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  • Ovzon Hires New CFO and Secures Italian Contract Renewal

    Ovzon Hires New CFO and Secures Italian Contract Renewal

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    Ovzon has appointed André Löfgren as its new CFO. Löfgren will start the role at the beginning of May. Löfgren will also be a member of Ovzon’s group management. The company’s interim CFO Viktor Bremer will continue within the company as group finance manager. Ovzon announced the appointment, Feb. 11. Löfgren previously worked for construction…

  • ULA’s Vulcan rocket still doesn’t have the Space Force’s seal of approval

    ULA’s Vulcan rocket still doesn’t have the Space Force’s seal of approval

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    Last October, United Launch Alliance started stacking its third Vulcan rocket on a mobile launch platform in Florida in preparation for a mission for the US Space Force by the end of the year. That didn’t happen, and ULA is still awaiting the Space Force’s formal certification of its new rocket, further pushing out delivery…

  • Space Force Prepares to Release International Partner Strategy for Allied Collaboration

    Space Force Prepares to Release International Partner Strategy for Allied Collaboration

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    RESTON, VIRGINIA — The U.S. Space Force will roll out its International Partnership Strategy in the coming months, laying out a plan to integrate its capabilities more tightly with its closest allies, a senior advisor to Gen B. Chance Saltzman, the service’s Chief of Space Operations, said Tuesday. The Space Force’s partnership strategy is “focused…

  • MDA Space Secures $1.1B Contract to Develop Globalstar’s Next-Gen LEO Constellation

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    MDA Space Ltd., a trusted mission partner to the rapidly expanding global space industry, announced that it has signed a definitive contract with Globalstar Inc. to be the prime contractor for the satellite operator’s next generation low Earth orbit (LEO) constellation, with a total contract value of approximately $1.1 billion. As part of the definitive…

  • Redwire Wins Contract to Deliver Third Mako Spacecraft for US Space Force

    Redwire Wins Contract to Deliver Third Mako Spacecraft for US Space Force

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    Orion Space Solutions awarded Redwire a contract to deliver a third Mako spacecraft for the U.S. Space Force’s (USSF) Tetra-6 mission, Redwire announced Feb. 11. This mission follows the Tetra-5 mission, where Redwire is delivering two Mako spacecraft. The award was originally to Hera Systems, which is now part of Redwire after Redwire acquired the…

  • What is Symbol Rate Uplink of a Satellite Bus?

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    The symbol rate uplink of a satellite bus is a critical parameter in satellite communications, referring to the rate at which symbols are transmitted from the ground station to the satellite. It is a measure of how quickly data is sent from the Earth to the satellite and is a key factor in determining the…

  • What is Sensitivity of a Magnetometer?

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    The sensitivity of a magnetometer is defined as to its ability to detect and measure small changes in the magnetic field. This sensitivity is crucial for applications ranging from geological surveys and space exploration to navigation and military operations. Understanding the principles behind magnetometer sensitivity involves understanding the sensor technology, calibration methods, signal processing, and…

  • What is LizzieSat Constellation?

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    Sidus Space, an innovative company in space technology, is at the forefront of developing satellite platforms that offers comprehensive solutions for commercial, governmental, and educational needs. The company has established itself as a critical player in the new space economy by supporting the strengths of modular, scalable, and affordable satellite platforms. The LizzieSat platform, represents…

  • Different Hazards in Human Spaceflight

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    Human spaceflight represents one of the most challenging and dangerous endeavors undertaken by our species. As we push the boundaries of exploration beyond Earth’s atmosphere, astronauts face a multitude of hazards that must be understood, mitigated, and overcome. There are five main hazards that astronauts are faced with when exploring space. Acknowledging these risks permits…

  • What is Triaxial Digital Magnetometer?

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    A triaxial digital magnetometer is a sensor that is designed to measure the strength and direction of the magnetic field in three perpendicular directions: X, Y, and Z axes. This three-dimensional measurement capability is critical for applications such as navigation, geophysics, space exploration, and various industrial field. A triaxial digital magnetometer operates by detecting the…