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Capella Validates Mynaric Optical Terminal on Latest SAR Satellite

Capella Space validated a Mynaric optical communications terminal on its newest satellite — the first time Capella has deployed an optical terminal.  Capella Space released the first synthetic aperture radar (SAR) images from its Acadia-10 satellite on Wednesday, after the satellite launched in March. 

The satellite is currently demonstrating data transfer at 2.5 gigabits per second in onboard tests, Capella reported, enabling the satellite to downlink data more quickly, avoiding the wait for the satellite to make contact with a ground station. “This near-real-time handoff bypasses the multi-hour ground station wait…[continued]

Launch

Pegasus Launch Set to Deploy Servicer Mission to Boost NASA’s Swift Observatory

This weekend, a Northrop Grumman Pegasus rocket is set to launch a servicing spacecraft in a mission to reboost NASA’s Swift Observatory before it re-enters…[continued]
Government/Military

Mitsubishi Electric Contracts MDA Space for Digital Payload for Japanese Defense Satellite

MDA Space secured a significant contract to support a next-generation defense communications satellite for Japan. Mitsubishi Electric Corporation has contracted the Canadian manufacturer to build…[continued]
Technology

Infleqtion Teams With Voyager in New Quantum Space Initiative

A group of companies and organizations including Infleqtion, Voyager Technologies, Monarch Quantum, Armada, and the University of Colorado Boulder have joined forces to move the U.S.'s…[continued]
Connectivity

LEO Operators Launch New Industry Group for NGSO Issues

A group of satellite operators are launching a new trade association to represent Non-Geostationary (NGSO) satellite issues. Founding members Amazon, Iridium, Telesat and Globalstar announced…[continued]
Opinion

ICYMI: The EU’s 2 GHz Plan: A Test Case for Sovereignty in Satcom

The European Commission’s proposal to re-authorize the 2 GHz Mobile Satellite Services band beyond 2027 comes at a time when satellite connectivity is increasingly shaped…[continued]
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