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Viasat and Safran Data Systems Collaborate to Transform Launch Vehicle Telemetry with InRange
Viasat, one of the global leaders in satellite communications, is working with Safran Data Systems to jointly bring InRange to market so launch providers and spaceports can relay launch vehicles’ telemetry in flight throughout their trajectory – and without having to rely on ground networks. InRange uses Viasat’s global L-band satellite fleet – which Viasat…
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2023 Year in Review With Via Satellite Editors
2023 was a year of massive news in the satellite industry. From the Viasat/Inmarsat and Eutelsat/OneWeb mergers, to new leaders at top operators, and major constellation updates from Starlink, Amazon’s Project Kuiper, and Telesat Lightspeed, Via Satellite had no shortage of things to cover this year. In this episode, Rachel Jewett, Mark Holmes and Jeff…
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Blue Origin launches New Shepard rocket on return to flight mission
A Blue Origin New Shepard rocket lifts off from the launch site in Van Horn, Texas, on the NS-24 mission. This was the first launch of a New Shepard rocket since the vehicle was grounded in the after math of the NS-23 anomaly. Image: Blue Origin Updated 3:11 p.m. EST: Added comments and additional mission…
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Space X Falcon 9 rocket launches 23 Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral
A Falcon 9 lifts off from pad 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on the Starlink 6-34 mission. Image: Spaceflight Now. SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Monday night after high winds kept the rocket grounded last week. Liftoff of the Falcon 9 with 23 Starlink satellites occurred at 11:01 p.m.…
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TrustPoint Partners with SpiderOak to Elevate Security for its GNSS Infrastructure
TrustPoint, an aerospace company dedicated to developing and providing next-generation GNSS products and services, proudly announced its strategic partnership with SpiderOak, a leading company in space cybersecurity software. The collaboration aims to elevate TrustPoint’s GNSS infrastructure to unparalleled levels of security through SpiderOak’s OrbitSecure’s Zero-Trust data exchange software. The groundbreaking partnership will empower TrustPoint to…
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Spotify Wrapped in Space: The Satellite Industry’s 2023 Playlist
At the end of last year, we launched the Satellite Industry’s 2022 Playlist, where we asked a number of executives their most-listened to track of 2022 using streaming services such as Spotify and Apple Music. It proved a very popular feature, so this year we decided to bring it back and this time we will…
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Blue Origin Returns New Shepard to Flight
Blue Origin returned the New Shepard suborbital launch vehicle to flight on Tuesday, more than a year after a New Shepard rocket exploded during a test flight in September 2022. The New Shepard is the suborbital rocket that launches Blue Origin’s crew capsule, the same rocket that sent Jeff Bezos to the edge of space…
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Blue Origin Returns New Shepard to Flight
Blue Origin returned the New Shepard suborbital launch vehicle to flight on Tuesday, more than a year after a New Shepard rocket exploded during a test flight in September 2022. The New Shepard is the suborbital rocket that launches Blue Origin’s crew capsule, the same rocket that sent Jeff Bezos to the edge of space…
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Axiom Space Partners With Kepler and Skyloom to Demonstrate Optical Inter-Satellite Links
Axiom Space is partnering with Kepler Communications US and Skyloom Global to integrate and demonstrate optical inter-satellite links (OISLs) on the first module of the company’s commercial space station. The companies announced Dec. 19 what they are calling an orbital data center. This work will allow for data to be transmitted to and from the…
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Axiom Space Partners With Kepler and Skyloom to Demonstrate Optical Inter-Satellite Links
Axiom Space is partnering with Kepler Communications US and Skyloom Global to integrate and demonstrate optical inter-satellite links (OISLs) on the first module of the company’s commercial space station. The companies announced Dec. 19 what they are calling an orbital data center. This work will allow for data to be transmitted to and from the…