Early Wednesday, October 22 at 7:16 a.m. PT, Falcon 9 launched 28 Starlink smallsats to low-Earth orbit to join the Starlink constellation from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at […]
Military Comms
SpaceX plans 2 Wednesday launches: Starlink smallsat Group 11-5 + SpainSat NGII from both coasts
Group 11-5 with 28 Starlink smallsats to launch from California SpaceX’s Falcon 9 is targeting the launch of 28 Starlink smallsats Group 11-5 to low-Earth orbit to join the Starlink […]
Forrester’s Digest: Luxembourg invests $350 million in GovSat-2
The Luxembourg government is to invest $350 million (€298.6 million) in its joint-venture GovSat-2 project with SES. The government will also put in place $233 million for a “strategic capacity […]
General Atomics awarded USSF contract for Phase 2 of the Enterprise Space Terminal Program
General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Space Force (USSF) Space Systems Command (SSC) for Phase 2 of the Enterprise Space Terminal (EST) program. […]
Gilat receives more than an $11 million defense contract from a leading UAV company
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ: GILT, TASE: GILT) has been awarded a contract that exeeds $11 million for DKET 3420 transportable hubs. These portable satellite communication hubs are designed to […]
Gilat awarded up to $23 million multi-year contract to service satellite transportable terminal units for U.S. DoD customers
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ: GILT, TASE: GILT) has announced that Gilat Defense, was awarded a contract to provide ongoing sustainment and support services for Satellite Transportable Terminal (STT) units […]
Airbus U.S. Space & Defense + Aerostar expand their existing collaboration with contributions from Persistent Systems
Airbus U.S. Space & Defense and Aerostar have announced an expansion of their Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) to include additional capabilities from Persistent Systems, LLC . This expansion […]
Forrester’s Digest: Eutelsat to replace Starlink in Ukraine?
French satellite operator Eutelsat is in detailed talks with the EU to replace Starlink as Ukraine’s primary service for military communications, company CEO Eva Berneke said on March 6th. Eutelsat […]
Curtiss-Wright receives $18 million follow-on order from USMC for tactical comms
Curtiss-Wright’s Defense Solutions Division has received a follow-on order from the U.S. Marine Corps, PEO Land Systems, via Defense Logistics Agency – Tailored Logistic Support (DLA-TLS) contract, to provide the Modular Open […]
Gilat receives a $6 million defense contract for military comms solutions in Asia-Pacific
Advanced Satellite Solution to Support Secure and Resilient Connectivity for Fixed and Mobility Defense Operations Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ: GILT, TASE: GILT) has announced the company’s Defense Division secured […]