Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (Nasdaq: GILT, TASE: GILT) has received a follow-on order for subsidiary company Wavestream of more than $5 million from a Tier-1, US global military terminal provider […]
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General Atomics Satellite Prototype Upgraded For USSF EO/IR EWS Program
General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) is designing for the United States Space Force (USSF) Space Systems Command (SSC) an Electro-Optical Infrared (EO/IR) Weather System (EWS) satellite. This program has now […]
Defense One Post: U.S. Space Force’s (USSF) Troop Training… Not In The Usual Mode…
Author: Patrick Tucker, Defense One’s Technology Editor Unlike its earthbound sister services, the Space Force can’t simply head out to some terrestrial exercise range to train its troops, develop new […]
Russia Issues Threat To GPS Satellites
The Kremlin warned it could blow up 32 GPS satellites with its new anti-satellite technology, ASAT, which it tested Nov. 15 on a retired Soviet Tselina-D satellite, according to numerous news reports. Russia then […]
Collaborative R&D EO Tech Agreement Signed By ICEYE + The U.S. Army
Recently, ICEYE entered into a cooperative research and development agreement (CRADA) with the U.S. Army’s Space and Missile Defense Technical Center (SMDTC) to advance state-of-the-art Earth Observation (EO) technology in […]
Lockheed Martin Completes The USSF’s NGG Block 0 Satellite System Level CDR
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and the U.S. Space Force (USSF) conducted the system level Critical Design Review (CDR) for the Next Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared Geosynchronous Earth Orbit (NGG) Block […]
Air Force Research Laboratory To Further Space Exploration Via Funding For The Magdelena Ridge Observatory In New Mexico
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (NMT) astronomers are one-step closer to having their own high-powered window to space and the universe after receiving congressional funding for the Magdalena […]
NIC4 Acquires Knight Sky LLC
NIC4, a division of Network Innovations, Inc., has acquired U.S. government contractor Knight Sky LLC. — this acquisition will enhance the development and delivery of agile, secure and mission critical […]
Northrop Grumman Australia Teams With Inmarsat To Develop Australia’s Future MILSATCOM Capabilities
Northrop Grumman Australia (NYSE: NOC) will partner with Inmarsat to develop an agile, resilient and sovereign satellite communications (SATCOM) capability to support the future joint force and protect Australia’s strategic […]
The First Counter-Hypersonic Interceptor To Be Developed By Raytheon M&D For The Missile Defense Agency
Raytheon Missiles & Defense, a Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) business, has been selected by the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) as one of the companies to develop and test the first […]