Tag: Satellite
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ST Engineering iDirect Selected by Exail for Underwater Drones Electronicsof Belgian and Dutch Naval
ST Engineering iDirect, a global company in satellite communications, announced that its Manufacturing Competence Center (MCC) has been selected by Exail, a leading high-tech industrial champion specializing in cutting-edge robotics, maritime and navigation technologies, to deliver the electronics for underwater drones of the joint Mine Counter Measure Program (MCM) of the Belgian and Dutch navies. …
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Boeing Supplies Advanced O3b mPOWER Satellites to Operator SES
Boeing teams have successfully delivered the 7th and 8th O3b mPOWER satellites to SES. These satellites, featuring Boeing’s advanced software-defined communications payload, are being transported to Cape Canaveral for a planned launch in December. The O3b mPOWER satellites feature Boeing’s first-of-its-kind software-driven integrated payload array technology, providing adaptable connectivity and high-frequency re-use, a metric used…
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ICEYE And Aechelon Technology Partners For Advanced Real-Time 3D Situational Awareness
Aechelon Technology and ICEYE have partnered to bring cutting-edge synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite technology with real-time sensor fusion and machine learning (ML) exploitation capabilities to the market. The collaboration will deliver enhanced 3D electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR) situational awareness solutions, providing unparalleled insights for national defense, emergency response, and allied operations. This innovative partnership integrates ICEYE’s…
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Quectel Introduces Versatile 3-in-1 Combo Antennas for 4G, Wi-Fi 7, and GNSS Connectivity
Quectel Wireless Solutions, a global IoT solutions provider, is pleased to announce the launch of two new combo antennas, designed to deliver enormous flexibility and choice of network technologies while placing consistent space, power, and location demands on device designers. The YEMD302L1A is a versatile 3-in-1 combo antenna engineered for optimal connectivity, offering flexible mounting…
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Microsoft collaborates with NASA on Earth Copilot, an AI guide to our planet’s data
Microsoft and NASA have joined forces to develop Earth Copilot, a software tool that uses artificial intelligence and cloud computing to simplify the process of searching and analyzing Earth science data. The collaboration is part of NASA’s Transform to Open Science Initiative, which aims to make more than 100 petabytes of satellite imagery and other…
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Sidus Space Selected to Develop Exclusive Spacecraft Fleet for Lonestar’s Lunar Data Storage
Sidus Space, an innovative space mission enabler, announced it has been selected to design and build the first generation of Data Storage Spacecraft for Lonestar, a provider of premium data storage and Resiliency As A Service (RAAS). This award selects Sidus as Lonestar’s exclusive satellite manufacturing partner for six data storage spacecraft that will orbit…
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Sony Space Communications and Astro Digital to Launch Laser-Linked Micro-Satellites in 2026
Sony Space Communications Corporation (SSCC) and Astro Digital US, Inc. (Astro Digital) announced that they have signed a contract for the design, manufacture, and launch of two micro-satellites. These satellites will each carry an SSCC optical terminal and showcase SSCC’s optical communications technology by establishing high-data-rate Lasercom links with each other and with terminals on…
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AST SpaceMobile chooses Blue Origin’s New Glenn rockets for satellite launches
An artist’s conception shows AST SpaceMobile’s Bluebird satellites in orbit. (AST SpaceMobile Illustration) AST SpaceMobile plans to use Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket to launch some of the satellites for its space-based cellular broadband network in 2025 and 2026. New Glenn has been under development at Jeff Bezos’ privately held space venture for more than…
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Rocket Lab Secures Multi-Launch Neutron Contract with Private Satellite Constellation Operator
Rocket Lab USA, a global company in launch services and space systems, announced it has signed a multi-launch agreement with a confidential commercial satellite constellation operator for its new medium-lift rocket Neutron. Under the contract, Rocket Lab will launch two dedicated missions on Neutron starting from mid-2026. The missions will launch from Rocket Lab Launch…
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Millennium Space Systems Delivers Two Spacecraft for NASA’s TRACERS Mission
Millennium Space Systems, a Boeing company, completed two spacecraft for NASA’s Tandem Reconnection and Cusp Electrodynamics Reconnaissance Satellites, or TRACERS, mission, which will measure the connection between solar wind and the magnetic field surrounding Earth. “TRACERS will ultimately inform how we understand space weather,” said Dave Machuga, CEO, Millennium Space Systems. “From a national security…