Tag: Global
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Umbra Launches Custom Orbital SAR Capabilities for their Satellites
Umbra, a vertically integrated space technology company operating the world’s most capable Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellites, today announced a new business line focused on delivering fully operational satellite missions to customers looking for their own orbital SAR capabilities. Umbra’s Mission Solutions line utilizes its vertical integration and remote sensing expertise to build custom satellite…
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Axiom Space Signs Agreement with ISRO to Send an Indian Astronaut to ISS
Axiom Space signed a historic spaceflight agreement (SFA) with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) of the Republic of India, announcing the intent to fly an Indian astronaut to the International Space Station on Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4). The signing of this SFA represents a pivotal moment for both the United States and India, exemplifying a…
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Northrop Grumman Concludes Preliminary Design Review for SDA’s Data Transport Satellites
Northrop Grumman Corporation, a leading global aerospace and defense technology company, has completed its Preliminary Design Review (PDR) for 74 high-speed data transport satellites for the Space Development Agency (SDA), including satellites that integrate advanced technology from an earlier generation of the Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture (PWSA), providing increased capabilities to U.S. Forces. The…
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ispace-EUROPE Completes First Flight Model of Lunar Micro Rover
ispace EUROPE S.A., the Luxembourg-based subsidiary of ispace, announced today that the flight model of its European designed, manufactured, and assembled lunar micro rover has been completed and is being prepared for delivery to Japan for integration into the HAKUTO-R Mission 2 RESILIENCE lunar lander. The announcement was made by Julien Lamamy, CEO of ispace-Europe…
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Intelsat Achieves 5G Service Certification Across Satellite and Terrestrial Networks
After a two-year campaign, Intelsat successfully led the approval of the 3GPP “Ku-band Work Package” for standardization at last month’s 3GPP meeting in Shanghai. 3GPP, the 3rd Generation Partnership Project, is the organization that creates standards for global mobile communication technologies, under guidelines set by the ITU (International Telecommunication Union). The move brings satellite and…
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Ramon.Space Launches UK Subsidiary to Advance Space Computing and Communication Systems
Ramon.Space, one of the leading providers of space-resilient computing infrastructure, has announced the launch of its new subsidiary, Ramon.Space UK. This milestone marks the company’s first European office, continuing its mission to advance space computing and communications on a global scale. Ramon.Space UK will serve as a key engineering hub, driving innovation and accelerating advancements…
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Gravitics Secures Axiom’s Contract to Construct Commercial Space Infrastructure
Gravitics, an aerospace company that designs and manufactures large space structures, has announced that it has been awarded a $125-million contract by Axiom Space, a leader in the commercial space industry, to provide a pressurized spacecraft that will support Axiom Station operations. The Gravitics spacecraft will play a utility role and will be capable of…
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NTS Technical Systems Reemerges as Element US Space & Defense
NTS Technical Systems—the global authority for independent testing services across multiple industries—has reemerged as Element U.S. Space & Defense, marking a new era in the company’s transformative 63-year legacy. As a trusted government testing partner and pioneer service provider in space exploration since the 1960s, this new brand identity underscores its commitment to space and…
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MDA Space Secures Contract for Square Kilometre Array Project
MDA Space, a trusted mission partner to the rapidly expanding global space industry, today announced it has been awarded a contract by the National Research Council of Canada (NRC) to support the development, construction and integration of game-changing radio telescope technology for the Square Kilometre Array Observatory (SKAO), an international space exploration and astronomy project…
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19th Annual Military Space Situational Awareness Conference to be Held in London
Military Space Situational Awareness Conference‘s 19th annual edition is supported by the UK Space Agency from April 22-24, 2024. This groundbreaking event promises to be an unparalleled experience for professionals and enthusiasts in the field of space domain awareness. 250+ space professionals, 40+ speakers, and representatives from 20+ nations will show their presence at Europe’s…