Tag: GEO
Northrop Grumman has been awarded a $235 million contract by the U.S. Space Force's Space Systems Command for the Next Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared (Next Gen OPIR) polar satellites 1 and 2. This contract brings the total value awarded...
BlueHalo recently hosted U.S. Space Force officials to showcase its cutting-edge Badger satellite terminal. The demonstration highlighted the successful target tracking and signal processing capabilities of the multi-band software defined antenna tiles used in the Badger product.
The software-defined tile...
L3Harris Technologies has been awarded a contract to provide Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) with advanced Geostationary (GEO) imaging and sounding instruments to monitor and predict severe weather events. The contract, which was announced on April 13, is with Mitsubishi...
MSG-1 (also called Meteosat-8) has broken all records for longevity, logging 19 years, 7 months and 12 days in orbit to date. This news confirms the robustness of Europe’s geostationary weather satellites.
MSG-1 was launched back in August 2002, followed...
MUNICH, February 1, 2022 – Mynaric has been awarded a contract by the European Space Agency (ESA) to analyze, design, build and test on a laboratory model an end-to-end optical communication system that can achieve data transmission speeds of 1 Terabit per...
While 2021 comes to its end, the CEO and owner of Space Inventor company, Karl Kaas, released a few words on the past year's achievements and the company expectations for the near future.
Space Inventor has seen impressive growth over...
Adding to its popular portfolio of radiation measurement devices, new smaller models available measuring Low-LET, Medium-LET and High-LET TID
MILPITAS, CA – November 18th, 2021 – Teledyne e2v HiRel today announced availability of 3 new radiation dosimeter models that further...
Arianespace signed a contract with Australian operator SingTel Optus to orbit the Optus-11 satellite using the Ariane 6 heavy launch vehicle. Optus-11 will be the seventh SingTel Optus satellite launched by Arianespace.
Arianespace and Australian operator SingTel Optus signed the...
With tens of thousands of satellites set to launch in next ten years, Astroscale calls on operators to safeguard their valuable assets and help protect the space environment before launching into orbit.
Space Tech Expo Europe, Bremen, Germany, Nov. 16,...
The Net Zero Space initiative was released today during the 4th edition of the Paris Peace Forum with Astroscale signing on as an official supporter. The declaration calls for all stakeholders to support “the sustainable use of outer space for the benefit of...