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Date: January 23, 2024
 
Latest Space and Satellite News
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LeoLabs Receives Order from NOAA to Develop the National Space Traffic Coordination System

LeoLabs

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Sateliot Secures €6M Funding from Banco Santander for NanoSat Constellation Expansion

Sateliot

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NASA and ISRO's Radar Satellite to Monitor Earth’s Changing Frozen Regions

Jet Propulsion Laboratory

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Lockheed Martin's SmartSat Equipped Satellite Uploads New Mission While On-Orbit

Lockheed Martin

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JAXA Initiates Landing Preparation Phase for Smart Lander for Investigating Moon

JAXA

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Frontgrade Introduces Qualified Smart Power Switch Controller for Space Missions

Frontgrade Technologies

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Sierra Space Secures $740M Prime Contract from SDA for 18 Missile Warning Satellites

Sierra Space

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Sidus Space Signs Technology Hosting Payload Contract with ASPINA for LizzieSat Mission

Sidus Space

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L3Harris Awarded $919 Million Contract by SDA for Missile Tracking Program

L3Harris Technologies

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Mynaric Selected by DARPA for Phase 2 of Space-BACN Program

Mynaric

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Exolaunch to Deploy Four Satellites Built by Spire Global for NorthStar

Exolaunch

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Kineis Announces the First of Five Nanosatellite Launches in 2024

Kinéis

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ReliaSat's Product Range Unlocks the Potential of Ku, K, and Ka Bands in LEO Satellites

ReliaSat

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Axiom Mission 3 Successfully Launched to the International Space Station

Axiom Space

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OHB System AG Awarded a Contract by ESA to Develop Next-Gen Sentinel-2 Satellites

OHB System

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Impulse Space Reveals Design Specifications for Its New High-Performance Kick Stage

Impulse Space

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Pixxel Opens New Spacecraft Manufacturing Facility in Bengaluru, India

Pixxel

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Astrobotic's Peregrine Mission One, Part of NASA's CLPS Concludes

Astrobotic Technology

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Viasat Successfully Demonstrates UK Satellite-Based Augmentation System

Viasat

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ETL Systems Introduces Genus Redundant SATCOM Amplifiers with Cutting-Edge Features

ETL Systems

Latest Space and Satellite Whitepapers
The case for tying Responsible Space to market access - OneWeb
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The MARS Helicopter and Lessons for SATCOM Testing - KRATOS General Microwave
Stretching Next Deliver to Satellite Generation Communications - Gilat Satellite Networks
Tightening Cybersecurity in SatCom Ground Terminals with Cyber Hardeneded IBUCs - Terrasat Communications
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Featured Space and Satellite Products
Space Qualified Atomic Clock
Atomic Clock for Satellite Positioning Applications
Space Qualified Atomic Clock  from Leonardo

The PHM from Leonardo is a Space Qualified Atomic Clock with a design life of more than 12 years in medium earth orbit. It has an output frequency of 10.0 MHz and an output level of +7 dBm. It offers stability for averaging times from 1-100,000 seconds. The atomic clock requires a main bus voltage of 50 V and has a power consumption of up to 70 W. It is designed for precise positioning, timekeeping, and other onboard applications.
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SATCOM Antenna
Ka-Band Drive-Away Antenna System
SATCOM Antenna  from C-COM

The Ka-1202V from C-COM is a SATCOM Antenna with a transmit frequency range of 29.5-30.0 GHz and a receive frequency range of 19.7-20.2 GHz. This antenna has a midband gain of 49.9 dB (transmit) and 46.5 dB (receive). This SATCOM antenna system is ideally suited for satellite communication applications for industries such as SNG, disaster management, oil and gas exploration, mining, construction, mobile offices, and emergency services.
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Space Qualified MOSFETs
60V Radiation Hardened N-Channel Power MOSFET
Space Qualified MOSFETs  from Infineon Technologies

The IRHF57034 from Infineon Technologies is a Space-Qualified MOSFET with a drain-to-source breakdown voltage of 60 V and a continuous drain current of 12 A. This n-channel MOSFET has a gate threshold voltage of 2-4 V and a total gate charge of 40 nC. It has a rise time of 100 ns and a fall time of 30 ns and a radiation tolerance TID level of 100 krad(Si). It is suitable for applications such as DC-DC converters, motor drives, and thermal management.
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Antenna Pointing Mechanism
Antenna Pointing Mechanism for Large Payloads
Antenna Pointing Mechanism  from Moog

The Type 55 Biaxial Gimbal from Moog is an Antenna Pointing Mechanism that has an output torque of 50 Nm and a holding torque of 55 Nm. This mechanism has an output step size of 0.0075 degrees and a power of 17 W per axis. This two-axis gimbal can be configured for a limited range of rotation by the inclusion of range-defining hard stops on the actuator outputs. It has a mass of 7.5 Kg and is ideal for supporting and positioning the majority of larger payloads.
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Space Qualified Coupler
10 dB Directional Coupler for Fixed Satellite Applications
Space Qualified Coupler  from Mini Circuits

The ZCDC10-E6653+ from Mini-Circuits is a Space Qualified Coupler with an operating frequency range of 6-65 GHz. This wideband coupler has a coupling of 10 dB and a coupling flatness of +/- 0.5-1 dB. It has a directivity of 7-28 dB. It requires a DC current of 0.46 A and has a power handling capability of up to 11 W. It is ideal for lab testing applications as well as for power monitoring over wide bands, 5G, mobile, and fixed satellite applications.
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SATCOM Low Noise Block
10.70 to 12.75 GHz Dual-Band Low Noise Block
SATCOM Low Noise Block  from Norsat

The 1000XDF from Norsat International is a SATCOM Low Noise Block that down-converts input RF frequencies from 10.70 – 11.70 GHz (Band 1)/11.70 – 12.75 GHz (Band 2) to 950 – 1950 MHz (Band1)/1100-2150 MHz (Band 2). This 50/75-ohms LNB is available in a module that weighs 400 g, a VSWR of 2.3:1 and measures 128 x 60 x 40 mm. It comes with waterproof N or F-type connectors at the input and a WR-75 flange, grooved interface at the output.
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Inertial Measurement Unit
Inertial Measurement Unit for Space Applications
Inertial Measurement Unit  from Cielo inertial Solutions

The IMU 42-XP from Cielo Inertial Solutions is an Inertial Measurement Unit with a gyro angular random walk of 0.008 degrees/vhr and a gyro scale factor stability of less than 150 ppm. It has a mass of 0.84 Kg, a power consumption of up to 15 W and occupies a volume of 0.45 liters. It is tested and combat-proven on a variety of operational applications, such as rocket systems, accurate munitions, payloads, UAVs, and civilian aircraft protection systems.
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DC to DC Converter
50 W Radiation Hardened Isolated Power Converter
DC to DC Converter  from Microchip Technology

The SA50-28-28S from Microchip is a Radiation-Hardened DC-DC Converter that converts a DC input voltage of 20 - 40 V to a DC output voltage of 28 V. It delivers an output power of up to 50 W and draws a current of 1.8 A. It features patented magnetic feedback and a forward converter topology. It comes in a through-hole package that measures 3.055 x 2.055 x 0.5 inches. This MIL-STD-461-compliant converter is ideal for space and military applications.
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SATCOM Amplifier System
Ku-band Antenna Mount TWTA
SATCOM Amplifier System  from Spacepath Communications

The STA3318 from Spacepath Communications is a SATCOM Amplifier System with a standard Ku-band frequency range of 13.75-14.50 GHz and an extended Ku-band frequency range of 12.75-14.80 GHz. This amplifier system has a TWT output flange power of 175 W and a minimum gain of 61 dB. It has an input/output VSWR of 1.3:1 and a noise power of -70 dBW/4 kHz (transmit band) and -150 dBW/4 kHz (receive band).
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Reaction Wheel
1U CubeSat Reaction Wheel
Reaction Wheel  from Rocket Lab

The 3 mNms RW-0.003 from Rocket Lab is a Satellite Reaction Wheel that is designed for 1 U CubeSats and earth observation missions. It has a torque of 1 mNm and a nominal angular momentum of 0.005 Nms. This reaction wheel supports UART or I²C/SMBus command/telemetry interfaces, a mass of less than 50 g and requires a supply voltage of 4.5-9.0 V. It comes with two control modes (speed or torque) and features a built-in control CPU.
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Test Loop Translator
13.75-14.5 GHz Frequency Band Translator
Test Loop Translator  from GeoSync Microwave

The TRE-14-12 from GeoSync Microwave is a Test Loop Translator with an input frequency range of 13.75-14.5 GHz and an output frequency range of 11.7-12.45 GHz. The test loop translator requires an input supply voltage of 90-250 VAC and has a power consumption of 16 W. It has a mass of 2.7 Kg and measures 11.17 x 4.4 x 6.8 ". The TRE-14-12 is ideal for applications requiring frequency translation with a minimum amplitude and group delay distortion.
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Space Qualified Power Transformer
80 µH Space Grade Pulse Transformer
Space Qualified Power Transformer  from Vanguard Electronics

The SPT303 from Vanguard Electronics is a Space Qualified Power Transformer with an inductance of 80 µH. This transformer has a turns ratio of 1CT:1CT and requires a primary voltage of 2.5 V. It has a primary/secondary direct current resistance of 0.20 ohms and an insulation resistance of 10K Mohms. It features tin-lead terminations and welded internal connections. The SPT303 measures 0.25 × 0.25 × 0.2 inches and is MIL-STD-981 compliant.
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Satellite Antenna
Space Qualified S-band Conical Spiral Antenna
Satellite Antenna  from L3Harris Technologies

The AS-48915 from L3Harris Technologies is a Satellite Antenna with a frequency range of 1.2-2.5 GHz. This omnidirectional antenna has a peak gain of 4 dBiC and a maximum VSWR of 2.0:1. It is right- or left-hand circular polarized and has an axial ratio of 5 dB. It has a mass of 256-312 g and supports SMA female connectors. The antenna has flown on several successful missions such as the Solar Maximum Mission and the International Ultraviolet Explorer for NASA Goddard.
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SATCOM Transceiver
40 W Ku-Band SATCOM Transceiver
SATCOM Transceiver  from AnaCom, Inc

The Anasat Ku-band 40 W from AnaCom is a SATCOM Transceiver with a Tx output frequency range of 13.75-14.5 GHz and an Rx input frequency range of 10.95-12.75 GHz. This transceiver has a Tx gain of 74 dB and an Rx gain of 75-100 dB. It has a 1-dB compression point of 43 dBm. It has an impedance of 50 ohms and supports Ethernet, RS-232, and RS-485 interfaces for monitoring and control. The transceiver requires an input power supply of 100-250 V AC.
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Space Qualified Inductor
12.10 µH Power Inductor for Space Applications
Space Qualified Inductor  from Exxelia Technologies

The ESI 01 12K 1x from Exxelia Technologies is a Space Qualified Power Inductor with an inductance value of 12.1 µH and an inductance tolerance of ± 20%. This inductor has a DC resistance of 96 mOhms and a DC saturation current of up to 1.10 A. It has an operating frequency range of up to 1 MHz and is compliant with ESCC 3201 generic specifications for space products. It is suitable for applications such as energy storage, smoothing, vapor reflow soldering, and filtering.
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