Planet Labs PBC Releases First Ground Testing Results for NASA CSP Program
Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced the successful completion of a significant technical milestone for its planned satellite-to-satellite communications links under the NASA Communications Services Project (CSP).
Momentus Completes Vibration Testing of Vigoride-7 Orbital Service Vehicle
Momentus Inc. (NASDAQ: MNTS) ("Momentus" or the "Company"), a U.S. commercial space company that offers satellite buses and in-space infrastructure services including transportation, hosted payloads, and other in-orbit services, today announced that it has completed vibration testing of its Vigoride Orbital Service Vehicle scheduled to launch on the SpaceX Transporter-10 mission no earlier than March 2024.
Ovzon Receives Follow-on Order for SATCOM-as-a-Service Valued at 1.8 MUSD
Ovzon has received a 1.8 MUSD follow-on order to provide three months of SATCOM-as-a-Service in Europe with an estimated start date in December 2023.
AAC Clyde Space Deliver KP Labs Pioneering AI Powered Intuition-1 Satellite for Launch Integration
The Intuition-1 Earth Observation satellite, based on AAC Clyde Space 6U EPIC VIEW satellite platform and carrying a payload developed by KP Labs, has been delivered to California's Vandenberg Space Force base. Thereby, AAC Clyde Space has delivered three satellites for launch in November.
Sidus Space Awarded a 5-Year $10 Million Ceiling (IDIQ) Commercial Contract to Support Commercial Lunar Transportation
Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU) (the “Company” or “Sidus”), a multi-faceted Space and Data-as-a-Service company, today announced it has been awarded an Indefinite-Delivery/ Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) contract to provide services to a US owned company in support of their commercial lunar program.
AFRL Selects Intuitive Machines to Provide Solutions for Nuclear-Powered Satellites
Intuitive Machines, Inc. (Nasdaq: LUNR, LUNRW) (“Intuitive Machines”) (“Company”) today announced the Air Force Research Laboratory Space Vehicles Directorate (AFRL/RV), within the U.S. Department of Defense, has awarded Intuitive Machines, a leading space exploration and infrastructure company, the Joint Energy Technology Supplying On-Orbit Nuclear Power (JETSON) Low-power Mission Application contract.
Rocket Lab Welcomes Lt. Gen. Nina Armagno to Board of Directors
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, announced that retired U.S. Space Force Lt. Gen. Nina Armagno has been appointed to the Company’s Board of Directors.
Kuva Space Raises €16.6M Funding Round to Launch its Microsatellite Constellation and Observe the Molecular Composition of any Material on Earth
Finnish Earth observation company Kuva Space has successfully raised €16.6M in funding. The funding round was led by existing investors Voima Ventures and Nordic Foodtech VC, with Singapore-based Earth VC also participating.
SWISSto12 Announces Development of Active Electronically Steerable Antennas in Collaboration with Thales
SWISSto12, One of Europe’s fastest-growing aerospace companies and a leading manufacturer of advanced satellite payloads and systems, announces it is developing Active Electronically Steerable Antennas (AESAs) for airborne, land and maritime platforms in collaboration with world-leading critical electronics company, Thales.
Extended Frequency ViaLite Links Boost US Satcoms Operator
Extended frequency L-Band RF over fiber links from ViaLite are being used by a high profile Satcoms operator in the USA for the high speed transport of ground station signals between its antennas and network operations centers.
Mynaric Secures Additional Contract with U.S. Customer for its CONDOR Mk3 Terminals
Mynaric (NASDAQ: MYNA) (FRA: M0YN), a leading provider of industrialized, cost-effective and scalable laser communications products, announced that it entered into an additional definitive agreement with a previously undisclosed U.S.-based customer for the delivery of CONDOR Mk3 optical communication terminals.
Delta Air Lines Selects Hughes In-Flight Connectivity to Elevate the Wi-Fi Experience on Regional Aircraft
Hughes Network Systems, LLC (HUGHES), an EchoStar company (Nasdaq: SATS), today announced that Delta Air Lines has selected the Hughes In-Flight connectivity solution to power passenger Wi-Fi service on more than 400 Boeing 717 and regional jets serving North America.
Gilat Awarded Approximately $20 Million in Contract Renewal and Extension from Tier-1 MNO in the USA
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (Nasdaq: GILT, TASE: GILT), a worldwide leader in satellite networking technology, solutions, and services, announced today that it was awarded a renewal and extension contract of approximately $20 million from a Tier-1 MNO in the United States.
HawkEye 360 Awarded $12.25 Million Phase II Contract by the Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific
HawkEye 360 Inc., the world’s leading defense technology company for space-based radio frequency (RF) data and analytics, announced it has been awarded a $12.25 million contract by Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific to share satellite RF data, analytics and training with partner nations in Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands using SeaVision, a multinational data-sharing platform that is used by the U.S. and its allies and partners to share unclassified information to improve maritime domain awareness.
Redwire Announces First Spaceflight Mission for New Cutting-Edge Pharmaceutical Drug Development Lab, Partnering with Eli Lilly and Company to Expand Space Research to Study Heart Disease and Diabetes
Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW), a leader in space infrastructure for the next generation space economy, announced the first spaceflight mission for its cutting-edge in-space pharmaceutical manufacturing platform, PIL-BOX, designed to offer pharmaceutical companies and researchers novel and flexible services to grow small-batch crystals of protein-based pharmaceuticals and other key pharmaceutically relevant molecules for research.
Ovzon receives an additional order of 1.2 MUSD from U.S. DOD
Ovzon, through its partner Intelsat General Communications (IGC), has been awarded an additional 2-month order of approximately 1.2 MUSD to provide Ovzon SATCOM-as-a-Service solution to the US Department of Defense (U.S. DOD).