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Tue, 08/06/2024

Sidus Space Develops Advanced High-Speed Switch Card Expanding Products to Support Small Satellite Supply Chain

Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU) (the “Company” or “Sidus”), a provider of end-to-end precision Space Infrastructure solutions that include satellite Data-as-a-Service on its proprietary on-orbit platform, today announced that it has designed and developed an advanced high speed switch card using the Frontgrade protocol independent Crosspoint Switch. The multi-payload switch card is integrated in LizzieSatTM-2 (LS-2) and is offered as a standalone product to support the Small Satellite Supply Chain.
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Tue, 07/23/2024

Frontgrade’s Latest High-Reliability 2Gbit Memory Solution Achieves NASA’s Space-Flight Qualification

Frontgrade Technologies, a leading provider of mission critical electronics for aerospace and defense, announced that its high-density 2Gbit Dual Quad SPI Magnetoresistive Random-Access Memory (MRAM) offering has successfully obtained flight-grade production through NASA’s PEM INST-001 Level 2 qualification standard for plastic-encapsulated microcircuits. This achievement further validates this new MRAM’s reliability and assurance as a space-grade memory solution designed to meet the stringent demands of space and defense applications.
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Thu, 06/27/2024

Frontgrade Gaisler Awarded ESA Contract to Qualify Spacecraft Avionics Microcontroller for Flight

The European Space Agency (ESA) has awarded Frontgrade Gaisler, a leading provider of radiation-hardened microprocessors for space applications, a contract under the ARTES Core Competitiveness programme to qualify the GR716B microcontroller for flight. This state-of-the-art microcontroller is specifically designed for spacecraft avionics, and its prototype is expected to be released later this year. 
ESA GR716