Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT) has been awarded a $99 million order for Multifunctional Information Distribution System (MIDS) Joint Tactical Radio System (JTRS) terminals from U.S. Naval Information Warfare Systems Command […]
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Upcoming military exercises will highlight commercial tech for GNSS disruption detection
Position, navigation, and timing (PNT) is a daily fixture for private citizens and military operators alike. The Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) include space networks from the European Union, China, […]
U.S. Navy military sealift command awards Inmarsat Government a million$$$ follow-on contract
Inmarsat Government has been awarded a NexGen Wideband (NGW) Follow-On (FO) Contract for the U.S. Navy Military Sealift Command (MSC) by the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) for worldwide, end-to-end, […]
Blue Canyon’s multiple spacecraft and components on Virgin Orbit launch
Slingshot 1 is the first-ever Blue Canyon 12U CubeSat bus carrying 19 payloads to low Earth orbit. Small satellite manufacturer and mission services provider Blue Canyon Technologies LLC (“BCT” or […]
Kleos’ fourth cluster manifest to launch on the next SpaceX transporter mission
Kleos Space S.A, (Kleos or Company), a space-powered Radio Frequency Reconnaissance Data-as-a-Service (DaaS) and Mission-as-a-Service (MaaS) provider, confirms its Observer Mission (KSF3) satellites is manifested to launch on the Transporter-6 […]
Raytheon Intelligence & Space’s success with machine-to-machine communications exercise before Valiant Shield 2022
JADC2 is the Department of Defense’s vision for a future command and control operating construct that connects the battlespace across every domain — sea, air, land, space, cyber and the […]
NRL CIRCE spacecraft participate in Historic U.K. Launch
“The CIRCE spacecraft are the size of a shoebox and we’ve managed to sandwich five sensors in each of them…” A joint U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL)/ U.K. Defense Science […]
ThinKom’s Wideband Phased-Array Antenna Selected By Northrop Grumman For Their MQ-4C Triton FTB
ThinKom Solutions, Inc. has announced that Northrop Grumman has specified a ThinAir© Ka2517 phased-array satellite antenna to provide beyond-line-of-sight (BLOS) connectivity for the company’s MQ-4C Triton flying test bed (FTB). […]
Hughes Selected By The DoD To Deploy A Private 5G Network
Hughes Network Systems, LLC (HUGHES)has been awarded an $18 million contract from the Department of Defense (DoD) to deploy a standalone, 5G network at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island in […]
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 […]