Hensoldt is going to partner with Fraunhofer Institute for High Frequency Physics and Radar Technology (FHR) in the area of space surveillance radars. It is a significant partnership for the German space industry as they look to develop their capabilities in this area. The two companies announced the partnership Feb. 2. The two companies have…

Tiphaine Louradour is taking the helm at rideshare provider Spaceflight as the company's new CEO. Spaceflight announced the news on Thursday, after Louradour announced her departure from ILS International Launch Services (ILS) earlier this week. Louradour succeeds Curt Blake, a founding executive of Spacelight and longtime CEO of the company. Blake will support the leadership…

Gravitilab Aerospace Services, a U.K. space engineering company, has claimed a world first for microgravity research and testing. At a UAV testing site in Cornwall in the United Kingdom, the company engineered what it claims is the first ever commercial microgravity service using its UAV technology. The company announced the results of the test, Feb.…

In this session of Thursday Morning Conversations, Intelsat expert Joel Schroeder shared insights on the drivers for the evolution of the next-generation land mobility services. As the demand for always-on connectivity increases in more segmented industry markets, such as heavy equipment, commercial vehicles, trains, and other machines, the satellite network has become more than a…