Tag: Ground
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Orbex Offers Flexible Launch Services for Small Satellite Industry
Orbex, founded in 2015 is a UK-based private, low-cost orbital launch services company, serving the needs of the small satellite industry. Orbex has developed one of the most advanced, low-carbon, high-performance micro-launch vehicles in the world. Orbex offers a flexible core launch service and a suite of supporting services for customers. Their advanced launch vehicle…
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Rocket Lab Launched New Constellation-Class Star Tracker for Satellite Navigation and Control
Rocket Lab USA, Inc., a global operator in launch services and space systems, announced a new class of star tracker, the ST-16HV, which is now available for commercial use, expanding the Company’s Space Systems catalog of products for the global satellite market. The new ST-16HV star tracker is an attitude determination sensor based on Rocket…
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Cubespace’s Wide Network and Capabilities Makes It a Global ADCS Partner
Cubespace is a company that purely focus on innovative satellite control systems. With 9+ years of industry expertise and 240+ satellites in orbit and 2200+ deliveries, Cubespace aims to make systems so user-friendly, so robust, so affordable, and so scalable, that it makes a global impact on the industry and changes the way satellites are…
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Space Flight Laboratory Successfully Launches Nine Satellites to Support Four Micro Space Missions
Space Flight Laboratory (SFL), a developer of complete microspace missions, announced the launch and successful deployment of nine satellites at 06:48 am UTC on 15 April 2023 (11:48 pm PDT, 14 April 2023). Launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, the SpaceX Transporter-7 ride-sharing mission carried SFL-designed microspace platforms into orbit for four different repeat…
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Boeing Unveils its Protected Wideband Satellite Design with Anti-Jam Payload for Military Application
Boeing has unveiled its Protected Wideband Satellite (PWS) design featuring Boeing’s Protected Tactical SATCOM Prototype (PTS-P) payload hosted aboard the U.S. Space Force’s Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS)-11 spacecraft. The combination of military satellite communications (MILSATCOM) and anti-jam capabilities underpin the PWS design. Both programs are based on Boeing’s 702X software-driven technology enabling real-time and automated…
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Exolaunch Successfully Deployed 21 Satellites on Transporter-7 Mission
Exolaunch, a global company in small satellite launch services, mission management and deployment technologies has successfully deployed 21 satellites on SpaceX’s Transporter-7 mission. The mission was launched using a SpaceX Falcon 9 on April 14 at 11:48pm PT from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, USA. This is the 19th mission in Exolaunch’s flight heritage,…
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South Korea Set to Launch First Commercial-Grade Satellite
South Korea plans to conduct its first launch of a commercial-grade satellite aboard a domestically built rocket next month as part of its space development program. South Korea’s officials say its homegrown Nuri space launch vehicle has no military purposes. But some experts say the development of such rockets would eventually help the country acquire…
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Maxar Awarded Contract Extension from the National Reconnaissance Office for RF Remote Sensing
Maxar Technologies, a provider of comprehensive space solutions and secure, precise, geospatial intelligence, announced that Aurora Insight Inc., a company acquired by Maxar in December 2022, has received a Stage II contract extension from the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) for commercial radio frequency (RF) remote sensing. Aurora Insight, now part of Maxar’s Earth Intelligence business,…
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HawkEye 360’s Next-Generation Cluster 7 Satellites Successfully Launched on SpaceX Transporter-7 Mission
HawkEye 360, one of the world’s leading defense technology companies for space-based radio frequency (RF) data and analytics, announced that its Cluster 7 next-generation satellites have successfully deployed in orbit after launching aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California during the Transporter-7 mission. Communication with the satellites has been…
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Antrix Setting New Standards to Promote Quality in Space Emanating from Indian Space Ventures
Antrix, an ISO 9001:2015 certified organization and commercial arm of ISRO, is promoting and delivering quality space products and services emanating from Indian Space Programme. Antrix is a wholly owned Government of India company under the Administrative Control of Department of Space (DOS). It is fully compliant with the provisions of the companies act and…