Tag: Satellite Bus & Platforms
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York Space Systems Expands Standardized Satellite Platforms for Scalable Space Missions
York Space Systems is advancing satellite manufacturing with a family of standardized, flight-proven spacecraft platforms designed for rapid deployment, high reliability and scalable mission integration. The company’s modular satellite buses enable efficient payload integration while supporting a wide range of missions, from Earth observation to communications and defense applications. York’s platform architecture is built around…
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Albedo Unveils Vicinity VLEO Satellite Bus for High Power Missions with 2027 Launch Planned
Albedo has announced the launch of “Vicinity,” its second Very Low Earth Orbit (VLEO) mission and the latest addition to its satellite bus portfolio. Building on the success of its earlier Precision bus and Clarity demonstration mission, the new platform is engineered to support higher-power payloads while operating in the challenging VLEO environment. The company’s…
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True Anomaly Advances Autonomous Orbital Operations with Jackal Spacecraft Platform
True Anomaly is advancing next-generation spacecraft capabilities with the Jackal autonomous orbital vehicle (AOV), a platform designed to enable highly maneuverable, mission-adaptive and sensor-rich operations across contested orbital environments. Engineered to support a wide range of mission profiles, Jackal represents a new class of spacecraft focused on autonomy, agility and modularity for modern space operations.…
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SFL Missions Advances Scalable Multi-Class Satellite Platforms Portfolio
SFL Missions Inc. continues to expand its satellite platform portfolio, delivering cost-effective, high-performance spacecraft solutions across a wide range of mass classes, from nanosatellites to larger small satellites. With a focus on flexibility, scalability and mission adaptability, the company designs, builds and operates satellites that support diverse applications including Earth observation, communications, RF geolocation, scientific…
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Apex to Launch Technology Demonstration for Japan’s NEC Corporation in 2027
Apex, the world’s leading manufacturer of productized, configurable satellite bus platforms, announced its first contract with a Japan-based company, NEC Corporation, to support an upcoming technology demonstration mission launching in 2027. Under the agreement, NEC purchased one of Apex’s Aries satellite bus platforms, which it will use to demonstrate high-throughput optical communications technology as part…
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Turkish Aerospace Expands SATCOM and Earth Observation with Integrated Satellite Systems
Turkish Aerospace Industries, headquartered in Ankara, Türkiye, continues to advance the space and satellite communications capabilities through a comprehensive portfolio of Earth observation, reconnaissance and telecommunication satellite systems. With strong expertise in satellite design, manufacturing, assembly, integration and testing, the company plays a central role in developing Türkiye’s indigenous space infrastructure while supporting both defense…
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Intuitive Machines Secures $175 Million to Advance SATCOM and In-Space Data Processing
Intuitive Machines, a leading space infrastructure and services company, announced a $175 million strategic equity investment led by global institutional investors. Following its acquisition of Lanteris Space Systems in January, the Company intends to use this capital to support revenue expansion and investment in technologies to advance communications and data processing networks, including extending flight-proven…
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ReOrbit Expands Space Capabilities with Software-Defined Satellite Platforms
ReOrbit, headquartered in Helsinki, continues to advance the software-defined satellite portfolio with two dedicated small-class platforms designed to address sovereign communications and Earth intelligence requirements: SILTA for geostationary communications and UKKO for Earth observation and ISR missions. ReOrbit focuses on building adaptable, software-driven satellite systems that integrate advanced onboard computing, flexible payload architectures and secure…
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CesiumAstro Highlights Element LEO Satellite Platform for Space Communications
CesiumAstro is highlighting the Element LEO satellite platform, a purpose-built spacecraft architecture designed to support advanced communications, networking and data transport missions in low Earth orbit. The Element reflects CesiumAstro’s system-level approach to space infrastructure combining satellite bus design, RF payloads and software-defined architectures into a tightly integrated LEO platform optimized for modern satellite networks.…
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Terran Orbital Advances Diverse Spacecraft Platform Portfolio Supporting Space Missions
Terran Orbital Corporation, a US-based manufacturer of small satellites and satellite subsystems, advances the comprehensive portfolio of spacecraft platforms designed to support a wide range of commercial, civil and defense space missions. The company’s spacecraft platforms are already in operational use and are engineered to address evolving requirements across Earth observation, communications, technology demonstration and…