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  Paris, France (SPX) Nov 20, 2024 As Arctic temperatures increase, marine-terminating glaciers, particularly in Svalbard, are retreating rapidly and experiencing higher rates of calving. The European Space Agency's (ESA) Space for Shore initiative uses radar data from the Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission to deliver comprehensive, year-by-year insights into glacier retreat and calving intensity. The project focuses on areas like Kongsfjorden, where glaciers have shown substantial changes. Calving, where ice chunks detach from th ... read more |
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Sentinel-1C prepared for launch following successful fuellingParis, France (SPX) Nov 19, 2024 In preparation for its anticipated 3 December launch, Copernicus Sentinel-1C has completed the critical step of fuelling. This milestone marks significant progress as the satellite undergoes final p ... more  
Plextek's advanced mmWave technology revolutionizes space sensing and operationsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 16, 2024 Plextek, renowned for its expertise in low Size, Weight, and Power (SWaP) sensing technology, has unveiled an important advancement in space operations with its mmWave radar technology, detailed in ... more  
RTX's advanced LTAMDS radar completes complex live-fire testLos Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 12, 2024 Raytheon, an RTX business, reported the successful completion of its Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor (LTAMDS) in a major live-fire exercise, where it detected and intercepted a tactical ba ... more 
PAC-3 missile engages target in test for US ArmyLos Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 07, 2024 Lockheed Martin's (NYSE: LMT) Patriot Advanced Capability - 3 (PAC-3) missile system, integrated with Raytheon's Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor (LTAMDS) radar, successfully intercepted an ... more |
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Astrobotic tests LiDAR system in partnership with Armstrong TrailsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 07, 2024 Astrobotic recently tested its Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) system at Armstrong Trails in western Pennsylvania, marking an important step in refining this technology for space applications. L ... more |
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ICEYE unveils Dwell Precise mode with enhanced 25 cm resolutionBerlin, Germany (SPX) Oct 03, 2024 ICEYE, a global leader in SAR satellite operations for Earth Observation, has launched Dwell Precise, a new imaging mode that delivers an impressive 25-centimeter resolution. This new capability bui ... more 
NOAA extends Mesonet Partnership with Climavision for Enhanced Radar DataLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 19, 2024 The National Weather Service (NWS), part of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), has extended its agreement with Climavision, a company specializing in advanced weather techno ... more 
Plextek advances radar technology for CLEAR mission to address space debrisLondon, UK (SPX) Sep 16, 2024 Plextek continues to strengthen its role in space debris removal technology, furthering its collaboration with ClearSpace and the UK Space Agency. This partnership highlights the importance of the C ... more 
ICEYE US Chosen by NASA to Provide Radar Data for Earth Science ResearchLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 11, 2024 ICEYE US, a leading provider of radar satellite imaging for Earth monitoring, announced its selection by NASA to supply synthetic aperture radar (SAR) data for the Commercial Smallsat Data Acquisiti ... more |
ICEYE to provide SAR satellites and data for Greece's national satellite program in collaboration with ESALos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 11, 2024 ICEYE, a global leader in synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite operations, has signed a contract for the Greek National Satellite Space Project Axis 1.2. This agreement, involving the Greek Spac ... more  |
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SATIM partners with Capella Space to enhance AI-driven object detection in SAR imageryLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 05, 2024 Capella Space Corp., a prominent provider of high-resolution synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imagery, has announced that SATIM, a leader in automatic object detection and classification software, is ... more 
Poland signs $285 mln air radar deal with Spain's IndraWarsaw (AFP) Sept 4, 2024 Poland on Wednesday inked a $285 mln contract for air traffic control systems with Spanish company Indra, the Polish deputy defence minister said, announcing a new bid to boost the country's military capabilities. ... more 
Northrop Grumman secures contract for second DARC installationLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 01, 2024 The U.S. Space Force's (USSF) Space Systems Command (SSC) has awarded Northrop Grumman a contract to build the second of three planned Deep Space Advanced Radar Capability (DARC) sites, marking a si ... more  
Neuraspace Enhances Space Traffic Management Through EISCAT PartnershipMadrid, Spain (SPX) Aug 16, 2024 Neuraspace has expanded its network of partners by joining the EISCAT Scientific Association as an affiliate institution. EISCAT Scientific Association, known for providing high-latitude incoherent ... more |
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ICEYE expands SAR constellation with four new satellites Paris, France (SPX) Aug 17, 2024 ICEYE, a global leader in synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite operations, has successfully launched four new SAR satellites, further expanding the world's largest SAR constellation. The launch ... more 
Rocket Lab Executes 52nd Electron Mission for Capella SpaceSydney, Australia (SPX) Aug 12, 2024 Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) successfully completed its 52nd Electron rocket mission, deploying a satellite into low Earth orbit for Capella Space. The mission, titled "A Sky Full of SA ... more  
ELTA North America Excels in Pentagon Drone Defense Swarm TestLos Angeles CA (SPX) Aug 12, 2024 ELTA North America (ELTA NA), based in Maryland, is a key player in the defense sector, offering integrated Counter UAS solutions, advanced radar systems, ground vehicle protection, and airborne sen ... more 
Rocket Lab Plans Next Electron Launch Eight Days After Recent MissionLos Angeles CA (SPX) Aug 08, 2024 Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) is set to launch its 52nd Electron mission, deploying a satellite for American space tech firm Capella Space. Scheduled for a 14-day window starting August ... more |
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Polar bears kill worker at Canadian Arctic radar siteOttawa (AFP) Aug 9, 2024 A pair of polar bears attacked and killed a worker at a remote government radar site in the Canadian Arctic, the facility's operator said Friday. ... more 
NASA nearing completion of NISAR antenna reflector workLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 30, 2024 NASA is close to completing the radar antenna reflector for the NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar) satellite in California, with ongoing tests to ensure proper deployment post-launch. The dr ... more  
Magnetrons poised to revolutionize particle acceleratorsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 24, 2024 The humble magnetron, a device commonly found in microwave ovens, could soon power the next generation of particle accelerators, thanks to research at the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facil ... more  
LRO Mini-RF data reveals extensive cave network beneath lunar surfaceLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 19, 2024 An international team of scientists has uncovered new evidence of caves beneath the Moon's surface using data from NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO). The re-analysis of radar data from ... more |
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New analysis of Cassini data yields insights into Titan's seasIthica NY (SPX) Jul 17, 2024 A new study of radar experiment data from the Cassini-Huygens mission to Saturn has yielded fresh insights related to the makeup and activity of the liquid hydrocarbon seas near the north pole of Ti ... more |
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NASA Radar Monitors Close Approaches of Two Large AsteroidsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 08, 2024 The Deep Space Network's Goldstone planetary radar recently tracked two significant asteroid flybys, observing asteroids 2024 MK and 2011 UL21 as they passed by Earth. Scientists at NASA's Jet ... more  
Asian stocks extend gains, dollar dips as US data builds on rate hopeHong Kong (AFP) July 4, 2024 Asian equities rose and the dollar slipped further on Thursday as investors welcomed more data pointing to a softening labour market that gives the Federal Reserve room to cut interest rates, with another key jobs report due later in the day. ... more
Markets extend gains, dollar dips as US data fans rate cut hopesHong Kong (AFP) July 4, 2024 Equities rose and the dollar slipped further on Thursday as investors welcomed more data pointing to a softening labour market that gives the Federal Reserve room to cut interest rates, with another key jobs report due. ... more 
EarthCARE Satellite's Initial Image Unveils Cloud StructuresParis, France (SPX) Jul 01, 2024 Less than a month after its launch, ESA's EarthCARE satellite has provided the first image from its cloud profiling radar, offering unprecedented insight into the internal structure and dynamics of ... more |
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