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Satlyt Partners with Parsimoni to Explore Interoperability for In-Orbit Computing
Space-based cloud service provider Satlyt has entered into a strategic partnership with Parsimoni, creator of SpaceOS, a secure unikernel-based operating environment for satellite payloads, to explore technical and commercial interoperability between their core technologies. Satlyt, the U.S.-based startup that is creating virtual data centers in space, will explore how its distributed orchestration layer can complement…
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Satlyt Partners with Parsimoni to Explore Interoperability for In-Orbit Computing
Space-based cloud service provider Satlyt has entered into a strategic partnership with Parsimoni, creator of SpaceOS, a secure unikernel-based operating environment for satellite payloads, to explore technical and commercial interoperability between their core technologies. Satlyt, the U.S.-based startup that is creating virtual data centers in space, will explore how its distributed orchestration layer can complement…
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Investors commit quarter-billion dollars to startup designing “Giga” satellites
A startup established three years ago to churn out a new class of high-power satellites has raised $250 million to ramp up production at its Southern California factory. The company, named K2, announced the cash infusion on Thursday. K2’s Series C fundraising round was led by Redpoint Ventures, with additional funding from investment firms in…
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SpaceX Roberts Road a focal point for East Coast Starship preparations
SpaceX’s Roberts Road facility, the company’s primary hub for Starship operations on Florida’s Space Coast, is experiencing a surge of activity as the company prepares for a significant increase in Starship launches from Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in 2026 and beyond. A major milestone in 2025 was the return of…
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GMV Wins ESA Contract to Develop C-Band Navigation Antenna and Receiver System
GMV‘s subsidiaries in the U.K. and Portugal were awarded a contract under the European Space Agency’s NAVISP program to develop BEACON, an advanced beamforming antenna and receiver system designed to improve the resilience of C-band Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT) signals from Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites. The 18-month, 800,000 euro ($939,000) program will launch…
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Rocket Report: Neutron’s Hungry Hippo is deemed ready, whither Orbex?
Welcome to Edition 8.22 of the Rocket Report! The big news this week concerns the decision by SpaceX founder Elon Musk to take the company public, via IPO, sometime within the next 12 to 18 months. Musk confirmed this after Ars published a story on Wednesday evening. This understandably raises questions about whether a future…
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Rocket Lab Launched Electron Mission for KAIST
Rocket Lab Corporation, a global leader in launch services and space systems, announced it has launched a dedicated Electron mission for the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST). The mission, named ‘Bridging The Swarm’, was launched on Thursday, December 11 UTC from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 in New Zealand. The mission now precedes the…
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Ariane 6 to Launch Two Galileo Satellites Supported by Beyond Gravity’s Payload Fairing and Thermal Systems
Europe’s Galileo navigation system is set to take another step forward next week as two additional satellites launch aboard an Ariane 6 rocket, using Beyond Gravity’s payload fairing, and thermal insulation. For the satellite, the company has supplied the critical computer and thermal systems that contribute to keeping the satellites operational in orbit – reinforcing…
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CelesHub by Groundspace Delivers End-to-End Digital Infrastructure for Satellite Ground and Mission Operations
Groundspace, a provider of digital mission-operations infrastructure for satellite constellations and ground-segment networks, highlights CelesHub, the cloud-based software platform designed to unify, automate and streamline ground-station operations. CelesHub functions as an orchestration and data-exchange layer between satellites, ground stations and mission-operations centers enabling operators to manage multi-site and multi-satellite workflows through a single integrated environment.…
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Shenzhou-21 astronauts complete first series of extravehicular activities
The Shenzhou-21 crew aboard China’s orbiting space station completed their mission’s first series of extravehicular activities on Tuesday, according to the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA). The astronaut trio — Zhang Lu, Wu Fei and Zhang Hongzhang — worked for approximately eight hours and completed their tasks at 6:45 p.m. (Beijing Time), assisted by the…