GomSpace Luxembourg and the European Space Agency (ESA) have signed a development contract at a value of EUR 1,425,000 for GomSpace Luxembourg’s continued development of the Mega-Constellation Operations Platform (MCOP) product.
Read More »Capella Space Partners with SpaceNet to Expand Access to SAR Data
Capella Space has partnered with SpaceNet, a nonprofit organization dedicated to accelerating open source, artificial intelligence (AI) applied research for geospatial applications.
Read More »Viasat, ReadyNet Demonstrate High-Speed Satellite Internet across Jamaica, Bringing Connectivity to Communities and Businesses
In a public demonstration, attended by Jamaican regulators and government agencies including the Ministry of Science, Energy and Technology, ViaSat and ReadyNet successfully showed how Viasat's high-speed satellite internet service could help connect communities and businesses across Jamaica.
Read More »#SpaceWatchGL Op’ed: The Dark Side of Moon Exploration by Jessica West
Landing on the moon 50 years ago was a major achievement. But, as Jessica West writes, renewing a space race without checks and balances only spells trouble.
Read More »#SpaceWatchGL Op’ed: No Tardigrades Here by Laura Montgomery
As part of the partnership between SpaceWatch.Global and Laura Montgomery, we have been granted permission to publish selected articles and texts. This is "No Tardigrades Here", originally published 22 August 2019.
Read More »#SpaceWatchGL Interviews: Dr. Val Munsami of South African National Space Agency
Formed in 2010, the South African National Space Agency (SANSA) has been making huge strides forward. Though the Agency was only founded nine years ago, South Africa's involvement in space goes back to the second half of the 20th century, with projects that included observing the Earth’s magnetic field at stations around Southern Africa.
Read More »Optus Business and Myriota Form First-of-its-Kind Agreement to Bolster Remote IoT Coverage
Optus Business today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Myriota, the global leader in nanosatellite Internet of Things (IoT), with a view to providing remote and regional connectivity for IoT devices and applications.
Read More »ESA Searches for Ideas on Exploration of Lunar Caves
The European Space Agency (ESA) is asking for ideas on how to explore lunar caves.
Read More »Hughes Partners with Startup to Create New Solutions for Extending LTE Coverage Using Helicopters, UAVs
HUGHES, in partnership with Virtual Network Communications will develop new joint solutions to extend mobile network connectivity using an integrated combination of VNC’s deployable LTE technology with Hughes JUPITER™ and HM satellite systems.
Read More »MDA Selected to Build Robotic Interfaces for Canadarm3 on NASA-led Gateway
MDA has been awarded two contracts from the Canadian Space Agency for work on Phase A of the Gateway External Robotic Interfaces project.
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