Tag: Satellite
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EnduroSat and Bulgaria Sign MoU for Space and Defense R&D Center
EnduroSat, a space infrastructure builder, and the Government of the Republic of Bulgaria had signed a memorandum of understanding to turn the former military airbase Dobroslavtsi into Europe’s space and defense R&D center. For constellation operators, governments, and defense forces, the site had enabled serial production and logistics for large and complex space fleets. “Rarely…
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Spire Global Secures $3.7 Million NOAA Contract for Satellite Weather Data
Spire Global, a global provider of satellite data, analytics and intelligence, has been awarded a $3.7 million contract by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) for satellite weather data from September 18 through December 1, 2026. Under the agreement, Spire will continue to deliver global navigation satellite system (GNSS) radio occultation (RO) data, including…
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Chinese meteorological satellites track Typhoon Dolphin in coordinated observation
China’s Fengyun meteorological satellites, developed by the Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology (SAST), have been deployed in coordinated multi-satellite observations to track Typhoon Dolphin, providing critical data support for the country’s meteorological authorities. The Fengyun-4C and Fengyun-4B satellites operated in tandem to continuously monitor the typhoon’s evolution from its formation over the open ocean to…
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Vaxon Space Develops VLEO Bus with Air-Breathing Propulsion
Vaxon Space is developing the Vaxon Bus, a purpose-built Very Low Earth Orbit (VLEO) satellite platform engineered to operate in the 180–250 km altitude band, where conventional spacecraft face severe atmospheric drag and atomic oxygen exposure. The architecture combines air-breathing electric propulsion (ABEP), an atomic-oxygen-resistant airframe, a high-efficiency atmospheric inlet, and deployable solar arrays to…
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Optus Completes Key Project Aurora Milestone in Satellite Life Extension
Optus announced the successful completion of the first phase of Project Aurora, its pioneering mission to extend the operational life of the Optus D3 satellite, following the successful undocking of the Mission Extension Vehicle (MEV) from the satellite. The milestone follows the recent successful launch of Northrop Grumman’s Mission Robotic Vehicle (MRV) and the Mission Extension…
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Azista BST Aerospace Advances Earth Observation and Space Missions with Satellite Platforms
Azista BST Aerospace is expanding the satellite portfolio through modular Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite platforms designed to support Earth observation, scientific research, technology demonstration and commercial space applications. Headquartered in Gujarat, India, the company develops satellite buses that combine scalable architectures, secure communications, precision attitude control and electric propulsion to meet a broad range…
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SynMax Integrates EarthDaily’s AI-Ready Imagery into Geospatial Intelligence Platform
SynMax, a multi-domain geospatial intelligence company, announced an agreement with EarthDaily Analytics (EarthDaily) to integrate imagery from the EarthDaily Constellation across the SynMax platform. Under the subscription agreement, SynMax receives access to tens of millions of square kilometers of daily, analysis-ready imagery that feeds its maritime product SynMax Theia. The EarthDaily Constellation is designed to…
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Network Rail and CATALYST Pilot Satellite Risk Insights on Wessex Route
Network Rail, the owner and operator of Britain’s railway infrastructure, and CATALYST (PCI Geomatics), a specialist in Earth Observation analytics, have completed an exploratory Pilot project that used satellite imagery, InSAR analytics and meteorological forecasting to investigate how weather-driven risks to rail infrastructure across the Wessex Route could be identified prior to an event. The…
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CesiumAstro Acquires Jariet Technologies to Advance Vertically Integrated Communications and ISR
CesiumAstro, a global leader in advanced space communications and intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) systems, announced the acquisition of Jariet Technologies, a leading mmWave RF System-on-Chip (RF-SoC) semiconductor company specializing in leading integrated solutions for SATCOM, electronic warfare (EW) and radar systems using direct RF- and IF-sampling in combination with advanced Digital Signal Processing (DSP)…
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Astranis Introduces GEO Space Domain Awareness and Maneuverability Platform
Space is now a contested domain. Geosynchronous orbit and other high orbits have immense strategic value, and countries like China are building spacecraft capable of approaching, inspecting and interfering with other nations’ satellites. The infrastructure that connects, informs, and protects the world sits in an environment prone to conflict. Astranis has announced Perceptor, a new…