SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation and Thales Alenia Space have signed a contract to build the GEO communications satellite, “JSAT-32.” Operating in the Ku and Ka frequency bands, JSAT-32 will provide […]
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Yahsat contracts Airbus for the construction of Al Yah 4 + Al Yah 5 satellites
Al Yah Satellite Communications Company PJSC (Yahsat) has contracted Airbus Defence and Space to build the company’s new geostationary telecommunications satellites, Al Yah 4 (“AY4”) and Al Yah 5 (“AY5”). […]
SDA awards an eight satellites build for the FOO Fighter program
The Space Development Agency (SDA) has issued an award using Other Transaction Authority (OTA) with a total potential value of approximately $414 million to build eight satellites, for launch in first […]
SwRI to build spacecraft bus for in-space refueler servicer program
Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) will build, integrate and test a small demonstration spacecraft as part of a $25.5 million Space Mobility and Logistics (SML) prototyping project funded by the U.S. […]
USSF awards Boeing WGS-12 satellite production contract
Boeing [NYSE: BA] received a $439.6 million contract to build the 12th Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS) communications satellite for U.S. Space Force‘s Space Systems Command. The WGS constellation delivers vital […]
Astranis unveils the UtilitySat GEO satellite
Astranis has revealed UtilitySat, a multi-mission, GEO satellite that will provide on-demand connectivity for disaster relief, bridge capacity and surge applications. The company decided to build something new: small communications […]
The Satellite Applications Catapult + Open Cosmos sign agreement for an OpenConstellation satellite
The Satellite Applications Catapult and Open Cosmos have signed an agreement to build and launch a key demo satellite to join the Open Cosmos OpenConstellation — the satellite will be […]
Bayanat, Yahsat + ICEYE to broaden commercial opportunities across the UAE space-ecosystem
Bayanat and Al Yah Satellite Communications Company PJSC (Yahsat) have developed a comprehensive Space Program that is aimed at building national satellite remote sensing and Earth Observation (EO) capabilities within […]
Boeing delivers 2nd pair of O3b mPOWER satellites to SES
Boeing [NYSE: BA] has delivered the third and fourth O3b mPOWER satellites to SES, with the duo embarking for Cape Canaveral, Florida. The pair will launch to MEO to provide […]
Lockheed Martin selected as the preferred bidder for the Australian Defense Satellite Comms System
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has been selected by the Commonwealth of Australia as the preferred bidder for Project JP9102, the Australian Defence Satellite Communications System. The multi-billion dollar JP9102 project […]