Tag: Satellite
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NASA’s New Climate Mission Launched to Study Ocean and Atmosphere
NASA’s satellite mission to study ocean health, air quality, and the effects of a changing climate for the benefit of humanity launched successfully into orbit. Known as PACE, the Plankton, Aerosol, Climate, and Ocean Ecosystem satellite was launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station…
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Amazon Web Services Introduces First Space Tech Accelerator Program in India
Amazon Web Services (AWS) India Private Limited announced the AWS Space Accelerator: India, a technical, business, and mentorship opportunity designed to foster startups focused on space technology and accelerate their development, with support from, T-Hub, and Minfy. This is AWS’s first accelerator program in India focused on startups in the space sector and follows the…
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GSOA and ESA Partner to Promote the Development of 5G and 6G Space-Based Systems
The European Space Agency (ESA) has signed a Memorandum of Intent (MOI) with the Global Satellite Operators Association (GSOA), the global CEO-driven association representing the satellite industry. The agreement aims at strengthening the synergy between satellite and terrestrial telecommunications players, to unlock new potential in 5G and 6G connectivity on a global scale that is…
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Rocket Lab Announces Launch Window for Astroscale Orbital Debris Inspection Mission
Rocket Lab USA, one of the global leaders in launch services and space systems, announced it has set the launch window for Astroscale’s orbital debris inspection demonstration mission. The ‘On Closer Inspection’ mission is scheduled to launch during a 14-day window that opens on February 19th NZDT. The mission will lift off from Rocket Lab…
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Gilat Receives Multimillion-Dollar Contract for Defense Satellite Connectivity Project
Gilat Satellite Networks, one of the worldwide leaders in satellite networking technology, solutions, and services, announced that the company was awarded a multimillion-dollar defense satellite connectivity project. Gilat’s SkyEdge IV platform and Taurus-M modems will be augmenting the advanced satellite communications capabilities for a leading governmental defense organization. SkyEdge IV is Gilat’s next-generation multi-service platform…
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GEOST Selected to Supply Missile Warning Sensor for Sierra Space Satellites
GEOST, a LightRidge Solutions Company, announced that it has been awarded the opportunity to provide the mission payloads as a subcontractor under prime awardee Sierra Space for the Space Development Agency’s (SDA) Tracking Layer Tranche 2 missile warning and tracking satellites. The Tracking Layer Tranche 2 satellites are a critical component in SDA’s proliferated warfighting space…
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ThrustMe Secures Contract from CNES for Several Off-the-Shelf Propulsion Systems
ThrustMe, a pioneering leader in advanced in-orbit propulsion systems, proudly announced a transformative off-the-shelf contract with the French Centre National d’Études Spatiales (CNES). This purchase agreement is a testimony to the rapidly changing aerospace sector, where the lines between the legacy and new space are blurring. Long-standing actors such as CNES can benefit from complete…
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AmpliTech to Showcase its Latest 5G and SATCOM Advancements at MWC and Satellite Show 2024
AmpliTech Group, a designer, developer, and manufacturer of state-of-the-art signal-processing components for satellite, 5G, and other communications networks, including the design of complete 5G/6G systems, and a global distributor of packages and lids for integrated circuit assembly, announced its participation in two upcoming shows, where it will exhibit its latest technological 5G and SACTCOM advancements…
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Redwire to Present at the SmallSat Symposium 2024
Join Redwire at the SmallSat Symposium 2024 at one of our special events below and be sure to stop by Booth #34 in the upstairs lunch area to meet our team and discuss your mission needs. Discover our showcased offerings including Link 16 antennas for warfighter communications, Argus intelligent vision systems, flight-proven power systems, and…
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Beyond Gravity’s Navigation Receiver Helps Deliver Precise Data for NASA’s PACE Mission
NASA is using a navigation receiver from Beyond Gravity, a leading space supplier, for a new climate protection satellite that is due to be launched into space. NASA’s PACE climate mission uses satellite technology to monitor changes in global marine biology, aerosols (small particles floating in the atmosphere), and clouds. PACE will provide important information…