He has over 21 years of experience turning exciting new technologies into saleable products, and then scaling up manufacturing of those new products to meet customer demand. SatixFy Communications Ltd. (“SatixFy”), developer of state-of-the-art satellite communication equipment and systems, has appointed David Ripstein, previously CEO of RADCOM and GreenRoad Technologies, as its new CEO, effective […]
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Nine Canadian Space Companies Create The Space Canada Association
Canada’s leading space innovators today announced the formation of Space Canada, a new national industry association that will offer a united voice for Canada’s space sector and take it to new heights. Brian Gallant, the former premier of New Brunswick, is the founding organization’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO). The formation of Space Canada coincides with […]
IOT Chip Announcement
Orca Systems, a fabless semiconductor company today announced its first wireless system-on-chip (SoC) solution for the satellite Internet of Things (IoT), the ORC3990. The company, which focuses on cost-effective, low-power wireless solutions for IoT applications, designed and developed the fully integrated ORC3990 SoC to meet the demands of satellite IoT connectivity. Orca Systems’ new SoC […]
Voyager Space Acquires Valley Tech Systems
Voyager Space (Voyager) has acquired Valley Tech Systems (VTS), a technology company focused on developing controllable solid hypersonic propulsion and open architecture ISR (intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance) technologies. Voyager’s acquisition of Valley Tech Systems highlights the company’s intent to further expand its defense capabilities and apply these technologies to support Voyager Space’s existing complementary capabilities […]
Green Hills Software’s INTEGRITY-178 tuMP RTOS Selected For Military GPS Equipment
Green Hills Software has announced the selection of their INTEGRITY®-178 tuMP™ real-time operating system (RTOS) by Raytheon Intelligence & Space (RI&S) for their offering of the Military Global Positioning System User Equipment (MGUE) Increment (Inc) 2 Miniature Serial Interface (MSI) with Next-Generation Application Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC). RI&S is developing one MSI card for aviation […]
RUAG Space: Nearly 1,000 Satellites Successfully Placed Into Orbit
On Sunday, August 22, Paris Time, another 34 OneWeb internet satellites were separated from the Soyuz launch vehicle and placed into orbit with a dispenser from RUAG Space. With this accomplishment, RUAG Space has now successfully placed 997 satellites into orbit, bringing the Swiss-based space supplier closer to the milestone of 1,000 satellite separations. Separation […]