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Orion Space Solutions and Microsoft Collaborate to Revolutionize DoD’s Space Architecture
Orion Space Solutions is collaborating with Microsoft to greatly enhance the space architecture of the U.S. Department of Defense with a pioneering development – the NEXUS Electromagnetic Data Mesh Network for Combined Joint All-Domain Command and Control (CJADC2) [aka NEXUS Space Network]. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in advancing data interoperability and synchronized decision…
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GMV Signs Spanish Cybersecurity Deal
GMV will provide a cybersecurity system for UAVs in Galacia, Spain. It has signed a 1.6 million euros ($1.7 million) contract with the regional government of Galicia’s Galacian Innovation Agency, the company announced July 10. Galacia is an autonomous community located in the Northwest of Spain. This cybersecurity system will consist of a network of…
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GMV Signs Spanish Cybersecurity Deal
GMV will provide a cybersecurity system for UAVs in Galacia, Spain. It has signed a 1.6 million euros ($1.7 million) contract with the regional government of Galicia’s Galacian Innovation Agency, the company announced July 10. Galacia is an autonomous community located in the Northwest of Spain. This cybersecurity system will consist of a network of…
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SpaceX is stretching the lifetime of its reusable Falcon 9 boosters
The late-night liftoff of a Falcon 9 rocket with another batch of Starlink Internet satellites on Sunday set a new record for the most flights by a SpaceX launch vehicle, with a first-stage booster flying for a 16th time. SpaceX now aims to fly its reusable Falcon 9 boosters as many as 20 times, double…
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SpaceX is stretching the lifetime of its reusable Falcon 9 boosters
The late-night liftoff of a Falcon 9 rocket with another batch of Starlink Internet satellites on Sunday set a new record for the most flights by a SpaceX launch vehicle, with a first-stage booster flying for a 16th time. SpaceX now aims to fly its reusable Falcon 9 boosters as many as 20 times, double…
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Triton Introduces New Solenoid Actuated Poppet Valve for Rocket Propulsion Applications
Triton Space Technologies, an engineering design and manufacturing company that specializes in low-cost practical rocket propulsion systems has introduced a new solenoid-actuated Poppet valve for rocket propulsion applications. The TS-160S from Triton Space is a simple, high-pressure, high-flow, in-line valve that uses a brand new, miniature, 3-way pilot solenoid valve to actuate the main poppet…
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Orbex Expands Facilities Ahead of Launch
Orbex is ramping up its preparations for the launch of its Prime Rocket, by adding significantly to its overall footprint. The company announced July 10 that it is extending its footprint by more than 30% across its Scottish and Danish design and production facilities. Prime is a 19-meter long rocket designed to launch small satellites…
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Phase Four Wins AFWERX Funding Boost for Propulsion Tech Development
Propulsion company Phase Four received a funding increase from the Air Force Research Laboratory and its innovation arm AFWERX. The $4.26 million funding increase is focused on developing a propellant decomposition chamber for propellant-agnostic electric propulsion. This contract is a tactical funding increase (TACFI) under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology…
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ISRO Announces the Launch Date for Chandrayaan-3 Lunar Mission
The Indian Space Research Organisation is set to launch Chandrayaan-3, India’s third lunar mission, and a follow-on mission to Chandrayaan-2. The launch is scheduled for July 14, 2023, at 14:35 Hrs. IST from the Second Launch Pad, SDSC-SHAR, Sriharikota. Chandrayaan-3 will demonstrate end-to-end capability in safe landing and roving on the lunar surface. It consists…
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Rivada’s LEO Satellite Constellation gets Waiver Approval from ITU Radio Regulations
Rivada Space Networks, a U.S.-based wireless technology company focused on open-access wholesale and the convergence of terrestrial and satellite communications announced that the ITU’s Radio Regulations Board has waived the requirement that Rivada put 10% of its constellation into orbit this year. The ITU waiver process seeks clear evidence of funding, manufacturing, and launch contracts…