Tag: Sensors
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L3Harris Technologies Commences Sensor System Manufacturing in Poland
L3Harris Technologies commences the manufacturing of electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR) sensor systems at a 2,000-square-meter facility in Katowice. The facility provides European operators with intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, and targeting sensors for crewed and autonomous platforms. The facility is equipped with tooling equipment to produce an EMX-Series line of EO/IR sensor systems for military operations across domains, including…
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Orbital Data Center Launching to ISS with Axiom Space and Red Hat Advanced Space Computing Technology
A cutting-edge orbital data center is set to launch to the International Space Station (ISS), marking an important step forward in advancing space-based computing. The project, sponsored by the ISS National Laboratory, will test the system’s ability to provide increased data storage and real-time data processing in space, crucial capabilities for future commercial space stations.…
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EUMETSAT Launches MetOp-SG-A1 Satellite with Teledyne Imaging Sensors
Teledyne Technologies, a leading provider of advanced imaging solutions, celebrates the launch of a suite of sensors designed and manufactured by Teledyne Space Imaging onboard the MetOp-SG-A1 satellite. MetOp-SG-A1 is the first unit of a pair of next-generation satellites that will orbit the Earth together 14 times a day, to provide observation of any location…
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Muon Space Unveils XL Satellite Platform and Announces Hubble Network as First Customer
Muon Space, a leading provider of end-to-end space systems specializing in mission-optimized satellite constellations, introduced its most capable satellite platform, MuSat XL, a high-performance 500 kg-class spacecraft designed for the most demanding next-generation low Earth orbit (LEO) missions. Muon also announced its first customer for the XL Platform: Hubble Network, a Seattle-based space-tech pioneer building…
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Interlune to Fly Helium-3 Mapping Payload on Astrolab’s FLIP Rover Moon Mission
Interlune, a natural resources company, and Astrolab, a multi-planetary mobility and logistics company, announced that an Interlune payload will fly on Astrolab’s FLEX Lunar Innovation Platform (FLIP) rover on its upcoming mission to the Moon. The Interlune payload is a multispectral camera built, tested, and developed in partnership with NASA’s Ames Research Center in California’s…
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Eycore and NanoAvionics Collaborates to Develop Advanced SAR Satellites for NATO and Allied Defense Missions
Eycore, an emerging developer of compact synthetic-aperture-radar (SAR) payloads, and small-satellite manufacturer Kongsberg NanoAvionics (NanoAvionics) announced an agreement to place Eycore’s inaugural SAR demonstrator into orbit. The flight will test Eycore’s X-band radar on NanoAvionics’ flight-proven MP42 microsatellite bus, laying the groundwork for an all-European, military-grade SAR solution that provides governments with rapid, sovereign access…
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Blue Canyon Technologies Launches Saturn-400 Bus with Enhanced Payload and Agility
Blue Canyon Technologies, small satellite manufacturer and mission services provider for RTX, has unveiled its latest spacecraft bus, the Saturn-400. This new, larger satellite offers flexibility and reliability to help customers achieve their mission objectives more effectively. The Saturn-400 spacecraft offers increased payload capacity, allowing for more instruments and larger sensors for complex missions, up…
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Blue Origin’s First Blue Ring Mission to Showcase Space Domain Awareness with Scout Space Sensor
Blue Origin announced an agreement with Scout Space to integrate one of its flagship next-generation space domain awareness (SDA) Owl sensors onboard the first mission of Blue Ring, our highly maneuverable multi-mission spacecraft for payload delivery, hosting and infrastructure services. Blue Ring’s first mission is expected to launch in spring 2026 with initial injection into…
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Earth Fire Alliance, Muon Space & Google Announces First FireSat Wildfire Images
Earth Fire Alliance, the global nonprofit coalition committed to delivering transformative data and insights from all wildfires on Earth, in collaboration with Muon Space and Google Research, released the first wildfire images captured by the FireSat Protoflight satellite. Collectively, these images demonstrate the powerful impact FireSat will have on communities and the firefighters who protect…
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Terma and Odd Systems Partners to Develop AI-Powered Drone Interceptor
Terma Group, Denmark’s largest defense technology company, announces a new partnership with Ukrainian drone and camera manufacturer Odd Systems to co-develop a low-cost, AI-powered autonomous drone interceptor. Terma will supply its high-end sensor and situational awareness technologies to Odd Systems’ combat-proven drone platforms. The collaboration brings together the best of Western defense engineering with Ukrainian…