Tag: Satellite
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Ursa Major Expands Space Capabilities with Advanced Propulsion and Space Defense Systems
Ursa Major is advancing propulsion technologies for launch vehicles, satellite mobility and space-based defense applications through the portfolio of liquid rocket engines, in-space propulsion systems and tactical propulsion solutions. Headquartered in Berthoud, the company focuses on developing scalable propulsion technologies designed to support commercial launch providers, national security missions, satellite operators and next-generation space defense…
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iDirect Government Introduces 450 Rackmount Software-Defined Modem for SATCOM Networks
iDirect Government (iDirectGov), a leading provider of satellite communications to the military and government, announced the release of the 450 Rackmount (RM) software-defined modem (SDM) that delivers resilient and secure connectivity across theatres, airspace and all mission phases. The 450RM operates on iDirectGov’s Evolution Defense, Viasat GX, SES Flex, DVB-S2X networks, as well as the…
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Ramon.Space Expands U.S Engineering Operations with Colorado Hub
Ramon.Space, a leader in space computing infrastructure, announced the expansion of its U.S. engineering operations with a new office in Englewood, Colorado. The new facility will include a state-of-the-art lab and integration center and will serve as the company’s primary U.S. engineering hub. Ramon.Space’s solutions span compute, connectivity, and storage enabling advanced in-orbit data processing…
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Northrop Grumman Sets New Standard in Space Positioning and Navigation
Northrop Grumman Corporation is introducing the LR-450, a compact, lightweight positioning and navigation system built for a variety of space missions. The LR-450 delivers continuous, precise spacecraft tracking and orientation even when satellite signals are unavailable. The new system is now available worldwide for purchase and integration across space platforms. Key Features: High-precision inertial navigation:…
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Star Catcher Raises $65 Million to Build the First Power Grid in Space
Star Catcher, the company building the first power grid in space, announced it has raised $65 million in an oversubscribed Series A round. The new investment, led by B Capital and co-led by Shield Capital and Cerberus Ventures, the venture arm of Cerberus Capital Management brings Star Catcher’s total capital raised to $88 million. Cerberus’…
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Solstar Space Expands Space Networking and Communications for Orbital and Lunar Missions
Solstar Space is advancing space-based networking and communications technologies designed to support human spaceflight, satellite operations, lunar exploration and future deep-space missions. Headquartered in Santa Fe, the company is developing integrated communications solutions intended to provide persistent connectivity between astronauts, spacecraft, payloads and mission operators across Low Earth Orbit (LEO), lunar orbit, the lunar surface…
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Globalstar Announces HIBLEO-4 Satellite Replenishment Launch with SpaceX
Globalstar, a next-generation telecommunications infrastructure and technology provider, announced that Globalstar’s HIBLEO-4 replenishment satellites will launch on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on Sunday, May 17 during a 14-minute window that opens at 8:50 a.m. ET, from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The satellites are designed to help replenish Globalstar’s existing low Earth…
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TrustPoint Secures $4 Million Space Force Contract for GPS-Independent PNT System
TrustPoint, a pioneer in next-generation space-based positioning and navigation solutions, announced it has been awarded a $4 million Tactical Funding Increase (TACFI) contract to demonstrate a first-of-its-kind GPS-independent positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) system. The award, issued by SpaceWERX, the innovation arm of the United States Space Force, and jointly funded by the Small Business…
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Space42 and Sindan Partner on Autonomous Systems Testing and Satellite Connectivity Integration
Space42, the UAE-based AI-powered SpaceTech company with global reach, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sindan, a specialist in advanced additive manufacturing, to discuss collaboration across satellite connectivity solutions on autonomous systems. The partnership will study synergies between Space42’s satellite communications capabilities and aerospace systems, alongside Sindan’s manufacturing and flight-testing infrastructure. The agreement…
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NASA’s JPL Advances Deep Space Mission Operations with Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization
Red Hat, the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, announced that NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) has migrated to Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization for its mission-critical IT infrastructure. JPL selected Red Hat OpenShift with its built-in Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization capability to support a sophisticated, high-performance environment. This unified application platform combines hybrid cloud flexibility…