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ICEYE’s Three Newest SAR Smallsats Deliver Their First Radar Imagery
ICEYE has just published their first set of images from the three ICEYE SAR satellites that were launched at the end of January by the […]
SENER Aeroespacial To Initiate Additional Development On The Nav Unit For AVIO’s Vega-C Launcher
SENER Aeroespacial has signed a contract with AVIO for the C/D phases of the navigation unit for the VEGA-C launcher, VNE (VEGA-C Navigation Equipment), after […]
Two Smallsats Launched By Nanoracks Via The NG-15 Cygnus Mission
On February 22, the Northrop Grumman NG-15 Cygnus spacecraft berthed with the International Space Station (ISS), carrying two cubesats in the Nanoracks External Cygnus Deployer […]
Telesat Signs An MoU With Québec + Receives Millions Of C$ For Investment In The Lightspeed Constellation
Telesat has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Government of Québec for an investment of C$400 million into Telesat Lightspeed, Telesat’s LE) […]
Norway Enlists Canada’s Space Flight Laboatory to Develop Demonstrator Microsatellite
Norway’s Norwegian Space Agency (NOSA) has enlisted the expertise of Canada’s Space Flight Laboratory (SFL) to develop the NorSat Technology Demonstrator (TD) microsatellite. With a […]
Dragonfly Aerospace’s Imagers To Pixxel For EO Satellite Constellation
Dragonfly Aerospace has signed a contract for the development and delivery of high resolution electro-optical imagers for Pixxel’s planned satellite constellation. The constellation will follow […]
ANYWAVES Equipping Pixxel Smallsats With S-Band Antennas
ANYWAVES has signed a contract with Pixxel, a NewSpace startup with operations in India. One of the main objectives set by ANYWAVES in early 2020 […]
Musk Vs. Bezos: The Battle Continues
Article by Chris Forrester, Senior Contributor, Satnews Publishers The planet’s two richest individuals, Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos, are involved in a bitter slanging match […]
Recent SmallSat News
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