Tag: Sensors
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Dhruva Space to Develop Diverse Payloads for Distinct Space Missions
Dhruva Space is India’s first private space-tech company developing diverse payloads for distinct space missions. Its creating exceptional small satellite systems to help space exploration technology to meet human imagination and innovation. Dhruva’s vision is to provide faster, affordable, and reliable services. Products Satellite Platforms Scalable, modular platforms weighing from less than 1 kg upto…
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SPACEMANIC Introduces New On-board Computer Module for Nano Satellites
SPACEMANIC, a small satellite mission integrator, focused on delivering flight-proven innovative and reliable nanosatellite solutions, platforms, components, and services has introduced a new On-board computer module for CubeSats and nanosats. The SM-OBC-MSP430 from SPACEMANIC is an on-board computer module that is made from components with extensive flight heritage on several space missions and complies with…
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Jena-Optronik Introduces New Sun Sensor for Earth Observation and Science Satellites
Jena-Optronik, a company that designs and manufactures precise and robust sensors for state-of-the-art AOCS and multi-spectral imagers for satellites has introduced a new Sun Sensor for earth observation satellites. The Fine Sun Sensor FSS has been developed for medium to high accuracy pointing requirements of satellites to be applied for earth observation, navigation, and science.…
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NewSpace Systems Pioneering Areas of Guidance, Navigation and Control Products in Space
NewSpace Systems (NSS), a South Africa-based multinational spacecraft components and sub-systems manufacturer, with branches in North America, Europe, and Oceania, is a pioneer in the area of Guidance, Navigation and Control (GNC) products. NSS is supporting the majority of the commercial spacecraft manufacturers, including several blue-chip companies and constellations of 500 satellites and more. It…
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Sidus and SkyServe Signs an MOU for Real-time Onboard Analytics
Sidus Space has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with SkyServe. “We are very pleased to have signed this MOU with SkyServe at this year’s Space Symposium in Colorado Springs,” said Carol Craig, Sidus Space Founder and CEO. “We believe this agreement will expand our ability to leverage the latest advancements in artificial intelligence and…
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Fleet Space Technologies Secures Australian Defence Space Command Contract
Fleet Space Technologies has signed a AUD$6.4 million contract with Australia’s Defence Space Command, marking their first defence contract. The agreement will see Fleet’s next-generation of Centauri satellites used to develop and demonstrate a Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite communications system focused on tactical communications and data transmission where connectivity is limited. The program, named…
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Cubespace’s Wide Network and Capabilities Makes It a Global ADCS Partner
Cubespace is a company that purely focus on innovative satellite control systems. With 9+ years of industry expertise and 240+ satellites in orbit and 2200+ deliveries, Cubespace aims to make systems so user-friendly, so robust, so affordable, and so scalable, that it makes a global impact on the industry and changes the way satellites are…
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Thales Alenia Space Bags Contract to Launch IRIDE Radar and Optical Satellite Technology
Thales Alenia Space, the joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), has won contracts from the European Space Agency (ESA) to supply a first batch of six small satellites with synthetic aperture radars (SAR) and one satellite based on optical technology for the Italian Earth observation constellation, IRIDE. This innovative new constellation, based on a…
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ESA’s Proba-3 Mission Spacecrafts Fully Integrated and Ready to be Tested
The two spacecraft forming ESA’s Proba-3 mission for precise formation flying in orbit are now complete. All the instruments and sensors allowing them to maneuver to millimeter scale precision relative to one another have been integrated aboard, and the pair are fully wrapped in multi-layer insulation – ready to be tested in simulated space conditions.…
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Orbit Logic and MIT to Develop Satellite Onboard Fault Attribution and Response Solution
Orbit Logic and MIT is researching onboard fault attribution solution for satellite systems. Air Force Research Laboratory has sponsored to Orbit Logic a Phase I Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) contract to develop the Satellite Onboard Fault Attribution and Response (SOFAR) solution. The Space Telecommunications, Astronomy and Radiation (STAR) Laboratory in the Department of Aeronautics…