Thales Delivers Important CryoSat-2 Addition to EADS Astrium
Just delivered to EADS Astrium GmbH in Immenstaad, Germany, is the SIRAL-2 SAR interferometer radar altimeter by Thales Alenia Space.
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Read MoreBAE Decries Obsolescence With New FPGA
In additional BAE Systems news, the company now also has an agreement with Actel Corporation to produce a radiation-hardened field-programmable gate array (FPGA) semiconductor for use in space.
Read MoreAgilent Signals New Product
Agilent Technologies Inc. [NYSE: A] has now made available a compact microwave analog signal generator that delivers a low cost of ownership and is an extension to the popular Agilent MXG signal generator platform.
Read MoreDemo Done By Northrop Grumman For EHF
Northrop Grumman Corporation [NYSE:NOC] has demo'd the interface compatibility of the nexgen Advanced Extremely High Frequency (EHF) military communications satellite with user ground terminals using the new Extended Data Rate (XDR) waveform and protocols.
Read MoreSSTL Garners MDA Mission Prime Assistance
Surrey Satellite Technology Limited in the United Kingdom has been awarded a contract from Canadian company MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. (MDA) to deliver a satellite platform as part of the Sapphire space object surveillance program.
Read MoreNew ICO Show At CES Show Re: DVB-SH
ICO Global Communications (Holdings) Limited [NASDAQ:ICOG] and Alcatel-Lucent [Euronext Paris and NYSE:ALU] will demo North America’s first video broadcast based on the DVB-SH (Digital Video Broadcasting—Satellite services to Handhelds) mobile broadcasting standard at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) next month in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Read MoreBoeing Brings Demo On Home For TSAT
The third demo of their nexgen processor/router (NGPR) for the Transformational Satellite Communications Satellite Communications System (TSAT SS) has been successfully accomplished by Boeing [NYSE: BA].
Read MoreChelton Antenna Biz Gets FAA Cert
Chelton Inc., a subsidiary of Cobham plc, has received a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Technical Standard Order (TSO) C132 for its HGA-7001 High Gain Satcom antenna. And there's more from Chelton in the antenna biz... the company has also received FAA DO-178B Level D Software certification for their HGA-7001 High Gain Satcom antenna.
Read MoreHauling Cargo & Crew Is Andrew’s Goal
Andrews Space has released details of the company's Andrews Cargo Module. This is a cargo logistics system capable of addressing NASA's International Space Station (ISS) cargo logistics requirements, as well as the needs of emerging customers such as Bigelow Aerospace and the Department of Defense.
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