
Space Systems Command contracts Johns Hopkins University APL for nexgen protected strategic SATCOM GRIFFON mission support
Space Systems Command (SSC) has awarded a $10 million University-Affiliated Research Center laboratory contract to the Johns Hopkins University (JHU) Applied Physics Lab (APL) to ensure software and cyber best practices are adhered to in the newly awarded Evolved Strategic SATCOM (ESS) ground segment, ...

Strategic agreement: Sierra Space Corp., MUFG Bank, Kanematsu + Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance
Sierra Space Corporation, MUFG Bank, Ltd., Kanematsu Corporation, and Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. have concluded a strategic agreement in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, and MUFG Bank, Kanematsu, and TMNF have also made a strategic investment in ...

Space System Command (SSC) opens new TAP Lab for Space Domain Awareness (SDA) innovation
Space Systems Command (SSC), the United States Space Force (USSF) field command, has opened a Tools Applications and Processing (TAP) Lab in Colorado Springs to address critical challenges in Space Domain Swareness (SDA). Designed with an open framework to encourage ...
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Skylo Technologies and Rohde & Schwarz enhance NTN testing services
Skylo Technologies has announced a strategic partnership and ongoing collaboration with Rohde & Schwarz, provider of test and measurement solutions. This collaboration aims to reinforce and expand the testing capabilities for NTN, ensuring that chipsets, modules and devices using the ...

SmallSpark appoints Chair of the company’s Board of Directors
Former BAE System Business Development and Strategy Director, Craig Fennell, has been named the Chair of SmallSpark Space Systems' Board of Director. This move comes as the company seeks to facilitate a rapid scale up on the back of numerous ...

Astroscale UK receives grant to strengthen UK-Japan collaboration in space
Recently, Astroscale UK, in partnership with Astroscale Japan, Orbit Fab and CGI, was awarded a Phase 1 UK Space Agency International Bilateral Fund grant — this grant aims to foster stronger relations between the United Kingdom (UK) and Japan, unlocking ...

Artel LLC Partners with Rivada Space Networks for USSF Contract for p-LEO comms
Artel LLC a provider of secure network communication services to U.S. government agencies, has been awarded a Commercial Satellite Communications Proliferated Low Earth Orbit (p-LEO) contract from the U.S. Space Force (USSF) and is partnering with Rivada Space Networks to provide the nexgen network critical ...

Omnispace, Viasat and Lacuna demonstrate new NGSO IoT satellite connectivity and services
Omnispace, providing global mobile connectivity, together with communications leader Viasat (NASDAQ: VSAT) and Lacuna Space, have demonstrated a first-of-its-kind, global, open standards-based internet of things (IoT) service that could provide a range of IoT and direct to device (D2D) satellite ...

Es’hailSat: Playout services launched
Es’hailSat – Qatar Satellite Company — has announced the launch of state-of-the-art Playout Services tailored for television broadcasters. This initiative comes as a collaborative effort between Es’hailSat and leading technology innovators and experts and is aimed at bringing the best ...

Xage Security Gov awarded million$$ cybersecurity contract by USSF / SSC
Xage Security Gov has received a $17 million contract awarded by U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command (SSC) to offer the company's zero trust access control and data protection across SSC’s current and nexgen ground and space architectures. Zero trust ...

Rogue Space Systems awarded USSF Phase 2 contracts
Rogue Space Systems has been selected by AFWERX for two STTR contracts through the agency's Orbital Prime program. These contracts support continued development of Rogue innovations that address the most pressing challenges in the Department of the Air Force (DAF). Rogue designs ...

New Better Satellite World video from SSPI explores the value of GEO
Space & Satellite Professionals International (SSPI) has released Flying Higher, its newest video in the Better Satellite World campaign. It explores the unique capabilities that GEO orbit satellites bring to the world every day. Flying Higher is made possible by ...

Skydio X10’s AI-powered autonomy is designed for first responders, militaries and others
Skydio X10, a drone designed for first responders, infrastructure operators, and the US and allied militaries around the world has been released. It has the sensors to capture every detail of the data that matters and the AI-powered autonomy to ...