Tag: Satellite
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ICEYE Launches Scan Wide Mode to Boost its SAR Imaging Capabilities
ICEYE, the global leader in Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite operations, announces the launch of its newest imaging mode, Scan Wide. This latest addition to ICEYE’s suite of SAR (Synthetic Aperture Radar) imaging products offers customers the largest scene size available in its portfolio to date: with Scan Wide, customers can now image an area…
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Arianespace’s Ariane 6 Successfully Deploys EUMETSAT’s MetOp-SG A1 Satellite
Arianespace successfully launched EUMETSAT’s MetOp-SG A1 satellite aboard the Ariane 6 rocket from Europe’s Spaceport. This VA264 mission marked Ariane 6’s second commercial flight and its third launch overall. The satellite was placed into a Sun-synchronous orbit at an altitude of 800 km, with spacecraft separation occurring 1 hour and 4 minutes after liftoff. Shortly…
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KP Labs and Simera Partner to Deliver Integrated AI-Powered Optical Payloads
KP Labs and Simera Sense have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) during the 39th Annual Small Satellite Conference in Salt Lake City, Utah. The agreement formalises a growing collaboration between the two companies, whose complementary technologies, optical payloads and onboard data processing can support upcoming Earth observation and planetary exploration missions. The MoU aims…
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Rocket Lab Completes Acquisition of Geost to Expand National Security Capabilities
Rocket Lab Corporation, a global leader in launch services and space systems, announced it has completed the acquisition of the parent holding company of Geost, LLC, a leading developer of electro-optical and infrared (EO/IR) sensor systems for national security space missions, from Lightridge Solutions, a portfolio company of ATL Partners. The acquisition, first announced on…
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EDGX Wraps €2.3M Funding Round to Boost Onboard AI Compute for Satellites
EDGX, a Belgian spacetech startup, has closed a €2.3 million seed funding round to accelerate the commercialisation of EDGX Sterna, the next-generation edge AI computer for satellites. The startup has also closed a multi-unit deal with a satellite operator worth €1.1 million and can already announce plans of an in-orbit demonstration on a SpaceX Falcon…
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Zoomlion Satellite Launches for Driving Smart & Green Global Future
Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science & Technology has reached a new milestone with the successful entry into orbit of the “Zoomlion” corporate-named satellite, the first of its kind in the global engineering machinery sector. At 00:31 Beijing time, the Geely Constellation Group 04 satellites were launched from the coastal waters near Rizhao, Shandong, China, using the…
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SMC is Advancing Space Technology with Innovative Microwave Solutions
Scientific Microwave Corporation (SMC), founded in 1986 by the late Dr. Abdelmegid Saad, a leading scientist, engineer, and entrepreneur in the field of microwave technology innovations, is a renowned innovator in passive microwave and millimeter-wave components. It is continuing its legacy of providing mission-critical technology for the global space industry. The company’s commitment to reliability…
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Space-ng Debuts Computer Vision Development Kit at SmallSat 2025
Space-ng’s Sol3 hardware and software ecosystem, including the HDK and SDK, will be on display at the 39th Annual Small Satellite Conference in Salt Lake City, UT, August 10-13, 2025, at Space-ng Booth #2437. Attendees at the 39th Small Satellite Conference will include Space-ng Co-Founder and Chief Engineer Steve Bailey. Space-ng provides advanced computer vision systems…
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Boeing Delivers Nusantara Lima (SNL) Satellite to PSN
Boeing has delivered the Satelit Nusantara Lima (SNL) communications satellite to PT Pasifik Satelit Nusantara (PSN), paving the way for reliable, high-capacity connectivity for PSN users across Indonesia’s over 17,000 islands and neighboring nations. The SNL communications payload, which flies aboard Boeing’s proven 702MP platform, can provide more than 160 Gbps of capacity, supporting broadband…
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AeroVironment and SNC Partner on Golden Dome Limited Area Defense System
AeroVironment, a global defense technology leader delivering integrated capabilities across air, land, sea, space and cyber, and SNC, the global aerospace and national security company known for its elite mission systems integration expertise, announced a strategic partnership to align multi-domain capabilities to define and build the next generation of integrated, open architecture air & missile…