Kernow Sat 1 aims to bring the value of space close to home by engaging audiences across Cornwall — from academia to local businesses to charities and school children. Cornwall’s […]
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MILSATCOM Equipment For Military Use To Be Supplied By Gilat Satellite Networks
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (Nasdaq: GILT, TASE: GILT) has been awarded a contract to supply satellite communication equipment for military usage — the company was selected as the sole provider […]
FY22 Budget Gives Air + Space Forces The Strength To Meet Threats, Roth, Brown, Raymond Tell U.S. Senate
Acting Air Force Secretary John Roth, joined by the Air and Space Forces’ highest-ranking officers, told a Senate subcommittee on June 8 the department’s budget proposal recognizes challenges posed by […]
A First For Mauritius… The Nation’s MIR-SAT1 Smallsat Launched From The ISS
The first ever Mauritian smallsat — MIR-SAT1 — has docked at the International Space Station (ISS) aboard the SpaceX CRS22 Dragon mission on Saturday, June 5, 2021. The spacecraft traveled […]
Series B For Kepler Communications Raises Millions$$$ For SATCOM Network
Kepler Communications has raised an oversubscribed $60 million Series B to provide the firm with a capital injection for the continued scaling of their on-orbit satellite communications network. This Series […]
Yahsat + Airbus Have Completed The PDR Of The Thuraya 4-NGS Satellite
Al Yah Satellite Communications Company (Yahsat) and Airbus have successfully completed a key milestone in the construction of the Thuraya 4-NGS — the Preliminary Design Review (PDR). Thuraya 4-NGS is […]
Thales Australia + Goonhilly Earth Station Collaborate On Research Into Laser Beams As Data Pipes
Thales Australia has signed a major research extension with the SmartSat Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) for the development of Advanced Optical Communications technologies for transmission through the Earth’s turbulent atmosphere. […]
General Atomics EMS’ LINCS Smallsats Now Reside @ Cape Canaveral Awaiting SpaceX Launch
General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) Laser Interconnect and Networking Communication System (LINCS) satellites have arrived at Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral, Florida, to prepare for launch. Using LINCS, GA-EMS, in […]
Final Testing + Integration Of The Viasat-3 Satellite Now Underway @ Boeing
Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT) has announced that the first satellite in their ViaSat-3 global constellation, which will serve the Americas and the surrounding oceans regions, has reached a major milestone […]
Innovative Modular Design For Spaceflight’s Sherpa OTV To Debut With The SpaceX Transporter-2 Mission
Spaceflight Inc. will debut newly developed technical innovations used for the company’s next-generation Sherpa program, enabling smallsat transportation throughout cislunar space in a way that has never previously been accomplished. […]