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Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI)

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IAI’s DS-SAR entered orbit on 2023-07-30 and transmitted its first data to the ground station during initial testing.

Mentioned as: IAITechnical ProductJul 31, 2023ISRO: The PSLV-C56 / DS-SAR mission successfully accomplished

DS-SAR carries a synthetic aperture radar developed by Israel Aerospace Industries that provides all-weather day-and-night coverage and is capable of 1-meter resolution at full polarimetry.

Mentioned as: israel aerospace industriesTechnical ProductJul 30, 2023India launches seven satellites on PSLV rocket

The Israel Defense Ministry and Israel Aerospace Industries successfully launched the Ofek 13 satellite into space at 02:10 IST on Wednesday.

Mentioned as: Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI)Narrative GeneralApr 3, 2023Israel launches Ofek 13 satellite into space

State-owned Israel Aerospace Industries manufactured Ofek-13 and the satellite has radar observation capabilities that enable intelligence collection regardless of the weather.

Mentioned as: Israel Aerospace IndustriesTechnical ProductMar 29, 2023Israel launches Ofek spy satellite

EROS C1 and EROS C2 may be part of the Ofeq series of Israeli reconnaissance satellites built by Israel Aerospace Industries that operate in mid-inclination retrograde orbits.

Mentioned as: Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI)Narrative GeneralJan 2, 2023SpaceX completes 2022 with Israeli Imaging Satellite Launch

EROS C3 has a mass of 400 kg and is based on Israel Aerospace Industries’ OPTSAT-3000 bus.

Mentioned as: Israel Aerospace IndustriesTechnical ProductJan 2, 2023SpaceX completes 2022 with Israeli Imaging Satellite Launch

SWISSto12 has developed commercial success in Europe and Israel with partners and customers such as Thales, Elbit, IAI, and the European Space Agency.

Mentioned as: IAIOrg RelationshipMar 23, 2022Lockheed Martin Space partners with SWISSto12 & CAES for Advanced 3D-Printed Phased Array Antennas

MCS is based on technologies Israel Aerospace Industries is developing for Dror-1, including the digital payload and avionics.

Mentioned as: Israel Aerospace IndustriesTechnical ProductOct 25, 2021IAI announces new small GEO satellite bus

Dror-1 is a communications satellite being built by Israel Aerospace Industries for the Israeli government under a contract awarded in January 2020.

Mentioned as: Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI)Org RelationshipOct 25, 2021IAI announces new small GEO satellite bus

Israel Aerospace Industries developed a small geostationary orbit communications satellite bus called the Mini Communications Satellite (MCS).

Mentioned as: Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI)Org RelationshipOct 25, 2021IAI announces new small GEO satellite bus

Israel Aerospace Industries targets smaller operators for the Mini Communications Satellite who do not require larger geostationary satellites.

Mentioned as: Israel Aerospace IndustriesTechnical ProductOct 25, 2021IAI announces new small GEO satellite bus

Israel Aerospace Industries is the latest company to offer a small geostationary satellite product.

Mentioned as: Israel Aerospace IndustriesTechnical ProductOct 25, 2021IAI announces new small GEO satellite bus

Arrow Electronics, SAIC, Lockheed Martin, IAI North America, and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory are partners working with the 2021 Techstars Space Accelerator class.

Mentioned as: iai north americaTechnical ProductJun 8, 202110 firms join Techstars 2021 Space Accelerator class

Firefly announced a July 2019 partnership with Israel Aerospace Industries to license the Genesis lander that IAI developed for SpaceIL’s Beresheet mission.

Mentioned as: Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI)Org RelationshipFeb 4, 2021Firefly wins NASA CLPS lunar lander contract

Israel Aerospace Industries will support Firefly’s Blue Ghost project to leverage lessons learned from the Beresheet mission, which crashed attempting a lunar landing in April 2019.

Mentioned as: Israel Aerospace IndustriesOrg RelationshipFeb 4, 2021Firefly wins NASA CLPS lunar lander contract

SpaceX launched the Beresheet lunar lander built by Israel Aerospace Industries as a secondary payload on a Falcon 9 in February 2019.

Mentioned as: Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI)Org RelationshipAug 27, 2020SpaceX to launch Masten lunar lander

Israel Aerospace Industries built the Shavit launch vehicle used to launch Ofek 16.

Mentioned as: Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI)Narrative GeneralJul 6, 2020Israel launches reconnaissance satellite

Firefly Aerospace signed an agreement with Israel Aerospace Industries in July 2019 to use Beresheet lander technology for its Genesis lunar lander.

Mentioned as: Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI)Narrative GeneralMay 13, 2020OHB and IAI plan commercial lunar lander mission in late 2022

Under the Lunar Surface Access Service program OHB will serve as the prime contractor and handle payloads while Israel Aerospace Industries will provide a lander based on the design of SpaceIL’s Beresheet lander.

Mentioned as: Israel Aerospace IndustriesOrg RelationshipMay 13, 2020OHB and IAI plan commercial lunar lander mission in late 2022

German space company OHB is planning a commercial lunar lander mission in cooperation with Israel Aerospace Industries in late 2022.

Mentioned as: Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI)Narrative GeneralMay 13, 2020OHB and IAI plan commercial lunar lander mission in late 2022
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