Tag: Satellite
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Alghanim Industries Partners with SpaceX Starlink to Expand Global Satellite Internet Access
Alghanim Industries, one of the largest privately-owned companies in the MENA region, has inked a landmark agreement with SpaceX’s Starlink, the world’s most advanced satellite internet provider. Through this game-changing agreement, Alghanim Industries becomes an official global channel for Starlink’s advanced low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellation, the most sophisticated internet system ever deployed. This technology…
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TelePIX Announces First High-Resolution Images from BlueBON
TelePIX, a total satellite AI solution provider, announced the successful release of the first high-resolution images captured by BlueBON, the world’s first satellite dedicated to monitoring blue carbon-carbon stored in marine ecosystems such as mangrove forests and sargassum beds. BlueBON is a 6U-class CubeSat developed by TelePIX to advance global climate monitoring by observing blue…
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O3b mPOWER System Receives Platinum Space Sustainability Rating
O3b mPOWER, SES’s second-generation medium earth orbit (MEO) system, has been awarded the Platinum badge by the Space Sustainability Rating (SSR) Association. This is the highest possible SSR rating tier, and has been awarded to the O3b mPOWER constellation of 13 high-throughput and low-latency satellites, eight of which are already in orbit. The O3b mPOWER…
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Maxar Intelligence: Pioneering Satellite Imagery and Geospatial Innovation
Maxar Technologies is a global leader in geospatial intelligence, providing advanced satellite imagery, AI-powered analytics, and space-based solutions. With a mission to explore, connect, and protect, Maxar enables organizations to make informed decisions using high-resolution Earth observation data. Maxar has brought together pioneers in the aerospace and geospatial industries to push the boundaries. Maxar’s geospatial…
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ExoTerra Scales Up Propulsion Module Deliveries for SDA’s Satellite Network
Colorado-based ExoTerra Resources has delivered 21 electric propulsion modules to York Space Systems to support the U.S. Space Development Agency’s (SDA) Tranche 1 Transport Layer, the company said, as part of efforts to boost U.S. defense satellite capabilities. The Iris250 propulsion systems are designed for small satellites and support low-latency communications in SDA’s Proliferated Warfighter…
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Rocket Lab to Acquire Defense Sensor Firm Geost in $325 Million Deal
Rocket Lab, a U.S.-based launch services and aerospace manufacturer, announced plans to acquire defense technology supplier Geost in a deal valued at up to $325 million, marking a significant expansion into U.S. national security programs. The acquisition includes $125 million in cash and $150 million in Rocket Lab stock, with an additional $50 million in…
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EnduroSat Raises €43 Million to Expand Satellite Production for Next-Generation Endurance Platform
Bulgaria-based EnduroSat has secured €43 million ($48.8 million) in new funding to ramp up production of its next-generation modular satellites, the company said this week, marking a significant step toward delivering scalable, reconfigurable space platforms for commercial and government missions. The investment round was led by U.S.-based Founders Fund, with participation from CEECAT Capital, Morphosis…
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Frontgrade Technologies and VORAGO Collaborate on Advance Space Computing Solutions
Frontgrade Technologies, a leader in high-reliability, mission-critical space electronics, and VORAGO, a pioneer in radiation-hardened semiconductor technology, are jointly developing advanced space computing solutions to meet the increasing demands of autonomous, data-intensive space applications. This collaboration will support the rapid development and deployment of scalable computing platforms to address the increasing processing demands of advanced…
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Lockheed Martin-Built GPS III Satellite Launches into Orbit
The eighth GPS III space vehicle designed and built by Lockheed Martin successfully launched from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida. It achieved signal acquisition shortly thereafter. Similar to its rapid response predecessor in December 2024, GPS III SV08 executed an accelerated launch call-up, shipping from its cleanroom in Colorado and undergoing launch preparations in…
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Gilat Satellite Networks: Pioneering End-to-End Satellite Connectivity Capabilities
Gilat Satellite Networks, Founded in 1987 and headquartered in Petah Tikva, Israel, has emerged as a global leader in satellite-based broadband communication systems. With over three decades of industry expertise, Gilat specializes in designing and delivering end-to-end satellite connectivity solutions for government, commercial, defense, and mobility markets. The company’s robust technology portfolio supports diverse sectors from…