Tag: Satellite
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Bayanat, Yahsat and ICEYE Announce Space Program to Build Commercial Opportunities in UAE’s Space-Ecosystem
Bayanat, a leading provider of AI-powered geospatial solutions, and Al Yah Satellite Communications Company PJSC (Yahsat), the UAE’s flagship satellite solutions provider, announced a comprehensive Space Program aimed at building national satellite remote sensing and Earth Observation (EO) capabilities within the UAE to commercially address business opportunities in the local and global EO market. The…
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CesiumAstro Welcomes Hinrich Woebcken as Senior Executive Advisor
CesiumAstro has teamed up with Hinrich J. Woebcken, general partner at Trousdale Ventures and former president and CEO of Volkswagen Group of America. Woebcken will serve a dual role, working with CesiumAstro to refine its vision for connected mobility and supporting the company’s adoption of automotive mass-manufacturing best practices. Mr. Woebcken’s 30 years of industry…
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GAUSS S.r.l Introduces a New Power Conditioning and Distribution Unit for CubeSats
GAUSS S.r.l, a company operating in the emerging industry of New Space technology mainly related to the design and realization of microsatellites and CubeSats has introduced a new Power Conditioning and Distribution Unit (PCDU) that is specifically designed for CubeSats. The PCDU Board designed and manufactured by GAUSS is intended as the main power board…
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Quantic Wenzel Completes Delivery of Frequency Synthesizer for NASA’s Europa Clipper Mission
Quantic Wenzel, a business of Quantic Electronics and leader in crystal oscillators, frequency sources, and integrated microwave assemblies, has completed the delivery of a space-qualified frequency synthesizer assembly for NASA’s Europa Clipper Mission. Scheduled to launch next year, the spacecraft will orbit Jupiter to perform a detailed exploration of Europa, a moon that shows evidence…
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Rocket Lab to Launch Second NASA TROPICS to Deploy Storm Monitoring Constellation
Rocket Lab USA, Inc., a provider of launch and space systems company, is preparing for the second of two dedicated Electron launches to deploy a constellation of storm monitoring satellites for NASA. The launch, called ‘Coming To A Storm Near You,’ is scheduled for lift-off no earlier than 17:30 on May 22nd NZST from Rocket…
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SSC Awarded 2.26M€ Contract by European Space Agency for NODES Project
SSC has been awarded a 2.26M€ contract by the European Space Agency (ESA), with the support of the Swedish National Space Agency, under its ARTES Scylight programme for the second phase of the optical communication project NODES. This contract will support the implementation, test and demonstration of an optical network, to be carried out during…
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IQ Technologies Showcases New S-Band Transmitter System for Small Satellites
IQ Technologies for Earth and Space GmbH, a company that develops and markets procedures, equipment, and systems for satellite communication and optical sensors for environmental protection has introduced a new S-Band Transmitter System for small satellites. HiSPiCO from IQ Technologies is a radio communication solution for broadband downlink transmission from satellites to ground stations. Due…
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Thales Alenia Space Signs Contract with Italian Space Agency for In-Orbit Servicing Demonstration Mission
Thales Alenia Space, the joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), has won a €235 million contract from the Italian Space Agency (ASI) to design, develop, and qualify a spacecraft for a dedicated In-Orbit Servicing (IOS) demonstration mission. Thales Alenia Space is leading a Temporary Grouping of Companies regrouping Leonardo, Telespazio, Avio and D-Orbit.…
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Triumph Provides Heat Exchangers for Life Support Systems in NASA’s Orion Capsule
Triumph Group, announced that its Systems, Electronics, and Controls business has completed work on the Environmental Control and Life Support Systems (ECLSS) contract with Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies business. TRIUMPH provided the heat exchangers included in the ECLSS, which is a system on the Orion Capsule. The Orion Capsule is mounted to the top…
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Airbus Selects National Satellite Test Facility for SKYNET 6A Communications Satellite Testing
Airbus has selected the National Satellite Test Facility (NSTF) at Harwell in Oxfordshire to carry out the comprehensive test campaign on the UK Ministry of Defence’s next-generation secure communications satellite SKYNET 6A. The £116 million government-funded NSTF, operated by experts from the STFC RAL Space (Science and Technology Facilities Council), will carry out the SKYNET…