Arcturus Space & Intelligence: This company is a Systems Engineering & Technical Advisory (SETA) and Systems Integration (SI) consulting firm that provides expertise to space and intelligence clients, focusing on system acquisition needs in defense, intelligence, civil, and commercial sectors. They offer end-to-end solutions for acquiring space vehicles, ground systems, and software systems, supporting missions like SatCom, ISR, and Space Domain Awareness.
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Astranis launched its first satellite, Arcturus, to geostationary orbit (GEO) on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket.
Astranis achieved telemetry and tracking data acquisition from Arcturus 94 seconds after separation from the Falcon Heavy upper stage.
The Falcon Heavy launch carrying ViaSat-3 Americas and Astranis Arcturus from Launch Complex 39A at Kennedy Space Center was delayed from 2023-04-18 to 2023-04-26 after a static-fire test of the rocket’s three boosters.
Astranis’ Arcturus satellite shipped from Astranis’ San Francisco headquarters to Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.
Pacific Dataport Inc’s Arcturus satellite, the first commercial spacecraft built by Astranis, is slated to fly as a secondary payload on a delayed SpaceX Falcon Heavy launch early 2023 alongside Viasat’s ViaSat-3 satellite.
Pacific Dataport Inc plans to use Astranis’s Arcturus satellite to provide broadband coverage over Alaska.
Astranis plans to launch its first geostationary smallsat, Arcturus, on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy as a secondary payload with Viasat’s ViaSat-3.
Pacific Dataport Inc (PDI) is Astranis’ first commercial customer and is preparing to launch its Arcturus satellite on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy in spring to provide internet services across Alaska.
Astranis’ first commercial satellite Arcturus is slated to launch in early 2022 for U.S.-based telco Pacific Dataport Inc. (PDI).
Astranis previously selected SpaceX’s Falcon 9 to launch Arcturus as a secondary payload to geostationary transfer orbit (GTO) in early 2022.
Pacific Dataport Inc (PDI) plans to lease capacity from Arcturus to provide internet services across Alaska.
Astranis is building and operating the Arcturus satellite for U.S.-based telco Pacific Dataport Inc (PDI).
Arcturus is Astranis' first commercial satellite that U.S.-based telco Pacific Dataport Inc. (PDI) plans to lease to provide internet services across Alaska.
The Arcturus satellite is the first in a line of micro GEO satellites that Astranis is developing, each weighing 400 kg.
Pacific Dataport Inc. plans to use the Arcturus satellite as part of the Aurora project to provide rural broadband services in Alaska.
The Arcturus communications payload was designed to deliver 7.5 gigabits per second and should be able to exceed that by up to 20 percent.
Astranis plans to launch the Arcturus satellite on a SpaceX Falcon 9 in early 2022.
Arcturus UAV is one of four awardees selected for funded development and demonstrations supporting the U.S. Army’s FTUAS program, a potential billion-dollar UAS program.
AeroVironment, Inc. completed its acquisition of Arcturus UAV, Inc., a designer and manufacturer of high-performance unmanned aircraft systems.
The United States Special Operations Command selected Arcturus UAV as one of six companies qualified for the potential $975 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity MEUAS IV contract in June 2020.