Tag: Ground
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York Space Systems to Launch Dragoon Missile and Warfare Connectivity Satellite Mission
York Space Systems, the Denver-based aerospace technology company dedicated to the rapid deployment of complete space mission solutions, announced that its Dragoon mission is ready for launch. As the first of a 12-satellite prototype constellation, Dragoon is designed to demonstrate secure connectivity to warfighter platforms for targeting, missile warning, and tracking of advanced missile threats.…
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Pixxel Secures iDEX SPARK Grant to Develop Advanced Hyperspectral and MWIR Payloads for Indian Air Force
Pixxel, a Bengaluru-based space technology company building the world’s highest-resolution hyperspectral satellite constellation, has signed a second Agreement with the Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX), Ministry of Defence, Government of India. This new SPARK (Support for Prototype and Research Kickstart) Grant, awarded to SpacePixxel Pvt Ltd under iDEX DISC 8 Challenge 6.2, supports the development…
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SWISSto12: Pioneering the Future of Space Communications with Advanced Innovation
SWISSto12, Founded in 2011, has emerged as a pioneering force in satellite communications, specializing in advanced radio frequency (RF) solutions for space applications. Based in Lausanne, Switzerland, the company leverages 3D printing technology to develop high-performance RF components, enabling cost-effective and scalable satellite solutions. Over the years, SWISSto12 has established itself as a trusted partner…
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AST SpaceMobile to Join the United States Large-Cap Russell 1000 Index
AST SpaceMobile, the company building the first and only space-based cellular broadband network accessible directly by everyday smartphones, designed for both commercial and government applications, announced it is set to join the U.S. large-cap Russell 1000 Index, effective after the U.S. market closes on June 27, as part of the 2025 Russell indexes reconstitution. Also…
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SFL Missions Selected on ESA-Funded Team for Moon Moon Mapping Study Contract
SFL Missions Inc. is a member of the team led by NUVIEW GmbH that has been contracted by the European Space Agency (ESA) to conduct a Pre-Phase A study, within a new scheme for Small Exploration Missions, for the Moonraker lunar mapping mission. The Moonraker satellite will carry a laser scanner to create a detailed…
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BlackSky Newest Gen-3 Delivers First Very High-Resolution Imagery at Warfighting Speed
BlackSky Technology has delivered the first very high-resolution images from the company’s second Gen-3 satellite just 12 hours following its successful launch last Monday. “In today’s national security environment, BlackSky’s customers require space-based intelligence that moves at warfighter speed,” said Brian O’Toole, BlackSky CEO. “BlackSky’s newest Gen-3 satellite has delivered low-latency, very high-resolution imagery on…
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Sateliot and Syniverse Delivers First Standardized Billing Framework for Non-Terrestrail Networks
Sateliot, the first company to offer 5G standard-based non-terrestrial networks (NTNs) on its low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellation, and Syniverse, the world’s most connected company, have launched the telecommunications industry’s first standardized billing framework for NTN connectivity. Also Read: Satellite Network Operators This collaboration underscores Sateliot’s commitment to industry-wide standardization and interoperability. By integrating Syniverse’s…
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Terran Orbital Corporation Pioneers the Future of Space with Modular Innovation
Terran Orbital Corporation, Founded in 2013, headquartered in Irvine, California, with its corporate office in Boca Raton, Florida. It operates additional manufacturing facilities in Florida and Turin, Italy. Terran Orbital now operates as “Terran Orbital, a Lockheed Martin Company which was finalized in October 2024. Terran Orbital aims to revolutionize the space industry by providing…
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Speedcast Partners with Antamedia for SIGMA Platform with Advanced WiFi and Hospitality Tools
Speedcast, a leading communications and IT services provider, announced that the company has partnered with Antamedia, a provider of advanced on-premise and cloud-based network management solutions, to integrate its Enterprise WiFi Hotspot and Digital Guide Hospitality software in the latest release of Speedcast’s SIGMA intelligent network management platform. The integration supports new end-user features and…
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Vocus and Telesat Signs Multi-Year Lightspeed Infrastructure Contract
Vocus, Australia’s specialist digital infrastructure provider, and Telesat, one of the world’s most innovative satellite operators, announced that Vocus will build Australia’s first Telesat Lightspeed Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Landing Station. Vocus will construct and operate the new Landing Station in New South Wales, Australia, and provide fibre connectivity to Telesat’s point of presence (PoP),…