ALTEC Receives €61M Contract to Support ESA Space Station Activities
The European Space Agency has awarded Italy's ALTEC a €61 million contract to provide training, logistics, and operations support services for the International Space...
PLD Space to Launch D-Orbit Missions Aboard Miura 5
Italian in-space logistics company D-Orbit has signed an agreement with Spain’s PLD Space to launch as-yet-undefined payloads aboard the company’s Miura 5 rocket.
PLD Space...
NanoAvionics Wins €122.5M Contract to Build 282-Satellite Constellation
US-based SpinLaunch has awarded a €122.5 million contract to Kongsberg NanoAvionics to build the first 282 satellites for the company's Meridian Space communications constellation.
Meridian...
ESA LEO Cargo Return Phase 2 to Proceed Without Geo-Return Constraints
ESA anticipates that Phase 2 of its LEO Cargo Return Service initiative will proceed without geo-return requirements for awardees.
The LEO Cargo Return Service initiative...
NATO Contracts ICEYE to Provide Earth Observation Data
NATO has awarded a contract to Finnish Earth observation company ICEYE to supply Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) data to its Situation Centre in Brussels.
Founded...
ESA Taps Spaceo-Led Consortium to Test Inflatable Satellite Deorbit System
A consortium led by Portuguese start-up Spaceo has won a European Space Agency contract to test an inflatable drag sail designed to deorbit small...
MaiaSpace Has Secured Its First Commercial Customer
French launch startup MaiaSpace has secured its first commercial customer, signing a launch services agreement with in-space logistics company Exotrail.
MaiaSpace is developing a small,...
Thales Alenia Space to Build ESA Moonlight Satellites for Telespazio
Telespazio, a joint venture between Leonardo and Thales, has awarded a contract to Thales Alenia Space, also a joint venture between Leonardo and Thales,...
UK Awards £65M Contract for BOREALIS Space Monitoring and Control System
The UK government has awarded CGI UK a £65 million contract to develop the BOREALIS command, control, and data processing system for the National...
Saab Explores Using ICEYE SAR Data for Command and Control Systems
Swedish defence giant Saab has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with ICEYE to enhance its command and control systems using data from the...
