Tag: esa

  The U.S. Marine Corps has recently granted a contract to Lite Coms, a company specializing in VSAT terminals, with a potential value of up to $500 million. The Department of Defense announced the award earlier this month, specifying that...

On 27 November 2023, the ESA Commercialisation Days: Transportation event will take place. Key actors from the transportation and space sectors will come together to develop new synergies. Read the story below from Rail-Flow one of the start-ups that...

We are thrilled to announce that #DCUBED has been selected to join the prestigious Business in Space Growth Network (BSGN) In-orbit Manufacturing Accelerator (IMA) led by Satellite Applications Catapult and sponsored by the European Space Agency (ESA). This is...

Paris (ESA) Sep 05, 2023
The X-Ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (XRISM) is ready to launch on 7 September 2023 to observe the most energetic objects and events in the cosmos. In doing so, it will unveil the evolution of the Universe and the structure of spacetime. XRISM is a collaboration between the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and NASA, with significant participation from ESA. The launch will be

Bright Ascension, a Scottish industry-leading space software technology provider, is pleased to announce that the company has been selected to head onboard and ground software development for the 3-year OS2-VOLT mission. Led by Craft Prospect Ltd. (CPL) for the...

Paris (AFP) Aug 2, 2023
Airbus and US space exploration firm Voyager Space announced Wednesday a joint venture to develop Starlab, a commercial alternative to replace the International Space Station (ISS) by the end of the decade. The US-led venture with footing in Germany, where a number of Airbus Defence and Space sites are located, will "reliably meet the known demand from global space agencies while opening ne

Czech start-up Spacemanic has been making waves with its innovative nanosatellite solutions and CubeSat components. Spacemanic’s journey began when it was selected to join the prestigious ESA BIC Czech Republic, a supportive Business Incubation Centre for space-focused start-ups in Europe....

London, UK (SPX) Jul 25, 2023
Following a close consultation with the space sector, the UK Space Agency recently unveiled the Space Exploration Technology Roadmap, a strategic guide that will shape the direction of research, development, and funding allocation for the next ten years. The plan anticipates working closely with key international partners, including NASA, the European Space Agency, and JAXA (Japan's space agency

Thales Alenia Space, a joint company between Thales and Leonardo, has been selected by the European Space Agency (ESA) to conduct a feasibility study for the SOLARIS initiative. This project aims to determine the viability of using spaceborne solar...

Last week the delegation of the European Space Agency (ESA) visited Slovenia and met with the representatives of the Ministry of Economy, Tourism and Sport to discuss opportunities for the Slovenian Space industry as well as to determine the...