Business
March 3, 2021
Comtech Telecommunications has closed its acquisition of UHP Networks, a satellite ground station technology company based in Canada. Comtech set its sights on UHP Networks for the company’s implementation techniques for Time Division Multiple Access (TDMA) technology, which Comtech said is the best support for very large networks. All UHP employees are expected to join…
March 2, 2021
Space industry research and consultancy firm Bryce Space and Technology is changing its name to BryceTech. The company, founded in 2016 by Carissa Christensen, said the new name better aligned with its future growth strategy, as it broadens its capabilities and client base. BryceTech will maintain the Bryce Space and Technology brand as a business…
March 1, 2021
Launcher Rocket Lab plans to go public through a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) to finance development of reusable launch vehicle with an 8-ton payload capacity, called Neutron. Rocket Lab on Monday announced its plans to go public through a merger with Vector Acquisition Corporation, in a deal that will value the company $4.1 billion.…
March 1, 2021
Spire Global announced plans to go public through a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) on Monday — a two-for-one space SPAC day as launcher Rocket Lab debuted plans as well. Spire, which collects spaced-based data through a constellation of over 100 satellites, plans to merge with NavSight Holdings in a deal that values the combined company…