Tag: Satellite
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Rivada Partners with Pulsar to Expand Secure LEO Connectivity Across Key Sectors
Rivada Space Networks, a global network company launching a secure, low-latency low-earth-orbit satellite network, has announced a new partnership with Pulsar International (Pulsar) to enable secure connectivity for customers in commercial maritime, Agri-tech, enterprise, and government markets. Rivada has now lined up over $US16 billion of business globally for its unique LEO network. Pulsar’s innovative land…
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Iridium Equips 9603 Module with Enhanced Short Burst Data Capabilities
Iridium Communications, a leading provider of global voice and data satellite communications, announced a special U.S. government version of the Iridium 9603 module built for Enhanced Short Burst Data (ESBD). ESBD is a low-latency and secure messaging service designed to provide optimal transmission security (TRANSEC) for the U.S. government and approved allies. The ESBD version…
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Sodern: Diversifying Space and Defence with Innovation
Sodern, a manufacturer of diversified satellite components, specializing in star trackers, crucial for satellite orientation, and neutron technology, has been developing cutting-edge technology for the space, defense and neutron analysis markets for 60 years. It is their conviction that experience is an essential factor for excellence and credibility and throughout their history they have been…
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Beyond Gravity Powers ESA’s Biomass Satellite with Key Tech for Climate Mission Launch
The European Space Agency’s (ESA) highly anticipated “Biomass” satellite is scheduled to launch on Tuesday, April 29, aboard a European Vega-C rocket from the Kourou Spaceport in South America. Developed to monitor global forest biomass and support climate research, the mission features several crucial components supplied by the Swiss space technology company Beyond Gravity. Around 30%…
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Rocket Lab Sets Launch Date for Upcoming Mission with Multi-Launch Customer iQPS
Rocket Lab USA, a global leader in launch services and space systems, announced the launch window for its next mission for multi-launch customer, Institute for Q-shu Pioneers of Space (iQPS). The mission, named ‘The Sea God Sees’, will launch from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 in New Zealand during a launch window that opens on…
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Vitesse Systems Completes Development and Testing of Additively-Manufactured Satellite Antennas
Vitesse Systems has announced the completion of the installation of two additional additive manufacturing machines and the delivery of what it believes to be one of the largest additively manufactured satellite antennas in history. The antenna was designed, built, and tested at Vitesse’s antenna center of excellence in Longmont, Colorado. Vitesse leverages additive manufacturing to…
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Northrop Grumman Expands Relay Ground Stations for US Space Force’s OPIR Program
Northrop Grumman, a leading global aerospace and defense technology company, has been awarded a multiple-award indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract by the U.S. Space Force (USSF) to provide advanced relay ground stations in the U.S. and U.K. to support the Next-Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared (Next-Gen OPIR) program. This modernization initiative aligns with the USSF’s mission to…
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Capella Space Receives Level 2 Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification
Capella Space, an American space tech company with data and satellite solutions for government and commercial applications, announced that the company achieved Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2, authorizing Capella to store, process, and transmit US government Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). Kratos Defense & Security Solutions served as a Third-Party Assessor Organization (C3PAO), validating…
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Integrate Middle East 2025 to Witness AI-Driven Innovation in AV Technology
Integrate Middle East 2025, now in its third edition, is set to redefine the future of professional audio-visual (Pro AV) technology. As the region’s flagship exhibition for Pro AV and systems integration, it will spotlight how AI-driven automation, hyper-personalised digital experiences, and immersive technologies are revolutionising industries—from smart cities and healthcare to retail, hospitality, and…
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NGA Selects Booz Allen to Enhance Geospatial Intelligence Capabilities
Booz Allen Hamilton announced it was selected by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) to deliver high-quality commercial geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) data and analytics. Selected as a vendor for both the Luno A and Luno B commercial data indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contracts, Booz Allen will deliver outcome-oriented and scalable data science and analytics built…