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LiveEO to Launch New Constellation Focused on Critical Infrastructure
LiveEO is to launch a new constellation focusing on critical infrastructure in Germany. The constellation, named Twinspector, aims to enable large-area, high-resolution, three-dimensional observation of the Earth and is specifically designed for monitoring critical infrastructure. LiveEO announced the constellation, Jan. 28. LiveEO, a German Earth Observation (EO) company, said the decision to build its own satellite…
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Veoware Space Highlights Advanced RF Payload Technologies for Satellite Communications
Veoware Space highlights the core technology portfolio focused on advanced radio-frequency (RF) payload solutions designed to meet the evolving demands of modern satellite communication systems. The company’s technology development is centered on enabling flexible, high-performance and compact RF architectures for small satellites and large-scale constellations, particularly in Low Earth Orbit (LEO). Veoware Space develops RF…
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GAO Warns of Tech Readiness, Cost, and Schedule Risks for SDA Constellation
A new government watchdog report on the Space Development Agency’s (SDA) proliferated constellation says the agency is overestimating the technology readiness of parts of the systems, and warns SDA is at risk of not delivering capabilities on schedule. The Government Accountability Office (GAO) made six recommendations including that the SDA conduct tailored technology readiness assessment…
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A WB-57 pilot just made a heroic landing in Houston after its landing gear failed
One of NASA’s three large WB-57 aircraft made an emergency landing at Ellington Field on Tuesday morning in southeastern Houston. Video captured by KHOU 11 television showed the aircraft touching down on the runway without its landing gear extended. The pilot then maintains control of the vehicle as it slides down the runway, slowing the…
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Planet Signs Enterprise Agreement with Slovenia to Support Agriculture, Urban Planning and Disaster Management
Planet Labs, a leading provider of daily data and insights about change on Earth, announced an enterprise-scale agreement with the Surveying and Mapping Authority of the Republic of Slovenia (GURS) to provide comprehensive satellite data and high-resolution tasking capabilities across the country’s civil public administration. This strategic partnership establishes a unified spatial data resource for…
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Redwire Awarded $151B MDA SHIELD IDIQ Contract
Redwire Corporation, a global leader in space and defense technology solutions, announced it was awarded a contract for the Missile Defense Agency Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract with a ceiling of $151B. This contract encompasses a broad range of work areas that allow for the rapid delivery of innovative capabilities…
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Leonardo DRS Wins SDA Tranche 3 Contract for Infrared Mission Payloads
Leonardo DRS announced that it was awarded a subcontract to provide Infrared Mission Payloads in support of the Space Development Agency’s (SDA) Tracking Layer Tranche 3 (TRKT3), a piece of the U.S. military’s advanced missile defense program. As the space-based mission payload provider, DRS will design, build, integrate, and test advanced infrared mission payloads to…
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Voyager’s Science Park Signs an MOU with NASA’s Glenn Research Center
Voyager Technologies signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, Ohio, expanding the Voyager Institute for Space, Technology and Advancement (VISTA) science park ecosystem and establishing a new collaboration to advance variable gravity research. “This agreement with NASA Glenn reinforces VISTA as an open, collaborative ecosystem designed to accelerate research,…
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UARX Space Signs Contract with ATMOS Space Cargo for PHOENIX 2
UARX Space, a European leader in satellite deployment and in-space transportation systems, announced the signing of a contract with ATMOS Space Cargo(ATMOS), a European space logistics company developing reusable return systems. Under the agreement, UARX Space will supply its SAU&RON 24-inch separation system for ATMOS’ PHOENIX 2 orbital transfer and return vehicle (OTRV). UARX will also…
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Satellogic Sells in-orbit NewSat-34 to HEO for Australia’s First Sovereign Sub-Meter Imaging
Satellogic and HEO announced a landmark agreement that establishes a significant new pillar of Australian sovereign space capability. Through the full title acquisition of the in-orbit NewSat-34 satellite, a legacy Mark IV-g satellite currently in orbit, HEO becomes the first Australian entity to own and operate a sub-meter resolution satellite. The satellite is already in…