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Sierra Space Tasked To Create Smarter Military Space Transportation

September 21, 2022 Managing Editor

Sierra Space has signed a Cooperative Research & Development Agreement (CRADA) with the US Department of Defense’s Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) to develop space transportation solutions for military cargo and personnel.  Sierra Space and USTRANSCOM will work […]

NEWS

The UK Government’s Defense Space Strategy Names Earth Observation A Priority With Azalea

September 14, 2022 Managing Editor

BAE Systems has scheduled the launch of its space-based communication project – Azalea. Azalea is a multi-sensor satellite cluster designed to deliver digital intelligence to military customers in real-time. The project supports the UK Government’s Defense […]

NEWS

Phase 1: Space-Based Adaptive Communications Node Initiative Teams Chosen

September 9, 2022 Managing Editor

DARPA has chosen the winning 11 teams for Phase 1 of the Space-Based Adaptive Communications Node initiative (Space-BACN.) Space-BACN will seek to develop a low-cost, reconfigurable optical communications terminal that can translate between various satellite […]

SPACE

MIT Creates First Fully Digitally Manufactured Plasma Sensors

August 15, 2022 Managing Editor

Researchers at MIT have created the first completely digitally manufactured plasma sensors for orbiting spacecraft. Plasma sensors, also called retarding potential analyzers (RPAs), are used to determine the chemical composition and ion energy distribution of […]

READINESS

Flight Support Booster-2 Full-Scale Fire Test Is A Success

August 8, 2022 Managing Editor

Northrop Grumman and NASA recently successfully completed a full-scale static fire test of the solid-fueled Flight Support Booster-2 that will be used to send NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket into space. Flight Support Booster-2 […]

NEWS

Canada Successfully De-Orbits Nanosatellite Demonstration

June 22, 2022 Managing Editor

CanX-7 (Canadian Advanced Nanospace eXperiment-7) – a de-orbiting nanosatellite demonstration mission – has successfully de-orbited a 3.5kg nanosatellite using drag sail technology. The project – based out of UTIAS/SFL (University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace […]

ELECTRONICS

NSWC Crane and Kleos Space Track Ship Movements From Space Using RF Emissions

June 13, 2022 Managing Editor

The Naval Surface Warfare Center Division, Crane (NSWC Crane) is working with Kleos Space – a Radio Frequency Reconnaissance Data-as-a-Service (DaaS) and Mission-as-a-Service provider (MaaS) – on a project tracking ship movements from space using […]

ELECTRONICS

Compact-able Antenna Will Allow More Powerful Radio Communications On Smaller Satellites

June 1, 2022 Managing Editor

Student researchers from the Paul M. Rady Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Colorado Boulder have designed a compactable antenna that would allow for more powerful radio communications on smaller satellites. Their project […]

ELECTRONICS

DARPA Announces 3 Initiatives To Improve Synthetic Aperture Radar In Satellites

May 16, 2022 Managing Editor

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) recently issued broad agency announcements for three initiatives aimed at improving synthetic aperture radar (SAR) technology in satellites. As SAR sensors rely on radar, they can produce images […]

AI & DATA

US Space Force To Automate Manual Data Analysis, Produce More Timely Intelligence

April 13, 2022 Managing Editor

The U.S. Space Force is now receiving data collected by a constellation of about 40 geolocation cubesats operated by Spire Global to detect GPS jamming. The goal of the project is to discover a way to […]

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