Astroscale Japan Inc. (“Astroscale Japan”), a subsidiary of Astroscale Holdings Inc. (“Astroscale”), a market leader in satellite servicing and long-term orbital sustainability across all orbits, announces its selection by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) as the commercial partner for Phase II of JAXA’s Commercial Removal of Debris Demonstration (CRD2) program.

Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW), a global leader in microgravity research, development, and manufacturing announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Boryung Corporation, a pioneer in innovative solutions based in Korea.

AAC Clyde Space's subsidiary AAC Hyperion and its partners, Netherland's FSO Instruments and TNO, have agreed to develop the next generation of laser communication terminals for small satellites.

Bayanat AI PLC (ADX: BAYANAT), a leading AI-powered
geospatial solutions provider, and Al Yah Satellite Communications Company P.J.S.C. (ADX: YAHSAT), the UAE’s flagship satellite solutions provider, announced that their shareholders have approved the proposed merger of the two Abu Dhabi-headquartered entities.

DISC is proud to announce that it has achieved a significant milestone by reaching Technology Readiness Level 6 (TRL 6) for eClypse, its onboard satellite Intrusion Detection System (IDS).

The World Teleport Association (WTA) today announced that Speedcast has achieved Tier 4 certification of its Singapore Teleport under WTA’s Teleport Certification Program.

Viasat, Inc., a global leader in satellite communications, announce collaboration with uAvionix, a pioneer in the development of certified avionics for crewed and uncrewed aviation. uAvionix will join Viasat’s Velaris Partner Network.

SES announced today that O3b mPOWER, its second-generation software-enabled satellite system, is now operational and can provide high-performance connectivity services around the globe.

Cobham Satcom and China TranTech (China TranComm Technologies Co., Ltd.) have signed a strategic contract which includes the largest delivery of SAILOR XTR Ku VSAT antennas to the Chinese market so far, supported also by an extensive training and global service program.

Lynk Global, Inc. (Lynk), the world’s leading satellite-direct-to-standard-phone service (sat2phone) provider, announced that it has signed a contract with the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) to provide commercial sat2phone services to the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and other U.S. government agencies.

Kongsberg NanoAvionics (“NanoAvionics”) has announced that the 12U nanosatellite bus the smallsat manufacturer and mission integrator had built for the in-orbit demonstration of NASA’s Advanced Composite Solar Sail System mission was successfully launched by Rocket Lab.

Satcube, a satellite communication company, continues on its trajectory and reports strong yearly revenue growth of 52%, from 128M SEK in 2022 to 195M SEK in 2023.

The European Space Agency (ESA) has selected the IRMA and PhiFireAI projects, led respectively by Thales Alenia Space’s France and Italy teams, and will test their technologies in orbit on the Φsat-2 microsatellite.

Satellites are rapidly gaining prominence in the world of cellular communication while the full extent of their potential to complement terrestrial networks as well as phone services and broadband is still unclear, according to the latest GSA report Non-Terrestrial 5G Networks and Satellite Connectivity

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today deployed two satellites to two different orbits approximately 500km apart on its 47th Electron mission.

Brand new technology which presents a new era in mission critical communications for the humanitarian sector will be showcased by IEC Telecom when the satcom service operator attends the Dubai International Humanitarian Aid & Development (DIHAD) Exhibition in Dubai’s World Trade Centre from April 23rd to 25th.