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DoD establishes joint interagency task force to deliver affordable C-sUAS capabilities to America’s warfighters

Secretary Hegseth has announced actions the Department is taking to address the growing threat of hostile drones and to enhance its small, unmanned systems to protect personnel, equipment, and facilities […]

 Xtar’s new Chief Executive Officer has served more than 40 years in uniformed and industry capacities

XTAR, LLC, a U.S. affiliate of Hisdesat S.A. of Madrid announced that Patrick H. Rayermann has been appointed as its new Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Rayermann will drive the organization […]

U.S. Space Force’s L3Harris-built NTS-3 satellite successfully launches

The L3Harris-built (NYSE: LHX) advanced Navigation Technology Satellite-3 (NTS-3) has successfully launched from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Vulcan rocket. NTS-3 is the Department of […]

NearSpace Launch reaches major milestone of more than 1000 systems and subsystems

 NearSpace Launch, Inc. (NSL), provider in small satellite innovation and mission success, achieved a major milestone: over 1000 systems and subsystems successfully deployed in orbit. Since its founding in 2014, […]

Redwire announces addition of the Edge Autonomy Stalker UAS to the DoD’s Blue List of approved drones

Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW) has announced that the Stalker uncrewed aerial system (UAS), developed by Redwire’s wholly owned subsidiary, Edge Autonomy, has been granted an Authority to Operate (ATO) and […]

Forrester’s Digest: SES, Intelsat deal clears Federal permissions

The acquisition of Intelsat by SES has been cleared by Federal law enforcement officials. However, this clearance does not yet apply to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). The clearance comes […]

Space Development Agency’s new Deputy Director comes from Quantum Space

The Space Development Agency (SDA) today announced the selection of Dr. Gurpartap “GP” Sandhoo as the new Deputy Director of SDA, where he supports the director in the daily management […]

U.S. Navy awards $30 million to BAE Systems for Identification Friend or Foe AN/APX-123A(V) Common Transponder

The U.S. Navy has awarded BAE Systems $30 million to refresh the AN/APX-123A(V) Common Transponder (CXP), which provides time-critical insights that help prevent friendly fire incidents. The refreshed CXP will […]