Hughes Network Systems, LLC (HUGHES), an EchoStar company (Nasdaq: SATS), has been awarded by SES Space & Defense, a wholly owned subsidiary of SES, a contract to provide a flexible, software-defined, […]
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Impulse Space welcomes General John W. Raymond to the firm’s board + wins 2 SpaceWERX SBIR awards
Impulse Space has welcomed General John W. “Jay” Raymond to the company’s board of directors — the announcement comes amid the firm’s selection in January for two Small Business Innovation […]
Northrop Grumman advances Sentinel design phase with key tests
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) successfully completed tests of several crucial elements of the Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), marking significant progress for the program in its engineering, manufacturing and […]
Thales supplies SurfSAT-L SATCOM solution for F126 German frigates
The German Navy will be equipped with the Thales SurfSAT-L system, which includes several SATCOM terminals as well as a Land Based Training System. This modernized system, previous versions of […]
US Department of Defense launches L3Harris missile tracking satellites that exceed current ballistic missile detection capabilities
Five missile tracking satellites L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) designed and built successfully launched from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida, as part of the Missile Defense Agency’s (MDA) Hypersonic and Ballistic Tracking […]
Lockheed Martin’s Pony Express 2 tech demo satellites are ready for launch
The Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) Pony Express 2 mission, intended to showcase how space can enhance Combined Joint All-Domain Command and Control (CJADC2), is ready for launch. Pony Express 2 […]
SpaceX launches 6 prototype missile tracking satellites providing targeting info for Missile Defense Agency and Space Development Agency
On Wednesday, February 14 at 5:30 p.m. ET, Falcon 9 launched the USSF-124 mission to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in […]
Viasat’s 1st U.S. Navy Military Sealift Command Ship installation
Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT) has completed the first ship installation for the U.S. Navy Military Sealift Command (MSC) under the Next Generation Wideband (NGW) Follow-On (FO) 10-year, Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity […]
BAE Systems receives regulatory approvals for $5.5 Billion acquisition of Ball Aerospace
From BAE Systems Further to the announcement of 17 August 2023, BAE Systems has now received the necessary regulatory approvals and will be executing steps in the coming days to […]
U.S. Air Force + U.S. Space Force announce sweeping changes to maintain superiority
The Department of the Air Force’s senior civilian and military leaders have unveiled sweeping plans for reshaping, refocusing, and re-optimizing the U.S. Air Force (USAF) and U.S. Space Force (USSF) […]