Tag: Ground
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Airbus’ Eurostar Neo Arabsat BADR-8 Telecoms Satellite Shipped to Cape Canaveral for Launch
Airbus’ latest next-generation geostationary Eurostar Neo satellite Arabsat BADR-8 has been shipped to Cape Canaveral, ready for launch. The satellite will provide connectivity over Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Central Asia and also features the world’s first Airbus’ innovative space demonstrator TELEO to provide space-to-ground optical communications at gigabit speeds. Airbus’ relationship with Arabsat…
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Phantom Space and Quub Join Forces in Multiple Launch Agreements
Phantom Space Corporation, a space applications company providing launch services, satellite design, and operations to commercial and government customers, announced that they have signed a launch services agreement with Quub Inc., a satellite manufacturer, for three dedicated launch missions. Each dedicated launch will place upwards of 80 satellites into a tailored low earth orbit meeting Quub’s…
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Momentus Achieves First Orbit Raise with Pioneering Propulsion System
Momentus Inc., a U.S. commercial space company that offers orbital transportation and in-space infrastructure services, successfully achieved the first orbital raise of its Vigoride-5 spacecraft using its pioneering Microwave Electrothermal Thruster (MET) that uses distilled water as propellant. The successful maneuvers raised the altitude of the Vigoride Orbital Service Vehicle (OSV) by more than 3…
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Honeywell Aerospace Introduces New Radiation Hardened Static RAM for Space Applications
Honeywell Aerospace one of the global leaders and manufacturers of products for aerospace applications and radiation-hardened environments has introduced a new high-performance monolithic 128K x 8 SRAM. The HLX6228 from Honeywell Aerospace is a monolithic 128K x 8 Radiation Hardened Static RAM. It is a high-performance 131,072 word x 8-bit static random access memory. It…
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Jena-Optronik Introduces New Sun Sensor for Earth Observation and Science Satellites
Jena-Optronik, a company that designs and manufactures precise and robust sensors for state-of-the-art AOCS and multi-spectral imagers for satellites has introduced a new Sun Sensor for earth observation satellites. The Fine Sun Sensor FSS has been developed for medium to high accuracy pointing requirements of satellites to be applied for earth observation, navigation, and science.…
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Europe’s Advanced Weather Satellite Reveals Earth’s Cloudy Image
Europe’s newest weather satellite reveals conditions over Europe, Africa and the Atlantic with an extraordinary level of detail. Europe’s meteorological satellite agency, EUMETSAT, and the European Space Agency (ESA) jointly released the image from the first satellite in the new generation of European weather satellites, Meteosat Third Generation – Imager 1 (MTG-I1). MTG-I1 was launched…
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CesiumAstro to Provide Active Phased Array Communication Payloads for SDA’s T1TL Lunar Exploration
CesiumAstro, a provider company of active phased array communications technology for space and airborne systems, announced that the company was selected by Raytheon Technologies to provide its Vireo active electronically scanned array (AESA) RF communications payload for integration into seven space vehicles supporting Space Development Agency’s (SDA’s) Tranche 1 Tracking Layer. CesiumAstro’s Vireo payload will…
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Symetrie Presents Their Hexapods at Space Tech Expo USA 2023
Symetrie will be presenting at booth 4039 of Space Tech Expo USA, a unique place to discover the richness of the space industry, which will be held from May 2nd to 4th 2023 in Long Beach, California (USA). They will be presenting their solutions based on hexapod technology, in the presence of our US distributor…
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Exobotics Enabling Value in Earth Orbit and Beyond with Their Range of Space Products and Services
Exobotics is enabling value in earth orbit and beyond with their wide range of space products, services, and solutions. Exobotics is a start-up company with offices in London, Cambridge, and Cornwall, that uses the latest advancements in robotics, materials, structures, and artificial intelligence to reduce barriers to entry in skill and time required to access…
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Teledyne e2v HiRel Unveils New COTS Radiation Tolerant Integer-N PLL for Space Applications
Teledyne e2v HiRel, one of the leading providers of high-reliability semiconductor solutions, has announced the release of a new space COTS (Commercial-Off-The-Shelf) phase locked loop (PLL) designed to deliver exceptional performance and reliability in space applications. The TDPL97240 is packaged in a small, 7×7 mm, non-hermetic, epoxy sealed, ceramic quad, no-leads, (QFN) flat package that…