Tag: Ground
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Astroscale and SKY Perfect JSAT Form Strategic Partnership for Space Infrastructure Development
Astroscale Holdings, the market leader in satellite servicing and long-term orbital sustainability across all orbits, and SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation announced that SKY Perfect JSAT is investing in Astroscale as part of a strategic partnership to support the development of reliable and sustainable space infrastructure. Through the partnership, the companies will cooperate on on-orbit servicing…
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York Space Systems to Acquire Solestial for U.S-Built Space Solar Manufacturing
York Space Systems, a leading US-based national defense and commercial prime providing a comprehensive suite of mission-critical solutions, announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Solestial, a leading provider of next-generation space solar technology. The acquisition secures a critical space solar capability within York’s supply chain through U.S-based manufacturing, strengthening control over…
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Anterix and Lynk Global Receive FCC Approval for 900 MHz Satellite Direct-to-Device Services
Anterix, the market leader in enabling mission-critical private wireless broadband networks, and satellite telecommunications provider Lynk Global, the pioneer of satellite Direct-to-Device (D2D) services, announced that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has approved an experimental license to explore the use of Lynk’s satellite direct-to-device communications network in Anterix’s licensed 900 MHz broadband spectrum. The integration of…
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Intuitive Machines Secures NASA Lunar Imaging Operations Contracts
Intuitive Machines, a space technology, infrastructure and services leader, is now the prime contractor for operations of the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera (“LROC”), a key instrument aboard NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (“LRO”), and the ShadowCam instrument, a specialized lunar imaging camera on board the Korea Pathfinder Lunar Orbiter that provides visibility in light obscured conditions…
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LambdaVision and Helogen Partner to Advance Space-Based Biomaterial Manufacturing
LambdaVision, a pre-clinical-stage biotech advancing on-Earth and microgravity bioprocesses, announced a strategic partnership with Helogen Corporation to launch a joint orbital manufacturing mission of LambdaVision’s artificial retina protein aboard Helogen’s fully autonomous manufacturing system in low-Earth orbit. The mission is targeted for launch in the second half of 2026. As this planned mission will mark…
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Benchmark Space Systems Expands In-Space Mobility Solutions with Modular Orbital Logistics
Benchmark Space Systems, a U.S-based space propulsion company focused on in-space mobility and logistics technologies, is developing a portfolio of propulsion and transportation solutions designed to support orbital maneuvering, spacecraft transfer, controlled reentry and responsive space logistics operations. The company’s mobility architecture combines chemical, electric and hybrid propulsion technologies intended for missions spanning Low Earth…
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Ubotica and NOVI Space Collaborate on Real-Time AI Processing at the Space Edge
Ubotica Technologies, a pioneer in space-based AI, has announced a partnership agreement with NOVI Space, a global leader in orbit edge computing and next-generation satellite infrastructure. The partnership will deliver decision-grade and real-time intelligence directly from Earth’s orbit. The collaboration integrates Ubotica’s SPACE:AI platform with NOVI’s GENIE smart-satellite constellation and platform, enabling Earth observation data…
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Varda Space Industries Expands Orbital Manufacturing with W-Series Reentry Vehicle
Varda Space Industries is developing orbital manufacturing and reentry infrastructure designed to support the commercialization of low Earth orbit for pharmaceutical production, advanced materials research and microgravity-enabled industrial applications. The company’s W-Series spacecraft platform combines autonomous orbital manufacturing capabilities with reusable reentry systems engineered to return materials from orbit safely and efficiently back to Earth.…
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Tomorrow.io Expands with $210 Million Series-F Funding from Pitango and Harel
Tomorrow.io, the world’s leading Resilience Platform, announced an additional $35 million investment from existing partner Pitango, and their partner Harel Insurance, joining Stonecourt Capital and HarbourVest Partners, bringing the company’s previously announced Series F to $210 million. The expanded investment reflects a multi-year partnership and deepening conviction in Tomorrow.io’s role as critical AI weather intelligence infrastructure…
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GITAI Expands Space Robotics Services for On-Orbit Operations and Lunar Infrastructure
GITAI, a US-based space robotics company focused on autonomous robotic systems for space applications, is developing a portfolio of robotic service technologies designed to support on-orbit servicing, satellite maintenance, lunar infrastructure construction and future industrial operations in space. Through its integrated robotics and spacecraft technologies, the company aims to reduce the cost of labor in…