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Northrop Grumman’s “superb launch” NROL-174 on secret reconnaissance mission for Space Force and NRO

April 16, 2025

The National Reconnaissance Office (NRO), in partnership with U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command’s (SSC) Small Launch and Targets Division, Space Launch Delta 30, and Northrop Grumman, successfully launched multiple […]

Filed Under: Communication Network, Cybersecurity, Defense Cybersecurity, Department of Defense (DoD), Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), Humanitarian, Humanitarian Funding, Launch Services, Military, Military Constellation, Minotaur IV Rocket, National Reconnaissance Office (NRO), National Security Launch, Natural Disasters, Northrop Grumman, NROL, Orion, Payloads, Rocket Systems Launch Program (RSLP - SSC), Satellites, SpaceX, Team Forces, Teaming, U.S. Space Force, Vandenberg SFB, Warfighters

Northrop Grumman ready to launch NROL-174 the 2nd secret mission launch in a week, and one more to come

April 14, 2025

The National Reconnaissance Office (NRO), in partnership with the U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command/Rocket Systems Launch Program, Space Launch Delta 30, and Northrop Grumman, are scheduled to launch the […]

Filed Under: Department of Defense (DoD), Falcon 9, Low Earth Orbit (LEO), Military, Minotaur IV Rocket, National Reconnaissance Office (NRO), Natural Disasters, Networks, Northrop Grumman, NROL, Orion, Orion Capsule, Rocket Systems Launch Program (RSLP - SSC), Smallsat Constellation, smallsats, U.S. Space Force Commercial Space Strategy, Vandenberg SFB

SES’s satellite services provide Digicel Pacific critical communications to Tonga Islands after major earthquake

October 31, 2024

Amidst the increase in natural disasters in the Pacific Region, Digicel Pacific and SES have announced an agreement to bolster Digicel Pacific’s network with SES’s service to enable critical communications […]

Filed Under: Agreement, Bandwidth, Business Agreements, Business Moves, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Connectivity, Data Services, DIrector, Earthquake, Hub, Hubble Network, Kingdom of Tonga, Low-Latency, Natural Disasters, Partnerships, SES, SMS

Red Cat ships Teal-2 drones to Florida ANG to assist with Hurricane Milton disaster response

October 14, 2024

Red Cat Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: RCAT) is fulfilling an order by the Florida Army National Guard (ANG) for the company’s Teal 2 drones — the drones will be used to support […]

Filed Under: Autonomous Drones, Disaster Response, Drones, Florida Air National Guard, Natural Disasters, Red Cat Holdings, Teal Drones

Japan’s IGS Radar 8 top secret reconnaissance government satellite to launch on Wednesday

September 24, 2024

On Wednesday, September 25, at 10:24 PM – 10:25 PM PDT, the IGS Radar 8 Japanese radar reconnaissance satellite will launch from Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-1, Tanegashima Space Center, Japan. […]

Filed Under: H-IIA Rocket, Japan, Military, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, National Defense, Natural Disasters, Orbital Launch Vehicle, Orbital Launcher, Radar, Radar Satellites, Reconnaissance, Rocket Launch, Tanegashima Space Center, Weather Forecasting

ICEYE collaborates with ESA to deliver SAR satellites and data to Greece’s National Satellite Space Project

September 10, 2024

ICEYE, the global leader in synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite operations for Earth Observation, persistent monitoring, and natural catastrophe solutions, has today announced signing the contract for the Greek National […]

Filed Under: European Space Agency (ESA), Greece, ICEYE, Launch, Natural Disasters, Radar, Remote Sensing, SAR, Satellites, Severe Weather Detection, X-Band

SpaceX set for second pair of WorldView Legion satellites now in Florida for launch

August 1, 2024

Drumroll, please: Our next two WorldView Legion satellites have arrived in Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida, and are being prepped for the Maxar 2 mission on a @SpaceX Falcon […]

Filed Under: Cape Canaveral SFS, Constellation, Earth Observation (EO), Florida, Humanitarian, Imagery, Maxar, Maxar Space Systems, Mid-Inclination Orbit (MIO), Monitoring, National Security, Natural Disasters, SpaceX, Worldview Legion

Airbus awarded Bundeswehr contract for MILSATCOM system + Sentinel-2C on the move

July 7, 2024

Germany’s armed forces, the Bundeswehr, has awarded Airbus the SATCOMBw 3 prime contract for the next generation, secure, military satellite system that includes geostationary satellites as well as ground segment, […]

Filed Under: Airbus, Airbus Defence and Space, Airbus Germany, Bundeswehr, Business Moves, Climate Satellite, Contract Extension, Copernicus Sentinel 2-C, Data Relay System (EDRS) Laser Comms, Emergency, Emergency Comms, Emergency Services, Europe, Europe's Spaceport, Eurostar Neo, GEO, Germany, Ground Segment, Humanitarian, LEO / GEO, Military, Military Constellation, Military Contracts, Military Defense, Military Networks, Military Operations, Military Space, MILSATCOM, NATO, Natural Disasters, News, OHB Germany, SATCOMBw 3 satellite, Satellite Design, Satellite Integration, SmallSat, smallsats, SpaceDataHighway (EDRS), Test, Test Satellite, Testing Services Tagged With: Featured

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