Tag: Power Systems
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Gilmour Space Expands Australian Satellite Capability with ElaraSat Multi-Mission Platform
Gilmour Space Technologies, an Australian space company focused on launch vehicles, satellite platforms, and orbital infrastructure, is advancing its ElaraSat satellite platform to support commercial, civil, and defence missions in Low Earth Orbit (LEO). Designed and built in Australia, the platform is intended to provide a modular spacecraft architecture that simplifies payload integration and accelerates mission…
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SpinLaunch Builds Meridian Constellation with Broadband and Launch Integration
SpinLaunch, a US-based space technology company focused on alternative launch systems and satellite infrastructure, is developing Meridian Space, a broadband satellite constellation designed to provide high-capacity global communications services through a highly integrated spacecraft and deployment architecture. The company’s constellation strategy combines compact satellite platforms, mass-manufacturing approaches and scalable deployment concepts intended to reduce the…
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Rocket Lab Secures Mars-Proven Robotics by Acquisition of Motiv Space Systems
Rocket Lab Corporation, a global leader in launch services and space systems, announced it has completed the acquisition of Motiv Space Systems, a California-based company specializing in space robotics, motion control systems,= and precision mechanisms for spacecraft. Motiv – now rebranded as Rocket Lab Robotics – brings mission-tested Mars heritage and is renowned for its…
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Dhruva Space Secures 105 Crore Rupees RDIF for 500 kg-Class Project Garud Satellites
As India accelerates toward becoming a global Space power, the Government of India’s Research, Development & Innovation Fund (RDIF) has extended INR 105 Crores to Hyderabad-based Dhruva Space for Project Garud, a next-generation flat-pack 500 kg-class communications satellite platform programme designed to enable constellation-scale sovereign and strategic satellite deployments for India and global markets, while…
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D-Orbit Expands Launch and Deployment Services with Orbital Transport
D-Orbit, an Italy-based space logistics and orbital transportation company, is developing a portfolio of launch and deployment solutions designed to support satellite launch integration, orbital transfer, constellation deployment and in-space transportation services. The company’s launch architecture combines deployment systems, orbital transfer vehicles and mission management technologies intended to simplify access to space for commercial, institutional…
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York Space Systems Expands Standardized Satellite Platforms for Scalable Space Missions
York Space Systems is advancing satellite manufacturing with a family of standardized, flight-proven spacecraft platforms designed for rapid deployment, high reliability and scalable mission integration. The company’s modular satellite buses enable efficient payload integration while supporting a wide range of missions, from Earth observation to communications and defense applications. York’s platform architecture is built around…
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Starcloud Raises 170 Million USD Series A at 1.1 Billion USD Valuation
Starcloud, the company building data centers in space, announced it has raised a $170 million Series A, at a $1.1 billion valuation. Achieving unicorn status just 17 months after its Y Combinator demo day, Starcloud is now the fastest unicorn in Y Combinator history. The round is also more than double the size of the…
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Flexell and NanoAvionics Sign Multi-Million Euro Solar Array Deal for Korean Satellites
Flexell Space, a South Korean space energy company, has signed a multi-million euro solar array supply contract with Lithuania-based satellite bus manufacturer and mission integrator, Kongsberg NanoAvionics (NanoAvionics). This strategic partnership agreement covers the supply of deployable kilowatt-class satellite solar arrays for sovereign Low-Earth Orbit national security satellites, built by Hanwha Systems, currently under development…
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Voyager Technologies Invests in Max Space for Lunar Habitat Infrastructure
Voyager Technologies announced a multi-million-dollar strategic investment in Max Space to advance the development of next-generation expandable space habitats supporting sustained lunar operations and future deep-space missions. The company will also support internal research and development efforts to accelerate engineering, manufacturing scale-up and mission integration activities. “Expanding human presence beyond low-Earth orbit requires infrastructure that…
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Trident Solutions Acquires Ibeos for Advanced On-Orbit Compute & Power
Trident Solutions, a leading provider of innovative space and defense hardware and software, announced the acquisition of Ibeos, a specialised developer of space-qualified power systems, flight computers, processing and data storage units, and high-density batteries. The acquisition expands and strengthens Trident’s space technology portfolio, accelerating its ability to deliver a wider range of complementary power,…