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Eutelsat opens OneWeb ground stations to Earth observation with Ka-band boost

Eutelsat has teamed up with French satellite connectivity startup Skynopy to offer Earth observation operators spare capacity on the ground stations used for OneWeb, its LEO broadband service. The post Eutelsat opens OneWeb ground stations to Earth observation with Ka-band boost appeared first on SpaceNews.

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Rendezvous Robotics raises funding to develop technology for self-assembling space structures

A startup has raised an initial round of funding to commercialize a technology that could create large structures in orbit. The post Rendezvous Robotics raises funding to develop technology for self-assembling space structures appeared first on SpaceNews.

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SpaceX launches 21 satellites for Space Development Agency ‘Transport Layer’ military network

The satellites, made by York Space Systems, make up the first plane of a mesh network projected to have 126 spacecraft The post SpaceX launches 21 satellites for Space Development Agency ‘Transport Layer’ military network appeared first on SpaceNews.

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How is the Space Force doing on getting the resources it needs?

“The Space Force we have is not the Space Force we need” —Gen. B. Chance Saltzman, Chief of Space Operations The United States and our allies have never been more dependent on space-based capabilities. Every other military service depends on capabilities from space to do their jobs. A loss of space capability would have a

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Japan’s IHI expands constellation plans with SatVu thermal imaging partnership

Japan’s IHI is broadening its push to build a sovereign Earth observation constellation, partnering with U.K.-based SatVu to explore adding thermal imaging satellites alongside radar and other sensors already in the works. The post Japan’s IHI expands constellation plans with SatVu thermal imaging partnership appeared first on SpaceNews.

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