Tag: Satellite
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GomSpace Joins European Defence Agency Program to Support Defense and Advanced Space Missions
GomSpace is proud to announce its participation in the European Defence Agency’s newly signed 15.7 M.EUR research contract to develop Europe’s first dedicated Very Low Earth Orbit (VLEO) military satellite concept, as part of the VLEO-DEF consortium. The program marks a significant milestone for GomSpace as it represents one of the first EDA-funded defense initiatives…
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Mitsubishi Electric Invests €50 Million in PLD Space to Advance Small-Satellite Launch Services
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation announced that it has invested 50 million euros in PAYLOAD AEROSPACE, S.A. (PLD Space), a Spanish launch service provider, to collaborate on small-satellite launch services. By securing launch resources for small satellites, Mitsubishi Electric aims to expand its involvement in this sector. Founded in 2011, PLD Space successfully launched its in-house developed…
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MVG Expands its Quad-Ridge Horn Antenna Portfolio for Space Applications
Microwave Vision Group has expanded its antenna product portfolio with a range of closed boundary quad-ridge horn antennas and open boundary quad-ridge horn antennas specifically designed for space applications. Qualified for space through industry standard testing: rf performance, mechanical and vibrational testing, thermal qualifications and outgassing tests, this selection of space-qualified antennas provides engineers with…
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Teledyne e2v Begins Production of 16GB DDR4-X1 Radiation-Tolerant Memory for Space Applications
Teledyne e2v announced the start of full production of its 16GB DDR4-X1 Flight Model (FM), expanding its portfolio of high-density, radiation-tolerant memory solutions for space applications. The new device is designed to support the growing processing and data storage requirements of AI-enabled satellites, large constellations, broadband Internet-from-Space, Direct-to-Device services and optical inter-satellite communications. By combining…
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Ubiqconn Technology to Showcase Satellite Connectivity Solutions at SATShow 2026
Ubiqconn Technology, a leading provider of industrial Internet of Vehicles (IoV) and embedded Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, will showcase its latest satellite-enabled connectivity technologies at SATShow Week 2026, taking place March 23–26 in Washington, D.C. Visitors can explore Ubiqconn Technology’s innovations at Booth #2747. Under the theme “Ubiquitous Connectivity: Integrating Satcom Across Land, Sea,…
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NVIDIA Launches Space Computing Platform to Enable AI in Orbit
NVIDIA announced that its latest accelerated computing platforms are unlocking a new era of space innovation, bringing AI compute to orbital data centers (ODCs), geospatial intelligence and autonomous space operations. By bringing data-center-class performance to size-, weight- and power (SWaP)-constrained environments, NVIDIA is enabling AI applications to operate seamlessly from ground to space, and space to…
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Tyvak International to Develop Farinella CubeSat for ESA’s Apophis Planetary Defense Mission
Terran Orbital, a global leader in satellite-based solutions primarily serving the aerospace and defense sectors, announced that its subsidiary, Tyvak International, has signed a contract with the European Space Agency to develop Farinella, a 6U CubeSat that will support ESA’s RAMSES planetary defense mission to the near-Earth asteroid Apophis. The CubeSat is named after Italian…
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PLDT-Smart and Lynk Global Conclude Direct-to-Device Satellite Test in Ilocos Norte
Telecommunications company PLDT-Smart and Lynk Global completed a field test of their direct-to-device (D2D) satellite communications service in Burgos, Bangui and Pagudpud in Ilocos Norte. In a statement on Monday, PLDT-Smart said these areas face the West Philippine Sea (WPS) and are known for pockets of limited terrestrial mobile coverage. During the field test, PLDT-Smart and…
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Square Peg Communications Advances 5G Network Validation with Radio Link Simulation
Square Peg Communications has advanced Radio Link Simulation capabilities for 5G networks, designed to support the development and validation of hybrid satellite-terrestrial communication systems. As global demand for high-speed connectivity continues to grow, the company’s simulation technology enables satellite operators, network providers, and defense organizations to test, optimize and deploy satellite-enabled 5G networks with greater…
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Mitsubishi Electric and Lockheed Martin Sign MOU to Develop Geostationary Defense Communication Satellites
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Lockheed Martin, a U.S.-based global defense technology company, to collaborate on geostationary defense communications satellites. Under the agreement, the two companies will deliver advanced geostationary defense communications satellites to customers in Japan and overseas. Satellite communication has become indispensable for national…