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ESA backs Skynopy to bring adaptive modulation to Earth observation satellites

Skynopy, a French ground station startup, said Sept. 24 it has won a European Space Agency contract to help commercialize adaptive modulation technology that it claims can double satellite data download rates. The post ESA backs Skynopy to bring adaptive modulation to Earth observation satellites appeared first on SpaceNews.

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Lynker and NOAA to create tailored space-weather forecasts

SAN FRANCISCO — Lynker Space is working with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to offer space-weather forecasts tailored for operators of power grids and other elements of U.S. critical infrastructure. The news comes as NASA prepares for the Sept. 24 launch of two heliophysics missions and a NOAA space weather observatory on a SpaceX

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Chinese spacecraft image Maxar remote sensing and U.S. early warning satellites

Chinese spacecraft have imaged orbiting U.S. commercial and military assets as the two countries seek to demonstrate and assess respective capabilities. The post Chinese spacecraft image Maxar remote sensing and U.S. early warning satellites appeared first on SpaceNews.

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U.S. military sees China’s reusable rocket push as a space security concern

Space Force leaders said Beijing’s pursuit of reusable orbital rockets underscores the national security value of the technology — and raises alarm about how China might use it once it reaches maturity The post U.S. military sees China’s reusable rocket push as a space security concern appeared first on SpaceNews.

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Building Missile Defense Readiness through Composites and Domestic Supply Chain Coordination

The defense landscape has entered a new era defined by technology readiness, adaptability, and heightened demand for all supply chain members to contribute to the Golden Dome for America (GDA) […] The post Building Missile Defense Readiness through Composites and Domestic Supply Chain Coordination appeared first on SpaceNews.

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To Protect the Nation, the Golden Dome Must Be Capable of Protecting Itself

Though rarely featured in public demonstrations of military capability, satellites are indispensable to the defense of America and its allies. They offer near-immediate warning of missile launches, enable strategic communications, […] The post To Protect the Nation, the Golden Dome Must Be Capable of Protecting Itself appeared first on SpaceNews.

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