Maxar announces satellite contract, government data award
Maxar Technologies (NYSE:MAXR) has been selected by Sirius XM (NASDAQ:SIRI) to build the new SXM-10 digital audio radio satellite on ...
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Planet Labs wins U.S. contract for satellite data to study crops
(Bloomberg) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture is tapping a California satellite imaging company to see if its higher resolution ...
NASA’s CRS-11 cargo mission has several firsts
NASA’s recent CRS-11 cargo mission aboard a Falcon 9 rocket was the first reuse by SpaceX of a Dragon spacecraft, the first ...
Boeing and DARPA invest in satellite-launching spaceplane
Boeing and DARPA are collaborating to design, build and test the experimental Phantom Express spaceplane aimed at launching small satellites. They ...
SSL sues Orbital ATK, at least third satellite servicing suit in last year
In at least the third legal action in the last year relating to in-space satellite servicing technology, satellite maker Space ...
Rocket Lab in talks for additional investment after raising US$75m
Rocket Lab is in talks with Lockheed Martin for additional investment after raising US$75m in a series D round. Rocket ...
Executive Moves Round-up Issue 208
A collection of the latest executive appointments, promotions, and moves in the global satellite space. A collection of the latest executive ...
Aerojet Rocketdyne restructures business to focus on space and defence
US engine maker Aerojet Rocketdyne has consolidated its six business units into either space or defence to shed another US$8m in costs per year. The restructuring ...
SupremeSAT-2 on ice as Sri Lankan operator switches focus to Earth imaging
Poor market conditions have prompted Sri Lanka’s SupremeSAT to put its first wholly owned communications satellite on hold, SatelliteFinance has learnt. The privately ...
KBR buys NASA contractor to lower oil & gas exposure
US engineering and construction firm KBR is responding to the ongoing oil & gas downturn with a US$570m deal to buy Wyle, a privately ...
