Tag: Ground
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Spain’s Industry Minister Visits Open Cosmos Barcelona Facility
The Minister of Industry and Tourism, Jordi Hereu, visited the facilities of Open Cosmos in Barcelona to gain first-hand insight into the expansion of its technological infrastructure and the progress of its main space programs. The Minister was welcomed by Rafel Jordà, Founder and CEO of Open Cosmos, who outlined the company’s strategic role within…
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Astranis Space Technologies Advances the MicroGEO Spacecraft Portfolio
Astranis Space Technologies, headquartered in San Francisco, continues to expand the portfolio of small and software-defined geostationary (GEO) spacecraft designed to deliver dedicated broadband connectivity solutions. Through the satellite platform portfolio, Astranis is advancing a new class of MicroGEO satellites engineered to provide targeted and high-throughput communications capacity with enhanced flexibility and operational resilience. Astranis…
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Axelspace Corporation Expands Integrated Earth Observation Satellite and Data Services
Axelspace Corporation, headquartered in Nihonbashi, Tokyo, continues to strengthen the end-to-end Earth observation services by integrating microsatellite manufacturing, constellation operations and geospatial data solutions. Through the vertically integrated approach, Axelspace provides satellite-based monitoring services designed to support environmental analysis, infrastructure management, disaster response, agriculture and commercial intelligence applications worldwide. Axelspace combines proprietary small satellite platforms…
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Kayhan Space Advances Space Traffic Coordination and Intelligence with the Satcat Platform
Kayhan Space continues to expand access to space domain awareness and orbital intelligence through the Satcat platform, a comprehensive space object data aggregation and intelligence exchange system designed for satellite operators, space professionals, researchers, students and enthusiasts. Satcat integrates real-time and historical orbital data, operational tools, and advanced analytics into a unified environment focused on…
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ST Engineering iDirect Intuition to Enhance AiTelecom Connectivity
ST Engineering iDirect, a global leader in satellite communications, is partnering with leading Mexican connectivity service provider AiTelecom to deploy its next-generation Intuition satellite ground system that will enable the delivery of high-performance connectivity across Mexico. Delivered through the flexible and scalable Intuition Unbound Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) model, this will enable faster network deployment, improved disaster…
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Gilat Satellite Networks Demonstrates 5G NTN Connectivity over GEO Satellite
Gilat Satellite Networks, a worldwide leader in satellite networking technology, solutions, and services, announced the successful demonstration of 3GPP-compliant 5G Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) connectivity over a Geostationary Earth Orbit (GEO) satellite. The demonstration validated the delivery of end-to-end high performance standardized 5G NTN services over existing GEO satellite infrastructure, representing a significant step toward seamless…
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CesiumAstro Acquires Vidrovr to Power Planetary Intelligence in Space Systems
CesiumAstro, a global provider of space and defense communications systems and satellites, announced the acquisition of Vidrovr, an artificial intelligence (AI) company specializing in real-time multimodal signal analysis. The acquisition accelerates CesiumAstro’s strategy to embed AI directly into space telecommunications and ISR (intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance) infrastructure, enabling intelligent radio-frequency (RF) optimisation, autonomous operations of payloads…
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OQ Technology Secures €25 Million EIB Venture Debt to Advance LEO 5G Satellite Connectivity
Luxembourg-based OQ Technology secures €25 million EIB venture debt to expand its pioneering research and development in satellite communications technology. Funding supports a network of low-earth-orbit satellites, offering 5G coverage and connectivity for direct-to-device Internet of Things and smartphones. The European Investment Bank will provide €25 million venture debt financing to Luxembourg-based satellite connectivity provider…
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Umbra Expands High-Resolution SAR Imaging Capabilities with Multi-Mode Radar Operations
Umbra, headquartered in Santa Barbara, continues to advance commercial Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) imaging through a constellation designed to deliver high-resolution, all-weather, day-and-night Earth observation. Umbra’s remote sensing platform provides multiple SAR imaging modes designed to diverse mission requirements, enabling customers to select between ultra-high-resolution targeting and wide-area surveillance depending on operational needs. Operating in…
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Starlab Space Welcomes LambdaVision to the On-Orbit Science Park
Starlab Space LLC, the commercial space station developer expanding access to low Earth orbit research, announced a reservation agreement with LambdaVision, a biotechnology company developing a protein-based artificial retina designed to restore vision for patients with retinal degenerative diseases. The reservation agreement supports LambdaVision’s transition from research to long-term, scalable biomedical production in space and ensures…