Tag: Ground
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Space TS and Synergy Forge Alliance to Develop Quantum Space Systems
In a landmark move to strengthen India’s sovereignty in the quantum era, Space TS, a premier Indian space systems engineering and satellite solutions company, and Synergy Quantum, a pioneering deep-tech leader in military-grade post-quantum cybersecurity, have signed a historic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly develop India’s first indigenous quantum-secure satellite and space-based technologies. This…
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Synspective and Exolaunch Signs Multi-Launch Deal for Deployment of 10 SAR Satellites
Synspective Inc., a leading provider of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite data and analytics solutions, is pleased to announce a multi-launch agreement (MLA) with Exolaunch, a global leader in launch mission management, satellite integration and satellite deployment technologies. This contract secures the launch of 10 Synspective StriX-series SAR satellites across multiple missions, with the first…
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Morpheus Space and D-Orbit Successfully Demo GO-2 Propulsion System
Morpheus Space, a leading provider of in-space mobility solutions, is proud to announce the successful completion of its in-orbit demonstration mission in collaboration with space logistics leader D-Orbit. The mission validated the primary objectives of accuracy and performance of Morpheus’ next-generation electric propulsion system, GO-2. “This mission represents a major achievement for the Morpheus team,” said Kevin Lausten, CEO…
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Planet Labs Signs Contract with Farmdar for Satellite Crop Data Access
Planet Labs PBC, a leading provider of daily data and insights about change on Earth, announced a new six-figure contract with Farmdar, a global agriculture technology company. Through this contract, Farmdar will have access to Planet’s deep archive of PlanetScope data, including Planet Basemaps, to inform its crop insights platform. Planet’s satellite imagery will provide…
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Ovzon Secures SEK 72 Million FMV Order for Mobile Satellite Terminals
Ovzon has received an additional order from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) for the company’s mobile satellite terminals, to be used with Ovzon’s high-performance SATCOM services. The order is valued at SEK 72 million (~7.6 MUSD), with deliveries scheduled to begin in the third quarter of 2025. The mobile satellite terminals – Ovzon T7…
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BlackSky Signs Gen-3 Agreement With Current Gen-2 Customer in Support of Ukraine
BlackSky Technology has signed a Gen-3 early access agreement with a current international Gen-2 customer in support of Ukraine. The renewal contract adds Gen-3 very high-resolution imagery to the customer’s active Gen-2 low-latency, high-cadence monitoring services. “This important contract demonstrates the powerful, comprehensive tip-and-cue utility between our Gen-3 and Gen-2 systems. The two generations of…
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Gilmour Space and Space BD Team Up for Satellite Launch Services
Space BD, a leading Japanese space business integrator, and Gilmour Space Technologies, Australia’s leading launch services provider, are pleased to announce a strategic partnership to deliver satellite launch services from Australia. Under this agreement, Space BD will offer dedicated and rideshare opportunities on Gilmour Space’s Eris launch vehicles and ElaraSat platforms, opening new mission options…
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Maxar Secures $205 Million in Strategic Contracts to Advance Sovereign Capabilities in Middle East and Africa
Maxar Intelligence, the leading provider of secure, precise geospatial insights, announced three new multi-year strategic contracts totaling $204.7 million that will help accelerate sovereign defense and intelligence capabilities and space leadership across the Middle East and Africa (MEA). The contracts, which expand on Maxar’s two decades-long leadership in the region, are built around Maxar’s Direct…
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UK’s SatVu Secures ESA Contract to Power Climate and Security Intelligence
SatVu, the UK-based leader in high-resolution thermal imaging, has been awarded a contract worth up to €3 million by the European Space Agency (ESA) to supply advanced thermal data to the Copernicus Contributing Mission (CCM) programme. Spanning a three-year period, the agreement marks the first Category 1 CCM contract for a UK company and was…
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Leaf Space Supports IRIDE Earth-Observation Satellite Launch on SpaceX Mission
Leaf Space is proud to support the next phase of the IRIDE constellation, new Earth-observation satellites launched aboard SpaceX’s Transporter-14 mission. Built by Argotec, a leading company in the space sector, these satellites are part of Italy’s flagship Earth-observation program led by ESA (European Space Agency) in cooperation with ASI (Italian Space Agency), and funded through…