Satellite News

Rogue Space Systems Corporation announced the signing of a Bilateral Letter of Intent with Orbit Fab, Inc.. Rogue will provide observation services using their Laura Orbital Robot (Orbot) spacecraft for a future Orbit Fab Demonstration Mission. Additionally, Rogue has agreed to outfit their Orbots with RAFTI fuelling ports to support future on-orbit refuelling from Orbit Fab.

Thales Alenia Space has chosen the Safran Aircraft Engines PPS5000 plasma thruster to power six satellites in the second-generation Galileo global navigation satellite system (GNSS).

NASA has selected 12 companies to provide launch services for the agency’s Venture-Class Acquisition of Dedicated and Rideshare (VADR) missions, providing new opportunities for science and technology payloads.

In its third dedicated rideshare mission with SpaceX, Exolaunch successfully integrated and launched 29 small satellites from customers across the globe. The company’s rideshare clusters aboard the SpaceX Transporter-3 mission were an amalgamation of microsats, cubesats (up to 16U) and PocketQubes.

Eutelsat Communications and Intersat, an African provider of Internet solutions, have signed a multi-year deal representing several hundred Mbps to address the connectivity needs of enterprises, institutions and individuals in Gambia, Guinea Bissau and Senegal,

Satellogic Inc. announced that it has completed its previously announced business combination with CF Acquisition Corp. V, a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company [SPAC] sponsored by Cantor Fitzgerald. Satellogic’s Class A ordinary shares and warrants will trade on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbols “SATL” and “SATLW,” respectively.

Satellogic Inc. announced that it has completed its previously announced business combination with CF Acquisition Corp. V, a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company [SPAC] sponsored by Cantor Fitzgerald. Satellogic’s Class A ordinary shares and warrants will trade on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbols “SATL” and “SATLW,” respectively.

Isar Aerospace announced that it has won the European Commission’s EIC Horizon prize “Low-Cost Space Launch,” receiving €10 million in prize money. The European Commission’s award was given to Isar Aerospace for its launch service solution using ‘Spectrum’, a two-stage launch vehicle that offers access to space for small and medium-sized satellites and constellations.