Tag: Defense
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Orbital Composites Secures U.S Space Force Contract for Extreme-Environment Materials
Orbital Composites, a Campbell, CA-based advanced manufacturing company, announced a $1.9 million Tactical Funding Increase (TACFI) contract award from SpaceWERX, the innovation arm of the U.S. Space Force. The contract funds continued development of Orbital’s robotic additive manufacturing (AM) platform for extreme-environment materials — components engineered to survive conditions that destroy conventional parts: temperatures exceeding…
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BAE Systems’ Endura Processor Demonstrates Strategic Radiation-Hardened Capability
BAE Systems has successfully demonstrated the ability of its Endura system-on-chip (Soc) space processor to operate resiliently in natural space and the most severe strategic radiation environments. “This milestone positions the Endura SoC as a leading high-performance processor for the space community,” said Joe Dziezynski, Space Systems product line director at BAE Systems. “Leveraging commercial…
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York Space Systems Completes Successful Dragoon Mission Test Objectives
York Space Systems, a leading, US-based national defense and commercial prime providing a comprehensive suite of mission-enabling solutions, announced the successful completion of initial Dragoon mission objectives. The mission proved that York’s spacecraft can both send and receive tactical data via UHF, which the U.S. military relies on for secure, real-time connectivity with assets in…
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BAE Systems to Build Imaging Satellite Buses for Vantor
BAE Systems announced that it has entered into an agreement to build high-resolution imaging satellite buses for Vantor, a leading provider of unified spatial intelligence from space to ground. BAE Systems will build the spacecraft for the next-generation Vantor Vantage 20 cm-class imaging satellites from the Evolve™ spacecraft line, for use with national defense and intelligence…
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Muon Space Opens High-Mix Satellite Manufacturing Facility in San Jose
Muon Space, the Mission Foundry for high-performance satellite constellations, announced the grand opening of its new advanced manufacturing facility in San Jose, California. The 130,000-square-foot facility significantly expands Muon’s manufacturing capacity and positions the company to meet growing demand for satellite constellations across national security, civil, and commercial markets. Muon is hosting a ribbon-cutting ceremony…
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Astra Advances Responsive Orbit Access with Rocket 4.0 Launch Services
Astra is strengthening its position in the responsive space launch market through its Launch Services offering, anchored by Rocket 4.0, a next-generation launch system engineered to provide rapid, dedicated access to orbit for commercial, civil and national security missions. The company’s approach focuses on delivering resilient, flexible launch capabilities that enable customers to deploy satellites…
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Infleqtion Launches U.S. Quantum Space Initiative to Advance Quantum Space Infrastructure
Infleqtion, a global leader in quantum computing and quantum sensing powered by neutral-atom technology, announced the launch of America’s Quantum Space Initiative, bringing together founding innovators including Voyager Technologies, Monarch Quantum, Armada and the University of Colorado Boulder to help advance the development and deployment of quantum technologies for future space systems. The initiative is…
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ALL.SPACE Redomiciles to the U.S to Support Defense Sector Presence
ALL.SPACE, a leader in resilient, multi-network satellite communications-on-the-move, announced that the company has formally redomiciled to the United States, marking a significant step in its continued expansion across the U.S. government and defense sector. The move reflects ALL.SPACE’s accelerating growth in North America and aligns the company more closely with its primary customers, partners and…
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York Space Systems Secures U.S Government Contract for National Security Mission
York Space Systems, a leading, U.S-based national defense and commercial prime providing a comprehensive suite of mission-critical solutions, has been awarded a contract with a new U.S. government customer supporting critical national security priorities. The award establishes a new customer relationship and builds on York’s established performance delivering operationally relevant space capabilities at speed and…
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Lyntris Acquires Novium for Next-Generation Satellite Payloads
Lyntris, a defense technology company delivering sense-to-act connectivity solutions for the modern, connected battlespace, announced the recent acquisition of Novium, a Houston-based developer of high-precision motion systems serving both space and defense applications, including robotic arms and rovers, radiation-hardened motor controllers, gimbals and the software and embedded systems that drive them. These capabilities are expected…