Late last month, Mynaric (Frankfurt Stock Exchange: M0Y, ISIN: DE000A0JCY11) successfully demo’d their implementation of the Optical Inter-Satellite Link (OISL) Standard of the Space Development Agency (SDA). The demonstration marks […]
Military
MILSATCOM Equipment For Military Use To Be Supplied By Gilat Satellite Networks
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (Nasdaq: GILT, TASE: GILT) has been awarded a contract to supply satellite communication equipment for military usage — the company was selected as the sole provider […]
FY22 Budget Gives Air + Space Forces The Strength To Meet Threats, Roth, Brown, Raymond Tell U.S. Senate
Acting Air Force Secretary John Roth, joined by the Air and Space Forces’ highest-ranking officers, told a Senate subcommittee on June 8 the department’s budget proposal recognizes challenges posed by […]
Aviation History: Boeing MQ-25 T1 UAV Refuels A USN F/A-18 Super Hornet In Flight
For the first time in history, the U.S. Navy and Boeing [NYSE: BA] have demonstrated air-to-air refueling using an unmanned aircraft – the Boeing-owned MQ-25™ T1 test asset – to […]
Lockheed Martin To Take Care Of The USSF’s SBIRS Ground Control Systems
Lockheed Martin has received a five-year, $1 billion contract that calls for their services to support the ground control systems of the Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) satellite constellation. Under […]
General Atomics EMS’ LINCS Smallsats Now Reside @ Cape Canaveral Awaiting SpaceX Launch
General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) Laser Interconnect and Networking Communication System (LINCS) satellites have arrived at Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral, Florida, to prepare for launch. Using LINCS, GA-EMS, in […]
United Launch Alliance’s STP-3 Mission Push Off For USSF / SMC Is Delayed
The launch of a United Launch Alliance Atlas V 551 rocket carrying the STP-3 mission for the U.S. Space Force’s (USSF) Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC) has been delayed […]
Isotropic Systems + SES-GS Report Successful Milestone Trials for U.S. Military Next-Gen Connectivity
SES Government Solutions (SES GS), a wholly-owned subsidiary of SES, and Isotropic Systems have successfully completed their first of two milestone, next-generation, antenna trials with the U.S. Military, aimed at […]
Space-To-Air Optical Comms Experiment Partners General Atomics With The SDA
General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) has been awarded a contract by the Space Development Agency (SDA) to demonstrate space-to-air optical communication using GA-EMS’ Laser Interconnect and Networking Communication System (LINCS) […]
@ MilSat Symposium — The Critical Role Of Satellites Session — JDO
With various nomenclatures assigned to a broad range of military and government agencies, divisions, organizations and units, confusion can often reign as to the exact responsibilities each one is responsible […]