OneWeb Expands Services, Launches Commercial Service Across Large Parts of Europe and the US
OneWeb, the global low Earth orbit (LEO) communications network, announced the expansion of its connectivity services throughout Europe and the majority of the United States as it scales toward global service.
U.S. DoD Awards USD 134 Million Global X-Band Blanket Purchase Agreement to SES Space & Defense
DRS Global Enterprise Solutions (GES), acquired and now part of SES’s wholly-owned subsidiary SES Space & Defense, has been awarded a five-year X-Band Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) with an estimated value of USD 134 million in support of the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD).
Fleet Space Awarded A$4M Demonstrator Program Contract to Harness Seismic Data at Moon’s South Pole
Leading Australian space exploration firm Fleet Space Technologies has been awarded a $4m contract with the Australian Space Agency for its Moon to Mars: Demonstrator program.
Cobham Satcom Signs with Leading US Prime Contractor for Maritime Antenna Solutions
Cobham SATCOM, a leading global provider of radio and satellite communications solutions to the maritime and land sectors, announced the issuance of a purchase order with a leading US prime contractor, with a minimum value in excess of $12m with annual renewal options for additional units.
SES-18 C-Band Satellite Goes Operational
SES announced today that the SES-18 satellite is now delivering services at 103 degrees West, replacing SES-3’s C-band payload.
NorthStar and SES to Advance Commercial Space-Based SSA Services by Providing RSO Tracking from Space
NorthStar Earth & Space Inc. (NorthStar), the first commercial service provider to monitor space from space, and SES, the leader in global content connectivity solutions, have signed an agreement to collaborate on the implementation of next-generation commercial Space Situational Awareness (SSA) services.
Intelsat and Lintasarta Expand Coverage in Indonesia
Intelsat, operator of one of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial networks and leading provider of inflight connectivity (IFC) and Lintasarta, an Indonesian information and communication technology company via its mobile network operator subsidiary Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (IOH), has rolled out a network to cover remote areas in Indonesia.
Ovzon Receives Order from Vodafone for Continued SATCOM-as-a-Service to the Italian Fire and Rescue Services
Ovzon has received an order from the Italian Fire and Rescue Services for the company's SATCOM-as-a-Service solution through their new partner Vodafone Italia. The contract started on May 1, 2023 and is for a period of eight months. The order value amounts to 0.3 MUSD.
Intuitive Machines Announces Appointment of Nicole Seligman to Board of Directors
Intuitive Machines, Inc. (Nasdaq: LUNR, LUNRW) (“Intuitive Machines”) or the (“Company”), a leading space exploration, infrastructure, and services company, announced Nicole Seligman is joining its Board of Directors.
Flight 261: New Targeted Launch Date
The new targeted launch date for Heinrich-Hertz-Satellit and SYRACUSE 4B is July 4.
Safran and Terran Orbital Sign a Memorandum of Agreement to Produce Satellite Electric Propulsion Systems in the United States of America
Safran Electronics & Defense and Terran Orbital (NYSE: LLAP) announced today that they have signed a Memorandum of Agreement to study and validate the prerequisites for production of a new generation of electric propulsion systems for satellites in the United States, based on Safran’s PPSX00 plasma thruster.
Rocket Lab to Launch Space Object Monitoring Mission For Spire Global & NorthStar
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced that it has signed a dedicated launch deal with Spire Global (NYSE: SPIR) (“Spire”) to deliver its first four Space Situational Awareness (SSA) satellites to low Earth orbit for its Space Services customer NorthStar Earth & Space Inc. (“NorthStar”).
United Launch Alliance Successfully Launches the Penultimate Delta IV Heavy Rocket
A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Delta IV Heavy rocket carrying the NROL-68 mission for the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) lifted off on June 22 at 5:18 a.m. EDT from Space Launch Complex-37 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
Spideroak Demonstrates Successful Deployment of Orbitsecure
SpiderOak, a leader in zero-trust cybersecurity and resiliency software for space systems, is excited to announce the successful achievement of flight heritage through the deployment and demonstration of its OrbitSecure platform in space.
Thales Alenia Space Signs Contract with Ariane Group to Start Production of the Ariane 6 Range Safeguard System
Thales Alenia Space, the joint company between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), has signed a contract with ArianeGroup to produce telemetry transmitters for the Ariane 6 launch vehicle.
Kratos Expands Global Space Domain Awareness Network with New Capabilities in India
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: KTOS), a Technology Company in the Defense, National Security and Global Markets, announced an expansion of its Space Domain Awareness (SDA) network locations into India.