Tag: Ground
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ST Engineering Debuts its Inaugural SAR Satellite Launch
ST Engineering announced that it has launched its first polarimetric synthetic aperture radar (PolSAR) satellite, TeLEOS-2. Developed in partnership with Singapore’s Defence Science and Technology Agency (on behalf of the Government of Singapore), TeLEOS-2 features a made-in-Singapore SAR payload and is able to capture both day and night images under all-weather conditions in high resolutions,…
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Astra Received New Launch Task Order From US Space Force for Rocket 4
Astra Space announced that it has been awarded a launch task order for Rocket 4 through the United States Space Force’s Orbital Services Program (OSP)-4 contract. “The Space Force deliberately structured the OSP-4 contract to leverage emerging launch solutions for mission partners like the DoD Space Test Program,” said Lt. Col. Justin Beltz, chief of…
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US Space Force and DISA Awards Satellite Communications Contract to SES Space & Defense
SES Space & Defense, a wholly-owned subsidiary of SES, will provide satellite communications capabilities in support of the U.S. Army Warfighter Information Network-Tactical (WINT-T) training activities. The five-year Commercial Satellite Communications (COMSATCOM) Transponded Capacity (CTC) contract worth USD 27.54 million has been awarded by the U.S. Space Force’s Commercial SATCOM Communication Office (CSCO) through Defense…
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Sidus and SkyServe Signs an MOU for Real-time Onboard Analytics
Sidus Space has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with SkyServe. “We are very pleased to have signed this MOU with SkyServe at this year’s Space Symposium in Colorado Springs,” said Carol Craig, Sidus Space Founder and CEO. “We believe this agreement will expand our ability to leverage the latest advancements in artificial intelligence and…
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Sodern Launches New Star Tracker for Small Satellite Market
Sodern, a space company developing cutting-edge technology for the space, defense, and neutron analysis markets for more than 60 years has introduced a new star tracker specifically designed for the small satellite market. The Auriga-CP star tracker is packed with the latest high-tech components and is optimized for the small satellite markets of less than…
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ExoTerra Aces the Growth of Space Exploration Through Their Products and Services
ExoTerra, a pioneer in the space industry, missions to enable the growth of space exploration and commercialization through high-quality, reliable products and services that reduce the cost of gravity. ExoTerra specializes in developing and optimizing solar electric propulsion systems. In addition to their own Courier system and Halo thruster, they have worked on SEP systems…
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NASA Announced the Creation of In-Space Servicing, Assembly, Manufacturing Consortium
NASA announced a new consortium focused on making in-space servicing, assembly, and manufacturing (ISAM) capabilities a routine part of space architectures and mission lifecycles. Through a range of capabilities, ISAM can enable new mission paradigms and extend the life of spacecraft. In-space servicing encompasses activities including spacecraft repair, refueling, relocation, and retrofitting, while assembly and…
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Astraea Launches New Satellite Tasking Capabilities With Major Satellite Imagery Providers
Astraea, a platform for spatiotemporal data and analytics, announced a new ordering service offering access to advanced satellite imagery sources from providers like Planet Labs PBC, among others. With the launch of the ordering service, Astræa customers get scalable access to the most advanced commercial satellite imagery on the market. By providing access to all…
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Eutelsat Communications becomes a Full Member of the Global Satellite Operators Association (GSOA)
Eutelsat Communications announced that it has become a full member of the Brussels-based Global Satellite Operators Association (GSOA), the global CEO-driven association representing global and regional satellite operators. By joining GSOA, Eutelsat showcases its support towards a robust satellite communications sector with a united global voice, connecting the world in a sustainable way. Together with…
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General Dynamics Mission Systems Unveils New S-Band Transponder for Satellite Applications
General Dynamics Mission Systems one of the leading providers of mission-critical systems and products to space, defense, civil government, intelligence, and cybersecurity customers has announced a new S-Band transponder for the satellite market. The Multi-Mode Standard Transponder (MST 200) is an S-Band transponder that provides compatibility with a variety of government and commercial telemetry and…