Astranis has begun building four new small geostationary communications satellites, three of which are already spoken for under signed deals with new, yet-to-be-announced customers. To kick off the manufacturing of […]
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Northrop Grumman Delivers A Star Of A Bus To L3Harris For Air Force’s NTS-3 Mission
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has delivered an ESPAStar-D spacecraft bus from Gilbert, Arizona, to L3Harris in Melbourne, Florida. ESPAStar-D accommodates combinations of hosted and separable experimental payloads on six […]
L3Harris Technologies Selects NXTCOMM To Develop Ku-Band Antenna For Land-Mobile Warfighter Connectivity
L3Harris Technologies has selected NXTCOMM to develop an Electronically Steerable Antenna (ESA) to support U.S. Department of Defense warfighters. NXTCOMM Defense is the defense division of NXT Communications Corporation. First deliveries of […]
Next Generation RF Distribution Module Debuts From ETL Systems
ETL Systems launched the firm’s next generation Genus RF distribution modular chassis, designed to make the leap to MEO and LEO constellations possible. Genus enables ETL’s products, including Falcon Frequency […]
Blue Sky Network Introduces SkyLink
Blue Sky Network has announced SkyLink, a dual-mode data management solution for land, air, sea, and IoT applications. This comprehensive software and hardware configuration is specifically engineered to capture and […]
Ariane 6’s APU Ready To Give Tanks For The Tests
Some intense testing has been taking place at ArianeGroup’s Vernon, France site where the Ariane 6 upper stage Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) completed its final qualification tests. The Ariane 6 upper […]
RUAG Keeps It Light, Builds Lightweight Structures For New Generation Of Weather Satellites
It’s a major accomplishment and a large one at that. Six meters high, weighing 1000 kilograms and assembled from over 24,000 parts: These are the dimensions of the second generation […]
ND SATCOM Launches Their RCU 6000 Redundancy Controller Unit
ND SATCOM has revealed their new redundancy controller unit, the RCU 6000, which offers a highly intuitive user interface to manage all functionalities – from various base band encoders to […]
ArianeGroup’s New Generation SPRINT Antenna Reflectors For Airbus
Airbus has selected ArianeGroup as the supplier of the satellite antenna reflectors for OneSat, its new satellite product which is fully reconfigurable in orbit to enable operators to adapt the […]
Thales Alenia Space’s New Key Contract To Develop Galileo’s Second Generation
Thales Alenia Space, has been selected by the European Space Agency (ESA), on behalf of the European Commission in the Horizon 2020 Satellite Navigation Program (HSNAV), to develop the Advanced […]