Tag: Satellite
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Cubic Telecom and Skylo Partners to Expand Global Connectivity with NTN Integration
Cubic Telecom, a global provider of software-defined vehicle (SDV) solutions, and Skylo Technologies, the pioneer in non-terrestrial network (NTN) communications, have unveiled a commercial partnership that will extend Cubic’s connectivity solution to include access to Skylo’s global network. As part of this partnership, Skylo’s NTN solutions will be offered as a network connectivity option on…
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Firefly Secures $179.6 M Million NASA Contract for Lunar Payload Delivery to Gruithuisen Domes
Firefly Aerospace, the company in end-to-end responsive space services, was awarded an approximately $179.6 million NASA contract to deliver and operate six NASA instruments in the Gruithuisen Domes on the Moon’s near side in 2028. As part of NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload (CLPS) initiative, the mission will utilize Firefly’s Blue Ghost lunar lander, Elytra Dark…
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Space Flight Laboratory Confirms Successful Launch and Deployment of HawkEye 360 Cluster 11
Space Flight Laboratory (SFL) confirmed that HawkEye 360 Cluster 11 has been successfully launched and deployed in orbit. The three-satellite Cluster is the fourth integrated by HawkEye 360 at its Virginia facility under the SFL Flex Production Program. Cluster 11 launched into a sun-synchronous orbit on December 21, 2024, from Vandenberg Space Force Base in…
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Rocket Lab Successfully Launches Synspective’s StriX Satellite in 16th Mission of 2024
Rocket Lab USA, a global company in launch services and space systems, announced it completed the Company’s 16th launch for the year, deploying a satellite for Japanese Earth-observation constellation operator Synspective. The “Owl The Way Up” mission lifted from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 in Mahia, New Zealand on 22 December at 03:17 NZT deploying…
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Eutelsat Selects Airbus to Build 100 Satellites for OneWeb LEO Constellation Expansion
Eutelsat Group has selected Airbus Defence and Space to build the extension of its OneWeb low Earth orbit (LEO) constellation. Under a contract signed between the two companies, Airbus will build the first batches of the extension, totaling 100 satellites, with delivery targeted at the end of the calendar 2026, ensuring continuity and enhancement of…
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K2 Space Secures $60M STRATFI Contract for Key MEO Satellite Mission
K2 Space, a team of experts developing large, high capability satellites at the price point and speed of small satellites, has signed a contract with the U.S. Space Force to launch its first Mega Class satellite on a mission code-named “Gravitas.” The contract, with a total value of $60 million, includes government funds, Small Business Innovation…
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AmpliTech Delivers Ultra-Low Noise Amplifiers to a Fortune 50 Satellite Systems Provider for LEO Connectivity
AmpliTech Group, a designer, developer, and manufacturer of state-of-the-art signal processing components for satellite, Public and Private 5G, and other communications networks, has announced the successful delivery of prototype high-frequency Ultra Low Noise Amplifiers (ULNAs) to a Fortune 50 satellite systems provider. These advanced amplifiers are engineered to support Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite constellations,…
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Lockheed Martin’s GPS III SV07 Joins Space Force’s Modernized GPS Constellation
The seventh Lockheed Martin designed and -built Global Positioning System (GPS) III space vehicle, GPS III SV07, launched from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida, into orbit 12,550 miles above Earth. GPS III SV07 was launched on an accelerated timeline and joins the Space Force’s ongoing modernization of the GPS constellation, following GPS III SV06…
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Axiom Space Revises Module Plans to Expedite Independent Axiom Station by 2028
Axiom Space announced that it is revising the Axiom Station module sequence to enable its commercial space station to become an independent orbital platform as early as 2028. Revising the order in which modules will attach to the International Space Station allows Axiom Station to operate as a free-flyer about two years earlier than planned,…
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HANNOVER MESSE 2025 to Promote Digitalization, Automation and Sustainable Transformation
HANNOVER MESSE, the world’s leading trade fair for industrial technology, is all set to return in April 2025, offering vital insights into the future of global industry. Amidst the rising competition among nations and companies, the event will emphasize the significance of advancing digitalization, automation, and electrification as pivotal drivers of competitiveness and sustainability. “We…