Tag: Ground
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Interstellar Technologies Secures $44.3 Million Investment from Woven by Toyota
Interstellar Technologies Inc., a leading space infrastructure company committed to addressing global challenges through space transportation and utilization, is excited to announce a strategic capital and business alliance with Woven by Toyota, a Toyota Group company that is pioneering the transformation of mobility. As the lead investor, Woven by Toyota will contribute approximately ¥7 billion…
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AmpliTech Group Receives USPTO Approval for Patent on Proprietary MMIC LNA Designs
AmpliTech Group, is a designer, developer, and manufacturer of state-of-the-art signal processing components for satellite, Public and Private 5G, and other communications networks, including the design of complete 5G/6G systems and a global distributor of packages and lids for integrated circuits assembly, is pleased to announce that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)…
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EchoStar Mobile Partners with Murata and Kyocera AVX to Launch Satellite IoT Connectivity Solution
EchoStar Mobile, an EchoStar company, announced a strategic partnership with Murata Manufacturing Co., a leading designer and manufacturer of high-density modules, and KYOCERA AVX, a market leader in multi-band antenna solutions, to bring a highly effective and unique satellite IoT connectivity solution to the European and North American markets. Designed for industries such as agriculture,…
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AST SpaceMobile Secures Long-Term Access to 45 MHz Mid-Band Spectrum for Satellite Services
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 an agreement for long-term access to up to 45 MHz of lower mid-band spectrum in the United States for direct-to-device satellite applications. This agreement, when consummated, will add additional…
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Gilat Satellite Networks Secures $9 Million Orders for Multi-Orbit SkyEdge Platforms
Gilat Satellite Networks, a worldwide company in satellite networking technology, solutions, and services, announced that the Company has received $9 million in orders from major satellite operators. The orders are for its advanced satellite communications platforms, SkyEdge IV and SkyEdge II-c equipment and services. Delivery is scheduled within the next 12 months. The world’s leading…
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SSC Awards $211 Million Space C2 DevSecOps Contract to Systems Planning & Analysis
U.S. Space Force (USSF) Space Systems Command (SSC) has awarded a $211 million contract to Systems Planning & Analysis, (Alexandria, VA) to provide Development, Security, and Operations (DevSecOps) Platform and Space Command and Control (C2) Software Enablement capabilities to replace current government-led platform efforts with scalable and replenishable commercial supply. The Space C2 Program systems…
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RTX’s Raytheon Secures $946 M Contract for Additional Patriot Air Defense Systems to Romania
Raytheon, an RTX business, was awarded a $946 million contract to supply Romania with additional Patriot air and missile defense systems. The contract includes fire units consisting of radars, control stations and missiles. “Raytheon is committed to providing Romania with advanced integrated air and missile defense capabilities to protect its citizens and critical infrastructure,” said…
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Space42 Successfully Launched Thuraya 4 Satellite Into Orbit aboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9
Space42, the UAE-based AI-powered SpaceTech company with global reach, has successfully launched its Thuraya 4 (T4) telecommunications satellite into orbit. The launch represents a significant milestone in Space42’s journey as a provider of premium geospatial data, geospatial analytics AI platforms and services, non-terrestrial networks (NTN), and secure connectivity solutions. The satellite was launched aboard SpaceX’s…
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U-blox Introduces All-Band GNSS Platform with L-Band Correction Services for Precise Positioning
u-blox has introduced the new X20, an all-band high-precision GNSS platform that delivers global centimeter-level accuracy. This single-chip solution is designed to significantly enhance the positioning capabilities compared to the existing F9 platform by offering expanded constellation support across L1, L2, L5 and L6 bands. It also includes an L-band receiver for GNSS correction services.…
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DoEEEt Offers Extensive EMC/EMI Testing Services for Small Satellites
DoEEEt, an ALTER Technology project, provides extensive EMI/EMC testing for small satellites. EMI/EMC testing is intended to ensure that no electromagnetic interference will exist between: The launcher and the satellite The satellite and the GSE Different satellites in the same launcher Different pieces of equipment with a given satellite EMI/EMC Test Flow EMI/EMC…