Technology
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Technology
ESA to Explore New Big Data Applications in Commercial Space
First Derivatives has signed a letter of intent with the European Space Agency (ESA) to foster the development of disruptive applications in the commercial space market, based on its Kx […]
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Technology
Stunning Satellite Images of the California Wildfires
Northern California remains in a state of chaos as wildfires rip through wine country, leaving smoldering ashes where houses and businesses once stood. According to authorities, hundreds of people are […]
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Launch
Satellite Launches to Increase Threefold Over the Next Decade
According to the 20th edition of Euroconsult’s “Satellites to be Built & Launched” report, the firm anticipates that 300 satellites with a mass of more than 50 kg will be […]
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Technology
Planet to Provide Global Daily Imagery for Farmers Edge Users
Farmers Edge announced a strategic partnership to bring Planet’s global monitoring data and platform capabilities to the Farmers Edge precision agriculture product suite. Farmers Edge is now a sole distributor […]
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Technology
Cobham Explores Augmented Reality for Maritime Satcom
Cobham Satcom is working with custom software house Kanda and Osterhout Design Group (ODG) to build an Augmented Reality (AR) wearable solution for maritime service technicians. With AR already established […]
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Technology
High-Altitude Pseudo Satellite Market to Grow 15% Over 5 Years
According to Stratistics MRC, the global High-Altitude Pseudo Satellites (HAPS) market is expected to grow at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 15.2 percent between 2017 and 2023. HAPS […]
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Technology
With DigitalGlobe, MDA Merger Complete, CEO Jeffrey Tarr Resigns
MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates (MDA) announced on Oct. 5 that it has completed its acquisition of DigitalGlobe. Following the successful closing of the merger, DigitalGlobe Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Jeffrey […]
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Technology
Lockheed Martin Completes Flexible Solar Array for LM 2100 Satellite
After years of development, Lockheed Martin completed the first flight build of its new Multi-mission Modular (MM) Solar Array. The new design is a major component of Lockheed Martin’s multi-year […]
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Technology
NanoRacks to Accelerate Manufacturing with Bridge Round Funds
NanoRacks has successfully closed a Bridge Round led by Space Angels, a firm that provides capital for early stage space ventures. Although NanoRacks did not disclose the amount of funds […]
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Technology
Plasma Antennas Hopes to Cut 5G Base Stations Cost in Half
Plasma Antennas has unveiled its mmWave Plasma Silicon Antenna (PSiAN), which aims to offer improvements in performance for 5G base stations compared to the current generation of technology. According to […]
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Technology
Gulf Publishing Company Introduces LNG Intelligence Service
Gulf Publishing Company has launched a platform called Energy Web Atlas (EWA) to provide the downstream energy sector with easy access to information about the Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) industry. […]
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Finance
World View Launches First Stratollite Balloon
World View, which plans to offer services such as Earth Observation (EO) from the stratosphere using high altitude balloons, has successfully completed its first Stratollite launch from its Tuscon, Arizona […]
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Technology
Mu Space Reveals Satellite That Will Fly on New Glenn
Thai startup mu Space will launch a Ku-band High Throughput Satellite (HTS) using Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket, revealed mu Space founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) James Yenbamroong. In […]
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Technology
Spacepath Acquires Tango Wave Amplifier Portfolio
Satcom amplifier manufacturer SpacePath Communications has acquired the satellite amplifier portfolio of Tango Wave. Tango Wave offers uplink amplifiers and sub-systems with small, lightweight, high efficiency designs. Per the acquisition, […]
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Technology
Ursa Now Monitors Oil Inventory in MENA
Ursa Space Systems has announced the release of its Middle East/North Africa (MENA) Oil Storage Report. Following China and the Caribbean, MENA is the third region in Ursa’s expansion to global […]
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Technology
PacSci Propulsion System for SmallSats Now Commercially Available
Using its Modular Architecture Propulsion System (MAPS) technology, PacSci EMC successfully fired a series of solid rocket motors to both point and significantly change its PacSciSat satellite’s orbital velocity. MAPS […]
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Technology
Sitael, Inovor Partner to Tackle Nanosatellite Market
South Australian startup Inovor Technologies has signed a letter of intent with Sitael to jointly establish a multi-million dollar company in South Australia to design and manufacture nanosatellites, microsatellites, minisatellites […]
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Connectivity
SpaceX’s Megaconstellation Hits Regulatory Hurdles
Regulators at the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) are concerned that SpaceX’s proposed broadband megaconstellation could lead to interference with competing systems. The constellation, dubbed “StarLink” according to trademark filings, […]
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Connectivity
Samsung Exec on the 5G Opportunity for Mobile Carriers
As Samsung’s vice president of networks strategy, Alok Shah has had a pivotal role in determining the company’s approach to the 5G rollout. Shah will be participating in the “Evolution […]
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Technology
ViaSat, Boeing Begin Full Construction of ViaSat 3 Satellites
ViaSat has completed the Critical Design Review (CDR) milestones for the ViaSat 3 class spacecraft. The company successfully completed the payload CDR last week, and when combined with the successful […]
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Technology
SRT Marine to Build and Launch Satellite Constellation
SRT Marine Systems announced that it will build and launch its own maritime monitoring satellite constellation called Ocean-Scan. The satellites will provide enhanced global vessel detection and tracking and a […]
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Technology
Spirent, Cranfield University to Develop Autonomous Vehicle Tech
Spirent Communications has announced a partnership with Cranfield University to develop Connected Autonomous Vehicle (CAV) technologies. The aim of the research project is to improve positioning and timing technologies to […]
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Technology
SpaceX Picks Name for its Satellite Broadband Network
SpaceX filed a trademark application in August to secure the name “StarLink” for its future satellite broadband network in Low Earth Orbit (LEO). According to GeekWire, the trademark also hinted […]
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Technology
Broadcom Launches New Dual-Frequency Receiver for LBS
Broadcom has launched a mass-market, dual frequency GNSS receiver device, the BCM47755, designed to enhance Location Based Services (LBS) applications for mobile phones, tablets and fitness wearables. According to Broadcom, […]
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Technology
Lockheed Martin’s Sears on New Family of Satellite Buses
Lockheed Martin has invested $300 million to develop a new family of satellite buses that incorporate a range of manufacturing and design enhancements, as well as hundreds of common components […]
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Technology
TerraSense Launches Big Data Application to Aid Farmers
TerraSense has launched a new software application paired with a hardware solution that provides predictability and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to the agricultural sector and other verticals. According to the company, […]
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Technology
Data 61, RadiantEarth Partner to Improve Disaster Resilience
CSIRO’s Data61 and Radiant.Earth have announced that they will partner to develop joint research into satellite imagery and Earth Observation (EO) data for disaster resilience, in areas such as human […]
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Connectivity
The Space Alliance Invests in the BlackSky Geospatial Platform
The Space Alliance, formed by Thales Alenia Space and Telespazio, today signed a partnership with Spaceflight Industries to accelerate development of the BlackSky geospatial platform. Per the agreement, The Space […]
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Technology
LeoLabs, Planet Collaborate on Stewardship Model for Low Earth Orbit
LeoLabs announced it is teaming with Planet to help protect satellites and keep space navigable for future generations of entrepreneurs. In a paper to be published at The Advanced Maui Optical […]
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Technology
PhotoSat Research Breakthrough Improves Satellite Surveying Resolution
PhotoSat announced that an ongoing research program has produced a breakthrough in their satellite image processing, considerably enhancing the visibility of fine topographic details. PhotoSat produces satellite surveys of mine […]





























