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 […]
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Urban Sky raises $30 million to unlock routine + easy global access to the stratosphere
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 […]
Japan Strengthens Military Communication Capabilities with Launch of Kirameki 3 Satellite Aboard H3 Rocket
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 […]
Intelligent Waves + SpiderOak enter into a strategic collaboration
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 […]
Customers and partners ‘Xperience the NDS factor’ at ND SATCOM’s factory event
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 […]
Vaya Space demonstrates tactical missile class vortex-hybrid engine a milestone in defense technology
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 […]
Spectra Group’s 4,000+ SlingShot system surpasses a significant milestone in the U.S.
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. […]
Comtech awarded Foreign Military Sales contract to support Ukraine’s war efforts
Comtech (NASDAQ: CMTL) has been awarded a Foreign Military Sales (FMS) contract for the Ukrainian Government. The FMS contract is for Beyond-Line-Of-Sight (BLOS) communications terminals and upgrades to the country’s […]
New National Reconnaissance Office Deputy Director + Space Element Commander
The National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) has formally announced Brig. Gen. Christopher Povak as the new NRO deputy director and commander of the Space Force Element. Povak assumed command in a […]
Scramjet-powered HAWC achieves a successful 2nd flight test by Raytheon + Northrop Grumman
Raytheon Missiles & Defense, a Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) business, in partnership with Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC), successfully completed their second flight test of the scramjet-powered Hypersonic Air-breathing Weapon Concept, […]