HawkEye 360 Announces Successful Launch and First Contact with Cluster 11
HawkEye 360, the world’s leading provider of space-based radio frequency (RF) data and analytics, is excited to announce that it has successfully contacted Cluster 11 following the launch.
ICEYE Expands its Earth Observation Capabilities with Launch of Two SAR Satellites for Mid-inclination Orbit on the Bandwagon-2 Mission with SpaceX
ICEYE, the global leader in SAR satellite operations for Earth Observation and persistent monitoring, announced that it has launched two new satellites to its constellation of SAR satellites.
Rocket Lab Successfully Deploys Satellite for Synspective, Caps Off Year with 60% Increase in Launches YoY
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, announced it successfully completed the Company’s 16th launch for the year, deploying a satellite for Japanese Earth-observation constellation operator Synspective.
ASTRA 1P Starts Delivering Content Across Europe
SES announced today that ASTRA 1P, the company's most advanced satellite positioned at 19.2 degrees East, has completed comprehensive testing and is now fully operational.
Firefly Awarded $179 Million NASA Contract for Moon Delivery to Gruithuisen Domes
Firefly Aerospace, Inc., the leader 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.
SES’s Seventh and Eighth O3b mPOWER Satellites Successfully Launched, Bolstering MEO Constellation
SES announced that its latest pair of O3b mPOWER satellites was successfully launched into space by a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Kennedy Space Center in Florida, United States, on December 17 2024 at 5:26 pm local time.
Intuitive Machines Completes First Round of NASA Testing on Moon RACER
Today, NASA announced completion of the first round of human-in-the-loop testing for the Intuitive Machines Moon RACER lunar terrain vehicle (LTV) at the agency’s Johnson Space Center.
FMV Procures Satellite Launch Capability at Esrange Space Center from Swedish Space Corporation (SSC)
Swedish Space Corporation (SSC) has received an order from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) for project establishment to create a basic capability for satellite launches from SSC’s Esrange Space Center.
ICEYE Closes $65M Extension to Existing Growth Funding Round for a Total of $158M Raised in 2024
ICEYE, the global leader in synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite operations for high-fidelity Earth Observation, persistent monitoring, and natural catastrophe solutions, today announced that it has closed a $65M extension of the company’s earlier growth funding round of $93M, announced in April 2024.
Ovzon Receives 185 MSEK Order on Ovzon 3
Ovzon has received an initial 12-month order for Ovzon 3, valued at 185 MSEK (17 MUSD), from its partner, Swedish Space Corporation (SSC).
Airbus Awarded Eutelsat Contract to Build OneWeb Low Orbit Constellation Extension
Airbus Defence and Space has been awarded a contract by Eutelsat to build the extension of its OneWeb Low Earth Orbit (LEO) constellation.
ThinKom Successfully Integrates Satcom Antenna with SNC’s RAPCON-X™ Solution for A-ISR Programs
ThinKom Solutions, Inc. (ThinKom) and SNC have successfully integrated the ThinAir® GT 2517 on SNC’s RAPCON-X aircraft to support SNC’s contractor-owned, contractor-operated (COCO) service programs.
Rocket Lab Delivers Second Spacecraft, Completes Third for Varda Space Industries
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, has successfully delivered its second Pioneer spacecraft to Vandenberg Space Force Base and completed production and testing of a third for Varda Space Industries, Inc. (“Varda”), the world's first orbital pharmaceutical processing and hypersonic Earth re-entry logistics company.
Quadsat and NATO NCIA Verify Quadsat System to Measure WGS Compliance
Quadsat has worked with NATO NCIA to perform a measurement campaign to verify US Space Force’s Wideband Global Satcom (WGS) compliance.
Satcube Receives a 1 MEUR Terminal Order via the EU SatCom Market
Satcube, a fast-growing European technology company that develops lightweight terminals to provide high-speed satellite broadband connectivity, announces that it has received a major purchase order via the EU SatCom Market amounting to 1 MEUR.
Seventh Lockheed Martin-Built GPS III Satellite Launches, Supporting Next-Gen Constellation Modernization and Rapid Launch Capability
On December 16 2024 at 7:52 p.m. ET, the seventh Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT]-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.