Tag: Satellite
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Sidus Space Sets Little Place Labs Maritime Intelligence with LizzieSat-Enabled Vessel Detection
Sidus Space, an innovative, agile space mission enabler, announced the unveiling of near real-time vessel detection and classification capability to be enabled by its hybrid 3D printed LizzieSat satellite platform. Processing data directly onboard LizzieSat through Sidus Orlaith AI Ecosystem, which includes FeatherEdge edge computing hardware, and the OrbitfyEdge software from Little Place Labs ,…
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AAC Clyde Space technology Joins ESA’s Arctic Weather Satellite for EPS-Sterna constellation
AAC Clyde Space’s technology onboard the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Arctic Weather Satellite has received strong praise for its performance, marking an important milestone towards the future EPS-Sterna constellation. The satellite, launched in 2024, carries a cutting-edge microwave radiometer developed by AAC Clyde Space’s subsidiary AAC Omnisys in Gothenburg, as well as the spacecraft’s “brain”…
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Anywaves Inaugurates its First Pilot Production Site for Space Antennas and Payloads in France
Anywaves, a manufacturer of space antennas, has inaugurated its first pilot production site, achieving a major milestone and the deployment of its international strategy, paving the way for global expansion. After delivering its 1000th product in the summer of 2024, the equipment manufacturer has now started its first in-house production line for space antennas and New…
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L3Harris Expands Indiana Facility to Support America’s Golden Dome
L3Harris Technologies has completed a $125 million expansion at its space manufacturing facility in Fort Wayne to support the Department of Defense urgent need for on-orbit technology to defend the homeland by building a “Golden Dome” around the United States. L3Harris’ investment in facilities in Indiana will enable these strategic capabilities to be delivered in…
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NanoAvionics Secures €122.5M Contract to Build 280 Satellites for Meridian Space
Meridian Space, SpinLaunch’s next-generation satellite communication solution, has selected Kongsberg NanoAvionics as its exclusive satellite supplier for the initial tranche of its low Earth orbit (LEO) broadband constellation under a contract valued at 122.5M EUR. The partnership between SpinLaunch and NanoAvionics includes two prototypes, one of which is an in-orbit demonstrator (IOD) mission planned for…
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Thales Alenia Space Securess €51 Million Contract to Extend EGNOS Service Life
Thales Alenia Space, a joint venture between Thales and Leonardo, has signed a new contract worth €51 million with the European Union Agency for the Space Programme (EUSPA) to extend the operational life of the European Satellite-Based Augmentation System (EGNOS). Named LIFEX 1 (Life Extension Phase 1), this contract will ensure that EGNOS V2 continues…
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Space Forge’s ForgeStar-1 Commences Orbiting Journey for In-space Manufacturing Mission
Cardiff-based Space Forge, headquartered in Florida and the U.S. subsidiary of the UK-based leader in in-space manufacturing, has shipped ForgeStar-1 – made in Wales and the UK’s first In-Space Advanced Manufacturing (ISAM) mission – to the U.S. ahead of launch later this year, in a landmark moment for the UK space sector and advanced materials…
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Gilat Satellite Networks Receives Multimillion Order from a Global Defense Organization
Gilat Satellite Networks, a worldwide leader in satellite networking technology, solutions, and services, announced that its Defense Division received a multimillion-dollar order from a Global Defense Organization for the supply of advanced antenna technology to be integrated into the organization’s advanced defense communication systems. Deliveries are scheduled for the end of 2025. Gilat’s antenna…
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PLD Space and D-Orbit Signs Launch Deal for Upcoming Equatorial Missions
PLD Space, an international space services company with vertical integrated engineering and manufacturing, has signed an agreement with D-Orbit, a global leader in space logistics and orbital transportation, to deploy satellites aboard MIURA 5 to equatorial orbit. With this, PLD Space has now fulfilled more than 80% of the slots in its manifest until 2027.…
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Dawn Aerospace Partners with Top US Universities for Suborbital Research Flights
Dawn Aerospace, a global leader in sustainable space transportation, is proud to announce plans to fly research payloads from three leading US institutions-Arizona State University, California Polytechnic State University, and Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab on its rocket-powered aircraft, the Mk-II Aurora. The flights, scheduled for April and June 2025, will showcase the Mk-II Aurora’s…