Tag: Satellite
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Nordic Launches SDK Kit for Satellite & Cellular IoT Connectivity
Nordic Semiconductor, a global leader in low-power wireless connectivity solutions, announces the launch of the nRF9151 SMA Development Kit (DK), a specialized DK for RF engineers developing cellular IoT, DECT NR+, and Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) applications. Alongside the hardware release, Nordic has launched new modem firmware that adds NTN (satellite) support to the nRF9151 module…
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Sivers Semiconductors Wins ESA Contract for Next-Gen SATCOM Beamforming ICs
Sivers Semiconductors, a global leader in photonics and wireless technologies, announced it has been awarded a new development program by the European Space Agency (ESA). The contract, valued at approximately USD $900,000, will span 18 months and support the development of next-generation satellite communication (SATCOM) beamforming integrated circuits (BFICs). “As the only EU-based commercial provider…
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DARPA Awards BAE Systems FAST Labs $16M Phase 2 Contract for Autonomous Satellite Custody Program
The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has awarded BAE Systems’ FAST Labs research, development, and production organization a $16 million Phase 2 contract for the Oversight program. The Oversight program is focused on creating an autonomous system that keeps track of, or maintains constant “custody” of, a large number of terrestrial assets via…
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Antaris Showcases SatOS Software Platform for Flexible Spacecraft Development
Antaris, a space-software company focused on accelerating spacecraft development and operations, highlights SatOS™, the open and modular spacecraft operating environment engineered to reduce complexity in satellite software integration. SatOS is designed to address common challenges faced by satellite builders such as fragmented software stacks, hardware-specific coding requirements, lengthy qualification cycles and high non-recurring engineering (NRE)…
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Teledyne e2v Space Services Supporting Next-Generation Satellite and Space Systems
Teledyne e2v, a business unit of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, supplies a broad range of radiation-tolerant semiconductors, high-reliability electronics and imaging devices for spacecraft and scientific missions. Headquartered in Chelmsford, United Kingdom, the company operates additional engineering, manufacturing and radiation-test facilities across Europe and North America. The space-qualified product portfolio including data converters, microprocessors, RF devices,…
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Voyager Secures $21 Million AFRL Contract to Develop AI-Powered ISR Systems
Voyager Technologies is on contract with the Air Force Research Laboratory under a $21 million contract to develop AI-enabled next-generation intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance systems. “Today’s threats change fast, so our systems must adapt faster than the threats they counter,” said Matt Magaña, president of Space, Defense & National Security at Voyager. “By combining next-generation…
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Sidus Space Completes Bus-Level Commissioning of LizzieSat-3
Sidus Space, an innovative space and defense technology company, announced the successful bus-level commissioning of its LizzieSat-3 (LS-3) spacecraft. This milestone marks another significant step forward in the Company’s mission to deliver high-value space-based data, integrated sensor solutions, and autonomous on-orbit computing to government and commercial customers. Following its deployment earlier this year, LS-3 completed…
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KONGSBERG and Helsing Collaborates to Advance European Space Capabilities
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace, the Norwegian defence technology company, and Helsing, the German defence technology company, have signed a teaming agreement to accelerate the realisation of critical European space capabilities. The companies aim to deploy a sovereign, space-based intelligence, surveillance, and targeting (IST) constellation with an interconnected comms layer for Europe by 2029. HENSOLDT, the…
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Synspective and GMO Cybersecurity Commence Satellite Cybersecurity Research
Synspective, a leading provider of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite data and analytics solutions, is pleased to announce the launch of a joint research project with GMO Cybersecurity by Ierae to strengthen cybersecurity for satellite systems. In recent years, the launch of small satellites and the private sector’s utilisation of space data have expanded rapidly.…
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SkyFi and ICEYE Launch “ICEYE US Direct” to Streamline Access to Advanced SAR Imagery
SkyFi, the leading Earth Intelligence Platform and ICEYE US, America’s leader in Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) data, announced the launch of ICEYE US Direct, a new, white-labeled platform. The platform, built and operated by SkyFi, provides ICEYE US customers with direct, on-demand global access to ICEYE’s cutting-edge Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite constellation, simplifying the…