BlueHalo has been selected as one of 10 vendors to provide unclassified commercial GEOINT-derived computer vision and analytic service capabilities for the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. The five-year, indefinite delivery, indefinite […]
Contracts
RTX Raytheon continues upgrade of GPS satellite navigation ground control segment in $196.7 million order
Navigation and control experts at RTX Corp. are moving forward with an upgrade to the Global Position System (GPS) satellite navigation system. Officials of the U.S. Space Command’s Space Systems […]
Honeywell selected by MDA Space to deliver satellite control systems
Honeywell (NASDAQ: HON) has announced that the company’s satellite Attitude Control System products for space-based communications have been selected for use by MDA Space Ltd. (TSX:MDA) for use as part of MDA AURORA, an industry-leading product […]
Northrop Grumman’s missile-warning satellites for Next-Gen Polar Program proceed to manufacturing
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has been awarded a contract extension for Phase 2 of its Next-Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared Polar (NGP) program from the U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems […]
Orbit wins Israeli Ministry of Defense tender for SATCOM systems
Orbit Communication Systems Ltd. has won a tender from the Israeli Ministry of Defense to supply Multi-Purpose satellite communication Terminals (MPTs) for mobile and stationary ground platforms, valued at approximately […]
Forrester’s Digest: AST SpaceMobile signs up Vodafone
AST SpaceMobile wants to be the world’s space-based cellular supplier. The company has already secured Verizon in the U.S. and has now signed Vodafone to a global agreement which runs […]
NASA awards contract for NOAA’s Next Generation Space Weather Program
NASA, on behalf of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), has selected Southwest Research Institute of San Antonio to build the Next-Generation Space Weather Magnetometer for the Lagrange 1 […]
Umbra selected for NRO’s Strategic Commercial Enhancements Stage III
Umbra has been awarded the Stage III option of the National Reconnaissance Office‘s (NRO) Commercial Radar Capabilities contract — this contract, part of the NRO’s Strategic Commercial Enhancements (SCE) initiative, […]
U.S. Navy awards L3Harris nearly $1 billion IDIQ contract
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) has received an indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) award from the U.S. Navy, worth up to $999 million, to provide U.S. and coalition forces with resilient […]
Spire Global selected by LatConnect60 to improve sustainable agriculture practices
Spire Global (NYSE: SPIR) has been selected by LatConnect60 to provide Global Navigation Satellite System Reflectometry (GNSS-R) data and Soil Moisture Insights. The World Bank reports that investments in climate-resilient agriculture can […]