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Kyocera supplies ISS experimental optical communications
Kyocera’s Fine Cordierite ceramic mirror has been chosen for use in experimental equipment to conduct optical communication between the International Space Station (ISS) and a mobile optical station on Earth. This is the first time that cordierite has been adopted for such a purpose.
Novocomms ‘pivots into space’ with PNT R&D project
Novocomms has commenced an R&D project to develop a next-generation positioning, navigation and timing (PNT) antenna system for use in space.
Vishay AEC-Q200 qualified thin film chip resistors
Vishay Intertechnology has introduced a new series of AEC-Q200 qualified thin film chip resistors that provide high-frequency performance up to 70 GHz for automotive, space, avionics, telecom, and military applications.
ESA plans stronger UK presence and space skills training
A plan to build on the success of the European Centre for Space Applications and Telecommunications (ECSAT), which employs more than 100 people in Harwell, has been launched by the UK andEuropean space agencies.
£33 million boost for national space programme
More than 20 national space projects have been announced by DSIT Secretary of State Peter Kyle, on the opening day of the Farnborough International Airshow.
Renesas space-grade reference design for AMD Versal AI Edge adaptive SoC
Renesas has announced a complete space-ready reference design for the AMD Versal AI Edge XQRVE2302 Adaptive SoC.
Ariane-6 vs Falcon 9: can Europe compete with SpaceX?
The European Space Agency's (ESA) Ariane-6 rocket finally made its debut on 9th July 2024, from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana. This launch was a significant milestone for Europe, marking the first flight of the Ariane-6, which aims to replace the Ariane-5 and restore Europe’s autonomous access to space. However, the launch has since been sullied by a new debate – the Ariane-6 vs Falcon 9 from SpaceX.
Former Virgin Galactic president, UKSA, and ESA to headline at Space-Comm Expo
Space-Comm ExpoScotland has unveiled a world class lineup of keynote speakers from across government, aerospace, defence, and academia for the inaugural event taking place at the SEC Glasgow 11–12 September 2024.
ICEYE MoC with the MoD of Ukraine on space defence
ICEYE, the global pioneer in Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite operations for Earth Observation, and the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation to further strengthen their cooperation in remote sensing of the Earth in the interest of Ukraine's national security and defence.
New EU project to develop advanced space satellite navigation
A new project, launched by the EU under the Photonics Partnership and supported by Photonics21, is poised to transform space exploration and autonomous systems with new sensors that use tiny pulses of laser light to improve satellite navigation and earth observation.