth. Today, Northrop Grumman’s Space Solar Power […]
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SSC’s solar park in Chile will provide space missions with green power
SSC‘s long-term goal of zero carbon dioxide emissions by 2040 includes several major investments. The most recent is 624 new solar panels at the company’s satellite station facility in Santiago, […]
Orbital Assembly’s ‘Our Future in Space’ New Space Business and Exploration Podcast
Orbital Assembly’s podcast is described as: A captivating and informative podcast forum dedicated to successfully building a human space civilization throughout the solar ecosystem has been introduced on popular platforms. […]
Resolve Optics is enlisted to design and supply wideband lens for Lunar Rover microscope
To achieve this demanding specification, in the challenging lunar landscape, required the lens to be highly color corrected to the point that the design is almost diffraction limited. Resolve Optics […]
Globalstar’s advanced edge platform for satellite asset tracking and telematics data
By defining smart data at the edge, users send only the data they need over the highly reliable Globalstar LEO satellite network to the customer endpoint — significantly reducing transmission costs. Globalstar, […]
SBCs For JPL’s SunRISE Mission Delivered By Voyager Space’s Space Micro
Space Micro Inc., powered by Voyager Space, recently delivered a total of seven (7), flight-level, Single Board Computers (SBCs) to NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) of Pasadena, California, for the […]
ESA / NASA’s Solar Orbiter Crosses The Earth-Sun Line As It Heads For The Sun
The ESA/NASA Solar Orbiter spacecraft is speeding toward its historic first close pass of the Sun. On March 14, the spacecraft will pass the orbit of Mercury, the scorched inner […]
Rocket Lab Completes Their Acquisition Of SolAero Holdings
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”) has closed the previously-announced transaction to acquire SolAero Holdings, Inc. (SolAero), a supplier of space solar power products and […]
Ball Completes The PDR For NOAA’s SWFO-L1 Spacecraft… On To the Critical Design Phase
Ball Aerospace has successfully completed the Preliminary Design Review (PDR) for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA’s) Space Weather Follow On-Lagrange 1 (SWFO-L1) spacecraft — with the PDR completed, […]
Refugees In Uganda Receive Connectivity From Avanti Communications and UNHCR
Avanti Communications (Avanti), has contributed technology to provide remote and off grid refugee settlements in Uganda with the delivery and installation of free solar powered satellite broadband connectivity and laptops […]