Tag: Ground
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Eutelsat Successfully Launches EUTELSAT 36D Satellite Aboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9 Rocket
Eutelsat Group announced the successful launch and deployment of its EUTELSAT 36D satellite. SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket launched the satellite into a Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GEO) on March 30, 2024, at 5:52 p.m. ET from Launch Complex 39A at Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA. Based on the Airbus Eurostar Neo platform, EUTELSAT 36D will replace…
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Spire Global Partners with HANCOM InSpace to Expand South Korea’s Satellite Constellation
Spire Global, one of the leading global providers of space-based data, analytics and space services, announced an agreement with HANCOM InSpace, initially a spin-off by Korea Aerospace Research Institute and now a part of HANCOM Group, for Sejong-2 and Sejong-3 two additional satellites with Spire Space Services. Under this agreement, Spire will build and operate…
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Interstellar Technologies Partners with JAXA to Provide Launch Service for SmallSat Missions
Interstellar Technologies, a comprehensive space infrastructure company committed to tackling global challenges through space transportation and utilization, announced the recent establishment of a basic agreement, signed on March 2024, with the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), regarding the procurement of launch transport services. This agreement is designed to select private-sector entities capable of launching satellites…
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ESA’s Young Professionals Satellite (YPSat) to be part of Ariane 6’s Inaugural Launch
Europe’s newest rocket soon launches, taking with it many space missions each with a unique objective, destination and team at home, cheering them on. Whether launching new satellites to look back and study Earth, peer out to deep space or test important new technologies in orbit, Ariane 6’s first flight will showcase the versatility and flexibility…
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PSLV Achieves Zero Orbital Debris Mission
ISRO’s PSLV Orbital Experimental Module-3 (POEM-3) has accomplished milestone on March 21, 2024 with its fiery end through a re-entry into the Earth’s atmosphere. The PSLV-C58/XPoSat mission has practically left zero debris in orbit. The PSLV-C58 Mission was accomplished on January 1, 2024. After completing the primary mission of injecting all satellites into their desired…
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Teledyne to Showcase its Products and Solutions at the Space Symposium 2024
Teledyne, will be showcasing various products and solutions at The Space Symposium, which takes place from 8 to 11 April at The Broadmoor, Colorado Springs, USA. Teledyne benefits from more than 200 years of combined experience producing sophisticated, highly reliable structures, electronics, imaging and sensor systems for the growing global space economy. As part of…
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Quantic Electronics to Showcase Solutions for Space at the 2024 Space Symposium
Quantic® Electronics, announced that it will exhibit at the 2024 Space Symposium, the premier space industry event hosted at the Broadmoor in Colorado Springs, CO, April 8-11, 2024. Representatives from Quantic and its businesses Quantic™ BEI, Quantic™ ECI, Quantic™ Eulex, Quantic™ Evans, Quantic™ Paktron and Quantic™ UTC will be available at Booth #715 to showcase…
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NASA Selects First Science Instruments for Artemis III Astronaut Deployment
NASA has chosen the first science instruments designed for astronauts to deploy on the surface of the Moon during Artemis III. Once installed near the lunar South Pole, the three instruments will collect valuable scientific data about the lunar environment, the lunar interior, and how to sustain a long-duration human presence on the Moon, which…
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INTEGRASYS Secures ESA’s Payload Comsec Transec Performance Testbed Project for Iris2 Payloads
European Space Agency has awarded INTEGRASYS with the Payload Comsec/Transec Performance Testbed project. ESA is supporting the European Commission with the development of Govsatcom-driven technologies under the Connectivity Secure Communications (CSC) framework. Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Electronic Warfare, Jamming, and Antijamming have been very warm topics, therefore governments, Ministries of Defense, and Agencies…
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GMV Awarded Contract from ESA to Lead LEO PNT End-to-End In-Orbit Demonstrator Mission
The European Space Agency (ESA) has awarded a 78,4-million-euro contract to GMV to develop key technologies and demonstrate the benefits of Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites for Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT). Satellite navigation has traditionally relied on satellites at medium Earth orbit (MEO), but future navigation systems will adopt a multi-layer, system of systems architecture…