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The nature of the offshore energy sector, particularly for oil and gas, means that companies often explore for resources in very remote areas around the world, sometimes in extremely harsh climates. Billions of dollars are invested in vessels, machinery, personnel, technology, and communications to survey offshore sites, drill, and extract hydrocarbons from below the seabed.…

Globalstar has a new Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the U.S. Army to assess the company’s devices for low probability of intercept and detection communications.  Globalstar said the primary focus of the CRADA is to assess its ultra low size, weight, power and cost (SWaP-C) devices, which have built-in support for satellite connectivity…

NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft got a fleeting glimpse of Pluto 10 years ago, revealing a distant world with a picturesque landscape that, paradoxically, appears to be refreshing itself in the cold depths of our Solar System. The mission answered numerous questions about Pluto that have lingered since its discovery by astronomer Clyde Tombaugh in 1930.…

Quantum computing company IonQ has completed its acquisition of Capella Space, a move it said will support building a space-based satellite quantum key distribution (QKD) network.  IonQ said the company will “begin developing a space-based QKD network by integrating Capella’s satellite infrastructure with its quantum technology.” IonQ, based in College Park, Maryland, announced the deal…