Tag: Satellite Bus & Platforms
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Redwire Space Completes Hammerhead Spacecraft Integration for EU Tech Demonstration
Redwire Corporation, a global leader in aerospace and defense technology solutions, announced that it has completed the integration of a Hammerhead spacecraft platform for an upcoming European Space Agency (ESA) mission at its facility in Kruibeke, Belgium. The spacecraft will support the In-Orbit Demonstration and Verification (IOD/IOV) mission that will support several innovative technology demonstrations,…
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NanoAvionics Marks Milestone with Six Small Satellite Launch on SpaceX Mission
Kongsberg NanoAvionics, a leading smallsat bus manufacturer and mission integrator, has announced the successful launch of six satellites built for international customers aboard the SpaceX Transporter-14 rideshare mission on June 23, 2025. With this launch, NanoAvionics surpassed 50 customer satellites delivered to orbit since 2017, maintaining a 100% first-contact success rate. Beyond these missions, the…
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Momentus Secures Contract in U.S Space Force SpaceWERX Maneuver Challenge
Momentus, a U.S. commercial space company offering satellite buses and in-space infrastructure services, announced it has signed a $1.86M Direct to Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract with SpaceWERX, the innovation arm of the U.S. Space Force. The award supports the in-space flight demonstration of a novel, low-cost multi-spectral sensor suite for Rendezvous…
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Blue Canyon Technologies Launches CubeSat for NASA’s Arcstone Mission
Blue Canyon Technologies, RTX’s small satellite manufacturer and mission services provider, announced the successful launch of a CubeSat in support of Arcstone, a NASA mission to measure lunar spectral reflectance, or the way sunlight is reflected from the Moon’s surface at different wavelengths of light. The Arcstone mission will use the data it collects to…
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GomSpace Signs a Contract of 19.5 MEUR with a European-Based Company
GomSpace announced the signing of a 19.5 MEUR (approx. 215 MSEK) contract with a European-based, privately held, venture-funded technology company focused on deploying a next-generation satellite network. The customer positioned as a disruptor in space-based communications is backed by long-term capital and early commercial interest. GomSpace has been selected to deliver 18 satellites within a…
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Lux Aeterna Secures $4 Million to Revolutionize Reusable Orbital Infrastructure
Lux Aeterna, a next-generation space infrastructure company reinventing orbital operations through re-entry and reusability, emerged from stealth and announced its $4 million pre-seed funding round. The raise was led by Space Capital with participation from Dynamo Ventures, Mission One Capital, Alumni Ventures, Service Provider Capital, and strategic deep tech angels, including the co-founders of Dive…
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Redwire Completes Hammerhead Spacecraft Integration for Upcoming European Mission
Redwire Corporation, a leader in space infrastructure for the next generation space economy, announced that is has completed the integration of a Hammerhead spacecraft platform for an upcoming European Space Agency (ESA) mission at its facility in Kruibeke, Belgium. The Hammerhead spacecraft will support ESA’s Atmospheric Limb Tracker for Investigation of the Upcoming Stratosphere (ALTIUS)…
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Dhruva Space: Pioneering India’s Full-Stack Space Ecosystem for Global Satellite Missions
Dhruva Space Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Hyderabad, India, is a National Award-winning private space-tech company specializing in the design, development, and deployment of end-to-end space infrastructure solutions. With a vision to make space more accessible, Dhruva Space provides comprehensive capabilities in satellite platforms, launch services, and ground station solutions, all within a vertically integrated…
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Terran Orbital Corporation Pioneers the Future of Space with Modular Innovation
Terran Orbital Corporation, Founded in 2013, headquartered in Irvine, California, with its corporate office in Boca Raton, Florida. It operates additional manufacturing facilities in Florida and Turin, Italy. Terran Orbital now operates as “Terran Orbital, a Lockheed Martin Company which was finalized in October 2024. Terran Orbital aims to revolutionize the space industry by providing…
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Maxar Space Systems to Build EchoStar XXVI High-Power GEO Satellite Platform
Maxar Space Systems, a trusted partner in satellite design and manufacturing, announced it has been awarded a contract by EchoStar Corporation to manufacture EchoStar XXVI, a high-power geostationary communications satellite based on the Maxar 1300 platform. EchoStar XXVI will deliver robust coverage to DISH TV customers across all 50 U.S. states, including Puerto Rico, and…