Tag: Launch
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HyperSciences Secures US Department of Defense Phase 2 SBIR Contract Award
HyperSciences, a leader in advanced hypersonic propulsion and projectile technologies, has been awarded a $1.7M Phase 2 SBIR (Small Business Industry Research) contract with the U.S. Department of Defense as a follow-on to its 2018-2019 NASA SBIR Phase 1 contract. This new contract further develops the company’s revolutionary hypersonic launch system for aerospace applications. This…
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Voyager’s Clear Dust-Repellent Coating Lands on the Moon
Voyager Technologies made a giant leap in lunar technology as their proprietary Clear Dust-Repellent Coating (CDRC) landed on the moon aboard Firefly’s Blue Ghost lander on March 2, after a nearly month-long journey to the moon. “The number of surfaces on Earth that are coated by dust daily, affecting performance and visibility, is astronomical, everything…
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Axelspace to Launch GRUS-3 the Seven Earth Observation Microsatellite in 2026
Axelspace Corporation, which designs, manufactures and operates microsatellites, and conducts business to promote a society where space is accessible to people around the world, announced plans to launch seven next-generation Earth observation microsatellites, “GRUS-3,” in 2026. This will expand the company’s microsatellite constellation to include more than ten satellites, enabling observation of broader areas with…
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Kongsberg NanoAvionics Redefines Small Satellite Innovation
Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Vilnius, Lithuania, NanoAvionics is a leading small satellite mission integrator and manufacturer. The company specializes in nanosatellite and microsatellite buses, offering end-to-end mission services that cater to commercial, scientific, and defense applications. With a mission to make space accessible and affordable, NanoAvionics has established partnerships with prominent organizations, including…
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GomSpace Integrates Neuraspace’s Traffic Management into HOOP Satellite Operations
Denmark’s GomSpace has partnered with Portugal’s Neuraspace to add their space traffic management to its hands-off operations platform (HOOP) for satellite operators. The combination of both will provide improved safety and further cost reduction to GomSpace’s customers. The partnership also showcases that Neuraspace’s AI-based space traffic management, in addition to enabling operators to directly monitor…
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Rocket Lab Introduces STARRAY Solar Arrays for Flexible Satellite Power Solutions
Rocket Lab USA, a global leader in launch services and space systems, introduced the Company’s family of customizable, next-generation solar arrays, Standardized Array (STARRAY), to meet the diverse power needs of satellites operating in any orbital conditions. The new product line was introduced at the 40th Space Symposium in Colorado Springs, Colorado. STARRAY can be tailored…
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Astroscale US to Perform First-Ever Refueling of US Space Force Satellite in GEO
Astroscale US, a leading provider of on-orbit services and logistics across all orbits, will conduct two refueling operations of a US Department of Defense (DoD) satellite in geostationary orbit (GEO) for the United States Space Force (USSF). This mission will demonstrate the ability of commercial Servicing, Mobility and Logistics providers to deliver on-orbit capabilities supporting…
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Momentus Space: Powering In-Space Transportation and Infrastructure Services
Founded in 2017, Momentus Space is a U.S. commercial space company headquartered in San Jose, California. The company’s core mission is to offer in-space infrastructure services, including satellite buses, in-space transportation, hosted payloads, and other in-orbit services. Momentus focuses on providing cost-effective solutions for satellite deployment and orbital transfer, utilizing its proprietary Vigoride Orbital Service…
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Dawn Aerospace Advances the Future of Sustainable Space Propulsion and Launch Systems
Dawn Aerospace is a pioneering space technology company founded in 2017, headquartered in New Zealand and the Netherlands. The company focuses on developing green in-space propulsion systems, reusable spaceplanes, and satellite services to enable sustainable and scalable access to space. With a mission to revolutionize space transportation through environmental responsibility and economic efficiency, Dawn Aerospace…
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Redwire and ispace Signs MOU to Pursue Commercial Lunar Exploration Missions
Redwire Corporation, a leader in space infrastructure for the next-generation space economy, and ispace technologies U.S., an American lunar exploration company specializing in cis-lunar space transportation and infrastructure services, announced at the 40th Space Symposium, a memorandum of understanding to jointly pursue commercial lunar exploration and science missions for the NASA Commercial Lunar Payload Services…