Tag: Defense
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Sidus Space and VORAGO Partner to Advance Radiation-Hardened Compute Capabilities
Sidus Space, an innovative space and defense technology company, announced a strategic collaboration with VORAGO Technologies to validate and integrate next-generation radiation-hardened microcontroller (MCU) technology through VORAGO’s Alpha Customer Program. They believe this partnership positions Sidus at the forefront of resilient space and defense systems, enabling the Company to test and integrate VORAGO’s new high-performance…
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Oxford Space Systems Redefines the Future of Deployable Space Structures
Oxford Space Systems (OSS) was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Harwell, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom. OSS aims to become the global leader in deployable antennas for space, delivering lightweight, cost-effective, and stowage-efficient solutions for satellite-based services. The company focuses on enabling next-generation spaceborne services, such as Earth observation, to address global challenges like weather…
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AST SpaceMobile and Fairwinds Achieve World’s First NTN Tactical Satcom with Standard Phones
AST SpaceMobile, the company building the first and only space-based cellular broadband network accessible directly by everyday smartphones, designed for both commercial and government applications, announced the successful demonstration of the world’s first Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) tactical satellite communications delivering high-throughput data, voice, and video using unmodified mobile devices in collaboration with Fairwinds Technologies (a privately…
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Muon Space Publishes First Light Images from FireSat Protoflight
Muon Space, a leading provider of end-to-end space systems specializing in mission-optimized satellite constellations, released the first light images from its FireSat Protoflight, marking a significant milestone in the development of the world’s first dedicated wildfire detection and monitoring constellation. The images, captured by Muon’s state-of-the-art six-channel multispectral infrared (IR) instrument, demonstrate the exceptional capabilities…
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Maxar Introduces Sentry the Advanced Global Monitoring Suite for Real-Time Intelligence
Maxar Intelligence, the leading provider of secure, precise geospatial insights, announced the launch of Sentry, a first-of-its-kind persistent monitoring solution that delivers strategic operational and threat intelligence at a global scale for a real-time decision advantage. Sentry integrates AI-powered capabilities unique to Maxar, including multi-source constellation orchestration, geospatial fusion, and advanced machine learning models for…
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York Space Systems Launches Dragoon Mission to Support Missile Warning and Connectivity
York Space Systems, a defense technology company transforming how the United States builds and operates space-based capabilities, announced the successful deployment and contact with its Dragoon mission, a contract executed under an accelerated timeline for the Space Development Agency. The satellite launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base on June 23,…
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ICEYE to Supply Advanced ISR Satellite Systems to Royal Netherlands Air Force
ICEYE, the European space and defense technology company and global leader in Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite operations for high-resolution Earth observation and persistent monitoring, has been selected to provide Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) systems to the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF). This agreement marks a significant advancement in the Netherlands’ space-based defense capabilities…
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Kymeta’s Breakthrough Multi-Band Antenna Redefines Connectivity
Kymeta, the company reimagining satellite connectivity, announces a major technological leap: simultaneously operating across both Ku and Ka satellite bands in a single, compact antenna, laying the technical groundwork to enable seamless connectivity across satellite networks. This breakthrough marks a significant milestone for the satellite communications industry, ending a legacy of siloed satcom limitations. Kymeta…
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Northrop Grumman Expanding NVIDIA AI Involvement to Advance Solutions for Space
Northrop Grumman Corporation is expanding its use of NVIDIA technology, including adding space applications to the NVIDIA Omniverse simulation platform and leveraging the NVIDIA Isaac Lab framework for the training, development and deployment of artificial intelligence (AI) for cognitive spacecraft operations. The company will develop end-to-end artificial intelligence (AI) robotics technology to enable operations in…
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CleanJoule’s SpaceSAF Fuels Rotating Detonation Rocket Engine by Venus Aerospace
CleanJoule, in a first-of-its-kind test, of its high-performance alternative rocket fuel, SpaceSAF, was successfully used to power a Rotating Detonation Rocket Engine (RDRE) developed by Venus Aerospace, marking a major validation of next-generation fuel compatibility with cutting-edge propulsion systems. The ground test was conducted at Venus’s Houston-based test site and represents a significant step forward…