Sierra Space and Redwire Partner to Bring In-Space Biotech Facilities to Customers via the Sierra Space Platform
Sierra Space, a leading pureplay commercial space company building the first end-to-end business and technology platform in space, announced today its strategic partnership with Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW), a leader in space infrastructure for the next-generation space economy.
Satellogic and Quant Data & Analytics Announce 3-Year Agreement
Satellogic Inc. (NASDAQ: SATL), a leader in sub-meter resolution Earth Observation data (“EO”) collection, announced today that it has signed an agreement with Quant Data & Analytics (“Quant”), a leading Saudi provider of Data & AI Products and Enterprise Solutions focused on the real estate and retail sectors.
Astroscale UK Receives Grant to Strengthen UK-Japan Collaboration in Space
Astroscale UK, in partnership with Astroscale Japan, Orbit Fab, and CGI, is pleased to announce the award of a Phase 1 UK Space Agency International Bilateral Fund grant.
Rocket Lab Inks Dedicated Launch Deal with Japanese Earth Imaging Company iQPS
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, announced it has signed a deal to launch an Earth observation satellite on Electron for the Institute for Q-shu Pioneers of Space, Inc. (iQPS), a Japan-based Earth imaging company.
Planet Wins Contract with Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Asia
Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced it has won a new contract with a Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Asia for its global daily monitoring solution.
Malaysia Airlines Selects Viasat to Enhance In-Flight Experience On Board Its New Boeing 737-8 Fleet
Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, today announced Malaysia Airlines, the national carrier of Malaysia, has selected the company to outfit the airline’s new Boeing 737-8 fleet with its leading wireless In-Flight Entertainment (IFE) system.
OneWeb Demonstrates low-Earth-Orbit Offering and Global Connectivity Solution to Humanitarian Community in Geneva
OneWeb, the global low Earth orbit (LEO) communications network announced that representatives of international humanitarian organisations took part in a successful demonstration of low-Earth-orbit (LEO) satellite capabilities last month at the headquarters of the International Committee of the Red Cross in Geneva, Switzerland.
SpeQtral Selects Kongsberg NanoAvionics and Mbryonics as Key Partners for its SpeQtral-1 Mission
SpeQtral, a leading quantum communication technology company, has chosen Kongsberg NanoAvionics (NanoAvionics) as the satellite bus provider for its upcoming SpeQtral-1 mission. The second partner in this mission is Mbryonics, producing the satellite’s optical terminal.
Satcom Direct Avionics Awarded a Three-year Agreement to Provide Multi-orbit Aeronautical Connectivity for the Canadian Government
Satcom Direct Avionics, the Canadian division of Satcom Direct (SD), has won a competitive bid to deliver multi-band aeronautical connectivity services for Shared Services Canada (SSC) and its clients for a period of up to seven years.
ViaLite’s Mil-Aero Link Meets Demanding Satcom Requirements in Japan
The Mil-Aero 6 GHz Link Pair supplied to a new ViaLite customer in Japan meets the telecommunications manufacturer’s requirement for market leading C-band RF over fiber operation, as well as covering other popular Satcom bands from 10 MHz through to 6 GHz.
Astrobotic Building a 3D Lunar Surface for Testing & Research
Astrobotic announced today it has begun work on a 100mx100m high-fidelity 3D test field that will mimic the topography and optical properties of the Moon’s surface.
Orbex Appoints Lesley Still as Chief of Spaceport Operations
Orbex, the UK-based spaceflight company, has announced the appointment of Lesley Still as its new Chief of Spaceport Operations.
Planet Completes Acquisition of Sinergise; Set to Expand Planet’s Earth Data Platform
Earlier this month, Planet Labs PBC (NYSE:PL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, completed its previously announced acquisition of the business of Holding Sinergise d.o.o. (“Sinergise”), a leading developer platform for Earth observation (EO) data.
NASA Announces Launch Service for Arctic Warming Experiment
NASA has selected Rocket Lab USA Inc. of Long Beach, California, to provide the launch service for the agency’s PREFIRE (Polar Radiant Energy in the Far-InfraRed Experiment) mission, which aims to give researchers a more accurate picture of the energy entering and leaving Earth.
Intelsat Completes C-Band Spectrum Clearing for 5G Deployment
Intelsat, operator of one of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial networks and leading provider of inflight connectivity, will receive nearly $3.7 billion in the fourth quarter after completing C-band frequency clearing, providing future strategic opportunities for the company and its shareholders.
Viasat Real-Time Earth Opens Ground Station in Japan
Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), today announced the opening of a Real-Time Earth (RTE) ground station in Hokkaido, Japan, now enabling RTE customers the ability to downlink Ka-band payload data in the northwestern Pacific at the site hosted by RTE partner Infostellar.