Tech startup connects to two satellites in orbit from Earth via Bluetooth — using off the shelf chip and a software update
[ad_1] Most of us use Bluetooth every day for tasks such as streaming audio, sharing files, connecting to devices, and...
World-first satellites for commercial science set for launch in 2025
[ad_1] A British startup aims to launch science satellites into space in 2025 after raising a fresh £2mn. Blue Skies Space has devised...
Astranis unveils Omega ‘MicroGEO’ satellites for beaming dedicated broadband down from high orbit
[ad_1] Astranis has taken the wraps off a new generation of communications satellites that will serve broadband to customers on...
New space mission to create solar eclipses on-demand with satellites
[ad_1] Days before a total solar eclipse sweeps across North America, scientists in Europe have revealed another plan to block...
TechCrunch Space: Reusable rockets, reusable satellites
[ad_1] Hello and welcome back to TechCrunch Space. I hope everyone had a restful Easter, for those who celebrate. Want...
Orbit Fab unveils $30K port to refuel satellites
[ad_1] Orbit Fab wants to build “gas stations” for satellites — which means it needs the gas cap, a mechanism...
SpaceX is reportedly building a network of spy satellites for US intelligence
[ad_1] SpaceX’s Starshield unit has had a classified contract with the US National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) since 2021 to build...
SpaceX Launched Military Satellites Designed to Track Hypersonic Missiles
[ad_1] Two prototype satellites for the Missile Defense Agency and four missile-tracking satellites for the US Space Force rode a...
SpaceX launches first Starlink satellites for direct-to-cell coverage
[ad_1] SpaceX recently launched into Earth’s orbit six “Starlink satellites with Direct to Cell capabilities”. When they come online, these...
Estonian mission will deploy ‘plasma brake’ to deorbit satellites faster
[ad_1] Estonia’s ESTCube-2 satellite is set for takeoff this week with an ambitious mission: the first demonstration of “plasma brake”...
Building more cyber-resilient satellites begins with a strong network
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Ubotica and IBM bring one-click deployment of AI on board satellites
[ad_1] Amid the increasing commercialisation of space tech, Ubotica has partnered up with IBM to simplify the use of AI...
Space startup bags $50M to fight climate change with satellites
[ad_1] Space startup Open Cosmos will accelerate its mission to protect our planet after raising $50mn in a new funding...
Rocket Lab to launch a pair of climate satellites for NASA
[ad_1] Rocket Lab will launch two small satellites for NASA that could help scientists better understand how a warming climate...
ESA satellites capture the extent of Europe’s wildfires
[ad_1] In recent weeks devastating wildfires have swept across Greece, Italy, Spain, and Portugal, causing several fatalities, the displacement of...
Taiwan taps European satellites to protect wartime communications
[ad_1] As fears of war with China escalate, Taiwan is seeking European support for its communications systems. The island nation...
Europe-built robotic arm to launch into space aboard Airbus’ OneSat satellites
[ad_1] A robotic arm made solely by European manufacturers has passed its qualification review for launch into space on the...
Amazon is spending $120 million on a building for its internet satellites
[ad_1] Amazon is spending $120 million to build a new facility for its Project Kuiper satellites in Florida. On Thursday,...
With $20M in new funding, Hydrosat preps climate-monitoring satellites for launch
[ad_1] Data is becoming as precious as water in precision agriculture, and Hydrosat aims to help provide both with a...
Amazon’s Project Kuiper satellites kit and broadband speeds revealed
[ad_1] SMBs all over the world are set to benefit from another company offering ultrafast broadband. Amazon has just announced...