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Advanced comms satellite launched from Sichuan
Feb 24, 2023 (XNA)
The satellite, developed by the China Academy of Space Technology in Beijing, connects user devices mounted on cars, ships, and aircraft to high-speed broadband...
Babcock secures UK Military Skynet satellite contract
Feb 16, 2023 (SPX)
The contract is called Skynet Service Delivery Wrap (SDW), it is valued at 400 million pounds ($486.6 million), and it is expected to support 400 jobs in Corsha...
Multi aircraft and naval ships showcase interoperability
Feb 14, 2023 (SPX)
"Our gateways provide an open, secure and resilient solution needed to enable information advantage for our customers," said Ben Davies, vice president and gene...
SES, ThinKom and Hughes enable multi-orbit resilient connectivity for critical airborne missions
Feb 09, 2023 (SPX)
To enable roaming across the satellites, the architecture included the Hughes Network Systems software-defined ruggedized HM400 airborne modem. The testing vali...
Comtech receives additional funding for US Army Communications
Feb 08, 2023 (SPX)
"With the convergence of space and terrestrial communications, the seamless mobility of information is paramount to maintaining strategic advantage across today...
GIT becomes Iridium Certus Service Provider to DoD and other Government customers
Jan 27, 2023 (SPX)
A long-time Iridium government service provider for narrowband voice and data services, GIT has now expanded its offering with Iridium Certus global satellite L...
Latest milestone brings NTS-3 Vanguard closer to 2023 launch
Jan 27, 2023 (SPX)
Industry partner L3Harris Technologies, the spacecraft prime contractor, recently delivered the NTS-3 space vehicle to an Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL...
Airbus to provide satellite communications for Belgian Armed Forces
Jan 25, 2023 (SPX)
"With this new UHF payload, Airbus will be able to offer a new UHF communications service, scheduled for launch in 2024, to the armed forces, particularly those...
Viasat managed services contract by US Marine Corps
Jan 25, 2023 (SPX)
Under this fully managed SATCOM service, Viasat has provided I MEF with a resilient beyond-line-of-sight communications capability that is both scalable and rap...
OneWeb and Marsh's mission-critical collaboration continues
Jan 24, 2023 (SPX)
OneWeb signed an agreement for an aggregate insured value of more than $1 billion through Marsh in September 2021 and now that relationship will cover the remai...
Northrop Grumman, AT&T and Fujitsu demonstrate 5G-powered capabilities to support Joint Force
Jan 19, 2023 (SPX)
"This critical capability will bring together the high speeds, low latency and cybersecurity protections of private 5G networks with the flexibility and scalabi...
Blocking radio waves and electromagnetic interference with the flip of a switch
Jan 17, 2023 (SPX)
The team, led by Yury Gogotsi, PhD, Distinguished University and Bach professor in Drexel's College of Engineering, previously demonstrated that the two-dimensi...
SpaceX launches fifth Falcon Heavy mission, carrying military satellites
Jan 15, 2023 (UPI)
The rocket made liftoff at 5:56 p.m. EST, with 5 million pounds of thrust. The payload included two military satellite systems: the Continuous Broadcast Augment...
Airbus and VDL Group join forces to produce an airborne laser communication terminal
Jan 12, 2023 (SPX)
As of 2024, Airbus and VDL Group - a Dutch high-tech industrial supplier - will further industrialise the prototype in order to make it ready for integration wi...
Keysight, Qualcomm accelerate 5G non-terrestrial network communication services for remote areas
Jan 05, 2023 (SPX)
NTNs based on 5G satellite-to-ground communication bring secure, reliable, and high bandwidth connectivity to remote areas that do not have terrestrial network ...
Viasat completes sale of Link 16 Tactical Data Links Business to L3Harris Technologies
Jan 04, 2023 (SPX)
The net proceeds to Viasat are expected to be approximately $1.8 billion after estimated taxes, fees and other expenses. Viasat intends to use the proceeds to r...
Viasat awarded 5 year $325M IDIQ contract by US Special Operations Command
Jan 01, 2023 (SPX)
Under the contract award, Viasat will continue to provide advanced mission equipment, services and support to sustain and improve situational awareness, integra...
Musk says nearly 100 Starlinks 'active' in Iran
Dec 27, 2022 (AFP)
The tycoon had promised to bring the satellite internet network to the country in September as Iranian authorities imposed increasingly severe access restrictio...
Government Solutions rebadges as SES Space and Defense
Dec 14, 2022 (SPX)
Over the past four months, SES Space and Defense saw the appointment of its new leadership team, as well as the integration of capabilities that reflect the new...
SpaceCREST Cybersecurity Platform will protect Space Communications hardware for DARPA program
Dec 08, 2022 (SPX)
Mynaric, a company specializing in advanced laser communications terminals for space, airborne and mobile applications, will use Redwire and BigBear.ai's Space ...
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