The U.S. Air Force and SpaceX are testing the capacity of the latter’s Starlink satellite constellation to provide encrypted broadband connectivity to military transport planes, Reuters repo... Read more
Northrop Grumman’s Pegasus XL rocket has carried a satellite designed to help NASA study the border between terrestrial and space weather as well as its potential impact on communications sy... Read more
Skyworks Solutions has unveiled a new series of amplifiers designed to support communications in austere environments. Read more
Ball Aerospace has commenced on-orbit trials of the non-toxic AF-M315E propellant as part of NASA’s Green Propellant Infusion Mission. Read more
The Space Development Agency seeks industry input on the development and deployment of a new space defense architecture to support defense and communications goals. Read more
Rick Ambrose, executive vice president for space business at Lockheed Martin and a 2019 Wash100 winner, said the company is conducting research-and-development work on a satellite servicing... Read more
A senior executive at Raytheon announced that the company has secured a contract to build one of the payloads for the Blackjack program of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, Brea... Read more
Rick Ambrose, executive vice president for space business at Lockheed Martin, said the company has volunteered its satellites for World Economic Forum’s “space sustainability” rating system,... Read more
Mike Moran, vice president of space strategies at Peraton, has said the Department of Defense should prioritize industry partnerships to leverage commercial products that could help increase... Read more
The Aerospace Corp. plans to take cloud technology to space to demonstrate how it can help artificial intelligence-based satellites eliminate unnecessary data before transmission to ground o... Read more
The U.S. Air Force has received updated position, navigation and timing software from Lockheed Martin to help modernize the service's ground control system for GPS III satellites. Read more
The U.S. Air Force is looking for information on potential sources of technologies that can support the service’s defensive cyber operations for space activities. Read more
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency requests for information on high cadence analytic and data services. NGA said Wednesday in a FedBizOpps notice it seeks input on technologies desi... Read more
Ursa has agreed to distribute Finland-based ICEYE's synthetic aperture radar data products across the global market under an extended partnership. Read more
York Space Systems Plans Facility Expansion to Speed Up Satellite Production
York Space Systems plans to expand its manufacturing facilities to accelerate the production of its S-CLASS satellite platform. The company said Tuesday the move seeks to increase satellite... Read more