Big data, advanced algorithms and new approaches for space missions
Thursday, 17 October 2024 10:55

VAST focus of future space frequencies
Thursday, 17 October 2024 09:59
Future of Copernicus Expansion Missions secured
Thursday, 17 October 2024 06:30
The Copernicus Sentinel Expansion Missions are a major leap forward in Europe’s Earth observation capabilities. With the United Kingdom’s re-entry to the EU’s Copernicus programme, funding has been confirmed to complete the development of all six Copernicus Sentinel Expansion Missions, as discussed this week during the International Astronautical Congress taking place in Milan, Italy.
Canada’s Mission Control to demonstrate AI on Spire cubesat
Thursday, 17 October 2024 05:34

NASA weighing options for continuous human presence in LEO after ISS
Thursday, 17 October 2024 01:16
Sidus Space receives FCC approval to expand satellite constellation in Low Earth Orbit
Wednesday, 16 October 2024 20:39
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 16, 2024
Sidus Space, Inc. (NASDAQ: SIDU) announced that it has secured approval from the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to operate a micro constellation of remote sensing satellites in Low Earth Orbit (LEO). This regulatory clearance marks a significant step forward in the company's plan to broaden its orbital presence and provide versatile, cost-efficient data acquisition services through

Ciseres AI satellites aim to revolutionize disaster response
Wednesday, 16 October 2024 20:39
Paris, France (SPX) Oct 16, 2024
This week, the European Space Agency (ESA) launched the Ciseres project at the International Aeronautics Congress in Milan. Ciseres is a small satellite mission designed to speed up emergency response times by employing artificial intelligence (AI). As part of ESA's Civil Security from Space (CSS) initiative, the project aims to deliver critical updates to first responders and government officia

Contract secures build for ESA's Harmony mission
Wednesday, 16 October 2024 20:39
Paris, France (SPX) Oct 16, 2024
ESA has awarded a contract valued at over euro 280 million to OHB in Germany to construct two Harmony Earth Explorer satellites. The mission aims to deliver important new data about Earth's dynamic systems, including land surface changes from seismic and volcanic activities, as well as glacier movements. Additionally, it will provide insights into the interactions between the ocean and atmosphe

China sets ambitious space science development goals through 2050
Wednesday, 16 October 2024 20:39
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Oct 16, 2024
China has launched its first medium- and long-term space science development plan, outlining a comprehensive roadmap through 2050 aimed at establishing the country as a leading space science power.
The development plan was introduced on Tuesday at a press conference held by the State Council Information Office and jointly released by the Chinese Academy of Sciences, China National Space Ad

Gilat wins $15 Million in satellite communications orders
Wednesday, 16 October 2024 20:39
Paris, France (SPX) Oct 16, 2024
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (Nasdaq: GILT, TASE: GILT), a global leader in satellite networking solutions, has secured around $15 million in orders from major satellite operators. The orders cover the company's advanced communication systems designed for GEO, MEO, and LEO satellite constellations, with delivery planned over the next 18 months.
The new contracts emphasize Gilat's strong p

Direct-to-device satellite connectivity trial successfully conducted in India by Viasat and BSNL
Wednesday, 16 October 2024 20:39
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 16, 2024
Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a leader in satellite communications, has announced the first successful demonstration of direct-to-device satellite connectivity in India, in partnership with BSNL, the country's telecom provider.
The trial took place at the India Mobile Congress, one of Asia's largest technology events, where Viasat showcased satellite-powered two-way messaging services. The

Q-Tech introduces first fully space-qualified multiple-output TCXOs
Wednesday, 16 October 2024 20:39
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 16, 2024
Q-Tech Corporation, a global leader in space-qualified crystal oscillators and frequency control solutions, has unveiled the QT8220 Series, the industry's first multiple-output temperature-controlled crystal oscillators (TCXOs) qualified for full space applications. Each QT8220 device provides two to four CMOS outputs, packaged in a hermetically sealed 32-pin Flatpack, offering substantial benef
