Tag: Space Mission
-
IonQ Launches Commercial InSAR for Automated Millimeter-Precise Earth Monitoring
IonQ, the world’s leading quantum technology company, announced the commercial launch of Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (InSAR) capabilities through its space missions line. The offering enables millimetre-precision ground deformation monitoring with fully automated tasking and data delivery, enabling customers to detect and track physical change on the Earth’s surface consistently, at a frequency and scale…
-
Mission Space to Launch Fourth Space Weather Payload on HEX20 Maya V1 Mission
During the 2026 Space Weather Workshop, Mission Space announced that it will fly the fourth in-orbit space weather payload on HEX20’s MAYA-V1 mission, a 16U-class LEO hosted-payload platform designed for in-orbit validation of new space technologies. MAYA-V1 is part of HEX20’s Multi-Application Yearly Assimilated Vehicle mission series, built on the company’s NX spacecraft bus. The…
-
York Space Systems Expands Standardized Satellite Platforms for Scalable Space Missions
York Space Systems is advancing satellite manufacturing with a family of standardized, flight-proven spacecraft platforms designed for rapid deployment, high reliability and scalable mission integration. The company’s modular satellite buses enable efficient payload integration while supporting a wide range of missions, from Earth observation to communications and defense applications. York’s platform architecture is built around…
-
Planet Labs and Carbon Mapper Sign Agreement for New Tanager Spacecraft
Planet Labs, a leading provider of daily data and insights about change on Earth, announced its plans to design a specialized version of the Tanager spacecraft. Together with Carbon Mapper, and with support from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), Planet plans to architect this cutting-edge spacecraft as a specialized iteration of Tanager, designed to solely…
-
Saber Astronautics Demonstrates Live Satellite Jamming at Space Symposium
Saber Astronautics announced the successful execution of the new SBMS Singularity Platform, coordinating live satellite jamming from the conference floor at the 41st Space Symposium. The demonstration, performed from Saber’s exhibit booth on April 16, showcased the ability to conduct live electromagnetic effects against a satellite link in real time, done in a controlled environment…
-
Voyager Technologies Selected by NASA for Seventh Private Astronaut Mission
Voyager Technologies has signed an order with NASA for the seventh Private Astronaut Mission to the International Space Station, launching no earlier than 2028. “This award reflects decades of partnership with NASA and validates our belief that the infrastructure being built in low-Earth orbit today is the launchpad for humanity’s future in deep space,” said…
-
General Atomics Advances Space Weather Intelligence for Tactical Operations and Resilience
General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) completed the pre-ship review (PSR) for its advanced electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR) payload supporting the U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command’s EO/IR Weather System (EWS) program, clearing the payload for spacecraft integration and positioning the company as a prime contractor delivering end-to-end space mission capabilities. The payload closes the two highest-priority Space-based…
-
MDA SPACE Unveils Space Control Platform at 41st Space Symposium in Colorado
MDA Space, a trusted mission partner to the rapidly expanding global space industry, at the 41st Space Symposium in Colorado Springs announced MDA MIDNIGHT™, a space control platform for defence organizations to defend and protect the space domain. MDA MIDNIGHT is a maneuverable spacecraft that employs high-reliability rendezvous and proximity operations (RPO) to detect, identify,…
-
Malin Space Science Systems Expands Modular and Custom Space Camera Portfolio
Malin Space Science Systems continues to advance space imaging capabilities with a comprehensive portfolio of standard modular space camera systems and custom-built scientific instruments designed for planetary exploration, Earth observation and mission-critical imaging applications. With decades of heritage in spaceborne imaging, the company develops cameras that combine high-resolution performance, robustness and mission adaptability across a…
-
Kepler Communications Launches Space-Based Cloud Infrastructure with NVIDIA
Kepler Communications announced the commissioning of distributed on-orbit computing across its Tranche 1 optical data relay constellation, the world’s first commercially operational optical data relay network. This expands the network’s capabilities beyond connectivity to deliver scalable, cloud-like processing directly in space. The Kepler Network integrates optical connectivity, distributed on-orbit computing, and secure payload hosting into…