Tag: Sensors
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D-Orbit: Powering the Future of Space Logistics and Sustainable Orbital Operations
D-Orbit, Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Como, Italy, stands as a global leader in space logistics and orbital transportation, with commercial offices in Portugal, UK and the US. Their mission is to develop the world’s first space logistics infrastructure, enabling efficient satellite deployment, in-orbit servicing and end-of-life management supporting sustainable expansion in space. Space…
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Leaf Space Supports IRIDE Earth-Observation Satellite Launch on SpaceX Mission
Leaf Space is proud to support the next phase of the IRIDE constellation, new Earth-observation satellites launched aboard SpaceX’s Transporter-14 mission. Built by Argotec, a leading company in the space sector, these satellites are part of Italy’s flagship Earth-observation program led by ESA (European Space Agency) in cooperation with ASI (Italian Space Agency), and funded through…
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RTX and Shield AI Partner to Develop New Defense Capabilities
RTX and Shield AI announced a new partnership to integrate Shield AI capabilities into select RTX defense products, like loitering munitions and sensors. This collaboration will deliver enhanced, autonomous capabilities to US and allied defense forces. RTX will integrate Shield AI’s Hivemind to field the first operational weapon powered by Networked Collaborative Autonomy (NCA) –…
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Jet Propulsion Laboratory: Pioneering the Future of Space Exploration
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), operated by Caltech in Pasadena, has led humanity’s robotic exploration of the solar system and beyond, managing missions to every planet, the Sun and interstellar space. With innovations spanning over eight decades, JPL continues to design and operate spacecraft that explore extreme environments and deliver groundbreaking science. As NASA’s only…
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Momentus and Orbit Fab Advances Space Servicing with Podracer and RAFTI Demo
Momentus, a leading U.S. commercial space company specializing in satellite solutions, transportation, and in-space infrastructure, has signed a contract with Orbit Fab to provide hosted payload services for the on-orbit demonstration of Podracer, a space domain awareness payload, and the Rapidly Attachable Fluid Transfer Interface (RAFTI). The mission is scheduled to launch no earlier than…
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Teledyne CIS120 Sensors Launch on Japanese GOSAT-GW Climate Change Observation
Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, a leading provider of advanced imaging solutions, announces that two CIS120 sensors designed and manufactured by Teledyne Space Imaging will play a major part in the third in a series of Japanese climate change and Earth observation satellite missions. The Global Observing SATellite for Greenhouse gases and Water cycle (GOSAT-GW) launched on…
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Muon Space Publishes First Light Images from FireSat Protoflight
Muon Space, a leading provider of end-to-end space systems specializing in mission-optimized satellite constellations, released the first light images from its FireSat Protoflight, marking a significant milestone in the development of the world’s first dedicated wildfire detection and monitoring constellation. The images, captured by Muon’s state-of-the-art six-channel multispectral infrared (IR) instrument, demonstrate the exceptional capabilities…
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Maxar Introduces Sentry the Advanced Global Monitoring Suite for Real-Time Intelligence
Maxar Intelligence, the leading provider of secure, precise geospatial insights, announced the launch of Sentry, a first-of-its-kind persistent monitoring solution that delivers strategic operational and threat intelligence at a global scale for a real-time decision advantage. Sentry integrates AI-powered capabilities unique to Maxar, including multi-source constellation orchestration, geospatial fusion, and advanced machine learning models for…
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SFL Missions Successfully Launches and Deploys Two GHGSat Microsatellites for Greenhouse Gas Monitoring
SFL Missions Inc. announced the successful launch and deployment of the GHGSat-C12 and GHGSat-C13 (also known as Pierre and Valmay, respectively) greenhouse gas monitoring microsatellites developed for GHGSat of Montreal. SFL Missions Inc. developed the satellites on a low-cost, high-performance 15-kg NEMO bus, the same used to build the first nine GHGSat spacecraft. GHGSat-C12 and…
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NASA and German Aerospace Center to Expand Artemis Collaboration
NASA acting Administrator Janet Petro signed an agreement with DLR (German Aerospace Center, or Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt) to continue a partnership in space medicine research while attending the Paris Air Show on June 16. This renewed collaboration builds on previous radiation mitigation efforts for human spaceflight. As NASA advances the Trump-Vance Administration’s goals for exploration on the…