Tag: Ground
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Thales Ships the Communications Module of SpainSat NG-I Satellite to Airbus for Integration and Testing
The Communications Module of the SpainSat NG-I telecommunications satellite has left the plant of Thales Alenia Space (a joint venture between Thales, 67%, and Leonardo, 33%) in Tres Cantos (Spain) inside a container on a special transport truck towards the plant of Airbus Defence and Space in Toulouse (France), to proceed with the assembly, integration,…
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Teledyne Paradise Successfully Integrates AXIOM-X SCPC Modem Card into Satcube KU Portable Satellite Terminal
Teledyne Paradise Datacom has announced the successful integration of the AXIOM-X SCPC modem card into the award-winning Satcube KU portable satellite terminal. Satcube provides seamless broadband connectivity over satellite through easy-to-use, lightweight terminals. The Satcube KU portable satellite terminal is a highly compact, user-friendly device that delivers quick connectivity empowering people at work, businesses, and…
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LeoStella Delivers its Third Satellite to Loft Orbital Solutions
LeoStella, a U.S.-based satellite design and manufacturing company, has delivered its third satellite to Loft Orbital Solutions. The spacecraft is the 20th satellite manufactured by LeoStella since its formation in 2019. This latest satellite was modeled on LeoStella’s LS-100 bus platform and delivered to Loft Orbital. Loft Orbital extended its production agreement with LeoStella to…
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Momentus to Provide Orbital Transportation Services for Apogeo’s IoT Satellite Constellation
Momentus Inc, a U.S. commercial space company that offers orbital transportation and in-space infrastructure services, has signed an agreement with Apogeo Space to provide orbital transportation services for nine satellites that are part of Apogeo’s planned 100-satellite Internet of Things (IoT) constellation. Apogeo Space aims to build a constellation of picosatellites capable of providing connectivity…
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Terran Orbital Announces the Successful Completion of CAPSTONE’s Primary Mission
Terran Orbital Corporation, one of the global leaders in satellite-based solutions primarily serving the aerospace and defense industries, announced CAPSTONE’s recent successful completion of its primary mission: navigating to and within the Near Rectilinear Halo Orbit (NRHO), and performing the initial successful test of the Cislunar Autonomous Positioning System (CAPS) in coordination with the NASA…
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Spiral Blue Brings Enhanced Earth Observation Capabilities through Space Based AI
Spiral Blue has announced a major breakthrough in the field of space-based Earth observation (EO). Spiral Blue has released operational data from successfully running proprietary artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms in space. By optimizing Australian EO capabilities, Spiral Blue is opening up new horizons for AI-powered advancements in monitoring and understanding our planet. This comes after…
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Sidus Space Awarded Space Hardware Manufacturing Subcontract to Support NASA’s Artemis Program
Sidus Space, a multi-faceted Space and Defense-as-a-Service satellite company announces the award of an additional hardware manufacturing subcontract to support NASA’s Artemis Program and Space Launch System Manned Vehicle. Under the terms of the subcontract between Sidus Space and Craig Technologies, Sidus will be responsible for the fabrication of the Umbilical Quick Disconnects on the…
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Terran Orbital to Present at Emerging Growth Conference 58 Space Symposium
Terran Orbital Corporation, a manufacturer of satellite products primarily serving the aerospace and defense industries, announced Co-Founder, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer Marc Bell will present at the all-virtual Emerging Growth Conference 58 “Space Symposium” Exploring the Future of Space & Satellite. Bell will present on Wednesday, June 7, 2023, at 3:40 p.m. E.T. In…
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Galileo’s Second Generation Satellite Navigation System Enters Full Development Phase
The main procurements batch of Galileo Second Generation initiated last summer has been finalised, leaving the system ready for its In Orbit Validation development phase. Following the opening session of the European Navigation Conference (ENC), ESA Director of Navigation Javier Benedicto invited Thales Alenia Space (Italy), Airbus Defence and Space (Germany) and Thales Six GTS…
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Excelitas Technologies Introduces New Radiation-Hardened Atomic Clock for Satellite Navigation Systems
Excelitas Technologies, a technology leader in delivering high-performance, market-driven photonic innovations to meet the illumination, optical, optronic, sensing, detection, and imaging needs of aerospace, defense, and industrial applications has introduced a new radiation-hardened space-qualified Rubidium Atomic Frequency Standard (RAFS). The Excelitas Rubidium Atomic Frequency Standard (RAFS) is a high-performance and high-reliability Space-Qualified rubidium (Rb) clock…