Quasar Satellite Technologies (‘Quasar’) launched Quasar Sense, a world first in space domain awareness capabilities (SDA), to the American defense, intelligence, and national security sectors. Quasar Sense deploys more than 30 steerable beams from a secure […]
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Ovzon receives million$ order from U.S. DOD for SATCOM-as-a-Service
Ovzon has received, via Intelsat General Communications (IGC), an order for continuation of the firm’s SATCOM-as-a-Service from the United States Department of Defense (U.S. DOD). The service is renewed for […]
U.S. Army selects Red Cat Holdings as finalist for short range ISR Tranche 2 drone Program
Red Cat Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: RCAT) has announced announces that the firm’s subsidiary — Teal Drones (Teal) — has been selected by the Department of Defense’s (DoD) Defense Innovation Unit […]
Northrop Grumman to help digital transformation within defense intelligence community
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) was awarded a contract valued up to $700 million to provide the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) with an integrated cloud and sensor solution to provide […]
SES Space & Defense awarded global satellite services contract to support USAGM
SES Space & Defense, a wholly-owned subsidiary of SES, will provide satellite broadcast distribution in support of the United States Agency for Global Media (USAGM), Global Network Division (GN) for […]
NASA selects the contractors for ground support equipment fabrication
NASA has selected the following companies for a multiple award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (ID/IQ) contract to fabricate ground support equipment at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida: The work will support […]
Sidus Space awarded additional Bechtel Cable Assembly contract for Mobile Launcher 2
Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU) has been selected by Bechtel to manufacture additional cables in support of the NASA Mobile Launcher 2 contract for the Artemis missions — this follows Sidus’ […]
Rocket Lab to launch South Korean satellite
Rocket Lab has signed a launch services agreement to launch an Earth Observation (EO) satellite for the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) on a rideshare mission during […]
Firefly Aerospace to support DARPA LunA-10 with framework for on-orbit spacecraft hubs
Firefly Aerospace, Inc. has been selected to develop an analytical framework for aggregated on-orbit spacecraft hubs in support of DARPA’s 10-Year Lunar Architecture (LunA-10) capability study. Based on the capabilities […]
NOAA using new cloud-based system + business model to supply data from older environmental satellite fleet
When NOAA’s Joint Polar Satellite Series (JPSS), which features next-generation technology, including a sophisticated ground system, became the new primary mission from the low Earth orbit, the older satellites — […]