Tag: Satellite
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Muon Space Wins Contract to Advance SDA’s Low Earth Orbit Missile Tracking Mission
Muon Space, a leading provider of end-to-end space systems specializing in mission-optimized satellite constellations, announced it has been awarded a $1.9 million Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Direct to Phase II (D2P2) contract by SpaceWERX to support the Space Development Agency’s (SDA) efforts to enhance missile warning and tracking (MW/MT) capabilities in low Earth orbit.…
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Frontgrade Technologies Introduces Rugged SIMOPS Low and High Band Amplifiers
Frontgrade Technologies, a leading provider of high-reliability electronic solutions for space and national security missions, announced the expansion of its advanced tactical communications portfolio with the introduction of the SIMOPS Low Band and SIMOPS High Band Power Amplifiers, two rugged, high-performance solutions engineered to enhance mission readiness across complex operational environments. Together, these amplifiers provide…
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GetSat Showcases Ultra Compact Full Duplex Airborne/Ground SATCOM Terminals
Get SAT, a provider of lightweight and field-proven satellite communications terminals, continues to expand the portfolio of electronically steered and mechanically stabilized solutions designed for airborne, ground-mobile and tactical platforms. The company’s terminals are engineered to deliver high-throughput, low-latency connectivity using compact, ruggedized hardware suitable for aircraft, unmanned systems, ground vehicles and rapid-deployment missions. Get…
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AnySignal Secures Funding to Boost Space Connectivity and Build New LA Manufacturing Facility
AnySignal, a vertically integrated platform for wireless connectivity, sensing, and national security infrastructure, announced that it has raised $24 million in Series A funding. The company will use the investment to scale production of its space communications platform, expand its national security products, and build a new facility in the Los Angeles area that consolidates…
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MDA Space Partners with Government of Canada and Telesat to Develop Next-Gen MILSATCOM Capabilities
MDA Space, a trusted mission partner to the rapidly expanding global space industry, has signed a strategic partnership agreement with the Government of Canada and Telesat Corporation to develop and deliver military satellite communications (MILSATCOM) capabilities. This partnership is part of the Enhanced Satellite Communication Project – Polar (ESCP-P), one of the key procurements being…
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Planet Labs Releases First Light Imagery from Pelican-6 High-Resolution EO Satellite
Planet Labs, a leading provider of near-daily data and insights on Earth’s changing landscape, has released first-light images from its Pelican-6 satellite of Lhasa Gonggar International Airport in Tibet, China. The image was taken on December 4, from an altitude of approximately 519 km. Image quality is expected to improve as the spacecraft completes the…
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Eutelsat Expands GEO–LEO Multi-Orbit Satellite Network to Boost Global Connectivity
Eutelsat, one of the world’s leading satellite operators, has formalized and expanded GEO & LEO Multi-Orbit Satellite Network with a hybrid architecture combining geostationary and low-Earth-orbit satellite assets to offer improved coverage, flexibility and performance for a wide variety of applications worldwide. The network supports seamless switching and interoperability between GEO and LEO constellations, offering…
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D-Orbit Launches Two ION Satellite Carrier Missions on SpaceX’s Transporter-15
D-Orbit, a global leader in space logistics and orbital transportation, launched We Need More Space and Ride With Me, the 20th and 21st commercial missions of the orbital transfer vehicle (OTV), ION Satellite Carrier (ION), aboard SpaceX’s Transporter-15 mission. The two ION vehicles were launched from Space Launch Complex 4E (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force…
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Balerion Space Ventures Funds Three US Companies Leading the Next Industrial Revolution
Balerion Space Ventures announced investments in three frontier technology companies positioned at the centre of a fundamental shift in how America builds, powers, and operates critical infrastructure beyond Earth’s surface. Balerion’s investments in Antares Industries, Samara Aerospace, and Valar Atomics signal the intensifying convergence of space, defence, and industrial-scale energy systems, sectors increasingly recognised as…
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Rocket Lab Certifies Hungry Hippo Fairing for Inaugural Neutron Launch
Rocket Lab Corporation, a global leader in launch services and space systems, announced that the Neutron launch vehicle’s innovative “Hungry Hippo” captive fairing has successfully completed qualification testing and is en route to Virginia for Neutron’s first launch. Dubbed the Hungry Hippo, Neutron’s fairing halves remain attached to the rocket’s first stage throughout launch and…