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On Monday May 24, SITAEL, the Italian largest privately-owned company in the aerospace sector designing and developing satellites, propulsion systems, scientific instrument for space missions, closed the transaction of acquiring SkyComm, strengthening its position as global leader in business-critical...
TXMission Reaches Final of U.S. Army Tactical Radio Competition
May 25, 2021
TXMission has been announced as a finalist in the U.S. Army’s xTech Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Waveform Challenge. This incentivizes small businesses to propose innovative tactical radio technology...
On 11 May 2021, Large Space Structures GmbH performed the first deployment of the 8-m class LEOB reflector. The Large Deployable Reflector is designed for the Copernicus CIMR Radiometer mission, and is a 8-m, Ka-band rotating antenna – a...
Experiments have shown that there is a critical threshold energy deposited from an incident ion or proton is needed to trigger a SEE.For protons, this energy deposition usually takes place through nuclear interactions which result in recoil ions that...
The incorporation of NewSpace Systems Limited (NSS NZ), a New Zealand based subsidiary of NewSpace Systems (Pty) Ltd., was officially concluded last month. According to Mr. James Barrington-Brown, CEO of the parent company, “geographical expansion is the next logical...
GAUSS is glad to present its new adapter for its range of radios for Small Satellites: The GAUSS PC104 Single Radio Adapter. ...
TXMission Launches C-band Ground Station
April 30, 2021
TXMission is pleased to announce the launch of a new C-band ground station for UAV, HAPS and smallsat applications.
Our compact, integrated ground station for C-band operation comprises our indoor Connect™ Ground Station Modem,...
What orbits are your missions most focused on? Small satellite missions are usually launched into LEO orbits at altitudes of between 400 and 650 km. That is also the case of our missions to date. These altitudes offer a better...
TXMission Enhances Smallsat Reliability
March 23, 2021
In a new whitepaper, TXMission discusses how it is enhancing the reliability of smallsat communication systems.
Industry analysis shows that up to 15% of smallsats do not complete their missions successfully. Ambitious, enterprising business models...
I get the question about our name so much – and I love to answer it every time! Back in the day, engineers at NASA used to make plots that would tell them how much fuel a trip to...