14 December 2018
Harris Corporation successfully launches its first smallsat
... of launching HSAT. The company is adapting technologies used in its high-performance sensors and payloads, satellite ground systems, and advanced data analytics capabilities for smallsat platforms to safely leverage NewSpace benefits for critical...
02 August 2020
SpaceX’s historic Demo-2 mission ends with a splash
...final test flight and is providing data on the performance of the Falcon 9 rocket, Crew Dragon spacecraft and ground systems, as well as in-orbit, docking, splashdown, and recovery operations. Crew Dragon Endeavour will return back to SpaceX’s Dragon...
January 2018
SLS ushers transformation of deep space exploration
... - the Orion crew vehicle programme, managed at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas, and the Ground Systems Development and Operations programme, which is converting the facilities at Kennedy Space Center into a next-generation spaceport...
February 2023
Remote sensing by satellite - People’s Republic of China
...and technology projects. It was proposed to build a high-resolution Earth observation system based on satellites, stratospheric airships and aircraft. The associated ground systems would be improved or developed. The combination of these measures had...
18 December 2019
US Senate suggests Artemis delay after requested funding halved
...Program, and $245 million for Advanced Exploration Systems and finally Exploration Ground Systems, $590 million. The Planetary Science budget...new space-based telescope that will help boost ground-based observations in detecting and tracking asteroids....
March 2022
Smoothing the journey to space with the satellite-as-a-service model
.../high coverage space communications hardware can be shared between multiple software applications, each customised to a specific ground system element. The growth of this market will only increase with the development of applications such as the...