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Rohde & Schwarz Showcases Next-Gen Broadcasting at NAB 2025
Rohde & Schwarz highlights its advanced digital transmitter technology at NAB 2025, focusing on efficiency, reliability, and future-ready broadcasting solutions like ATSC 3.0. The company emphasizes new revenue opportunities, maintenance...Category: Satellite news Views: 106 Date:
Czech PM Vows Support for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Amidst US Funding Cuts
Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala has pledged unwavering support for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) following US funding cuts. His commitment highlights the broadcaster's crucial role in disseminating unbiased news, particularly in...Category: Satellite news Views: 170 Date:
Spain Invests in Sateliot's Satellite Constellation Expansion
Spain is significantly investing in Sateliot, a Spanish startup aiming to launch a large constellation of nanosatellites for global connectivity. This investment supports Sateliot's goal of providing near real-time messaging services directly to...Category: Satellite news Views: 160 Date:
California Invests $95 Million in Satellite Methane Monitoring
California has awarded a $95 million contract to Carbon Mapper for satellite-based methane emission monitoring. This initiative aims to improve real-time data on pollution sources, support emission reduction goals, and potentially inspire similar...Category: Satellite news Views: 168 Date:
SpaceX Launches Classified NROL-69 Satellite, Expanding US Government's Space Network
SpaceX successfully launched the classified NROL-69 mission for the National Reconnaissance Office, marking a significant step in creating the largest U.S. government satellite network. This launch is part of a larger plan to deploy numerous...Category: Satellite news Views: 259 Date:
US Needs Increased Funding for Hypersonic Weapons Development
Former Defense official Mark Lewis stresses the urgent need for increased US funding in hypersonic weapons development to counter advancements by China and Russia. He highlights the technological challenges and strategic importance of developing a...Category: Satellite news Views: 249 Date:
France Bans Russian Channels STS and Kanal 5
French regulator Arcom has invoked new powers to halt the broadcasting of Russian channels STS and Kanal 5, citing sanctions against their parent company. This follows previous bans on other Russian channels for spreading disinformation and...Category: Satellite news Views: 295 Date:
Boosting EU Space Autonomy: A Deep Dive into Critical Space Technologies
The European Commission's strategic investments in space research are fostering innovation and strengthening the EU's strategic autonomy. This article explores key advancements in critical space technologies, including GaN devices, rad-hard FPGAs,...Category: Satellite news Views: 207 Date:
Chinese Astronauts Complete Successful Seven-Hour Spacewalk at Tiangong Space Station
Chinese astronauts Cai Xuzhe and Song Lingdong concluded a seven-hour extravehicular activity (EVA) at the Tiangong space station, installing protective shielding and equipment. Their mission, part of the Shenzhou-19 mission, also involved...Category: Satellite news Views: 210 Date:
Pangea Aerospace Secures €23 Million for Advanced Rocket Engine Development
Spanish propulsion startup Pangea Aerospace has raised €23 million to advance its aerospike engine technology. The funding will boost manufacturing and testing, supporting contracts with ESA and private clients. This follows a unique business model...Category: Satellite news Views: 228 Date:
Star Catcher Industries Successfully Tests Wireless Power Beaming for Space Applications
Star Catcher Industries demonstrated its space-based power beaming technology, wirelessly transmitting solar energy over 100 meters to ground-based solar arrays. This successful test is a significant step towards creating a space-based power grid,...Category: Satellite news Views: 472 Date:
Former NASA Astronauts Urge Swift Confirmation of Isaacman as NASA Administrator
Nearly 30 former NASA astronauts have endorsed Jared Isaacman for NASA administrator, emphasizing his unique qualifications and urging the Senate to expedite his confirmation hearing. Their support highlights Isaacman's experience in leading...Category: Satellite news Views: 459 Date:
US Space Force Budget: $28.7 Billion Allocation for FY2025
The US Space Force will receive $28.7 billion for fiscal year 2025, $800 million less than requested. This follows a full-year continuing resolution and includes budget reallocations, prioritizing warfighting capabilities and impacting programs...Category: Satellite news Views: 268 Date:
French Startup CTO Partners with TDF for VLEO 5G Integration
French satellite broadband startup CTO and TDF are collaborating to integrate very low Earth orbit (VLEO) 5G services with terrestrial networks. The partnership will test using cellular frequencies for VLEO delivery and deploy gateways at TDF sites...Category: Satellite news Views: 139 Date:
NASA Plans Another Starliner Test Flight Before Crew Rotations
NASA is evaluating options for another test flight of Boeing's CST-100 Starliner before beginning regular missions to the ISS. The test, possibly crewed, will address propulsion system issues discovered on the last flight. SpaceX's Crew Dragon...Category: Satellite news Views: 152 Date:
US Space Force Embraces AI for Space Superiority
The US Space Force unveils a new strategy to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into its operations, focusing on data literacy, advanced technologies, and countering threats. This initiative aims to improve space domain awareness, enhance...Category: Satellite news Views: 153 Date:
China's AZSpace Aims for Crewed Orbital Spaceflight by 2028
Chinese commercial space company AZSpace announces ambitious plans for crewed orbital spaceflights by 2027 or 2028, marking a significant expansion of China's commercial space sector. The company, backed by venture capital, is also developing...Category: Satellite news Views: 154 Date:
NASA and SkyServe Collaborate on AI-Powered Satellite Earth Observation
SkyServe, an Indian edge computing startup, partners with NASA's JPL to test AI models on a D-Orbit satellite for near real-time monitoring of environmental events like wildfires and floods. The successful test demonstrates the potential of edge...Category: Satellite news Views: 185 Date:
European Consortium Plans First Commercial 5G Broadcast Network
A consortium of major European broadcast companies and technology providers is planning the launch of the first commercial 5G Broadcast network across six European markets, impacting over 270 million people. The initiative aims to modernize...Category: Satellite news Views: 151 Date:
Rocket Lab Completes Kinéis IoT Satellite Constellation Deployment
Rocket Lab successfully launched the final batch of satellites for Kinéis' IoT constellation. This marks the completion of a five-launch contract, enabling Kinéis to offer commercial IoT services with low latency. The deployment highlights Rocket...Category: Satellite news Views: 138 Date: