According to a report from technology intelligence firm ABI Research, the number of newly launched active digital and software-defined satellites in orbit supporting cloud-native networks is projected to exceed 10,000 […]
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SpaceX launches NOAA’s “monumental” GOES-U mission claiming “the nation’s most advanced weather observing and environmental monitoring satellite system”
On Tuesday, June 25 at 5:26 p.m. ET, Falcon Heavy launched the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) GOES-U mission to a geostationary orbit from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at […]
Dawn Aerospace’s new subsidiary expands operations to Toulouse, France
Dawn Aerospace, a space transportation company with offices in the Netherlands, New Zealand and the USA, today announced the formation of a new subsidiary Dawn Aerospace France SAS based in […]
ESA’s Copernicus reveals carbon monoxide from fires in Canada
As climate change increases the risk of wildfires across the globe, the spate of fires that hit Canada in May and June suggest that 2023 is on course to be […]
Africa’s critical mineral exploration rapidly accelerates as Fleet Space deploys the first ExoSphere satellite
Fleet Space announces the first deployment of its ExoSphere satellite-based mineral exploration system in Africa, in a new partnership with Resonance Frequency Exploration Group (RFEG), based in the USA with […]
Gilat and Intelsat’s multi-million dollar partnership expands their strategic IFC for the Americas
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (Nasdaq: GILT, TASE: GILT), provider of satellite networking technology, solutions, and services, announced that the company and Intelsat are expanding their strategic partnership with multimillion-dollar agreements […]
Hughes launches a new high-speed + low-latency satellite service plan for consumers
Hughes Network Systems, LLC, (HUGHES) has started rolling out a new, low-latency, satellite internet offering to consumers in select U.S. markets — available as HughesNet® Fusion plans, the multipath offering […]
Astra Space to supply Airbus OneWeb Satellites’ Arrow smallsats with the Astra Spacecraft Engine
Astra Space, Inc. has been selected by Airbus OneWeb Satellites, LLC (“AOS”) to supply the Astra Spacecraft Engine™ for integration into the portfolio of Arrow commercial smallsats manufactured by AOS. […]
U.S. regulatory approval for smallsat company Turion Space to sell SSA services
Turion Space has secured U.S. regulatory approval to sell space situational awareness (SSA) services from their first satellite that is scheduled to lauch next year. SpaceX is slated to fly […]
Speedcast expands business in Algeria
Speedcast has signed a reseller agreement with Algérie Télécom Satellite (ATS), Algeria’s leading satellite services provider — this agreement will provision Speedcast’s experience and expertise for ATS’ resell, expanding that […]