Tag: LEO
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D-Orbit Offers Space Logistics and Orbital Transportation Services for Growing Space Market
D-Orbit, a leader in the fast-growing market of space logistics, offers space logistics and orbital transportation services globally. D-Orbit has carried 10 orbital transportation missions, hosted 32 payloads, and deployed 73 satellites to date. Their vision is to create the first space logistics infrastructure to enable the upcoming trillion-dollar space economy and human expansion in…
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KONGSBERG Introduces Antenna Pointing Mechanism for LEO Data Downlink and Inter Satellite Link Antennas
KONGSBERG one of the leading global technology corporations and premier supplier of defense and aerospace-related systems delivering mission-critical solutions has introduced a new Antenna Pointing Mechanism for both LEO data downlink antennas and Inter Satellite Link antennas. The KARMA-7 FG is a state-of-the-art space-qualified Antenna Pointing System that consists of two main sub-systems, the mechanism…
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Surrey Building World-Leading Small Satellites for 40+ Years
Surrey Satellite Technology (SSTL) pioneers new satellite technologies, products, and services and shares its know-how to enable advancement in space. SSTL, with 40+ years in operation, has 14 satellites currently operated from their spacecraft operations centre, 70+ launches, 35+ long-duration SSTL satellites operating in orbit (years), 12 payloads and 8 satellites in manufacture, and 500+…
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Cesium Space Introduces Advanced Phased Array Technology for Space Applications
CesiumAstro, a US-based space company, builds high-throughput, software-defined phased array communications payloads for airborne and space platforms, including satellites, missiles, UAVs, and more. Their full-stack, multi-mission hardware and software solutions enable a range of commercial, government, and defense objectives. CesiumAstro provides full in-house design, manufacturing, and testing capabilities based on the AS9100 standard. VISION &…
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Dawn Aerospace’s Mk-II Aurora Spaceplane Successfully Completes its First Rocket-Powered Flight Campaign
Dawn Aerospace, a space transportation company with operations in New Zealand, the Netherlands, and the United States, announced the successful completion of the first rocket-powered flight campaign of its spaceplane, the Mk-II Aurora. The flights occurred at Glen Tanner Aerodrome on 29, 30, and 31 March. Dawn is already the fastest-growing supplier of green in-space…
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Leo Labs and Clear Space Collaborate for a Safer and Sustainable Space Environment
Leo Labs, the commercial provider of low Earth orbit (LEO) Space Situational Awareness and Space Traffic Management services, announced that a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Clear Space, the Swiss-based, in-orbit satellite servicing company. The MOU recognizes the two companies’ shared vision of a safe and sustainable space ecosystem and their mutual efforts in making this…
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Thuraya and Astrocast Partner for Strategic Investment in LEO IoT Network
Thuraya Telecommunications Company, the mobile satellite services subsidiary of the UAE’s flagship satellite solutions provider, Al Yah Satellite Communications Company PJSC, the UAE’s flagship satellite solutions provider listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange, announced that it has concluded Heads of Terms for an investment agreement with Astrocast, whose functions are into Low Earth Orbit…
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QuSecure and Accenture Team in First Successful Multi-Orbit Communications Link
QuSecure, a company specializing in post-quantum cybersecurity announced that the company in collaboration with Accenture, has accomplished the first successful multi-orbit data communications test secured with post-quantum cryptography (PQC), which refers to cryptographic methods that are secure against an attack by a quantum computer. Never before have satellite data transmissions been fully protected from classical…
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36 OneWeb Satellites Launched Successfully with ISRO/NSIL Marking Key Milestone to Global Connectivity
OneWeb confirmed the successful deployment and contact of 36 satellites launched by NewSpace India Limited (NSIL), from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC-SHAR) in Sriharikota, India. Lift-off took place on Sunday, 26 March 2023 at 9:00am local time. OneWeb’s satellites separated successfully from the rocket and were dispensed in nine phases over a period of…
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56 Starlink Internet Satellites Launched by SpaceX
SpaceX launched its 20th mission of the year, sending 56 of its Starlink internet satellites skyward and landing the returning rocket on a ship at sea. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket topped with 56 Starlink spacecraft lifted off Friday at 11:43 a.m. EDT from Florida’s Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. The Falcon 9’s first stage…