Tag: Ground
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Open Cosmos and Panasonic Secures UK Space Grant to Advance Satellite Data Sharing
Open Cosmos, the leading space company using data to solve global challenges, has been selected by the UK Space Agency’s International Bilateral Fund (IBF) to develop faster, smarter ways for satellites to connect and share information, in collaboration with Japan’s Panasonic Operational Excellence Co. The joint project, named QUIVER, will examine new ways for satellites…
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Gilat Satellite Networks Secures $42 Million Multi-Orbit SkyEdge IV Orders from Major Satellite Operator
Gilat Satellite Networks, a worldwide leader in satellite networking technology, solutions, and services, announced that its Commercial Division has received $42 million in orders from a leading satellite operator, primarily for its multi-orbit SkyEdge IV platform. The systems are scheduled for delivery over the next 12 months. These orders will significantly expand the global deployment…
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Gilmour Space Technologies Joins Global Space Community at IAC 2025
Gilmour Space Technologies has officially joined the International Astronautical Federation (IAF) at the International Astronautical Congress (IAC) 2025 in Sydney. The IAC is the world’s largest space conference, bringing together leaders from industry, government, and academia to explore ideas and opportunities that advance space for the benefit of all. During the IAC, the company welcomed Australia’s…
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Ascent Solar Ships Thin-Film Photo Voltaic Samples to Ocean and Space Tech Innovators
Ascent Solar Technologies, the leading U.S. innovator in the design and manufacturing of featherweight, flexible thin-film photovoltaic (PV) solutions, announced that it has delivered test samples of its thin-film PV technology to an ocean monitoring technology company, a developer of autonomous underwater vehicles capable of reaching anywhere in the ocean with a high degree of…
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K2 Space Announces Groundbreaking 2027 Mission Details
K2 Space Corporation has signed a contract with SpaceX to launch three K2 satellites on a Falcon 9 rocket in 2027. The mission will include multiple deployment events to allow the satellites to operate at three different Earth orbits: low-Earth orbit (LEO), medium-Earth orbit (MEO), and geostationary transfer orbit (GTO). K2 Space has named this first-of-its-kind mission…
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Rocket Lab Launches Latest Satellite for Synspective
Rocket Lab, a global leader in launch services and space systems, successfully launched its 15th mission of the year and the first of 21 new launches for Synspective. The “Owl New World” mission launched on Electron from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 in New Zealand at 16:33 UTC on October 14 to deploy the seventh…
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ESA awards Rohde & Schwarz for 30 Years of European Satellite Navigation
The European Space Agency (ESA) marked 30 years of European satellite navigation with a grand celebration at its research and technology centre, honoring key contributors who have shaped the journey of systems like Galileo and EGNOS, which have positioned Europe as a global leader in satellite navigation. Among the honorees was Rohde & Schwarz, recognized for…
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Iridium and Qualcomm Partner for Satellite-Connected Snapdragon Radio
Iridium Communications, a leading provider of global voice, data, and PNT satellite services, and Qualcomm Technologies, announced that they have successfully integrated Iridium data services into the Snapdragon Mission Tactical Radio (MTR) and intend to make these services available for adoption and use by U.S. government customers and approved allied partners. By integrating Iridium data…
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Space42 Enhances Global Access to Geospatial Intelligence with the Launch of GIQ on Microsoft Azure
Space42, the UAE-based AI-powered SpaceTech company with a global reach, announced that its AI-powered geospatial intelligence platform, GIQ, is now available on the Microsoft Azure Marketplace. The launch expands Space42’s global footprint, improves accessibility for customers and strengthens the UAE’s role as a leader in space-enabled decision-making. His Excellency Salem Butti Al Qubaisi, Director-General of…
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Flexell and Dcubed Signs MOU for Solar Array Collaboration Between EU and Asia
Flexell Space and DcubeD announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) during the International Astronautical Congress (IAC) 2025 in Sydney, Australia. The agreement establishes a strategic partnership to explore future opportunities in space power and deployable technologies. By aligning their complementary expertise, Flexell Space and Dcubed aim to strengthen innovation and expand cooperation…