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Volatus Aerospace delivers ~$1.8 million in tactical ISR drones to NATO Country

July 7, 2025

Volatus Aerospace Inc. (TSXV:FLT) (OTCQX:TAKOF) has delivered a fleet of tactical intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) drone systems to a partner in NATO member country. The transaction, valued at approximately […]

Filed Under: Commercial Drones, Drones, Intelligence Surveillance Reconnaissance (ISR), ISR, Tactical, Unmanned Aircraft, Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), Volatus Aerospace

AST SpaceMobile + Fairwinds Technologies demo world’s 1st tactical NTN connectivity over standard mobile devices

June 26, 2025

AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASTS) has successfully demo’d the world’s first Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) tactical satellite communications delivering high-throughput data, voice, and video using unmodified mobile devices in collaboration with […]

Filed Under: AST SpaceMobile, Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), Demo, Demonstrations, Demos, DIU, Fairwinds Technologies, LEO, Military, News, Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN), NTN, Operational Demo, SmallSat, smallsats, Tactical, Tactical Assault Kit (TAK), Tactical Comms, Tactical SATCOM, Tech demo, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (INDOPACOM)

SpaceX launches Space Development Agency’s 1DES Prototype Satellite the first of 12 risk reduction satellites

June 24, 2025

The Space Development Agency today announced the successful launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, of the first prototype among 12 risk reduction satellites comprising the Tranche 1 Demonstration and […]

Filed Under: Defense Payloads, Demonstrations, Falcon 9, IBC, Integration, Military, Missile, Missile Defense, Missile Warning, Missile Warning Satellites, News, Prototype Satellites, Prototypes, Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Rocket, Rocket Engine, Space Architecture, Space Development Agency (SDA), SpaceX, SpaceX Falcon 9, SpaceX Rideshare, TACSATCOM, Tactical, Tactical Comms, Tactical SATCOM, Targeting, Tracking, Tranche 1, Vandenberg SFB, Warfighters, Warfighting Space Architecture, Waveforms, York Space Systems


Spectra Group to supply Troposcatter COMET to the Irish Defence Force

February 20, 2025

Spectra Group (UK) Ltd, the specialist provider of secure voice, data and satellite communications systems, has announced a contract award to supply the Irish Defence Force with Comtech’s Troposcatter Compact […]

Filed Under: Armed Conflict, Canada, Comtech, Data Communications, GPS/GNSS Data Stream, Ireland, Mexico, NATO, NATO Alliance, News, SATCOM, Spectra Group, Tactical, Troposcatter

Urban Sky raises $30 million to unlock routine + easy global access to the stratosphere

February 9, 2025

Urban Sky, a stratospheric platform company, recently closed a $30 million Series B investment round—this funding will be used to develop and commercialize a connected suite of products that will […]

Filed Under: Atmospheric balloons, Commercial, High Altitude Balloon (HAB), Investments, Microballoon (mHAB), Military, Stratospheric Balloon, Tactical, Urban Sky

Japan Strengthens Military Communication Capabilities with Launch of Kirameki 3 Satellite Aboard H3 Rocket

November 5, 2024

On November 4, 2024, Japan took a significant step in enhancing its military communication capabilities by successfully launching a defense communication satellite aboard the H3 rocket from the Tanegashima Space […]

Filed Under: Geostationary Orbit (GEO), H3 launch vehicle, Japan, Japanese Space Agency (JAXA), Launch Delay, MILCOM, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Tactical, Tanegashima Space Center, Weather Forecasting, X-Band

Intelligent Waves + SpiderOak enter into a strategic collaboration

October 2, 2024

Intelligent Waves (IW) has entered into a strategic collaboration with SpiderOak that will address the Department of Defense’s (DoD) critical operational need to communicate securely through a ground-breaking, decentralized, communication […]

Filed Under: Advanced Tactical Communications, Department of Defense (DoD), Encrypted Distributed Ledger, Government, Integrated Tactical Network, Intelligent Waves, Military, News, Peer-To-Peer (P2P) Network, SpiderOak, Tactical, Tactical Comms, Tactical Data Links, U.S. Department of Defense

Customers and partners ‘Xperience the NDS factor’ at ND SATCOM’s factory event

July 23, 2024

ND SATCOM (NDS) unveiled its full experience according to the launched new campaign ‘Xperience the NDS factor’ with a day-long factory event on June 6th, highlighting innovations in secure satellite […]

Filed Under: Airborne, Airborne Comms, Antenna Systems, Broadcast Solutions, Comms, Defense, Government, HPA, ND SATCOM, satBroadcasting, Satellite Network, SOTM, Stationary and On-The-Move (SOTM), Tactical, Tactical Comms

Vaya Space demonstrates tactical missile class vortex-hybrid engine a milestone in defense technology

November 30, 2023

 Vaya Space, a privately owned company, achieved a significant milestone in defense technology with successful demonstrations of a revolutionary tactical missile class vortex-hybrid engine. The breakthrough tests, witnessed by representatives from Army […]

Filed Under: Business Moves, Defense, Hybrid Engine, Milestone, NASA, Tactical, U.S. Army Futures Command, Vaya Space, Vortex-Hybrid Propulsion Tagged With: Featured

Spectra Group’s 4,000+ SlingShot system surpasses a significant milestone in the U.S.

October 8, 2022

Spectra Group has announced at the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) exhibition that there are now more than 4,000 of their SlingShot SATCOM systems in operation with U.S. […]

Filed Under: BLOS, Business Moves, COTM, Milestone, Military Comms, Omni-Directional Antennas, SATCOM, TACSATCOM, Tactical, Tactical SATCOM

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