Tag: Satellite
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HawkEye 360 Announces Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the U.S. Army
HawkEye 360, one of the world’s leading commercial providers of space-based radio frequency (RF) data and analytics, announced its two-year Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command (SMDC). Under the CRADA, HawkEye 360 will develop and demonstrate new commercial overhead RF-sensing capabilities that could provide relevant tactical…
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SpacePath Communications to Showcase its New Ka-band Amplifier at IBC 2022
SpacePath Communications, a dedicated European-based SATCOM amplifier manufacturer and equipment supplier, is to exhibit its new Ka-band, outdoor amplifier offering best-in-class size, weight, and power (SWaP) at IBC 2022. On display at IBC for the first time, SpacePath’s new Ka-band amplifier for the LEO/MEO segment features market-leading design attributes with its compact form factor, low…
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NASA Selects CubeRover for Survive the Lunar Night Mission
Astrobotic has been selected by NASA’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Sequential Phase II program to develop, test, and fly lunar night survival and communication technologies onboard its CubeRover platform. The effort will culminate in a commercial flight to the Moon for CubeRover on an upcoming Astrobotic lander mission, where it will demonstrate the platform’s…
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Space Micro’s SDRs Perform Successfully in MDA’s CubeSat Networked Communications Experiment
Space Micro, powered by Voyager Space, an engineering-driven supplier of affordable, high-performance, radiation-hardened communications, electro-optics, and digital systems for use in commercial, civil, and military space applications around the world, has announced the successful performance of its Software Defined Radios (SDRs) on Missile Defense Agency’s (MDA) CubeSat Networked Communications Experiment (CNCE) Block 1. Initially launched…
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Blue Origin To Send 36 Experimental Payloads To Space In 23rd Orbital Mission
Blue Origin, a company that envisions to create a sustainable future by developing reusable launch vehicles and in-space systems that are safe, low cost, and serve the needs of all civil, commercial, and defense customers, is set to launch New Shepard’s 23rd mission, a dedicated payloads flight that will fly 36 payloads from academia, research…
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ST Engineering iDirect Signs a Contract with Türksat for the Provision of Ground Systems for Türksat 5B
ST Engineering iDirect, one of the global leaders in satellite communications, has signed a multi-million dollar contract with the leading regional satellite operator, Türksat, for the ground systems required to run a variety of services over the Türksat 5B satellite. ST Engineering iDirect will provide multiple Dialog XIF hubs and 5,000 remotes, enabling Türksat to…
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Sidus Space Signs MOU with Exo-Space to Promote Satellite Edge Computing Technology
Sidus Space, a Space-as-a-Service company focused on mission-critical hardware manufacturing combined with commercial satellite design, manufacture, launch, and data collection, recently signed a memorandum of understanding with Exo-Space to further commercialize its satellite edge computing technology. With this partnership, Sidus Space will integrate Exo-Space’s FeatherEdge Data Processing Platform into its hybrid 3D printed satellite, LizzieSat.…
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Danish Project BIFROST to Explore AI based Surveillance Applications from Space
The Danish Ministry of Defence has contracted with Danish partners for the development and deployment of an artificial intelligence-based surveillance satellite for monitoring the Danish arctic regions. The Danish Defence has an important and increasing challenge in relation to surveillance and intelligence gathering in the Arctic area. A major task for Danish Defence is the…
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NASA Selects Three Companies to Develop Solar Array Technology for Moon Exploration
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has selected three companies to further advance work on deployable solar array systems that will help power the agency’s human and robotic exploration of the Moon under Artemis. Through Artemis missions, NASA will return humans to the Moon and establish a long-term presence near the lunar South Pole.…
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T-Mobile’s coverage will get a big boost from SpaceX’s Starlink satellites, starting with texts
Starship prototypes serve as a backdrop for T-Mobile’s Mike Sievert and SpaceX’s Elon Musk. (T-Mobile Photo) T-Mobile subscribers will be getting a satellite upgrade to their wireless service, thanks to a newly announced partnership that takes advantage of SpaceX’s Starlink constellation. But don’t expect to start streaming high-definition videos via satellite to your T-Mobile connected…