Tag: Ground
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Redwire’s Edge Autonomy Stalker Drone Added to DIU Blue UAS List
Redwire Corporation, a global leader in aerospace and defense technology solutions, announced that the Stalker uncrewed aerial system (UAS), developed by Redwire’s wholly owned subsidiary Edge Autonomy, has been granted an Authority to Operate (ATO) and is now on the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) Blue UAS List. The DIU Blue List contains technology vetted and…
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AAC Clyde Space’s Brio Completes Mission Through Planned Re-entry After Six Years in Orbit
Brio, a satellite developed and manufactured by AAC Clyde Space’s U.S. subsidiary AAC SpaceQuest, has completed its mission through a planned re-entry into Earth’s atmosphere. Launched on 4 December 2018, the satellite has remained in stable operation in low Earth orbit for more than six years. Brio was designed to serve as a platform for…
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Gilat Satellite Networks Secures $22 Million in Global Orders for Satellite Connectivity Solutions
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd., a worldwide leader in satellite networking technology, solutions, and services, announced that its Commercial Division has received over $22 million in orders from leading satellite operators around the world. The orders are scheduled for delivery over the next 12 months. These new orders reflect Gilat’s growing role in enabling advanced connectivity across…
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ICEYE Announces ML-Powered Flood Rapid Impact Product to Revolutionize Response
ICEYE, a global leader in satellite-powered disaster management solutions, has announced the launch of Flood Rapid Impact (FRI). This product delivers automated, near-real-time flood data for emergency managers, energy and utility organizations, insurers, and banks. The launch forms part of ICEYE’s continuing expansion of its suite of multi-peril data solutions. FRI delivers detailed floodwater extent…
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PLD Space Hosts MIURA 5 Industry Days to Advance Launch Capabilities
PLD Space, an international space services company with vertically integrated engineering and manufacturing, hosted the MIURA 5 Industry Days at its headquarters, a strategic event that brought together over 100 representatives from its supply chain across Spain and abroad. The goal: to share the advanced industrialization plan for MIURA 5 and MIURA Next, which will consolidate…
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D-Orbit: Powering the Future of Space Logistics and Sustainable Orbital Operations
D-Orbit, Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Como, Italy, stands as a global leader in space logistics and orbital transportation, with commercial offices in Portugal, UK and the US. Their mission is to develop the world’s first space logistics infrastructure, enabling efficient satellite deployment, in-orbit servicing and end-of-life management supporting sustainable expansion in space. Space…
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Interstellar and Exolaunch Partner to Advance Launch Services in Asia
Interstellar Technologies, a leading space infrastructure company, has signed a Strategic Partnership Agreement (SPA) with Exolaunch, a global leader in launch mission management, satellite integration, and deployment services. This partnership marks a significant step forward in enhancing rideshare launch capabilities for small satellites across the Asia-Pacific region and beyond. As demand for small satellite deployment…
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Rocket Lab Selects Bollinger to Support Modification of Neutron Landing Platform
Rocket Lab, a global leader in launch services and space systems, announced it has awarded a contract to Bollinger Shipyards, the largest privately owned new construction and repair shipbuilder in the United States, to support the build-out of Rocket Lab’s ocean landing platform for its Neutron reusable rocket. Also Explore: Upcoming Launches by Rocket Lab…
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Oakley and Axiom Space Announces Futuristic Visor System for Next-Gen Astronaut Suit
As part of Oakley’s 50th Anniversary Celebration being held at its “Interplanetary Headquarters,” Oakley and Axiom Space officially announced their partnership on the visor system for the Axiom Extravehicular Mobility Unit (AxEMU). This history-making collaboration brings two distinctly different industries together to equip astronauts with leading technology to enhance safety and offer state-of-the-art clarity while…
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Varda Space Secures $187 Million Series C Funding for Space-Based Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Varda Space Industries announced a Series C fundraising round, bringing the total amount of capital raised by the microgravity-enabled life sciences company to $329 million. The $187 million fundraise was led by Natural Capital and Shrug Capital, with participation from Founders Fund, Peter Thiel, Khosla Ventures, Caffeinated Capital, Lux Capital, and Also Capital. Since launching…