Space

Viasat has launched the HaloNet portfolio, a new suite of services featuring comprehensive and modular capabilities designed to streamline near-Earth communications. Unifying Space & Ground Communications The global satellite communications firm said Monday HaloNet is intended to develop a unified connectivity architecture composed of space-based and ground-based networks that will deliver seamless real-time connectivity to thousands […] More

A Rocket Lab USA subsidiary completed in May its systems integration review for the U.S. Space Force’s Victus Haze mission as part of Space Systems Command’s Tactically Responsive Space, or TacRS, program. Through the review, Rocket Lab National Security demonstrated the readiness of all spacecraft components, software and systems for final integration and testing. “VICTUS […] More

NASA and Google have partnered to develop an advanced artificial intelligence-powered medical system designed to assist astronauts with their health and other medical concerns. Utilizing AI for Space-Based Medical Care In a Google Cloud blog posted Friday, Google Public Sector Vice President of Federal Sales Jim Kelly said the Crew Medical Officer Digital Assistant, or CMO-DA, will utilize natural […] More

The Space Development Agency and L3Harris Technologies have completed the critical design review and production readiness review for the SDA’s Tranche 2 Tracking Layer. L3Harris said Monday the program’s satellite and ground system designs meet mission requirements and are ready for the production phase. Tranche 2 Tracking Layer Design The Tranche 2 satellites are a key component […] More

Slingshot Aerospace has unveiled an advanced autonomous artificial intelligence agent called Slingshot Thinking Agent for Logical Operations and Strategy, or TALOS. Gain insights about air and space defense by attending the Potomac Officers Club’s 2025 Air and Space Summit, which will take place on July 31. Utilizing AI to Bolster Space Mission Readiness The Windsor, Colorado-based […] More

The Trump administration is broadening its search for industry partners to develop the Golden Dome missile defense system, Reuters reported Tuesday. Register for the Potomac Officers Club’s 2025 Air and Space Summit on July 31 and get insights on the latest air and space defense initiatives and priorities. The move to recruit Amazon‘s Project Kuiper, Stoke Space, Rocket […] More

Intelsat wants to expand its role in the new space race.  In an interview with Forbes published Monday, the company’s CEO, David Wajsgras, an eight-time Wash100 Award winner, discussed Intelsat’s role in the first space race, plans to become a leading player in the second space race through its merger with SES and efforts to […] More