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New Hughes Single Panel Antenna Now Available for OneWeb Network
The Hughes Network Systems HL1100W antenna is now available commercially for use on the Eutelsat OneWeb satellite network, Hughes announced last week. HL1100W was designed as a lighter solution to be installed on buildings and structures, onshore oil rigs, etc. HL1100W is a single panel electronically steerable antenna (ESA). It has no moving parts and…
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iLAuNCH Trailblazer Partners with Space ISAC to Advance Space Tech and Cybersecurity
Australia’s iLAuNCH Trailblazer has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Space Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Space ISAC) to enhance collaboration in space technology and security at the 40th Space Symposium. The United States-based Space ISAC brings together the global space industry to strengthen preparedness and response to vulnerabilities, incidents, and threats. It enables…
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Northrop Grumman Undocks Between Two Commercial Spacecraft in Geosynchronous Orbit
A Mission Extension Vehicle (MEV) developed by Northrop Grumman Corporation’s Space Logistics LLC has successfully undocked with Intelsat’s IS-901 satellite, completing its life extension service. This marks the first undocking between two commercial spacecraft in the geosynchronous earth orbit (GEO) graveyard. MEV-1 has provided five years of life-extension services to IS-901, allowing Intelsat to operate…
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New Tractor Autonomy Solution from Carbon Robotics Uses Starlink Connectivity
Agritech company Carbon Robotics is launching a new autonomy solution called Carbon AutoTractor, enabled by a low-latency satellite link. The Carbon AutoTractor product uses SpaceX‘s Starlink satellite connectivity, Via Satellite has learned. Carbon Robotics said the product is designed to enable autonomy for precision weeding and ground preparation tasks like tiling, plowing, cultivating, mowing, and…
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SATELLAI Launches Advanced AI-Enabled Pet Collar with Satellite Tracking and Health Monitoring
SATELLAI, a pioneering force in AI-integrated pet technology, announced the official launch of the SATELLAI Collar, the most advanced pet wearable designed for indoor and outdoor use. The Collar delivers unmatched connectivity, security, and training support for pet owners worldwide, with state-of-the-art satellite tracking, AI-powered health monitoring, and real-time behavior analysis. “Pet owners deserve technology…
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Momentus to Work With Velo3D to 3D Print Satellite Components
Momentus has a new agreement with Velo3D to leverage the company’s additive manufacturing to produce space system components. According to Velo3D, the master services agreement announced Monday is worth $15 million over five years. Velo3D will provide consulting and parts production through Velo3D’s new Rapid Production Solutions (RPS) offering. In exchange, Momentus issued a combination…
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ispace-US and Zeno Power Partner for Lunar Night Survival with Nuclear-Powered Tech by 2027
At the 40th Space Symposium, ispace technologies U.S., a leading American lunar exploration company, and Zeno Power Systems, a pioneer in nuclear power for space applications, announced a strategic agreement to jointly develop technologies that enable lunar missions to survive the harsh lunar night. The companies are targeting a demonstration mission as early as 2027…
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Rocket Factory Augsburg Names Indulis Kalnins as New CEO
As it gears up for a critical first launch, Rocket Factory Augsburg (RFA) has made a major change at the executive level. The German rocket startup appointed Dr. Indulis Kalnins as its new CEO, announced April 11. Kalnins is an experienced space engineer who will lead RFA ahead of the first launch of RFA ONE.…
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Blue Origin’s all-female space mission sends celebrities and scientists on a suborbital trip
Jeff Bezos extends his arms to hug his fiancee, Lauren Sanchez, at the end of an all-female suborbital spaceflight, with Blue Origin trainer Sarah Knights standing by. (Blue Origin via YouTube) Six women rode Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket ship today on a short suborbital space trip that was notable because of a crew that…