NASA TV producer of “The Color of Space” Jori Kates gives remarks prior to the screening of the documentary at Howard University’s Cramton Auditorium in Washington, Saturday, June 18, 2022. Premiering on Juneteenth, the federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States, “The Color of Space” is an inspirational documentary that tells the stories of NASA’s Black astronauts determined to reach the stars.
Category: Satellites
Effective Astronaut Training is Key to The Orbital Age
Effective Astronaut Training is Key to The Orbital Age. Now imagine the challenges scientists will face in the Orbital Age™, when their lab is flying 300 miles above our heads in low-Earth orbit (LEO).
EchoStar Starts Construction of its Global S-band Mobile Satellite Service Network
Echostar procures satellites and plans Australian operations for new Low Earth Orbit constellation to power connectivity for smart devices.
Sidus Space Enters Pivotal Year Building on a Strong Foundation of Achievements in 2022
Sidus Space, Inc. is, a Space-as-a-Service company focused on mission-critical hardware manufacturing combined with commercial satellite design, manufacture, launch, and data collection.
L3Harris Completes Link 16 Acquisition
L3HarrisTech closed its acquisition of Viasat Inc.’s tactical data links product line. The acquisition of Link 16 will allow L3Harris to expand resilient communication and networking capabilities to a larger user base across multiple domains.
Momentus Launches Vigoride Orbital Service Vehicle
The Vigoride OSV is designed to support a range of transportation and in-space infrastructure services. A key part of the Vigoride spacecraft is the Microwave Electrothermal Thruster (MET) that is designed to use water as a propellant.
NASA opts for Rocket Lab to Launch TROPICS Mission
Additional locations will continue to open as Lucid expands its presence in North America and globally.
NASA gives Phantom Launch Services Task Order for CSLI Mission
Additional locations will continue to open as Lucid expands its presence in North America and globally.
Commercial Satellite Imaging Market will See CAGR of 11% (2022-2028) owing to Smart Cities and Connected Vehicles
According to a new report published by UnivDatos Markets Insights, the Commercial Satellite Imaging Market was valued at USD 3.8 billion in 2020 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 11% from 2022-2028.
NASA and ULA Successfully Launch Polar-Orbiting Weather Satellite and Demo Re-Entry Technology
NASA and ULA successfully launched the third in a series of polar-orbiting weather satellites earlier today.