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Airbus Ventures Invests in Zero-Error Systems Building Semiconductor Solutions for Space
Singapore-based startup Zero-Error Systems (ZES) has closed an oversubscribed $7.5M Series A funding round, with participation from Airbus Ventures. The company specializes in semiconductor solutions for space and power management applications. The funding round announced Monday also included participation from the Dart Family Office. ZES was founded in 2019 as a university spin-off from Nanyang…
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Airbus Ventures Invests in Zero-Error Systems Building Semiconductor Solutions for Space
Singapore-based startup Zero-Error Systems (ZES) has closed an oversubscribed $7.5M Series A funding round, with participation from Airbus Ventures. The company specializes in semiconductor solutions for space and power management applications. The funding round announced Monday also included participation from the Dart Family Office. ZES was founded in 2019 as a university spin-off from Nanyang…
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Axelspace Establishes Green Spacecraft Standard to Achieve Sustainable Space Business
Axelspace Corporation, a microsatellite pioneer, has established the “Green Spacecraft Standard 1.0,” intending to balance space business and sustainability. Axelspace will comply with the guideline during the life cycle of satellites and actively promote it so that sustainable space business will become an industry standard. What is the Green Spacecraft Standard 1.0? The guideline for…
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IMT Designs and Develops Nano and Micro-Satellite Flight-Proven Platforms
IMT System Laboratory, with their extensive experience in space systems engineering, designs and develops Nano/Micro-satellites and relevant on-board units for commercial, scientific, and defense applications. IMT System Laboratory focuses on three main types of activities: Space: design and development of Nano/Microsatellites and relevant On-board Units for Space Commercial, Scientific and Defense applications. Parts Engineering: Characterization…
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SpaceX nails 200th rocket landing after launch with 72 small satellites
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket lifts off Monday on the Transporter 8 mission. Credit: SpaceX SpaceX launched 72 small payloads into polar orbit from California’s Central Coast Monday, delivering satellites to space for customers around the world while accomplishing the 200th landing of a Falcon rocket since the first booster recovery in 2015. A Falcon 9…
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Firefly Aerospace to Acquire Spaceflight, Will Discontinue its Rideshare Business
Firefly Aerospace is acquiring smallsat rideshare company Spaceflight for an undisclosed amount, and will end Spaceflight’s rideshare business after its current contracts. The company announced the deal last week on June 8, highlighting Spaceflight’s proven orbital transfer vehicles and experience in mission management as reasons for the acquisition. “We’re currently assessing the needs of our…
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Dragonfly Aerospace Unveils New High-Performance Imaging Satellite Bus for Scientific Applications
Dragonfly Aerospace, one of the leading manufacturers of cutting-edge imaging satellites and payloads has unveiled a new high-performance imaging satellite bus for scientific applications. The DRAGONFLY BUS from Dragonfly Aerospace is a 200 kg satellite bus that is designed for precise spatial resolution earth imaging and mapping for a wide range of communicational and scientific…
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Live coverage: SpaceX’s Transporter 8 rideshare mission lifts off from California
Live coverage of the countdown and launch of a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California with 72 CubeSats, microsatellites, hosted payloads, and orbital transfer vehicles on the Transporter 8 rideshare mission. Text updates will appear automatically below; there is no need to reload the page. Follow us on Twitter. [tabby title=”SpaceX Webcast”] [tabby…
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SpaceX Transporter-8 launches 72 payloads marking 200th booster landing
SpaceX launched the Transporter-8 rideshare mission on Monday, June 12, 2023, from Space Launch Complex 4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base (VSFB) in California. Falcon 9 is lofting 72 payloads of varying sizes and purposes into a Sun-synchronous orbit. The launch occurred at 2:35 PDT (21:35 UTC). The booster landed at LZ-4, marking the 200th…
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SpaceX launch gives a big sendoff to Starfish Space’s satellite docking craft
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from California, sending 72 payloads into space. (SpaceX via YouTube) A well-traveled SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket today launched dozens of satellites, including an experimental docking craft created by a Seattle-area startup called Starfish Space. Starfish Space’s Otter Pup spacecraft was one of 72 payloads that were deployed into…