Thales Alenia Space, the joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo 33%), and Telespazio, the joint venture between Leonardo (67%) and Thales (33%), have signed a follow-on contract with the Italian Ministry of Defense1, for the SICRAL 3 (artistic rendition below, courtesy of Telespazio) secure satellite communications system and its ground segment. This latest contract […]
Defense
The Aerospace Corporation elects a new member with deep experience in the defense + intelligence communities to the organization’s Board of Trustees
The Aerospace Corporation (Aerospace) has elected the Honorable Stephen W. Preston, former general counsel of the Department of Defense (DoD) and the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), to the company’s Board of Trustees. “At a time of unprecedented growth across all sectors of space, Stephen’s familiarity with and understanding of our customers’ needs across both the […]
Panaxx and DSG Global Consultants now stratigic business partners
“DSG Global is excited to be working with Panaxx as we assist our collective clients in fielding their state-of-the-art defense, geo-intelligence and secure communication capabilities to our allies…” Panaxx Corporation (Panaxx) and DSG Global Consultants (DSG Global) are now strategic business development partners in defense, space, geo-intelligence, and optical communication technologies. The partnership focuses on […]
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace Enlists NanoAvionics For Three Surveillance Satellites
In combination with advanced data analysis, the surveillance capacity will contribute to defense operations and Norway’s important role in surveillance of the High North. Norway’s Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (Kongsberg) has placed an order for three microsatellites with Lithuanian mission integrator NanoAvionics for a space-based maritime surveillance mission covering the North Sea area. All three […]
Northrop Grumman Australia’s Team Brings Together Space Capabilities For JP9102
“Building on proven experience, our team is developing an industry leading solution to support critical and complex missions for Australia’s next generation space programs.” Northrop Grumman Australia announced the space technology capabilities its team will offer the Commonwealth for JP9102, the Australian Defence Force’s Satellite Communication System project. Global and Australian leaders in space communications […]
Million$$ In Series A Funding For ADRANOS
Adranos, Inc. has announced a $20 million Series A funding round with participation from Bob Bishop and other principals at Impala Asset Management LLC and several other entities, including Explorer1 Fund, Elevate Ventures, and Specific Impulse Capital — this round brings the total capital raised by the company to date to over $25 million. Co-founded […]
BlackSky Appoints Top Defense + Intelligence Experts To New Advisory Group
Prominent leaders from the Intelligence Community and the Department of Defense: U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, and U.S. Space Force to provide strategic guidance to BlackSky BlackSky (NYSE: BKSY) has formed a Strategic Advisory Group and has appointed three prominent U.S. leaders with diverse backgrounds from the national security, defense and intelligence communities. This new advisory […]
Boeing’s Changes To Senior Leadership
Boeing [NYSE: BA] announced Ted Colbert as president and chief executive officer of its Defense, Space and Security business. Colbert succeeds Leanne Caret who is retiring following nearly 35 years of exceptional service with The Boeing Company. Stephanie Pope has been appointed as president and CEO of Boeing Global Services (BGS), succeeding Colbert. “We are grateful for Leanne’s dedicated […]
Debut: New SATCOM Modems From Teledyne Paradise Datacom
Teledyne Paradise Datacom has unveiled the company’s new family members — AXIOM-R, AXIOM-C and AXIOM-N, SATCOM modems suitable for point-to-point (P2P) and point-to-multipoint (P2MP) networks. The new IP-centric models complement the already successful AXIOM-X compact, single-card solution. All deliver powerful performance, supporting up to 575 Mbps of aggregate data and 160,000 IP packets per second. […]
Moog To Showcase New Collaborations For Spacecraft Tech
Moog Inc. (NYSE: MOG.A and MOG.B) will highlight the firm’s spacecraft technologies and new collaborations at the 41st annual SATELLITE conference in Washington, D.C. The company will share their partnerships with Novi and Unibap. Both companies specialize in on-orbit data processing and edge-intelligence. Moog is a part owner of Novi and the exclusive seller of […]