Los Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 25, 2025
Spire Global, Inc. has completed environmental testing, calibration, and flight qualification for its Hyperspectral Microwave Sounder (HyMS) payload, which is now integrated into a Spire 16U satellite and shipped to Vandenberg Space Force Base for launch aboard SpaceX's Falcon 9 Twilight mission. The HyMS payload will serve as a technology demonstrator, aiming to validate the function of a

Albany NY (SPX) Nov 25, 2025
As the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration prepares to launch the next generation of satellites responsible for U.S. weather forecasting and climate monitoring, it's asking researchers for help ensuring accurate measurements in the face of growing radio frequency interference from wireless technologies. Mustafa Aksoy, an associate professor in UAlbany's College of Nanotechnolog

An order for Oman’s first geostationary communications satellite has lifted the global tally for this year to six, matching all of 2024 with a month still to go but still well below the industry’s former double-digit annual pace.

Star Wars is back in vogue with President Trump’s executive order to establish the “Golden Dome” missile defense shield.

The MetOp Second Generation-B1 satellite has entered its third and most delicate round of pre-launch testing, marking another step towards strengthening Europe’s weather forecasting capabilities.

Engineers are now putting the satellite through rigorous electromagnetic compatibility tests to ensure that its many electronic systems can operate without interfering with one another once this new weather satellite is in orbit around Earth next year.