Tag: Satellite
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Sidus Space’s LizzieSat to Use Green Chemical Propulsion Technology from Dawn Aerospace
Sidus Space, a Space-as-a-Service company focused on mission-critical hardware manufacturing combined with commercial satellite design, manufacture, launch, and data collection has announced an agreement with Dawn Aerospace to implement its green, chemical propulsion technology into LizzieSat. Among the novel characteristics of Sidus Space’s proprietary LizzieSat is that its size allows Sidus to include propulsion and…
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Rocket Lab to Attempt Next Mid-Air Helicopter Rocket Catch
Rocket Lab USA, one of the leading launch and space systems companies, confirmed that it will attempt to catch an Electron rocket with a helicopter as it returns to Earth from space during the Company’s next launch. Rocket Lab’s 32nd Electron launch, the “Catch Me If You Can” mission, is scheduled to launch from Pad…
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Hiltron Announces New Satellite Antenna De-Icing Controller
Hiltron Communications, a globally active satellite system integrator, manufacturer, and distributor, has announced a new addition to its range of satellite communication equipment with the introduction of the HDCU2 de-icing sensor and heating controller. “Optimized for use with small to medium-sized antenna reflectors, VSAT oriented, the HDCU2 represents a new generation of our established HDCU…
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Virgin Australia Selects Intelsat to Provide High-Speed Inflight Wi-Fi Connectivity
Intelsat, an operator of one of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial networks and leading provider of in-flight connectivity (IFC), announced that it has been selected to provide high-speed in-flight Wi-Fi to Virgin Australia’s fleet of existing 737NG aircraft and future-delivery 737MAX aircraft. Intelsat’s 2Ku satellite connectivity solution will deliver industry-leading speeds to support…
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SENER Aeroespacial Participates in the On-Orbit Servicing Project EROSS IOD
SENER Aeroespacial is part of the consortium chosen by the European Commission for the EROSS IOD program dedicated to On-Orbit Servicing. EROSS IOD (European Robotic Orbital Support Services In Orbit Demonstrator) will validate the technologies needed for robotic in-space servicing operations, culminating in a European pioneering mission by 2026. This mission will demonstrate satellite rendezvous,…
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Keysight to Accelerate Location Based Services by Combining 5G & GNSS Technology
Keysight Technologies, one of the leading technology companies that deliver advanced design and validation solutions to help accelerate innovation to connect and secure the world, announced that it is the first to gain Global Certification Forum (GCF) validation of a 5G location-based services (LBS) Assisted Galileo (A-Galileo) test case by combining 5G new radio (NR)…
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Anuvu and QEST Introduces New Dual-Panel Ka-Band Antenna System for Inflight Connectivity
Anuvu, one of the leading providers of high-speed satellite connectivity and entertainment solutions for demanding worldwide mobility markets, will showcase its new Dual-Panel Ka-Band Inflight Connectivity Antenna System (DPSAA) to airlines attending the Airline Passenger Experience Association Expo in Long Beach, California. The antenna is a key component of Anuvu’s Airconnect Ka multi-orbit connectivity platform…
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Beyond Gravity Wins Major Contract from ULA to Supply Payload Fairings for the Vulcan Rockets
In mid-March this year, Beyond Gravity (formerly RUAG Space) was awarded a contract to develop and deliver the dispenser system for Amazon’s planned satellite constellation. Project Kuiper aims to provide affordable, high-speed broadband connections around the world. Now, United Launch Alliance (ULA) has also awarded Beyond Gravity the contract to supply 38 payload fairings for…
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Sidus Space Signs MoU with Mission Space for Space Weather Intelligence Data Collection
Sidus Space, a Space-as-a-Service company focused on mission-critical hardware manufacturing combined with commercial satellite design, manufacture, launch, and data collection has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Mission Space for a partnership to collect space weather intelligence data. With this partnership, Sidus Space will integrate sets of Mission Space’s Space Weather detectors into its…
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NanoAvionics Announces Growth Plans to Become the Prime Supplier for Smallsat Constellations
Kongsberg NanoAvionics has announced a multi-million investment plan to support and accelerate its goal of becoming the prime supplier for small satellite constellations, globally. As a result of the recent acquisition by Kongsberg and part of its growth plan, the company seeks to significantly grow its production capacity over the next two years as well…