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SKY Perfect JSAT is the customer behind Planet’s $230 million LEO order

Japan’s SKY Perfect JSAT unveiled itself as the customer behind the low Earth orbit imagery constellation that San Francisco-based Planet announced last week, committing $230 million to expand beyond its geostationary business. The post SKY Perfect JSAT is the customer behind Planet’s $230 million LEO order appeared first on SpaceNews.

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The evolving case for vertical integration as satellites go modular

The shift toward standardized, modular satellite platforms that can serve as the foundation for multiple missions is reshaping the role of vertical integration in the industry, manufacturers said Feb. 4 during the SmallSat Symposium in Silicon Valley. The post The evolving case for vertical integration as satellites go modular appeared first on SpaceNews.

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Top House Science Committee Democrat asks NASA for information on executive order implementation

The top Democrat on the House Science Committee is asking NASA for information on how it is complying with executive orders related to diversity measures. The post Top House Science Committee Democrat asks NASA for information on executive order implementation appeared first on SpaceNews.

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