Tag: Satellite
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Mitsubishi Electric Acquires Infostellar to Expand Ground Station Services for Satellite Operators
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation and Infostellar, a provider of cloud-based ground station services for satellite operators, jointly announced that Mitsubishi Electric acquired all shares of Infostellar on July 1, making Infostellar a wholly owned subsidiary. Through their collaboration, the two companies aim to expand ground station services for satellite operators, the demand for which is growing rapidly…
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Skyroot Aerospace Advances Private Space Launches with Mission Prarambh
Skyroot Aerospace continues to expand India’s commercial space capabilities through the development of the Vikram launch vehicle family and the successful execution of Mission Prarambh, the company’s inaugural launch mission. As India’s first privately developed rocket launch, Mission Prarambh marked an important milestone for the country’s evolving commercial space sector, demonstrating the capabilities of privately…
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Axelspace Secures JAXA Agreement for In-Orbit Technology Demonstration
Axelspace Corporation, a leading microsatellite company committed to making “Space within Your Reach,” has entered into a service agreement with JAXA to prove the AxelLiner Laboratory in-orbit demonstration service. In-orbit demonstration(IOD) refers to the process of launching satellite components and mission payloads into space and verifying their performance in the orbital environment. These components may…
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AstroForge Advances DeepSpace Bus for Commercial Deep Space Payload Missions
AstroForge advances the DeepSpace Bus, a modular spacecraft platform designed to provide affordable and flexible access to deep space for commercial companies, research organizations and technology developers. Engineered to support payload missions beyond Earth orbit, the platform enables customers to fly scientific instruments, technology demonstrations and commercial payloads on a standardized spacecraft architecture while reducing…
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United Launch Alliance Successfully Delivers 29 Amazon Leo Broadband Satellites
A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket carrying the Leo 8 mission for Amazon lifted off on July 2 at 12:30:15 a.m. EDT from Space Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. This mission continues to build on ULA’s increase in commercial launch services, now accounting for half of ULA’s overall business. “ULA…
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Amazon Leo says its latest launch gives it enough satellites to start broadband internet service
An Atlas 5 rocket lifts off from its Florida launch pad, sending 29 Amazon Leo satellites into orbit. (United Launch Alliance Photo) Amazon says the overnight launch of 29 satellites should clear the way for its Amazon Leo network to start offering commercial high-speed internet service from space this year, in direct competition with SpaceX’s…
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SEOPS Integrates 10 Customer Payloads for Transporter-17 Rideshare Mission
SEOPS, a leading provider of responsive launch and space mission services, has successfully integrated 10 customer spacecraft for launch aboard the upcoming Transporter-17 rideshare mission with SpaceX. The mission is targeted to launch this month on a Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex 4E (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. The payloads…
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Myriota Launches Cellular Connectivity to Hybrid IoT Network
Myriota, a global leader in satellite Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity, announced the addition of cellular connectivity to its HyperPulse 5G non-terrestrial network (NTN) and AssetHawk asset tracker device, creating a hybrid IoT network that delivers seamless satellite and cellular coverage. By combining HyperPulse’s low-power satellite connectivity with support for cellular networks, Myriota delivers a hybrid solution…
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GomSpace Secures 24.4 MSEK CubeSat Contract from Unseenlabs
GomSpace has signed an additional contract with Unseenlabs to deliver two new CubeSats, expanding the service capacity of the current generation already in orbit. The contract value is 2.2 MEUR (24.4 MSEK) and the satellites are scheduled for delivery in 2027. These satellites will be similar to the fourteen CubeSats previously ordered in 2022, 2024…
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Relativity Space Advances Terran R Reusable Launch Vehicle for LEO Constellations
Relativity Space is developing Terran R, a fully reusable, two-stage launch vehicle designed to provide reliable, routine, and cost-effective access to space for commercial, government and scientific missions. Optimized for the growing Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite constellation market while supporting missions beyond LEO, Terran R is intended to expand launch capacity for next-generation communications, Earth…