Space News & Articles

U.K. Royal Navy Extends Contract for Satellite Surveillance

Airbus will continue to provide the Royal Navy with satellite-based maritime surveillance using optical and radar imaging and Automatic Identification System data to provide reports about vessels in the U.K. Exclusive Economic Zone

Jul 02, 2021
Military-Grade Encryption for Link 16-Capable Satellite

The new Link 16-capable satellite being developed by Viasat will feature military-grade encryption to enable warfighters to share information and build a common operating picture of the battlefield

Jul 01, 2021
Lite Sat 2.2A Receives O3B Certification

Lite Coms has received O3b Medium-Earth Orbit (MEO) certification on the Lite Sat 2.2A Auto Acquire which offers a solution that can leverage the MEO constellation by providing fiber-like connectivity to austere deployed locations

Jun 18, 2021
U.S. Air Force Name Fourth Vanguard Program as Rocket Cargo

Under the Rocket Cargo Vanguard, the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) will lead a science and technology effort to determine the viability of using large commercial rockets to transport supplies

Jun 14, 2021
Logic Fruit Technologies Launches IP Core for Avionics Applications

The new ARINC 818 IP from Logic Fruit Technologies is designed for high bandwidth, low-latency, uncompressed digital video transmission in avionics systems with a transmission rate of up to 4.25 Gbps

Jun 09, 2021
New Satellite Operation and Management System from Israel Aerospace Industries

The new SatGuard system is designed to extend the life of satellites deployed into orbit by using AI, big data and machine learning to detect irregularities in the satellite’s operations

May 28, 2021
Orolia to Deliver Next Generation Galileo GNSS Simulator

Orolia will provide the GNSS simulation engine based on its Skydel software technology within a custom hardware configuration to simulate all Galileo signals

May 21, 2021
New High Thermal Integrated CCA Launched by nVent

nVent SCHROFF's new High Thermal Integrated Conduction Cooled Assembly (CCA) will be used in high performance/mission critical applications in military and aerospace systems

May 20, 2021
CAES Technology Selected for Low Earth Orbit Satellite Communications

Raytheon Intelligence & Space has chosen CAES to provide multi-band block frequency converters for a new phased array antenna for use in Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite research

May 19, 2021
New Signal Analyzer Helps Solve Difficult mmWave Challenges

Keysight’s new N9042B UXA X-Series signal analyzer provides wide analysis bandwidth and deep dynamic range to help solve mmWave challenges in communications

May 17, 2021
Next-Gen Visualization Tool for Battlespace Awareness & Missile Warning Detection

Slingshot Aerospace and Zoic Labs will partner to develop a sophisticated tool for the U.S. Space Force that helps operators to use OPIR data to detect adverse threats through Hollywood style visualizations of enemy missiles

Apr 30, 2021
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