Tag: Satellite
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Vantor Secures $217 Million Contract to Deliver 3D Terrain Tech for US Army Training
Vantor, the leading provider of unified spatial intelligence from space to ground, has been awarded a follow-on production contract to support the U.S. Army’s One World Terrain (OWT) program, advancing the Army’s ability to train and rehearse missions using high-precision, immersive 3D terrain. The contract, which is worth up to $217 million when including option…
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Starlab Space Concludes NASA Commercial Critical Design Review
Starlab Space, developer of a next-generation commercial space station, has successfully completed its Commercial Critical Design Review (CCDR) with NASA in attendance, marking a decisive transition from design to manufacturing and systems integration. The CCDR data supports the 28th milestone on the NASA Commercial LEO Destinations Space Act Agreement. The milestone confirms that Starlab’s architecture,…
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Sophia Space Secures $10 Million Seed Funding to Advance Next-Generation Orbital Computing Systems
Sophia Space Inc., a pioneer in modular, solar-powered, passively cooled, and AI-optimized compute technology, announced the closing of a $10 million Seed round. The funding, led by Alpha Funds, KDDI Green Partners Fund, and Unlock Venture Partners, will accelerate the development of the company’s next-generation orbital computing systems, proprietary thermal technology, and expand its engineering…
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Tendeg Advances Deployable Satellite Antenna Systems for High-Performance Space Missions
Tendeg, headquartered in Louisville, Colorado, continues to expand the portfolio of deployable satellite antenna systems engineered to deliver high-gain performance while optimizing launch volume and mass efficiency. Specializing in lightweight, stowable and precision-deployable structures, Tendeg supports commercial, civil and defense missions requiring large-aperture communications, radar and remote sensing capabilities. Tendeg’s satellite antenna solutions are designed…
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LambdaVision Secures Starlab LEO Space Booking with Voyager Technologies
LambdaVision, an innovative biotech company developing a protein-based artificial retina to help patients regain sight lost to retinal degenerative diseases, is advancing its commercialisation efforts by pre-booking commercial space in low-Earth orbit (LEO) through partnerships with Starlab Space LLC, a joint venture led by Voyager Technologies. This strategic agreement supports LambdaVision’s plan to scale manufacturing…
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SES Space & Defense Provides Multi-Orbit Satellite Connectivity for Government and Defense
SES Space & Defense, headquartered in Virginia, continues to advance secure and mission-focused satellite connectivity solutions for US government and allied partners worldwide. Providing SES’s global fleet of more than 120 satellites and an integrated multi-orbit architecture, SES Space & Defense delivers resilient, agile and scalable SATCOM capabilities across Low Earth Orbit (LEO), Medium Earth…
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Iridium Introduces Integrated IoT Module Combining Satellite LTE-M and GNSS Connectivity
Iridium Communications Inc., a leading provider of global voice, data, and positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) satellite services, unveiled the Iridium 9604, a compact, three-in-one IoT module that integrates Iridium Short Burst Data® (SBD®) satellite service, LTE-M cellular connectivity, and GNSS positioning into a single platform. By combining these features in one device, the Iridium 9604…
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ICEYE Partners with Geo-Info Mapping for Sri Lanka’s Flood Rapid Impact Service
ICEYE, a world-leading provider of natural catastrophe solutions and insights, announced an analytics Solutions reseller partnership with Geo-Info Mapping Private Limited, marking ICEYE’s first commercial partnership in Sri Lanka and making its Flood Rapid Impact solution commercially available nationwide. Through the agreement, Geo-Info Mapping will resell and support ICEYE’s flood intelligence services for public and…
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Aalyria Raises $100 Million for Communications Backbone of the New Space Age
Aalyria, an advanced aerospace communications company whose products are critical to the next generation of space-based communications systems, announced the closing of its $100 million Series B financing, valuing the company at $1.3 billion. The round was led by Battery Ventures and J2 Ventures, with participation from DYNE and other investors. The new funding will…
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Momentus to Launch US Government and Commercial Payloads on SpaceX Transporter-16
Momentus, a U.S. commercial space company specializing in satellite technology, space transportation, and orbital services, announced today that the Company has delivered its Vigoride Orbital Service Vehicle (OSV) to Vandenberg Space Force Base in California ahead of its launch on SpaceX’s upcoming Transporter-16 rideshare mission, targeted for no earlier than late March 2026. The Vigoride…