Tag: Satellite
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Theia Space Develops ESAT Educational Satellite for Hands-On Space Engineering Training
Theia Space has developed ESAT (Educational Satellite), a CubeSat-based educational platform designed to provide hands-on training in space engineering for students, universities, research institutions, and aerospace organizations. Built as a realistic satellite simulator, ESAT enables users to gain practical experience in satellite design, integration, testing, validation, and operations while supporting STEM education, university engineering programs,…
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Pulse Space wins $40M contract from Space Force to work on space laser power system
An artist’s conception shows a satellite receiving energy from a laser beam. (Credit: Pulse Space via Vimeo) Bellevue, Wash.-based Pulse Space says it has received a $40 million award from the U.S. Space Force to develop technologies for laser-based power beaming and orbital tracking systems. The startup, founded in 2022, is working on a system…
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Spire Global Launches Ten Satellites on SpaceX Transporter-17
Spire Global, a global provider of space-based data, analytics and intelligence, has successfully launched ten satellites aboard SpaceX’s Transporter-17 rideshare mission. The satellites were integrated by Germany’s launch integrator Exolaunch. Included in the launch were two satellites for GHGSat to monitor greenhouse gas emissions, expanding the company’s constellation dedicated to high-resolution methane detection. Also Read:…
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SSC Space Go Selected for Seiren’s FUSION-1 Mission via Infostellar Platform
SSC Space, a global provider of advanced space services, together with Infostellar, a provider of ground station network virtualisation platforms, and Seiren Co., have signed a contract for satellite communications services supporting Seiren’s FUSION-1 mission. The services will leverage SSC Space Go and the Infostellar ground station networks virtualization platform. Under this agreement, SSC Space…
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Infinite Orbits and Arianespace Sign MoU for Direct-to-GEO Launch Services
Infinite Orbits and Arianespace have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a framework for future collaboration on multiple direct-to-geostationary orbit (GEO) launch services. Announced during the French NewSpace Summit, the partnership brings together Arianespace’s decades of launch heritage with Infinite Orbits’ next-generation in-orbit servicing capabilities. The collaboration reflects the evolution of the European space ecosystem, where…
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Simera Sense Imaging Technology Selected for Canary Islands Earth Observation Constellation
Simera Sense, a leading European provider of optical payload solutions for small satellites, has been selected by Telespazio Ibérica to supply eight MultiScape100 Earth observation imagers for the Canary Islands Satellite Constellation, a landmark regional space program commissioned by the Tenerife Island Council. The Canary Islands Satellite Constellation represents one of the most ambitious Earth…
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TelePIX Advances AI-Driven Satellite Services with Integrated Hardware and Software Solutions
TelePIX is advancing satellite operations and Earth observation through a portfolio of artificial intelligence-driven space technologies that combine onboard computing hardware, intelligent software and satellite mission solutions. By integrating AI directly into spacecraft systems, the company is enabling satellites to process, analyze and utilize data in orbit, supporting faster decision-making, more efficient mission operations and…
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Orbit Fab Announces Leadership Expansion and Series B Funding Round
Orbit Fab, the leading provider of in-space refueling infrastructure, announced significant leadership appointments and governance enhancements, securing of interim financing, and the opening of its Series B funding round as the company enters its next phase of commercial growth and execution. Orbit Fab has appointed Peter Shaper as Chief Executive Officer. Shaper brings more than…
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D-Orbit Launches 23rd Commercial Mission with ION Satellite Carrier
D-Orbit, a global leader in space logistics and orbital transportation, launched Above the Summer Sky, the 23rd commercial mission of its orbital transfer vehicle (OTV), ION Satellite Carrier (ION), aboard SpaceX’s Transporter-17 mission. The OTV was launched from Space Launch Complex 4E (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California at 00:12 PDT (07:12 UTC).…
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Capella Space Enhances SAR Services for Persistent All-Weather Earth Observation
Capella Space is advancing its synthetic aperture radar (SAR) data services with high-resolution imaging capabilities designed to deliver mission-ready intelligence in all weather conditions, day or night. Leveraging a mixed-orbit satellite architecture, extended satellite duty cycles and sub-20-minute tasking confirmation, the company enables rapid collection of Earth observation data for government, defence, commercial and scientific users.…