Tag: Ground
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Gilat Expands and Adds to ESA Antenna Portfolio on Eutelsat OneWeb LEO Network
Gilat Satellite Networks, a worldwide leader in satellite networking technology, solutions and services, announced the successful completion of a series of test flights featuring its ESR-2030Ku electronically steered antenna (ESA). Conducted in collaboration with Gogo, which will be the exclusive distributor of the antenna for the business aviation and defense markets, the tests demonstrated outstanding…
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SpaceX’s Falcon 9 Launches 26 Starlink Satellites to Orbit
SpaceX‘s Falcon 9, on May 12 at 6:15 p.m. PT, launched 26 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. This was the sixth flight for the first stage booster supporting this mission, which previously launched NROL-126, Transporter-12, SPHEREx, NROL-57, and one Starlink mission.…
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Planet Labs: Pioneering the Future of Earth Observation with Satellite Imagery and Analytics
Planet Labs, founded in 2010 by a group of former NASA scientists, is headquartered in San Francisco, California. The company’s core mission is to make global change visible, accessible, and actionable by capturing daily satellite imagery of Earth. Leveraging one of the largest fleets of Earth-observation satellites, Planet specializes in satellite monitoring, geospatial intelligence, and…
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Capella Space Awarded Contract to Support the Hybrid Space Architecture
Capella Space, an American space tech company with data and satellite solutions for government and commercial applications, announced a partnership with the U.S. Department of Defense, Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), to develop new synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imaging acquisition modes to support the Hybrid Space Architecture (HSA). Backed by Capella Space’s fully automated Tasking system,…
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Square Peg Advances MilSat Readiness with RLS-2100 Radio Link Simulator
Square Peg Communications, a leader in satellite systems engineering and DSP-based satellite communication products, is enabling high-performance testing for MilSat communications through its advanced Radio Link simulator. The RLS-2100 enables users to model, simulate, and optimize mission-critical satellite links across a broad frequency range. In hostile environments, where failure is not an option and every…
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Quectel Showcases Cutting-Edge IoT Solutions at ElectroneX 2025 in Melbourne
Quectel Wireless Solutions, a global IoT solutions provider, is pleased to announce its participation at Australia’s largest electronics event, ElectroneX, taking place at Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre on 7 to 8 May 2025. Attendees can visit Quectel at Booth #C15 to explore a wide range of innovative products and solutions designed to meet the evolving…
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US Space Force and Italian Air Force Sign Statement to Expand Space Security Cooperation
U.S. Space Force Chief of Space Operations Gen. Chance Saltzman and Italian Air Force Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Luca Goretti signed a statement of understanding aimed at expanding mutual collaboration in the crucial sector of space security on May 8. The signing took place during the 2025 Aerospace Power Conference in Rome and reinforces the joint…
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General Atomics Secures US Space Force Contract for Advanced Optical Communication in bLEO
General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) announced that it has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Space Force (USSF) Space Systems Command (SSC) for Phase 2 of the Enterprise Space Terminal (EST) program. This Phase 2 contract award was issued through the Space Enterprise Consortium (SpEC) via an Other Transaction Agreement (OTA). The EST program…
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Telesat: Pioneering the Future of Satellite Connectivity and Innovation
Telesat, a renowned global satellite operator, has played a pivotal role in shaping the satellite communications industry since its establishment in 1969. Headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, the company is committed to revolutionizing broadband connectivity through its cutting-edge satellite networks. With a strong foundation in geostationary and Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite technology, Telesat aims to…
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Intelsat and AXESS Networks Broaden Partnership to Enhance Satellite Connectivity in the Americas
Intelsat, operator of one of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial networks and AXESS Networks, a Hispasat company and global leader specializing in end-to-end satellite solutions, are working together to provide satellite communications services throughout the Americas. By using the satellites and assets of both partners – Intelsat and Hispasat – the collaboration ensures…