General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) was awarded a $94,808,020 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for research, development, test, and evaluation of Autonomy and Artificial Intelligence (AI) for the Smart Sensor Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance […]
Testing + Verification
Sierra Space prepares for the 7th validation + 2nd structural tests of the firm’s space platform
Sierra Space has announced the company’s expandable space station technology is scheduled for he seventh key validation test,and second full-scale structural test in June at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center […]
The Exploration Company completes NYX-Moon spacecraft testing
The Exploration Company, a leading European commercial space company developing, manufacturing, and operating a reusable space capsule called Nyx, has announced a positive update from the firm’s latest test campaign, […]
Northrop Grumman advances Sentinel design phase with key tests
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) successfully completed tests of several crucial elements of the Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), marking significant progress for the program in its engineering, manufacturing and […]
Radeus Labs Inc. has secured a major contract from GA-ASI
Radeus Labs Inc. has announced a significant milestone in the company’s ongoing commitment to innovation and excellence in the field of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS). The company has been awarded […]
ESA’s call for proposals: Fly Your Satellite!
ESA invites university and other tertiary education student teams from an eligible state that are producing pico- or nanosatellites (CubeSats or PocketQubes) with educational objectives to propose their satellite for […]
Benchmark raises million$$ + moves to new HQ with world-class test + mfg. capabilities
Benchmark Space Systems has raised $33 million in Series B funding and has moved the firm’s headquarters to facilities that feature state-of-the-art testing systems plus 4x manufacturing capacity. The funding […]
SSTL + Neumann Space partner to test Australian made propulsion system on demo mission
Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd. (SSTL) and Neumann Space have agreed to work together to test an Australian designed and manufactured, in-space propulsion system as part of the CarbSAR In Orbit […]
Lockheed Martin: Smallsat rapid development facility opens + also completes the CDR for SDA Tranche 1 Transport Layer satellites
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has opened a facility that streamlines small satellite (smallsat) processing to enable high-rate delivery. The multi-million dollar facility will house the company’s Space Development Agency (SDA) […]
EnduroSat launches nexgen FlatSat
EnduroSat has launched DeskSat, the company’s most advanced FlatSat that was developed by firm’s team after extensive work on multiple missions with academic and commercial space customers. As with other […]