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Rakuten Mobile Proposal Chosen for JAXA Space Fund
Rakuten Mobile announced that its joint proposal with the University of Tokyo for dynamic frequency sharing technology has been selected by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) for its Space Strategy Fund program. Research and development for this Satellite and Terrestrial Network Integration for Seamless Frequency Sharing-themed project is eligible for up to 11 billion…
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Voyager and ATMOS Space Cargo Accelerate Access to Space
Voyager Technologies announced a strategic partnership with ATMOS Space Cargo, a leading provider of free-flying orbital cargo and return services, expanding access to space for scientific discovery and technology advancement. “Customers shouldn’t have to stitch together a dozen vendors to get to space,” said Matt Magaña, president, Space, Defence and National Security, Voyager. “Our partnership…
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Launch Preview: Firefly to launch Alpha, SpaceX to launch three Starlink missions
After a brief grounding earlier this month following the Starlink Group 17-32 second stage deorbit anomaly, SpaceX’s Falcon 9 returns to a regular cadence of flights with three Starlink missions this week. However, SpaceX is not the only U.S. launch provider flying this week, as Firefly Space is returning its Alpha to flight following the…
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Space Station returns to a full crew complement after a month
A Crew Dragon spacecraft docked with the International Space Station on Valentine’s Day, and astronauts popped open the hatches at 5:14 pm ET (22:14 UTC) on Saturday evening. The arrival of four new astronauts as part of the Crew 12 mission—Jessica Meir and Jack Hathaway of NASA, Sophie Adenot of the European Space Agency, and…
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Aspia Space Selects Stelia as Strategic AI Partner to Advance Earth Observation Data Products
Aspia Space has selected Stelia, an applied AI platform company, as a strategic technology partner to advance the architecture underpinning its Earth Observation-derived data products. This will accelerate the transformation of raw satellite data into business-ready land intelligence for industries such as financial services, agriculture, supply chain, and the public sector with greater efficiency, reliability,…
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Topcon Secures Early Access to Xona’s Pulsar Satnav Service
Topcon Positioning Systems has signed a commercial agreement with Xona to secure early-adopter access to Pulsar, Xona’s low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite navigation constellation. This agreement positions Topcon among Xona’s first commercial customers, preparing to integrate Pulsar into future high-precision positioning workflows. “The letter of agreement reinforces Topcon’s long-standing commitment to innovation and customer-driven technology…
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G&S SatCom’s G&S SatConnect® Sense: Monitoring and Reporting Suite for Satellite Networks
G&S SatCom, a provider of advanced satellite communication solutions and network management software, announces G&S SatConnect® Sense, a dedicated monitoring and reporting suite designed to support satellite service providers and network operators. Built on the modular architecture of the G&S SatConnect® platform, Sense delivers detailed operational visibility, real-time analytics and situation-aware insights across multi-network VSAT…
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Titomic Enters Space Act Agreement with NASA
Titomic Limited, a global leader in cold spray additive manufacturing utilising its Titomic Kinetic Fusion technology, is pleased to announce the signing of a Space Act Agreement with NASA to conduct testing and evaluation of components produced using Titomic’s proprietary cold spray technology. This is a significant opportunity for Titomic to demonstrate the capabilities of…
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BlackSky Secures Seven-Figure Gen-3 Assured Contract with International Defense Customer
BlackSky Technology Inc. Gen-3 international momentum continues with a seven-figure Assured contract supporting an international defense customer. This Assured agreement extends the uncontested access to Gen-2 and Gen-3 imagery and AI-enabled analytics services over the country’s priority areas of interest. “BlackSky’s customers are selecting Assured because of the unmatched confidence and certainty they experience with…
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ThinKom Secures $3.9 Million Contract for Portable Ground Stations for US DoD
ThinKom Solutions, was awarded a follow-on contract, with a combined value of $3.9 million, to provide portable ground stations for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD). The systems offer tactical, resilient connectivity anywhere it’s needed, without fixed infrastructure. Based on ThinKom’s proprietary, patented VICTS technology, the portable ground stations are airline-checkable and field-ready for rapid deployment…