Tag: Ground
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Tyvak International Successfully Launches IPERDRONE.0 for the Italian Space Agency
Tyvak International SRL, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Terran Orbital Corporation of European nano and microsatellite manufacturer based in Italy, proudly announces the successful launch and deployment of IPERDRONE.0 following its release from the launcher. First contact has been established, and the Tyvak International team is now diligently working on the commissioning of the vehicle. This…
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Satellite Industry Association Welcomes Kinematics as Its Newest Member
The Satellite Industry Association (SIA) announced that motion control solutions provider Kinematics is the newest member of SIA. Based in Phoenix, AZ, Kinematics provides satellite positioning solutions for ground stations including a line of ready-to-integrate low-Earth-orbit satellite positioners that antenna manufacturers can integrate into their products. “SIA is pleased to announce that Kinematics has joined…
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Umbra Enhances SAR Capabilities with Pair of Satellites on the SpaceX’s Transporter-11
Umbra, a vertically integrated space technology company operating the world’s highest resolution commercial Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellites, announced that it has successfully launched a new pair of SAR satellites, Umbra-09 and Umbra-10, aboard the Transporter-11 Rideshare mission with SpaceX on August 16, 2024. Umbra launched its first mission that included two-satellite tandem operations, Umbra-07…
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Fortify Delivers Flux One 3D Printer to NASA Glenn Research Center
Fortify, a trailblazing additive manufacturing company specializing in the production of advanced RF devices is thrilled to announce delivery of a Fortify Flux System to NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland. The Flux Series manufacturing platform will be used by Glenn Research Center for the development of innovative antenna designs and to develop novel, space-relevant…
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Sierra Space Integrates AI into U.S. Space Systems Command’s TAP Lab for Space Domain Awareness
Sierra Space, a commercial space company and defense tech prime that is Building a Platform in Space to Benefit Life on Earth has been selected to participate in the U.S. Space Systems Command’s Space Domain Awareness (SDA) Tools Applications and Processing (TAP) Lab Apollo Accelerator Cohort 4. Sierra Space will be working on AI and…
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Rocket Lab Delivers Twin Satellites to Launch Site for NASA’s Mars Mission
Rocket Lab USA, Inc., a global company in launch services and space systems, has successfully packed and shipped two Mars-bound spacecraft to Cape Canaveral, FL in preparation for launch. These twin spacecraft for the Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers (ESCAPADE) heliophysics mission were designed, built, integrated, and tested by Rocket Lab for the…
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HawkEye 360’s Cluster 10 Satellites Successfully Deploy to Orbit
HawkEye 360 Inc., a leading company in space-based radio frequency (RF) data analytics, is pleased to announce that its Cluster 10 satellites have successfully deployed to orbit after launching aboard SpaceX’s Transporter-11 Rideshare mission via launch integrator Exolaunch. HawkEye 360’s operations team has established communication with the satellites. This trio of satellites will increase the…
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Terran Orbital Schedules the Launch of Pathfinder-R and Pathfinder-4 Mission
Terran Orbital Corporation, a global company in satellite-based solutions primarily serving the aerospace and defense industries, announced the scheduled launch of its Pathfinder-R (PTD-R) and Pathfinder-4 (PTD-4) spacecraft. These 6U Triumph class space vehicles are set to launch aboard the Transporter-11 Rideshare mission with SpaceX from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on August 16.…
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ICEYE Launches Four New Satellites Expanding World’s Largest SAR Constellation
ICEYE, the global company in synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite operations for Earth Observation, persistent monitoring, and natural catastrophe solutions, has successfully launched four new SAR satellites on August 16, 2024. The new satellites further expand the world’s largest SAR constellation, owned and operated by ICEYE. The satellites were integrated via Exolaunch and successfully lifted…
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Spire Global Successfully Launches Seven LEMUR Satellites on SpaceX Transporter-11 mission
Spire Global, Inc., one of the global providers of space-based data, analytics, and space services, successfully launched seven satellites on the SpaceX Transporter-11 mission, which launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on August 16, 2024. This marks Spire’s third launch of 2024 and the 41st in the company’s history, bringing the total number…