Indulis Kalnins Becomes New CEO at RFA
The supervisory board of Rocket Factory Augsburg has appointed Prof. Dr. Indulis as the new chairman of the company’s management board. Prof. Dr. Kalnins succeeds Dr. Stefan Tweraser.
Rocket Lab Onramped To Multi-Billion Dollar U.S. and U.K. Defense Contracts To Expand Hypersonic Technology Development with HASTE
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced it has been selected to provide hypersonic test launch capability with its HASTE launch vehicle, engineering expertise, and other services through its participation in two multi-billion dollar government development programs for the United States and the United Kingdom.
Momentus Signs Long-Term Agreement to Partner with Leading 3D Printing Technology Leader Velo3D
Momentus Inc. (NASDAQ: MNTS), a U.S. commercial space company that offers satellites, satellite components, transportation, and other in-space infrastructure services, today announced it has entered into a five-year master services agreement (the “Master Services Agreement”) with Velo3D, Inc. (OTC: VLDX) (“VLD”), a leading provider of additive manufacturing solutions also referred to as 3D printing.
A+E Latin America Expands Deal with Intelsat, Delivering Premium Entertainment Across the Region
Intelsat, operator of one of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial networks, has been selected by A+E Networks Latin America to distribute top-tier entertainment to millions of viewers across the region.
Hughes Announces Launch of Innovative Compact ESA, Further Expanding Global Connectivity Solutions
Hughes Network Systems, LLC, an EchoStar company (Nasdaq: SATS), today announced the global commercial availability of the HL1100W single panel electronically steerable antenna (ESA), a cost-effective, high performing addition to the Eutelsat OneWeb user terminal family.
Intelsat, Embraer to Factory Install Multi-Orbit Service
Intelsat, operator of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial networks and leading provider of in-flight connectivity (IFC), will soon launch high-speed, reliable multi-orbit connectivity service on Embraer E2 aircraft from the day the plane is delivered thanks to a new line-fit agreement with Embraer (NYSE: ERJ / B3: EMBR3) that will allow the aircraft manufacturer to install the equipment during factory production.
Viasat Launches Amara: Next Generation In-Flight Connectivity Solution to Deliver a Connected Experience Unique to Each Airline
Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global leader in satellite communications and the market leader in In-flight Connectivity (IFC), announced its next-generation solution for commercial aviation, Viasat Amara.
Intelsat Multi-Orbit Inflight Connectivity Coming to Skymark Airlines
Intelsat, operator of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial network, was selected by Skymark Airlines to provide multi-orbit inflight connectivity service on 10 Boeing 737 MAX, using Intelsat’s new electronically steered array (ESA) antenna, that delivers multi-orbit service using geostationary (GEO) and low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellites.
Sierra Space Teams with Honda and Tec-Masters to Advance Energy Solutions in Space
Sierra Space, a leading commercial space company and defense tech prime that is Building a Platform in Space to Benefit Life on Earth®, announced today a groundbreaking collaboration with Honda and Tec-Masters to test Honda’s high-differential pressure water electrolysis system aboard the International Space Station (ISS).
Intelsat Completes Satellite Life-Extension Mission, Makes Space History
Intelsat, operator of one of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial networks, became the first and only satellite operator to complete a satellite life-extension mission.
Comtech Completes Initial VSAT Deliveries for Strategically Significant Navy Partner in APAC Region
Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (NASDAQ: CMTL) announced today that Comtech Satellite Networks Technologies Corp., located in Montreal, Canada, recently completed initial deliveries of the Company’s next generation Very Small Aperture Terminal (“VSAT”) systems to a strategically significant allied Navy partner in the Asia Pacific (“APAC”) region.
Sidus Space and Reflex Aerospace Sign MOU to Launch Joint Venture for Global Satellite Solutions
Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU) (the “Company” or “Sidus”), an innovative, agile space mission enabler, today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Berlin-based Reflex Aerospace GmbH, a cutting-edge European designer and manufacturer of high-performance, tailor-made satellites.
Gilat Receives over $11 Million Defense Contract from a Leading UAV Company
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ: GILT, TASE: GILT), a worldwide leader in satellite networking technology, solutions and services, announced today Gilat Defense was awarded a contract exceeding $11 million for DKET 3420 terminals.
Redwire and ispace-U.S. Sign MOU to Jointly Pursue Commercial Lunar Exploration Missions
Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW) and ispace technologies U.S., inc. (ispace-U.S.) announced at the 40th Space Symposium, a memorandum of understanding to jointly pursue commercial lunar exploration and science missions for the NASA Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) initiative and other customers.
SES Open Orbits™ Selected by Two National Carriers to Equip their Fleets with Truly Seamless Connectivity Services
SES will be providing its SES Open Orbits™ global inflight connectivity network to upgrade the airline fleets of Uzbekistan Airways and Thai Airways’ future B787 aircraft.
Eutelsat and Panasonic Avionics Agree Multi-year Extension of Capacity Agreement on EUTELSAT 10B
Eutelsat (ISIN: FR0010221234 - Euronext Paris / London Stock Exchange: ETL) and Panasonic Avionics Corporation (PAC) have announced an extension of their capacity deal on the EUTELSAT 10B satellite, serving the inflight connectivity market, covering both the duration and volume of the previous agreement.