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Launch
Orbit Fab Supplies ISS With Water
Within a year of securing venture funding, Orbit Fab launched their hardware twice to the International Space Station (ISS) and supplied the station with water. Orbit Fab was awarded a contract […]
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Connectivity
MEASAT, Travelxp Distribute 4K Channel Across Asia Pacific
MEASAT Satellite Systems revealed its agreement with Celebrities Management Private Limited (CMPL) to distribute the Travelxp 4K High Dynamic Range (HDR) channel across the Asia Pacific. The international travel channel […]
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Launch
Arianespace, ESA Announce New Launch Contract
Arianespace and the European Space Agency (ESA) signed a launch services contract with an Ariane launch vehicle for Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE). JUICE is the first large-class mission in ESA’s […]
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Finance
Peraton Acquires SSA Software Provider Solers
Peraton entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Solers, a provider of software development and systems integration for Space Situational Awareness (SSA), satellite ground systems and operations, cybersecurity engineering, and enterprise […]
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Finance
Tom Choi’s AirspaceIX Launches Saturn Satellite Networks
Airspace Internet Exchange (AirspaceIX) wireless technology company, founded by Thomas Choi, launched Saturn Satellite Networks (Saturn). Based in Delaware, the company is building the world’s first space qualified small Geostationary Orbit (GEO) […]
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Government/Military
LinQuest Receives $562 Million Contract From US Air Force SMC
LinQuest Corporation received a $562 million award from the U.S. Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC) to provide architecting and full life-cycle systems engineering, integration, and solutions support to […]
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Government/Military
Luxembourg Space Agency Grants Approximately $1.1 Million to Kleos Space
Kleos Space, a space-powered Radio Frequency (RF) Reconnaissance data provider, revealed that the Luxembourg Space Agency (LSA) has approved an additional $1.1 million ($1 million euros), non-equity, support for data product […]
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Finance
OneWeb Expands Global Operations Center in London
OneWeb created of more than 150 new jobs through the expansion of its Global Operations Center in White City, London. These new critical will add additional support for OneWeb to […]
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Government/Military
Globalstar, Echo Ridge Offer GPS Backup Tech to DOT
Globalstar and Echo Ridge developed and are prepared to support a live field demonstration of a stand-alone Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) capability to backup and/or complement GPS in case of […]
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Connectivity
SKY Brasil Selects IP Infusion’s Network Operating System
IP Infusion, a provider of network software for telecom and data communications services, revealed that SKY Brasil, a Direct to Home (DTH) digital satellite service operator in Brazil, has selected […]
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Government/Military
US Marine Corps Begins Fielding Mobile Satcom System
The U.S. Marine Corps recently began fielding a next-generation narrowband satellite communication system that assists warfighters in connecting to networks on the battlefield. Fielded in the first quarter of 2019, […]
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Imagery and Sensing
SpaceX launches Canada’s RADARSAT Satellites
SpaceX launched three RADARSAT Constellation Mission (RCM) satellites, developed by MDA for the Canadian Space Agency, aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from the Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. According […]
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Finance
Former Blue Origin Exec Joins Vector as CFO
Stephanie Koster will join the Vector team as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Koster brings more than 20 years of experience in domestic and international strategy, finance, and operations across several […]
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Launch
Spaceflight’s 1st Rocket Lab Launch Readies
Spaceflight will launch seven spacecraft from five organizations later this month on Rocket Lab’s Electron rocket from Launch Complex 1 at the southern tip of Mahia Peninsula, on the east […]
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Mobility
Harris Awarded $51 Million Delivery Order From Central European Nation
Harris Corporation was awarded a $51 million Foreign Military Sales (FMS) delivery order to provide Falcon III radios to a Central European nation – delivering narrowband and wideband networking capabilities […]
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Government/Military
Lockheed Martin Delivers GPS III Software, Harris Delivers Payload
Lockheed Martin delivered the GPS III Contingency Operations (COps) software upgrade to the U.S. Air Force‘s current GPS ground control system on May 22. The upgrade aims to help enable […]
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Government/Military
Relativity Builds New Factory, Expands Testing Facilities at NASA
Relativity secured an agreement with the NASA and an incentive package from the Mississippi Development Authority to expand facilities and infrastructure at NASA’s historic Stennis Space Center in Hancock County, […]
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Technology
Viasat Builds Real-Time Earth Ground Station in Australia
Viasat revealed its plans to launch a Real-Time Earth (RTE) facility in Alice Springs, Australia. Viasat has partnered with the Center for Appropriate Technology Ltd (CfAT), an Aboriginal not-for-profit science and […]
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Technology
SpaceChain, Biteeu Partner on Space-Based Data Backups
Open-source blockchain-focused company SpaceChain signed a partnership with Biteeu DCX OÜ (Biteeu), the Global Virtual Currency Exchange powered by Bittrex. The partnership focuses on enhancing the security and data protection through […]
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Mobility
Hispasat, Satlink Provide Maritime Connectivity in Europe, Latin America
Telecommunications company Satlink chose HISPASAT to strengthen its satellite connectivity solutions — specifically its Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT) — portfolio in Europe and Latin America. This new solutions will be […]
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Finance
Orbital Insight Opens Singapore Office
Orbital Insight opened an office in Singapore. This is the company’s seventh office location, and the second dedicated sales office to open in Asia in the past 16 months. The […]
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Imagery and Sensing
Intermap Technologies Releases Satellite Imagery Enhancement Service
Intermap Technologies released NEXTMap Orthorectification, a new satellite imagery enhancement service. Available as a cloud-based application or professional service, NEXTMap Orthorectification leverages Intermap’s worldwide, NEXTMap One Terrain Model (DTM. Pictures taken […]
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Mobility
Inmarsat, Hyundai Global Service Develop Maritime Digitalization
Inmarsat signed a business cooperation agreement that allows Hyundai Global Service (HGS) to offer ship owners and managers a digital solution route to maritime digitalization. HGS was established in 2016 […]
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Launch
Virgin Orbit Brings LauncherOne Service to Japan
Virgin Orbit signed an agreement with ANA Holdings (ANA HD), parent company of All Nippon Airways (ANA), Japan’s largest airline, to bring the company’s LauncherOne service to Japan. Subject to […]
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Connectivity
NanoAvionics Uses $11.3 Million Grant for Global IoT Constellation
NanoAvionics and consortium partners KSAT and Antwerp Space have been awarded approximately $11.3 million (10 million euros) in funding by the European Commission’s Horizon 2020, the European Space Agency (ESA)’s Advanced […]
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Imagery and Sensing
Mitsubishi Electric Creates Space and Sensing Division
Mitsubishi Electric launched a Space and Sensing Systems division at its Cypress, CA headquarters. The new division will sell satellite on-board equipment including solar array panels, lithium-ion batteries, and Radio Frequency […]
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Launch
China Carries Out 1st Offshore Rocket Launch
China successfully launched its first rocket from an offshore launch site. On June 25, China launched the CZ-11 Solid-fuel Space Launch Vehicle (CZ-11 WEY) from a mobile platform on the […]
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Imagery and Sensing
Lockheed Martin Develops Satellite Imagery Recognition System
Lockheed Martin developed a satellite imagery recognition system using open-source deep learning libraries to quickly identify and classify objects or targets in large areas across the world. According to the […]
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Imagery and Sensing
Ursa, HawkEye 360 Form Partnership
Ursa created a a strategic partnership with HawkEye 360. The companies will work together to develop new geospatial information solutions that combine Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) data with Radio Frequency […]
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Government/Military
Viasat Modem Certified for WGS System
Viasat‘s Commercial Broadband Modem (CBM)-400 became the first-ever software-defined modem to successfully complete the Army Forces Strategic Command (ARSTRAT) certification process. By successfully completing the certification process, the Viasat CBM-400 […]




























