The U.S. Senate voted to confirm President Joseph R. Biden, Jr.’s nomination of U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Timothy D. Haugh to the rank of General and to assume the […]
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GSOA welcomes India’s new telecom bill
The Global Satellite Operators Association (GSOA) welcomes the introduction of the Telecom Bill in the Indian Parliament. In particular, the chapter on spectrum assignment for space-based services is a major […]
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 […]
US, UK, Australia announce trilateral Deep Space Advanced Radar Capability initiative
The United States, United Kingdom and Australia have announced a trilateral initiative called the Capability following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding in September. The new program is designed […]
AAC Clyde Space awarded MagQuest mission contract
AAC Clyde Space has been selected by Iota Technology to execute an end-to-end satellite mission as part of MagQuest, a multimillion-dollar competition to advance how to measure Earth’s magnetic field. […]
Implementing DoD’s Replicator Initiative to accelerate all-domain attributable autonomous systems to warfighters at speed + scale
In August, Department of Defense (DoD) Deputy Secretary of Defense, Kathleen Hicks, announced the Replicator initiative, a DoD-wide process to accelerate the delivery of innovative capabilities to warfighters at speed […]
Japan to establish billion$ JAXA fund to develop the nation’s space industry
Japan’s cabinet on Monday approved a bill to set up a 1 trillion yen ($6.7 billion) fund for the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), the country’s space agency, as a […]
Gilat completes the company’s acquisition of DataPath, Inc.
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (Nasdaq: GILT, TASE: GILT), has completed the acquisition of DataPath, Inc., a market leader in trusted communications for the U.S. DoD Military and Government sectors. The […]
Comtech receives million$$ order from Spectra Group
Comtech (NASDAQ: CMTL has received a $20.0 million order from the company’s UK-based partners, Spectra Group. — this order will allow Spectra Group, the appointed regional distributor of Comtech’s Compact […]
U.S. Department of Defense awards MEO BPA to SES Space & Defense
SES Space & Defense, a wholly-owned subsidiary of SES, has been awarded a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) with the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) for Medium Earth Orbit (MEO), low-latency, high-throughput satellite […]