Firefly Aerospace Awarded DoD Contract for Responsive On-Orbit Mission with Elytra Spacecraft
Firefly Aerospace, the leader in end-to-end responsive space services, today announced it was awarded a contract to perform a responsive on-orbit mission with its Elytra spacecraft in support of the U.S. Department of Defense’s (DoD) Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) Sinequone Project.
Kepler Announces On-Orbit Compute Capacity on Optical Data Relay Network
Kepler Communications Inc. today announced that it will sell high-capacity on-orbit compute capabilities enabled by its optical data relay constellation, The Kepler Network.
Eighth Lockheed Martin-Built GPS III Satellite Arrives in Florida for Final Launch Preparations
The eighth Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT]-designed and -built Global Positioning System (GPS) III space vehicle (SV08) for the U.S. Space Force has successfully arrived in Florida to begin final preparations for a launch in late spring 2025.
United Launch Alliance Wins Competitive Space Force Contract Award for Continued Critical National Security Space Launches
The U.S. Space Force announced that United Launch Alliance (ULA) was awarded a firm, fixed-price, indefinite-delivery requirements (IDR) contact to launch 40 percent of the missions to the country’s most challenging and exotic orbits on its newest launch procurement contract.
Space Network Launches 'Space Network | Africa' to Support African Space Economy
Space Network, one of the world’s fastest growing networks for space companies and professionals, has announced the launch of Space Network | Africa, coinciding with Space Symposium at Colorado Springs, 7-10 April.
Globalstar Announces Expansion of Leadership Team
Globalstar, Inc. (Nasdaq: GSAT) (“Globalstar” or the “Company”), a next-generation telecommunications infrastructure and technology provider, today announced two new leaders for its terrestrial spectrum and network solutions and wholesale satellite capacity businesses.
Telesat Secures Substantial Multi-year Contract with Viasat for Telesat Lightspeed Services
Telesat (Nasdaq and TSX: TSAT), one of the world’s largest and most innovative satellite operators, today announced that Viasat Inc. has signed a substantial multi-year contract for Telesat Lightspeed Low Earth Orbit (LEO) services.
Gilat Awarded Up to $23 Million Multi-Year Contract to Service Satellite Transportable Terminal Units for US DoD Customers
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ: GILT, TASE: GILT), a worldwide leader in satellite networking technology, solutions and services, announced today that Gilat Defense, was awarded a contract to provide ongoing sustainment and support services for Satellite Transportable Terminal (STT) units deployed worldwide in support of U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) customers.
Olsen Actuators and Drives Expands Space Business into U.S.
UK space component manufacturer will open Cape Canaveral office to accelerate route-to-market at the heart of the US space sector.
New Glenn Awarded Critical National Security Space Launch Contract
Blue Origin has won a contract to serve as a National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Phase 3 Lane 2 heavy-lift provider for the nation’s most critical missions.
D-Orbit and Planetek Announce Strategic Business Combination to Expand Capabilities in Advanced Space Technologies
D-Orbit, a global leader in space logistics and orbital transportation, and Planetek Group, a distinguished player in Earth Observation (EO), geospatial analytics, and mission software, announce a strategic business combination during an event held at the Sala degli Arazzi of the Ministry of Enterprises and Made in Italy, in the presence of Minister Adolfo Urso.
Avanti Communications Opens New Technology HQ in Heart of Cornwall’s Space Sector
Avanti Communications, a leading Ka-band high-throughput satellite provider across EMEA, is pleased to announce the completion of its move to new headquarters at Spaceport Cornwall’s Space Systems Operations Facility (SSOF), in Newquay.
Intelsat Secures U.S. Space Force Contract to Provide Maritime Satellite Connectivity
Intelsat, operator of one of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial networks, won a U.S. Space Force contract to provide commercial satellite communications bandwidth, equipment and services to the U.S. Defense Department (DoD) for global maritime coverage.
Vast Secures Agreement with NASA to test Haven-1 Flight Vehicle at Armstrong Test Facility
Vast and NASA have signed an agreement to allow Vast to perform the final environmental test campaign of the Haven-1 flight-ready station at NASA’s Glenn Research Center at Neil Armstrong Test Facility in Sandusky, Ohio.
NanoAvionics Secures €122.5M Contract to Build 280 Satellites for Meridian Space, SpinLaunch’s Global Broadband Constellation
Meridian Space, SpinLaunch’s next-generation satellite communication solution, has selected Kongsberg NanoAvionics (NanoAvionics) as its exclusive satellite supplier for the initial tranche of its low Earth orbit (LEO) broadband constellation under a contract valued at 122.5M EUR.
Planet Signs Multi-Year Expansion with onX, Enabling Advanced Digital Navigation for Outdoor Recreationalists
Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about change on Earth, today announced a multi-year expansion with onX, a pioneer in outdoor digital navigation.