Tag: Satellite
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United Launch Alliance Advances Amazon Leo Constellation with Successful Leo 5 Launch
A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket carrying the Leo 5 mission for Amazon lifted off on April 4 at 1:46 a.m. EDT from Space Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. This mission demonstrates the strong partnership between ULA and Amazon to accurately and rapidly launch and deliver innovative solutions for global…
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Archangel Lightworks Secures £10M+ Investment to Advance Laser Communications Technology
Archangel Lightworks, a laser communications company, has successfully closed over £10 million of investment in a round led by Santander Alternative Investments, with participation from National Security Strategic Investment Fund (NSSIF), Blackfinch Ventures, Oxford Capital, Lycka Limited and Oxford Science Enterprises (OSE). Archangel Lightworks is building a global high-speed data infrastructure to connect networks in…
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Kepler Communications Selected as Prime Contractor for ESA HydRON Element 3
Kepler Communications Inc. announced it has been selected as prime contractor for HydRON Element 3, part of the European Space Agency’s (ESA) High-throughput Optical Network (HydRON) project. HydRON, within ESA’s Optical and Quantum Communications – Scylight program, will develop a high-throughput optical network enabling secure, real-time data transport across multiple orbits and between space and…
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MDA SPACE Unveils Space Control Platform at 41st Space Symposium in Colorado
MDA Space, a trusted mission partner to the rapidly expanding global space industry, at the 41st Space Symposium in Colorado Springs announced MDA MIDNIGHT™, a space control platform for defence organizations to defend and protect the space domain. MDA MIDNIGHT is a maneuverable spacecraft that employs high-reliability rendezvous and proximity operations (RPO) to detect, identify,…
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Dawn Selected by ArkEdge to Provide Propulsion for Lunar Navigation Mission
Dawn Aerospace has been selected by ArkEdge Space to provide propulsion for a next-generation lunar navigation satellite, supporting Japan’s broader effort to establish positioning infrastructure around the Moon. The contract covers the development of a custom SatDrive propulsion system for a ~100 kg-class lunar satellite. The spacecraft forms part of ArkEdge Space’s Lunar Navigation Satellite…
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Exolaunch to Deploy 39 Satellites on SpaceX Falcon 9 CAS500-2 Rideshare Mission
Exolaunch, a global leader in launch mission management, satellite integration, and deployment services, will deploy 39 customer satellites (18 microsatellites and 21 cubesats) on the upcoming CAS500-2 rideshare mission with SpaceX, launching aboard a Falcon 9 rocket this spring. The mission underscores Exolaunch’s role as a core infrastructure provider within the global launch ecosystem, enabling more…
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Momentus Achieves Significant Milestones during Vigoride-7 Mission
Momentus, a U.S. commercial space company specializing in satellite technology, space transportation, and in-orbit services, shared a series of significant achievements in the ongoing Vigoride-7 mission, marking one of the most successful early-phase operations in the company’s history. Following separation from SpaceX’s Transporter-16 mission at approximately 520 km altitude, the Vigoride-7 Orbital Service Vehicle powered…
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Deloitte’s Space Business Launches Two New Satellites Into Orbit
Deloitte-2 and Deloitte-3, launched on March 29, 2026, from Vandenberg Space Force Base to expand Deloitte’s on-orbit footprint. The new satellites carry payloads designed to increase space data collection capacity and help meet clients’ growing needs for space-based data and insights. Project Constellation enables the engineering and testing of a software-only, on-orbit cyber defense capability…
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SNC and Muon Space Launch Vindlér 2.0 Satellites for Advanced RF Data Services
SNC, the global aerospace and national security company, and Muon Space, the Mission Foundry for high-performance satellite constellations, announce the successful launch and initial contact with three next-generation Vindlér satellites. All three satellites have been confirmed healthy and are undergoing commissioning, marking the operational debut of SNC’s Vindlér 2.0 constellation, which powers unprecedented commercial radio-frequency…
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Northwestel and Telesat Formalize Telesat Lightspeed Agreement
Telesat, one of the world’s largest and most innovative satellite operators, and Northwestel, the largest communications provider in Canada’s North, announced that Northwestel has signed a multi-year contract for Telesat Lightspeed Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite services. Northwestel will leverage the advanced LEO network to deliver low-latency, sovereign broadband connectivity to communities across Northern Canada.…