Tag: Ground
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CopaSAT: Delivering Rugged SATCOM Systems for Mobile Tactical and Remote Operations
CopaSAT, headquartered in Largo, Florida (USA) and operating as a certified small business, develops rugged satellite-communications systems designed for defence, government, maritime, vehicular, first-responder and expeditionary missions. The company specializes in portable, quickly deployable SATCOM hardware that provides broadband connectivity in austere, contested and infrastructure-limited environments. The product portfolio includes integrated mobile terminals, multi-orbit connectivity…
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Janus Henderson Invests in Voyager’s Starlab Space to Advance Commercial Space Stations
Janus Henderson Group, a leading global asset manager, and Voyager Technologies jointly announced today that Janus Henderson, on behalf of accounts managed by its advisory affiliates, will make a strategic investment in Starlab Space, which develops next-generation commercial space stations. Founded in 2021 and headquartered in Houston, Starlab is a global joint venture led by Voyager…
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CesiumAstro’s Element Provides a Fully Integrated Satellite Platform for High-Throughput Communications
Austin-based CesiumAstro, founded in 2017 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, develops advanced active phased-array communications payloads and integrated satellite systems for commercial, civil and defense applications. The company’s Element platform is a fully integrated LEO satellite system built to host CesiumAstro’s electronically steerable Ka-band payloads, combining a modular satellite bus with software-defined communications hardware. Designed…
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GlobalFoundries and BAE Systems Partners to Power Next-Generation Space-Ready Chips
GlobalFoundries announced that BAE Systems will use GF’s advanced FinFET semiconductor technology in a new offering for space applications. Securely manufactured at GF’s facility in Malta, New York, this technology enables BAE Systems and others to create highly differentiated chips for electronic systems to withstand the harsh environment of space. With its new RH12™ Storefront,…
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Sidus Space Successfully Completes NASA Phase II Sequential Award with Xiomas
Sidus Space, an innovative space and technology company, announced the successful completion of its NASA Phase II Sequential Award with Xiomas Technologies (Xiomas). Sidus delivered a custom FeatherEdge Data Processing Unit (DPU), advanced software solutions, and a comprehensive final report to Xiomas, marking a significant milestone in edge computing for thermal imaging applications. The project…
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Cobham Satcom – Delivering Tactical Satellite Communications for Space and Defense
Cobham Satcom, a business unit within Cobham plc, provides satellite communications equipment engineered for operational environments where reliability is essential. With ground-based and mobile satcom technologies, the company supplies terminals and antenna systems used across land, maritime, and airborne platforms.The Government & Defence portfolio, Cobham Satcom emphasises systems that are portable, quickly deployable and adaptable…
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Voyager Acquires Estes Energetics to Support US Propulsion Capability
Voyager Technologies acquired Estes Energetics, a leading U.S. manufacturer of energetics, propulsion materials and critical chemical compounds supporting missile defense and tactical munitions. “We are closing a key gap in our national readiness posture by ensuring American leadership over energetics, which are foundational to how we protect, maneuver and project strength,” said Dylan Taylor, Chairman…
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Redwire Secures $44 Million DARPA Contract for Very Low-Earth Orbit Mission
Redwire Corporation, a global leader in space and defense technology solutions, announced that it has been awarded a $44 million phase 2 contract to advance the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s (DARPA) Otter Very Low Earth Orbit (VLEO) mission to demonstrate the world’s first air-breathing spacecraft and advance next-generation orbital capabilities. The phase 2 contract…
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Kymeta and iRocket Partner to Integrate Conformal Multi-Orbit Tech into Missile Interceptors
Kymeta Corporation, the global leader in mobile satellite communications powered by metamaterials technology, and Innovative Rocket Technologies Inc. (iRocket), a revolutionary rocket manufacturer, have announced a strategic collaboration to further develop, integrate, and test Kymeta’s new conformal multi-orbit technology within iRocket’s missile interceptors. As the Pentagon increases its reliance on commercial providers for defense technology,…
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Spire Global Ships Nine Satellites to Launch Site
Spire Global, a leading global provider of space-based data, analytics, and space services, announced that nine satellites designed and built by Spire’s in-house manufacturing teams have shipped to Vandenberg Space Force Base in California ahead of their launch aboard SpaceX’s upcoming Falcon 9 Twilight mission. The mission includes the Company’s Hyperspectral Microwave Sounder (HyMS) satellite…