Tag: Ground
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Microchip Expands Space-Qualified FPGA Portfolio with New RT PolarFire
Microchip Technology has announced two new milestones for its Radiation-Tolerant (RT) PolarFire technology: MIL-STD-883 Class B and QML Class Q qualification of the RT PolarFire RTPF500ZT FPGA and availability of engineering samples for the RT PolarFire System-on-Chip (SoC) FPGA. These achievements underscore the company’s more than 60 years of spaceflight heritage and its commitment to…
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Globalstar and Telecom CLM to Expand Alcazar Teleport for European Mobile Satellite Coverage
Globalstar, a next-generation telecommunications infrastructure and technology provider, announces the execution of definitive agreements with Telecom Castilla-La Mancha, to expand the Alcazar Teleport in Castilla La Mancha, Spain, with additional ground station antennas and associated infrastructure. These further investments will support Globalstar’s launch and operation of its previously announced third-generation mobile satellite services network, the…
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ANYFIELDS Secures €1 Million Funding to Advance Antenna Measurement Solutions
ANYFIELDS, a French start-up specializing in electromagnetic measurement, has secured € 1 million in funding to expand its product portfolio and make antenna measurement more accessible. Backed by CNES and ESA and recognized under the France 2030 program, ANYFIELDS will use this investment to boost its R&D and accelerate its growth in the wireless connectivity…
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Interstellar and ATMOS Space Cargo Partners to Advance Orbital Logistics in Asia
Interstellar Technologies, a leading space infrastructure company, has signed a Strategic Partnership Agreement (SPA) with ATMOS Space Cargo (ATMOS), a European expert in space cargo transportation and re-entry solutions. The agreement initiates a strategic collaboration between the two companies to jointly explore integrated space logistics architectures that combine launch services and orbital return capabilities for…
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Redwire Collaborates with Japan’s SpaceData to Advance AI and Digital Engineering
Redwire Corporation, a global leader in aerospace and defense technology solutions, announced it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Japanese startup SpaceData, an innovative technology company dedicated to driving innovation and advancing the democratization of space. The MOU signals Redwire’s expansion of international collaboration into the Japanese tech sector. Through the agreement, Redwire…
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Neuraspace and European Space Agency Partner to Improve Satellite Navigation with GNSS
Neuraspace, a European leader in space domain awareness (SDA) solutions, is working with ESA to revolutionise satellite navigation and orbit management through innovative use of Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) technologies. The joint project, developed with the support of ESA’s NAVISP (Element 2) programme, is titled “Stop Getting Noise – Automated GNSS Processing for Smarter Orbits”.…
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Thales Alenia Space Completes European Space Agency Space Rider’s Closed Loop Drop Test
The Space Rider program, the European Space Agency’s re-usable and re-entry vehicle, made another significant advancement with the recent Closed Loop Drop Test campaign, conducted in June 2025 at Salto di Quirra Italian Defense Test and Training Range (PISQ), in Sardinia. Space Rider Following last year’s tests success, the program saw recently a substantial advancement…
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Neo Space Group Completes Acquisition of UP42 from Airbus
Neo Space Group (NSG), a PIF company and Saudi Arabia’s leading commercial space services provider, announced that the company has completed its previously announced acquisition of UP42 GmbH, the leading Earth Observation (EO) platform previously owned by Airbus Defence and Space GmbH. Following the initial announcement in December 2024, UP42 is now formally part of…
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MDA Space Announces First-Ever Satellite Digital Beam Forming with MDA AURORA System
MDA Space, a trusted mission partner to the rapidly expanding global space industry, announced that it has digitally formed and steered multiple beams with its Ka-band direct radiating array (DRA) using direct sampling, a first in the industry. Digitally formed beams, multiple simultaneous beams, and electronically steered beams are among the key features of the…
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Redwire Space Completes Hammerhead Spacecraft Integration for EU Tech Demonstration
Redwire Corporation, a global leader in aerospace and defense technology solutions, announced that it has completed the integration of a Hammerhead spacecraft platform for an upcoming European Space Agency (ESA) mission at its facility in Kruibeke, Belgium. The spacecraft will support the In-Orbit Demonstration and Verification (IOD/IOV) mission that will support several innovative technology demonstrations,…