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Bulent Altan to Step Down as Mynaric Co-CEO, Mustafa Veziroglu to Take the Helm
Bulent Altan will step down as Mynaric’s co-CEO later this year, with Mustafa Veziroglu taking the helm of the company as its sole CEO. Mynaric said the decision announced Thursday will strengthen the company’s focus on executing production targets for its lasercom terminals, and allow Altan to advocate for the company across his network. The…
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Mercury Systems Showcases New Radiation Tolerant Solid-State Data Recorder for LEO Satellites & Launch Vehicles
Mercury Systems one of the leading technology companies serving the global aerospace and defense industry has showcased a new high-density Radiation Tolerant Solid-State Data Recorder for satellites and launch vehicles. The RH3440 is the world’s first commercially available, high-density SSDR in a compact 3U form factor. Precision-engineered and purpose-built to withstand harsh, radiation-intense environments on…
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AT&T Files With FCC to Lease Spectrum to AST SpaceMobile
AT&T has filed with the FCC to lease spectrum to AST SpaceMobile for satellite direct-to-cell service. In filings to the FCC on Thursday, AT&T notified the commission it has a long-term spectrum lease agreement with AST SpaceMobile to lease certain 850 MHz cellular A and B block spectrum and certain lower 700 MHz B and…
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China’s space technology experiments yield fruitful results
For the first time ever, China has completed in-orbit experiments on liquid metal thermal management on its space station, the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) has announced. During the experiments, the device operated stably, and a series of key technologies of bismuth-based metal, such as controlled melting, expansion and convection heat transfer were verified in…
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China’s cargo craft Tianzhou-6 docks with space station combination
The cargo craft Tianzhou-6 completed its status setting and docked with the orbiting Tiangong space station on Thursday, the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) said. At 5:16 a.m. (Beijing Time), Tianzhou-6 docked at the rear docking port of the Tianhe core module, said the CMSA. The Shenzhou-15 taikonauts onboard the space station will enter the…
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China launches new cargo mission to space station
China launched a new cargo mission on Wednesday night to transport supplies to its orbiting Tiangong space station, according to the China Manned Space Agency. Carrying the Tianzhou-6 cargo craft, a Long March-7 Y7 rocket lifted off at 9:22 p.m. (Beijing Time) from the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site in the southern island province of Hainan,…
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Rocket Lab Signs a Deal with NASA to Launch Small Satellite Swarm for Starling Mission
Rocket Lab USA, one of the global leaders in launch services and space systems, announced it has signed a deal to launch NASA’s Starling mission, a multi-CubeSat mission to test and demonstrate autonomous swarm technologies, as well as automated space traffic management for groups of spacecraft in low-Earth orbit. The four Starling small satellites have…
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SPACEMANIC Introduces New On-board Computer Module for Nano Satellites
SPACEMANIC, a small satellite mission integrator, focused on delivering flight-proven innovative and reliable nanosatellite solutions, platforms, components, and services has introduced a new On-board computer module for CubeSats and nanosats. The SM-OBC-MSP430 from SPACEMANIC is an on-board computer module that is made from components with extensive flight heritage on several space missions and complies with…
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Sidus Space to Use Atlas Space Operations Ground Station Services
Sidus Space will use Atlas Space Operations ground station services for its upcoming LizzieSat constellation, the companies announced Wednesday. Atlas Space Operations provides Ground Software as a Service (GSaaS) to manage customer’s satellite communications through a global antenna network, using its Freedom software. The deal gives Sidus access to a larger network of global ground…
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Rocket Lab Ships Completed Custom-Built Photon Spacecraft for Varda Space Industries
Rocket Lab USA, a global manufacturer in launch services and space systems, announced it has completed and shipped a custom Photon spacecraft developed for Varda Space Industries, a space manufacturing, and hypersonic re-entry logistics company. The Rocket Lab-designed and built Photon spacecraft will provide power, communications, propulsion, and attitude control to Varda’s 120kg capsule that will…