BlackSky Reseller Telespazio to Provide Spain’s First Ever High-cadence, Low-latency Imagery Service for Disaster Response
BlackSky Technology Inc. (NYSE: BKSY) reseller Telespazio Ibérica will deliver Spain’s first-ever high-cadence, low-latency rapid emergency imagery service to the Government of Aragon and the Geographic Institute of Aragon (IGEAR).
Inmarsat Government Unveils LAISR Ultra-lightweight User Terminal for Government Airborne ISR Missions
Inmarsat Government, the leading provider of secure, global, mission-critical telecommunications to the U.S. Government, today announced the availability of its next-generation L-band Airborne Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Ultra-Lightweight (LAISR ULW) user terminal.
Intelsat Strengthens Strategic Partnership and Expands Service Capabilities with Significant Multimillion-Dollar Orders for Gilat’s Multi-service Platforms and Terminals
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (Nasdaq: GILT, TASE: GILT), a worldwide leader in satellite networking technology, solutions, and services, announced that Intelsat is strengthening its strategic partnership and expanding its In-Flight Connectivity (IFC) and Cellular Backhaul capabilities with significant multimillion dollar orders for Gilat’s multi-service platforms and terminals.
ArianeGroup, Eutelsat and Magellium Selected to Improve French Space Surveillance Capabilities
ArianeGroup, Eutelsat and Magellium have won a contract from the French space agency (CNES), as part of the space component of the France 2030. Investing for the Future plan, with the aim of enhancing space surveillance capabilities in order to substantially improve the security of space operations.
ST Engineering Launches Its First SAR Satellite
ST Engineering recently announced that it has launched its first polarimetric synthetic aperture radar (PolSAR) satellite, TeLEOS-2. Developed in partnership with Singapore’s Defence Science and Technology Agency (on behalf of Government of Singapore), TeLEOS-2 features a made-in-Singapore SAR payload and is able to capture both day and night images under all-weather conditions in high resolutions, with full polarimetry for a wider range of satellite data applications.
Sidus Space Signs MOU with SkyServe for Real-time Onboard Analytics
Sidus Space, Inc. (NASDAQ:SIDU), a Space and Defense-as-a-Service satellite company focused on mission-critical hardware manufacturing; multi-disciplinary engineering services; satellite design, production, launch planning, mission operations; and in-orbit support, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with SkyServe, Inc., Cupertino, an in-space edge computing solutions company offering satellite-based insights for core industries and solution providers through their Insights-as-a-Service platform.
MDA Names Luigi Pozzebon Vice-President of Satellite Systems
MDA Ltd. (TSX:MDA), a leading provider of advanced technology and services to the rapidly expanding global space industry, today announced Luigi Pozzebon has been appointed as the company’s Vice President of Satellite Systems, reporting to MDA Chief Executive Officer, Mike Greenley. Mr. Pozzebon stepped into the role in an acting capacity earlier this year.
Andersat and hiSky Announce the Launch of Satellite IoT Services
Following a successful POC phase in which the two companies conducted multiple trials for both on-the-move and fixed use cases, the new partnership is now enabling local satellite IoT/M2M and MSS services for Chile and the rest of the Andean Region.
Warpspace Wins Contracts from JAXA for Lunar and Long-Distance Optcom Studies
Warpspace, aiming to realize near real-time optical communication services in space using small satellites, received two new contracts from the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) this year. Warpspace was awarded by JAXA last fiscal year to study the practical application of the Moon to Earth communication architecture.
Ovzon Receives a New Order from Swedish Space Corporation (SSC) for Ovzon SATCOM-as-a-Service
Ovzon received a new order for Ovzon SATCOM-as-a-Service from their partner Swedish Space Corporation (SSC). The service will be delivered during the second quarter of 2023.
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.
Eutelsat Joins GSOA, Driving the Satellite Communications Ecosystem of the Future
Eutelsat Communications (Euronext Paris: ETL) announces that it has become a full member of the Brussels-based Global Satellite Operators Association (GSOA), the global CEO-driven association representing global and regional satellite operators.
NASA Creates In-Space Servicing, Assembly, Manufacturing Consortium
NASA announced Wednesday a new consortium focused on making in-space servicing, assembly, and manufacturing (ISAM) capabilities a routine part of space architectures and mission lifecycles.
Intellian Announces Singapore Office Expansion to Accommodate Regional and Global Growth
Intellian Technologies Inc., a global provider of feature-rich, resilient satellite communication solutions, has announced the expansion of its Singapore office. As Intellian’s APAC Headquarters and Logistics Center, the expansion further supports regional customers and gives Intellian the opportunity to host key partners and conduct training for installation engineers.
Ovzon Receives a 4.8 MUSD Order for SATCOM-as-a-Service From a European Customer
Ovzon has received a 4.8 MUSD (50 MSEK) order to provide three months of Ovzon’s integrated SATCOM-as-a-Service for a European customer. The order also includes Ovzon On-The-Move (OTM) terminals.
Rocket Lab to Take Next Major Step Toward Electron Reusability by Launching Pre-Flown Engine
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, today announced it is taking the next major step in evolving the Electron launch vehicle into a reusable rocket by launching a pre-flown Rutherford engine.