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CesiumAstro

US
commercialFounded 2017
Austin, Texas, United States
cesiumastro.com
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CesiumAstro was selected by Raytheon Technologies to provide its Vireo active electronically scanned array RF communications payload for integration into seven space vehicles supporting the Space Development Agency’s Tranche 1 Tracking Layer.

Mentioned as: CesiumAstroOrg RelationshipMay 4, 2023CesiumAstro Selected to Provide 7 Multi-Beam, Active Phased Array Communications Payloads to Raytheon Technologies for SDA’s Tranche 1 Tracking Layer

PCU-2812 is a high-efficiency, compact DC-to-DC power conditioning unit designed for LEO, lunar, and airborne environments that provides a regulated, isolated 12 V rail for CesiumAstro communications products.

Mentioned as: CesiumAstroOrg RelationshipApr 12, 2023Cesium Space Introduces Advanced Phased Array Technology for Space Applications

CesiumAstro’s Ka-Band SATCOM Terminal uses multiple beams to provide seamless hand-off between multiple constellations and multiple orbits.

Mentioned as: CesiumAstroTechnical ProductApr 12, 2023Cesium Space Introduces Advanced Phased Array Technology for Space Applications

SDR-1001 is a high-performance, compact software-defined radio from CesiumAstro designed to operate in low Earth orbit environments.

Mentioned as: CesiumAstroNarrative GeneralApr 12, 2023Cesium Space Introduces Advanced Phased Array Technology for Space Applications

Cesium Ecosystem Grants will award unrestricted grants ranging from $5,000 to $50,000.

Mentioned as: CesiumAstroNarrative GeneralMar 29, 2023Cesium announces $1 Million Ecosystem Grants

Cesium for Omniverse has been used to simulate Cape Canaveral launch operations in a demo created by Cesium, Epic Games, NVIDIA, and the U.S. Space Force.

Mentioned as: CesiumAstroNarrative GeneralMar 22, 2023Cesium Announces Omniverse in Collaboration with NVIDIA

Cesium for Omniverse is free and open source under the Apache 2.0 License.

Mentioned as: CesiumAstroNarrative GeneralMar 22, 2023Cesium Announces Omniverse in Collaboration with NVIDIA

Cesium for Omniverse is Cesium's fifth runtime engine, joining open-source CesiumJS and the open-source plugins Cesium for Unreal, Cesium for Unity, and Cesium for O3DE.

Mentioned as: CesiumAstroNarrative GeneralMar 22, 2023Cesium Announces Omniverse in Collaboration with NVIDIA

Cesium announced the release of 'Cesium for Omniverse,' an extension that enables 3D geospatial capability for NVIDIA Omniverse.

Mentioned as: CesiumTechnical ProductMar 22, 2023Cesium Announces Omniverse in Collaboration with NVIDIA

CesiumAstro will begin demonstrations of its in-flight active phased array technology through 2023 and 2024 with testing moving from the ground to an Airbus helicopter.

Mentioned as: CesiumAstroTechnical ProductMar 16, 2023CesiumAstro Unveils New In-Flight Connectivity System with Planned Airbus Demonstrations

CesiumAstro will provide the industry’s first multi-beam make-before-break phased array supporting multiple Ka-band constellations for airborne commercial and defense markets.

Mentioned as: CesiumAstroTechnical ProductMar 16, 2023CesiumAstro Unveils New In-Flight Connectivity System with Planned Airbus Demonstrations

CesiumAstro will provide the industry’s first multi-beam make-before-break phased array supporting multiple Ka-Band constellations for airborne commercial and defense markets.

Mentioned as: CesiumAstroTechnical ProductMar 14, 2023CesiumAstro Unveils In-Flight Connectivity Satcom Terminal with Airbus

CesiumAstro will begin demonstrations of its in-flight active phased array technology through 2023 and 2024 with testing progressing from ground trials to an Airbus helicopter.

Mentioned as: CesiumAstroTechnical ProductMar 14, 2023CesiumAstro Unveils In-Flight Connectivity Satcom Terminal with Airbus

Airbus R&T is evaluating CesiumAstro’s flat panel array technology as part of Airbus’s efforts to provide customers with improved connectivity.

Mentioned as: CesiumAstroOrg RelationshipMar 14, 2023CesiumAstro Unveils In-Flight Connectivity Satcom Terminal with Airbus

CesiumAstro will move testing of its in-flight active phased array from ground tests to an Airbus helicopter during the 2023–2024 demonstration program.

Mentioned as: CesiumAstroTechnical ProductMar 13, 2023CesiumAstro Unveils In-Flight Connectivity Satellite Communications Terminal with Planned Airbus Demonstrations

CesiumAstro’s phased array is designed to be make-before-break and to support multiple Ka-band constellations for airborne commercial and defense markets.

Mentioned as: CesiumAstroTechnical ProductMar 13, 2023CesiumAstro Unveils In-Flight Connectivity Satellite Communications Terminal with Planned Airbus Demonstrations

CesiumAstro’s IFC system is scheduled for multiple flight demonstrations with Airbus commercial aircraft and helicopters in 2023 and 2024.

Mentioned as: CesiumAstroTechnical ProductMar 13, 2023CesiumAstro Unveils In-Flight Connectivity Satellite Communications Terminal with Planned Airbus Demonstrations

Trey Pappas is Vice President of Business Development at CesiumAstro and is a retired Marine Corps aviation officer.

Mentioned as: CesiumAstroOrg RelationshipMar 6, 2023CesiumAstro wins SDA award to advance steerable antenna array development

CesiumAstro will continue developing a Link 16–compatible AESA ahead of the Space Development Agency’s migration to the Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture global satellite network.

Mentioned as: CesiumAstroOrg RelationshipMar 6, 2023CesiumAstro wins SDA award to advance steerable antenna array development

CesiumAstro was awarded a contract through the Department of Defense’s Space Development Agency to advance the company’s multi-beam L-band active electronically scanned array antenna.

Mentioned as: CesiumAstroTechnical ProductMar 3, 2023CesiumAstro wins SDA Contract for Link 16 Antennas
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