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WA space project to drive industry growth
Jun 23, 2020 (SPX)
Fugro Australia Marine will receive $4.5 million from the Commonwealth to build the Australian Space Robotics, Automation, and AI Command Control Complex (RAAIC...
NanoAvionics to build first 2 satellite buses for Omnispace Constellation
Jun 22, 2020 (SPX)
The flight-proven performance, lower cost NanoAvionics' M12P satellite buses are optimised for IoT and machine-to-machine (M2M) communications. Omnispace is rei...
GomSpace enters agreement tp cancel spin-out project Aerial and Maritime
Jun 22, 2020 (SPX)
A and M was established as a spin-out project from GomSpace. The objective of A and M was to own and operate a constellation of nanosatellites to be launched in...
SES selects 2 US companies to build 4 satellites as part of Accelerated C-Band Clearing Plan
Jun 22, 2020 (SPX)
Northrop Grumman will deliver two flight-proven GeoStar-3 satellites, each equipped with a high-quality C-band payload to deliver the superior customer experien...
Northrop Grumman to build 2 C-band satellites for Intelsat
Jun 16, 2020 (SPX)
This award supports the Federal Communication Commission's order to make the lower portion of the C-band spectrum available to mobile network operators to furth...
SpaceX launches 58 Starlink, 3 SkySat satellites from Florida
Jun 13, 2020 (UPI)
The payload lifted off on time aboard a Falcon 9 rocket at 5:21 a.m. EDT from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, which is adjacent to Kennedy Space Center. The l...
SpaceX, Amazon, OneWeb seek communications dominance in space
Jun 11, 2020 (UPI)
Elon Musk's Starlink is part of a new wave of ventures by several companies to cover the globe with faster, better internet by using constellations of satellite...
York Space Systems and LatConnect 60 to deploy a small satellite constellation
Jun 10, 2020 (SPX)
York Space Systems will manufacture its unique spacecraft platform for the constellation as well as provide its full mission operations and deployment capabilit...
Broadband players lobby for uninterrupted foreign funds in India's satellite missions
Jun 09, 2020 (Sputnik)
Global satellite makers and communication service providers have reached out to Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman seeking 100 percent FDI through autom...
Momentus and OrbAstro announce service agreement for 3U in-orbit demonstration
Jun 05, 2020 (SPX)
Smallsat flocking is relevant to existing and emerging markets in newspace. OrbAstro believes there is much needed room for improvement in constellation-level e...
New UK-based space team launches to boost sector and economy
May 26, 2020 (SPX)
Athena is the UK's new national team in space, formed by Serco, Inmarsat, CGI UK and Lockheed Martin UK. The four companies are world leaders in providing techn...
Harwell Space Cluster launches 10-year strategy to become UK Gateway to Space
May 25, 2020 (SPX)
The strategy builds on the cluster's success over the last 10 years, which has seen it grow from a couple to 105 organisations, and cemented its role as a platf...
Study explores space's impact on our daily lives
May 22, 2020 (SPX)
A new study released by The Aerospace Corporation's Center for Space Policy and Strategy (CSPS) discusses the value and use of space-based capabilities and our ...
Indian space sector reforms: Will it be a big bang approach?
May 20, 2020 (IANS)
"This time, the approach is expected to be big-bang, involving restructuring of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)," an industry expert told IANS pre...
India allows private firms, start-ups a sneak peek into ISRO data
May 19, 2020 (Sputnik)
Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday acknowledged the work being done in the space sector by private Indian companies. In a bid to open up a lev...
Strings of pearls in the night sky - the Starlink satellite project
May 18, 2020 (SPX)
This visual spectacle and the ambitious project behind it, which is on an enormous scale, are fascinating. Felix Huber and Manfred Gaida explain the background ...
Intelsat files for bankruptcy, seeks to restructure
May 14, 2020 (AFP)
The filing in US bankruptcy court in Virginia listed more than $16 billion in debt. The company said in a statement it was "managing the economic slowdown impac...
RUAG Space offers new electronics for constellations
May 14, 2020 (SPX)
"We can offer a unique mix of our vast experience in hundreds of space missions combined with our high volume production fostering lean operations and automated...
Bankrupt OneWeb seeks DoD financing to keep assets from Chinese purchase
May 14, 2020 (UPI)
Startup companies specializing in space research have been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic. OneWeb, a British company contracted to provide Internet access...
Blackjack focuses on risk reduction flights and simulations
May 13, 2020 (SPX)
Blackjack seeks to develop and validate critical elements of global high-speed autonomous networks in LEO, proving a capability that could provide the Departmen...
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