Iridium Secures Contract to Enhance FAA Network Resilience with L3Harris
Wednesday, 10 April 2024 15:14
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Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 10, 2024
Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: IRDM) has entered into a five-year commercial agreement with L3Harris Technologies [NYSE: LHX] to provide the Iridium Satellite Time and Location (STL) service. This service will be deployed across over thirty L3Harris-operated network backbone nodes and numerous Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) facilities nationwide. L3Harris manages a proprietary
Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: IRDM) has entered into a five-year commercial agreement with L3Harris Technologies [NYSE: LHX] to provide the Iridium Satellite Time and Location (STL) service. This service will be deployed across over thirty L3Harris-operated network backbone nodes and numerous Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) facilities nationwide. L3Harris manages a proprietary
Space ISAC Launches Affinity Group for LEO Commercial Operators
Wednesday, 10 April 2024 15:14
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Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 10, 2024
The Space Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Space ISAC) has successfully launched the Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Owner Operators Affinity Group. This new group aims to unite Commercial Owner Operators to tackle shared threat and security concerns effectively. Space ISAC's Affinity Groups are aligned by market sector, with a clear focus on fostering collaboration among Commercial Owner Operator
The Space Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Space ISAC) has successfully launched the Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Owner Operators Affinity Group. This new group aims to unite Commercial Owner Operators to tackle shared threat and security concerns effectively. Space ISAC's Affinity Groups are aligned by market sector, with a clear focus on fostering collaboration among Commercial Owner Operator
NASA Expands Collaboration with Commercial Partners on Space Station Medical Protocols
Wednesday, 10 April 2024 15:14
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Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 10, 2024
As the aerospace community expands beyond governmental boundaries, NASA is leveraging its comprehensive human spaceflight experience to guide the development of new commercial space stations. By working with private partners, NASA aims to make space more accessible, ensuring that the cumulative know-how of over a quarter-century at the International Space Station translates into safer future mis
As the aerospace community expands beyond governmental boundaries, NASA is leveraging its comprehensive human spaceflight experience to guide the development of new commercial space stations. By working with private partners, NASA aims to make space more accessible, ensuring that the cumulative know-how of over a quarter-century at the International Space Station translates into safer future mis
NASA Unveils Comprehensive Space Sustainability Strategy
Wednesday, 10 April 2024 15:14
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Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 10, 2024
NASA has introduced the first installment of its Space Sustainability Strategy, initiating a comprehensive approach to ensure the long-term viability of space for future generations. This development positions the agency as a pivotal force in global space sustainability efforts. NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy emphasized the urgency and necessity of the initiative. "The release of thi
NASA has introduced the first installment of its Space Sustainability Strategy, initiating a comprehensive approach to ensure the long-term viability of space for future generations. This development positions the agency as a pivotal force in global space sustainability efforts. NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy emphasized the urgency and necessity of the initiative. "The release of thi
Ariane 6 Set for Maiden Voyage with Robusta-3A Satellite Aboard
Wednesday, 10 April 2024 15:14
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Paris, France (SPX) Apr 10, 2024
Europe's latest heavy-lift launcher, Ariane 6, is set to embark on its inaugural flight, carrying a diverse array of missions including Earth observation, deep space exploration, and critical technology testing. The versatility of Ariane 6 will be demonstrated as it undertakes its first mission with varied payloads and objectives. Recent years have seen an increase in extreme weather event
Europe's latest heavy-lift launcher, Ariane 6, is set to embark on its inaugural flight, carrying a diverse array of missions including Earth observation, deep space exploration, and critical technology testing. The versatility of Ariane 6 will be demonstrated as it undertakes its first mission with varied payloads and objectives. Recent years have seen an increase in extreme weather event
Astrobotic Collaborates with LZH and TU Berlin on Lunar 3D Printing Project
Wednesday, 10 April 2024 15:14
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Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 10, 2024
Astrobotic, in collaboration with Laser Zentrum Hannover e.V. (LZH) and Technical University Berlin (TU Berlin), is embarking on the MOONRISE project, aiming to implement 3D printing technology on the Moon. LZH has engaged Astrobotic for a lunar mission scheduled for late 2026, focusing on the utilization of laser technology to create lunar structures from regolith. I am excited to announc
Astrobotic, in collaboration with Laser Zentrum Hannover e.V. (LZH) and Technical University Berlin (TU Berlin), is embarking on the MOONRISE project, aiming to implement 3D printing technology on the Moon. LZH has engaged Astrobotic for a lunar mission scheduled for late 2026, focusing on the utilization of laser technology to create lunar structures from regolith. I am excited to announc
Chang'e 6 Mission to Include European Science Instruments
Wednesday, 10 April 2024 15:14
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Sydney, Australia (SPX) Apr 10, 2024
China's Chang'e 6 lunar mission is set to carry significant European scientific instruments, adding a layer of international collaboration to its ambitious objectives. The mission aims to collect samples from the less-explored lunar far side, a feat not yet accomplished by previous missions. The China National Space Administration highlights the inclusion of three European payloads. A rado
China's Chang'e 6 lunar mission is set to carry significant European scientific instruments, adding a layer of international collaboration to its ambitious objectives. The mission aims to collect samples from the less-explored lunar far side, a feat not yet accomplished by previous missions. The China National Space Administration highlights the inclusion of three European payloads. A rado
New Multidirectional Electron Detector to Advance Aurora Studies
Wednesday, 10 April 2024 15:14
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Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 10, 2024
The enigmatic aurora borealis, known for its visual spectacle, is propelled by energetic electrons whose complex dynamics are not yet fully comprehended. Current tools used to study these electrons are limited by their capability to sample multiple energies swiftly. To address this, NASA has developed a new tool that drastically improves the frequency and detail of measurements by a significant
The enigmatic aurora borealis, known for its visual spectacle, is propelled by energetic electrons whose complex dynamics are not yet fully comprehended. Current tools used to study these electrons are limited by their capability to sample multiple energies swiftly. To address this, NASA has developed a new tool that drastically improves the frequency and detail of measurements by a significant
SwRI Advances Robotics for In-Space Manufacturing at Annual Space Symposium
Wednesday, 10 April 2024 15:14
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Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 10, 2024
Southwest Research Institute has enhanced its investment in space robotics to support the space industry's progress in in-space servicing, assembly, and manufacturing (ISAM). At the 38th Space Symposium from April 8-11 in Colorado Springs, the Intelligent Systems Division of SwRI will showcase their latest ISAM-oriented research at Booth #237. SwRI is crafting solutions that integrate Eart
Southwest Research Institute has enhanced its investment in space robotics to support the space industry's progress in in-space servicing, assembly, and manufacturing (ISAM). At the 38th Space Symposium from April 8-11 in Colorado Springs, the Intelligent Systems Division of SwRI will showcase their latest ISAM-oriented research at Booth #237. SwRI is crafting solutions that integrate Eart
Q-Tech Introduces AXTAL OCXOs for Enhanced Satellite Bandwidth and Radiation Hardness
Wednesday, 10 April 2024 15:14
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Cypress CA (SPX) Apr 09, 2024
Q-Tech Corporation, a prominent provider of space-qualified crystal oscillators and high-performance frequency control systems, has unveiled the AXTAL AXIOM75Sx Series oven-controlled crystal oscillators (OCXOs). These are specifically engineered for high-performance timing and frequency generation in low-earth orbit (LEO) satellite applications. The AXIOM75Sx Series, developed by Q-Tech's
Q-Tech Corporation, a prominent provider of space-qualified crystal oscillators and high-performance frequency control systems, has unveiled the AXTAL AXIOM75Sx Series oven-controlled crystal oscillators (OCXOs). These are specifically engineered for high-performance timing and frequency generation in low-earth orbit (LEO) satellite applications. The AXIOM75Sx Series, developed by Q-Tech's