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May 30, 2019
Spacecraft's MITRE Antenna Gains Faster Satellite Data for Government Communications and ISR Missions
This new class of antennas has a novel electromechanical interface that eliminates the need for radio frequency connectors, reducing cost, weight and size.   Full Story

Newtec's Dialog® to Enhance Marlink's Global VSAT Network
Marlink will adopt the Newtec Dialog® platform to evolve and enhance its industry-leading VSAT services for their maritime customers. The...   Full Story

Marlink Set to Launch Sealink Flex VSAT Service
Sealink Flex offers more than 100 bandwidth choices, enabling offshore and cruise companies to select the one which best addresses their...   Full Story

Viasat's 18-Inch Ka-band Antenna Offers Highest Connectivity Data Rates for Government UAVs and Business Aviation
includes commercial and Mil-Ka frequency bands; across varying polarity layouts; multiple orbital regimes, medium Earth orbit and geosynchronous ...   Full Story

IEC Telecom's All-in-One Communications Solution Keeps the Yachting Community InTouch at Skagen Race
connects one WiFi link and switches between port WiFi to LTE/GSM and satellite systems to ensure captain and crew continuous communication   Full Story

U.S. Air Force Now Responsible for Future Narrowband MILSATCOM
The memo calls for the establishment of a working group that will report on the joint force requirements, required resources and identification of risk...   Full Story

New EVP — CFO Named by Intelsat
Tolley will report to Intelsat’s Chief Executive Officer, Stephen Spengler, and oversee Intelsat’s global finance organization. He will serve on...   Full Story

Data Bus Blasted Into Space by Sandia National Laboratories
The rockets also featured several improvements over the previous one launched last year, including new sensors to measure pressure...   Full Story

Maxar's Highest Resolution Maximum Satellite Imagery for NASA of Climate Changes
NASA’s Earth Science Division ordered WorldView-4’s 30 cm archive data, which will be used by four climate change programs around the world:   Full Story

Kratos Defense and Security Solutions' $5 Million C5ISR Contract
Kratos C5ISR Modular Systems provides products, hardware and solutions to the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) and other National Security...   Full Story

Ground Breaking Development ... Inmarsat Enlists Airbus Defence & Space for Global Xpress Network
This announcement marks the start of the next phase of GX’s evolution, enhancing global mobile broadband coverage with a transformation in...   Full Story

Rocket Roars ... Success Full-Scale Static Fire Test of Northrop Grumman's OmegA™ 
During the test, the first stage motor fired for approximately 122 seconds, producing more than two million pounds of maximum thrust — roughly the...   Full Story


May 29, 2019
SES Ensures Success for Ivory Coast Digital Migration 
... will then be available to all Ivorian television (TV) viewers who have a digital set-top box, or an integrated digital TV with a built-in DTT decoder.    Full Story

The Integration of Satellite with 5G the Focus for GVF-EMP London Program
The Cellular Backhaul 2019 program will be dedicated to exploring the current interaction between the satellite and wireless industries, the current...   Full Story

Forrester Reports: Sea Launch May Move from California to Russia
Sea Launch’s main advantage is that — to date — it has launched its rockets from the Equator at a mid-Pacific location at 154 degrees West...   Full Story

NSR's The Bottom Line: Satellite Backhaul—Taking Risks to Stimulate Demand
With today’s technologies and capacity price points, SATCOM is the most cost-effective option for MNOs to expand coverage when there is no direct...   Full Story

STAR-Dundee's SpaceFibre Stars as an ESA Space Standard ... Very High Speed Serial Link
SpaceFibre provides data signaling rates of 6.25 Gbit/s in current flight technology, over electrical or fiber optic cables, while its unique multi-laning...   Full Story

RUAG Space to Produce New Thermal Insulation Product Line
For the new product, RUAG Space can build on its established processes and competencies in the area of thermal hardware. The company is...   Full Story

Development Grant from the Horizon 2020 Innovation Project Awarded to Forsway
Forsway has already developed a broadband technology and satellite router solution that taps the combined abilities of satellite and broadband...   Full Story

NASA Awards LEO Economy Studies Contracts to 12 Companies
NASA selected the following companies to complete studies about the commercialization of LEO and the International Space Station, assessing...   Full Story


May 28, 2019
Atlas Space Operations in Traverse City Tracking and Predicting Weather Through 20 Small Satellites
The satellites will collect 50,000 data points every day, measuring reflective energy to help predict hurricanes and other weather phenomena.   Full Story

Comtech Telecommunications' Command & Control Technologies' $3.5 Million Satellite Service Order
The Command & Control Technologies group is a provider of mission-critical, highly-mobile, C4ISR solutions...   Full Story

Innovative Solutions in Space Selected to Bring their HyTI Imager to Fruition
The mission will test several novel technologies including an interferometric imaging approach for acquiring the spectral data, and NASA/JPL’s Barrier ...   Full Story

Link Microtek's Microwave Rotary Joint Embodied within ADS International's SOTM Antenna Platform
Typically mounted on vehicles for either commercial or military use, the new ADS system features a low-profile radome that houses a 4-port, wideband...   Full Story

It Is a Good'ay for Adelaide as the City Prepares to Host the Australian Space Research Conference 
which attracted more than 4,500 delegates and formed the catalyst for Adelaide becoming the home of the new Australian Space Agency.   Full Story

Launch Site Flagged for Australian Electronic Warfare Satellites
It aims to provide the first fully Australian developed, owned and operated space based Electronic Warfare capability.   Full Story

ArianeGroup Completes Tests for Upper Stage Rocket Engines of the Future ... More for Less
the ETID demonstrator validated 14 new components, technological building blocks now available for developing a future upper stage rocket engine.   Full Story

Lightning Strikes Russia's Glonass-M Satellite During Launch ... Reports All OK So Far
As the launch vehicle lifted off from the launch pad, it was struck by lightning. Despite this occurrence, all the rocket equipment worked normally...   Full Story

MOUs Between Space Florida and Israel's Innovation Authority ... Space Collaboration
Israeli authorities called the collaboration with Florida the most effective they have, and want to extend it beyond space, to agriculture and cyber...   Full Story

Russia Prepares for Another Launch ...Hopefully Lightning Won't Strike Twice
The Ka-band provides economically efficient high-speed broadband services to the corporate sector, regional administrations, small businesses and individuals.   Full Story

Elbit Systems' $127 Million Contract to Provide Tactical Radio Systems to an Army in South Asia
The radios to be supplied will include several configurations for integration onboard a range of armored fighting vehicles and tanks at the battalion and company levels.    Full Story

Paradigm Delivers in the Antarctic ... PIM-Enabled Satellite Terminals Provide Unlimited High Speed Broadband
Summer in the Antarctic, warm thoughts are pretty much the only thing warm, which makes it a challenge for scientific equipment to stand the weather extremes.   Full Story


May 27, 2019
M-ARGO Mission Assigned to GomSpace by European Space Agency
Under the contract, GomSpace will be in charge of preliminary design of the mission, spacecraft and implementation planning. A “12U” cubesat...   Full Story

Collins Aerospace Systems Receives GPS-D Security Certification from SMC for their Common GPS Module
Security certification validates compliance to the stringent Military GPS User Equipment (MGUE) hardware and software security design specification...   Full Story

DISA Unveils Cyber.mil as the New Home of Cybersecurity Standards
The new DOD Cyber Exchange portal at cyber.mil, which is restricted to use by individuals with a DoD-issued Common Access Card (CAC), hosts...   Full Story

Northrop Grumman and AFRL's Sensors Directorate Demo the First SDR-Based, M-Code, GPS Receiver
Using a system-on-a-chip SDR approach, in lieu of the traditional fixed application specific integrated circuit (ASIC) design, enabled the platform to...   Full Story

Ovzon and GetSAT Agree to Develop SOTM Terminals
By combining SOTM terminals developed by GetSAT and Ovzon's secure, end-to-end, mobile broadband satellite service, both companies strengthen...   Full Story

New Hybrid Comms Service to Debut from Marlink at Nor-Shipping 2019
Called Sealink Global 4G, this a turnkey solution will provide everything needed to leverage fast, low-latency mobile services when in network...   Full Story

Final Pre-Launch Prep Completed for the AMOS-17 Launch
The satellite is scheduled for launch later this summer to the 17 degrees East orbital position, is specifically designed for meeting the growing...   Full Story

The Kleos Space Scouting Mission 1 Now Confirmed for a Rocket Lab Electron Launch
All preparations by Kleos on the Kleos’ Scouting Mission satellites are on track for mission readiness and will be onsite, ready for flight preparation as ...   Full Story


May 24, 2019
Sixty Launched ... 11,940 Left to Go ... as SpaceX Successfully Sends Off Their First Batch of Starlink Satellites
SpaceX remains mum about its pricing... but Musk has indicated that Starlink is designed to fund SpaceX’s ultimate goal of sending humans to Mars.   Full Story

Amazon Web Services Reveals AWS Ground Station for Satellite Control and Data Delivery
Once customers upload satellite commands and data through AWS Ground Station, they can quickly download large amounts of data over the high-speed...   Full Story


May 23, 2019
Marlink Expands the Teekay Offshore Agreement for Global VSAT Services
As part of the contract renewal, Marlink will provide its Sealink VSAT service across Teekay Offshore’s entire fleet of shuttle tankers and FSOs...   Full Story

KVH Industries Brings Onboard New VP for Asia Pacific Region
Mr. Loke has extensive experience in satellite and managed services with top companies active in the telecommunications and maritime industries...   Full Story

Anokiwave Creates New Chief Strategy Officer Position
As the Anokiwave CSO, Alastair will be responsible for developing and executing Anokiwave’s business strategy in all key markets, including...   Full Story

Forrester Reports: OneWeb's Launch Schedule and Elon Musk Discusses Starlink Evoluton
Musk did not expand on the likely cost of the “medium-sized pizza” antennas needed on the ground, but that each launch would add Terabits of extra ...   Full Story

HawkEye 360 and Windward Combine Tech Forces for Maritime Domain Awareness
With HawkEye 360’s space-based RF geolocation services and Windward’s technology platform, a customer will be able to validate a...   Full Story

Thales Alenia Space’s Telecommunications Business Line's Executive VP ... He Has Vast Sales Experience
He was Alcatel-Lucent Group as Consultant, Customer Strategies; Asia Sales Director; VP, Local Multipoint Distribution Systems Business Unit; VP Voice...   Full Story

Air Force Research Lab Awards Viasat a Contract for the First-Ever Link 16-Capable LEO Spacecraft
The Viasat-designed spacecraft is intended to enhance warfighters' situational awareness by extending the range of Link 16 networks — using...   Full Story

Hello MIMO ... HUBER+SUHNER's Outdoor MIMO Antennas Address Urban 5G Challenges
First-of-its-kind SENCITY® Urban antenna adopts existing city infrastructure such as street furniture for widespread 4G and 5G deployment.   Full Story

SpaceX Preps Self-Driving Starlink Satellites for Launch
Elon Musk says SpaceX's Starlink satellites will autonomously avoid hazards in orbit. Experts are not so sure   Full Story

Maxar Technologies and Team Members to Build and Demo Lunar Gateway Spacecraft for NASA
Maxar previously conducted a four-month study to develop affordable and innovative electric-propulsion-enabled concepts for the power and...   Full Story


May 22, 2019
Space Flight Laboratory Heading into CANSEC 2019 to Highlight their Gray Jay Pathfinder Smallsat Project
Gray Jay is a formation flying smallsat constellation being developed by SFL for the Department of National Defence’s science and technology...   Full Story

U.S. Army Contracting Command Soliciting for JTT-NG Production and Services via UHF SATCOM
JTT serves as the primary radio communications component of the Joint Integrated Broadcast Service (IBS) enterprise that allows Warfighter access to...   Full Story

SES Satellite Delivers AfricaXP's Bouquet for African Viewers ... Free to Air Local Channel
Delivered via SES satellites, this bouquet is supplied by AfricaXP, the leading independent African network, which is well-known for its Nollywood....   Full Story

FMC GlobalSat to Address and Demo Energy Providers at LATAM Event
FMC GlobalSat delivers 4G wireless and satellite connectivity, hardware, software, and support services as a low-cost monthly fee. The service is...   Full Story

Kymeta Adds Industry Vets to Their Organization
S. Douglas Hutcheson is joining the Kymeta Board of Directors and will be named Executive Chairman and Walter Z. Berger has been hired as...   Full Story

MOU Signed Between Airbus and the Hellenic Space Agency
The MOU will also look to encourage exchange of personnel between Airbus and HSA to enhance knowledge sharing and understanding. These...   Full Story

Just for Fun ... All Aboard as NASA Invites Public to Submit Names to Fly With Next Mars Rover
will use an electron beam to etch the names onto a silicon chip with lines of text smaller than one-thousandth the width of a human hair (75 nanometers).   Full Story

India's PSLV-C46 Launches the EO RISAT-2B to Serve Agriculture, Forestry and Disaster Management
PSLV-C46 lifted-off at 05:30 Hrs (IST) on May 22, 2019, from the First Launch Pad of SDSC SHAR, Sriharikota. PSLV-C46 was the 72nd launch...   Full Story

SpaceX’s Elon Musk Says ‘Goodness’ Will Come From Twice-Delayed Starlink Launch
“What does the Starlink user terminal look like?” Musk said. “It basically looks like a small- to medium-sized pizza.   Full Story


May 21, 2019
More than 500 Nominations ... Washington Business Journal's Survey Awards iDirect Government Best Place to Work   
This award builds upon iDirectGov’s recognition from the Mobile Satellite Users Association (MSUA) earlier this month with a win of the...   Full Story

Fourth BeiDou Backup Satellite Launched by China
After being sent to the geostationary earth orbit and on-orbit tests, the satellite will be connected to the BDS to provide users with more reliable...   Full Story

Forrester Reports: Echostar's Broadcast Satellite Services Division Purchased by DISH Network
The Echostar BSS business provides broadcast satellite services to DISH Network and other related activity including DISH’s Mexican subsidiary...   Full Story

Announcing Orbital Micro Systems' Global Sales Director ... He Was With Google, Digital Globe, Lockheed Martin and More
He has a proven track record in enterprise data sales, in executive sales with industry leaders like Google, Digital Globe, and SkyBox Imaging.   Full Story

ULA's Vulcan Centaur Rocket Completes System CDR Milestone
When the first Vulcan Centaur rocket flies in less than two years, a high percentage of the rocket will have flown before on ULA’s Atlas launch...   Full Story

Akash Systems Designates a New Vice President
Montauti’s appointment continues the expansion of the Akash Systems’ core management team, which has been carefully assembled by...   Full Story

Spectra Group, Winner of the Queen's Award for SlingShot Systems are at the SOFIC Exhibition in Tampa 
a low size, weight and power system enables UHF and VHF tactical radios to extend into the realm of Beyond Line of Sight  Communications on the Move   Full Story

Ball Aerospace's Green Smallsat Ready for NASA's Green Propellant Mission Arrives in Florida 
The GPIM bus uses the smallest of the Ball Configurable Platform satellites, which is about the size of a mini refrigerator, and was built in just 46 days.   Full Story

U.S. GSA Awards Maximum $450 Million to Viasat to Ensure Warfighters' Security Across Battlespace
Through this award, Viasat will deliver a diverse portfolio of technologies and services to advance communications, intelligence, security and...   Full Story


May 20, 2019
An NSR Bottom Line: 5G — Real Satcom Opportunity or Trojan Horse?
the windfall can be very generous ... there is certain contagion risk and ...it can add further instabilities to a market with enormous pressure already.   Full Story

Kleos Space Names Kongsberg Satellite Service as the Firm's Ground Service Station Provider
The appointment marks the next milestone toward revenue generation, commencing post commissioning of the Kleos’ Scouting Mission satellites...   Full Story

Earth to Sky Smallsat to Launch with Delta Satellite Solutions
The launch will occur in March 2021 to 550 km. SSO and will place 120 cubesats on-orbit.   Full Story

ESA's Mar's Express Captures Never Before Seen Details of Huge Lowell Crater
The huge dent in the red planet is believed to be around 3.9 million years old and is the result of a massive asteroid collision.   Full Story

CETel is Spotbeam On as It Serves an Increasing Connectivity Demand in North Africa  
Chad and South of Libya have little to no terrestrial connectivity and require stable, reliable and efficient solutions for data and voice transmissions.
  Full Story


Coming Soon, an All-Seeing Radar Imaging Satellite
This all-weather seeing feature is what makes them special for security forces and disaster relief agencies.   Full Story

Belt and Road Initiative Partners to Get Customized Weather Satellite Data
By the end of last month, 22 countries, including Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iran, Russia, Libya and Sudan, had responded to the survey.   Full Story

Interstellar Technologies States the Firm Could Soon Take On SpaceX
Horie also said the company will be ready to launch another rocket, Zero, which is capable of placing satellites into orbit, “in two to three years.” He...   Full Story

Honeywell's BLOS System to Provide Airborne SATCOM Connectivity for the DoD
The Beyond-Line-of-Sight (BLOS) communications system will support and improve the en route communication capabilities for the U.S. Air Force’s fleet...   Full Story

First-if-its-Kind ... Paradigm, Kymeta and Lepton Global Solutions' COTM Terminal for U.S. Special Forces
The first-of-its-kind product integrates Kymeta’s breakthrough flat-panel antenna with Cradlepoint cellular technology and Paradigm’s PIM®...   Full Story

Arianespace Signs On to Launch the Spanish EO Satellite SEOSat for ESA
SEOSat/Ingenio is a high-resolution optical imaging mission of Spain – the flagship mission of the Spanish Space Strategic Plan. The satellite will be...   Full Story

General Atomics Prepares Their OTB Satellite for U.S.A.F.'s STP-2 Launch on SpaceX's Falcon Heavy 

the simultaneous launch of multiple demonstration payloads on a single satellite eliminates the costly burden of a dedicated platform and launch.    Full Story


May 19, 2019
Peraton Government Services Receives Commercial SATCOM Service Contract For U.S. Central Command
solicited via the GSA's Federal Supply Schedule, Information Technology Schedule 70, and one quotation was received from 25 offerors solicited.   Full Story

SSPI Names the Organization's Board of Directors Following the 2019 Elections
The SSPI membership has elected six new Directors and re-elected four Directors to serve three-year terms beginning May 8...   Full Story

MAXAR to Study Future Systems for Space-Based Comms for NASA
The future architecture would be used for scientific and human exploration missions in Earth orbit, at the Moon, and throughout the solar system...   Full Story

ICEYE's EO Services and APSI Combine Forces to Support South Korean New Space Market
As a part of the agreement, APSI will supply ICEYE's SAR imagery in South Korea and also provide mutual support from both APSI and ICEYE...   Full Story

Temperature Conditioned PTFE Low Loss + MIL-DTL-17 Cable Assembles Intro'd by Pasternack
Pasternack has introduced a new series of temperature conditioned, PTFE low loss cable assemblies and MIL-DTL-17 cable assemblies that are...   Full Story


May 17, 2019
BAE Systems Names New President and COO
For several years, he served as COO, responsible for operational performance and delivering key business objectives across the enterprise...   Full Story

LATAM ATC Comms Network Equipment Order Received by Comtech EF Data
The order specified NetPerformer™ Satellite Routers developed by Comtech EF Data Corp.’s subsidiary, Memotec, which deliver highly...   Full Story

E-SAT Providing L-Band SBD Beacons to a French Meteorological Instrument Company
This three years contract confirms the interest of remote sensing monitoring through satellite for site surveys in areas with GSM coverage, or...   Full Story

Rohde & Schwarz Has Revealed Their Latest Satellite Uplink Amplifier
This uplink amplifier combines the best of two worlds in a single device: the unbeatable strengths of solid-state amplifiers and the compactness and low ...   Full Story

Forrester Reports: Has the U.S. STELA ACT for Satellite Broadcasters Outlived its Usefulness?
A U.S. consumer has three ways of receiving TV signals; Over the air, by cable and by satellite (and increasingly, via broadband)...   Full Story

DIY Smallsat Kit Launched by AmbaSat as a Kickstarter Project
The AmbaSat-1 is a tiny space satellite kit that you assemble and code yourself and is now available — watch the demonstration video via this...   Full Story


May 16, 2019
NOAA Endows Harris with GOES-R Modernization Contract
The three year contract extension will modernize the ground-computing infrastructure and reduce the IT footprint, laying the foundation for future...   Full Story

Custom C-Band VSAT Network from Speedcast for Hospital Connectivity in Papua New Guinea
Speedcast worked with Western Highlands Provincial Health Authority to develop a customized MESH solution that guarantees service uptime of...   Full Story

Eutelsat America to Study Comms and Navigation Services for NASA and Commercial Networks
This first stage, for which Eutelsat America Corp. has been selected, is a five month study that will examine how relay communications and...   Full Story

Japan's New Space Domain Mission Unit Will Enlist 100 Employees to Track Space Debris
The new Space Domain Mission Unit will track space debris such as used rocket parts and old satellites that pose a threat to satellites orbiting Earth...   Full Story

Herschel and Planck — Ten Years Later ... And More
These two spaceborne telescopes were designed to unveil some of the Universe’s most closely guarded secrets, namely the formation of stars and...   Full Story

New IoT partnership to Monitor the World’s Water Resources
The partnership, which was announced at the 2019 IoT World Conference in California, will provide global software and telemetry solutions for water...   Full Story

Northrop Grumman’s Cislunar Habitat Mock-Up Completes Test by NASA ... NextSTEP-2 is One Giant Step
astronaut crews to live aboard the science outpost and is designed for 15 years of operations around the moon, and sustaining an Orion crew of four   Full Story

SATCOM ICs Among Anokiwave Products to be Spotlighted at IEEE International Microwave Symposium2019
This year marks Anokiwave’s 20th anniversary as well as the release of the company's third generation of mmWave dual polarization 5G Beamformer ...   Full Story

Kratos to Evaluate System to Defeat sUAS Incursions
The THREAT system will be used to evaluate High Power Microwave (HPM) system capabilities necessary to defeat small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS)...   Full Story

SES Networks SATCOM Services Selected by Dream Cruises
The SES Networks’ solution will also be introduced onboard Genting Dream in September this year, completing the fleet-wide implementation...   Full Story

Calian's Built in Canada, RF Composite Carbon Fiber Antennas 'Take On' Technical Challenges
carbon-fiber reflector and back structure's strong design limits wind, thermal, and gravity load distortion in all bands, including the Q/V range and above.   Full Story


May 15, 2019
Comtech EF Data's Expansion of the Satellite Modem Product Line ... More Form and Performance
The SLM-5650C and SLM-5650C ODU CyberLynx Software Defined Modems are the latest generation modem solutions featuring extremely ...   Full Story

Intellian's New GX100NX Global Xpress Terminal to Debut 'All-in-One'
The Intellian GX100NX offers high-speed data and global operation, and exceptionally efficient RF design for unrivaled link performance on the Fleet...   Full Story

Forrester Reports: The FCC May Be Somewhat Supportive of the C-Band Alliance Plans for Satellite Bandwidth Restructuring
“I am cautiously optimistic on what I have been hearing regarding the C-band, different conversations occurring, internal and external, and...   Full Story

MT Aerospace and ArianeGroup to Develop Enhanced Ariane 6 Upper Stage Composites for ESA
MT Aerospace and ArianeGroup are combining their respective skills in Augsburg and Bremen to design and test the Prototype of a ...   Full Story

Greenhouse Monitoring Agreement Between EUMETSAT and JAXA
Under this agreement, GOSAT and GOSAT-2 measurements will be calibrated against measurements taken by the...   Full Story

The White House Push to the Moon Fully Embraced by Sierra Nevada Corporation
SNC has developed a comprehensive architecture of high-performance, innovative technology and components — including reusable spacecraft..   Full Story

U.S.A.F.'s 4th Space Ops Now In Control of the AEHF-4 Satellite
The squadron increased their capability with the addition of AEHF-4 and the satellite has increased the coverage over the Milstar satellites as well...   Full Story


May 14, 2019
Forrester Reports: SES Demos 8K Via Satellite During the Company's Industry Days Event
The 8K content, with 7680×4320 pixels at 50 frames/s, is encoded by Spin Digital using its HEVC encoder at a bit-rate of 70 Mb/s for broadcast-grade...   Full Story

One-Stop Video Production and Contribution Solution to be Showcased at SES Industry Days 2019
The end-to-end video production and contribution solution will integrate BCE’s StudioTalk and MX1’s OU Flex solution, with video production...   Full Story

Impressive Milestone of 10,000 Cumulative Years on Orbit by BAE Systems' Radiation-Hardened Electronics
computers command Mars rover terrestrial operations...direct guidance, navigation and control for satellites, including telemetry, health, and status  info   Full Story

The NAOS Satellite to be Launched Via a Vega-C Rocket
Designed to meet governmental and military needs, NAOS, a high-resolution satellite, will provide global coverage, thanks to the satellite's...   Full Story

ESA and GomSpace to Tackle and Improve the Most Critical Areas of Smallsat Systems and Subsystems
will tackle the most critical technology areas that could enable the use of small satellites for a science mission with a launch date as early as 2028.   Full Story

Honeywell Rides to Success On Their JetWave™ with Gilat’s Taurus IFC Modem to Deploy in  China  
aero-modem will enable Honeywell to offer the JetWave within territories and  to roam in-and-out of territories where Gilat’s ground network is deployed.   Full Story

Russia's Fourth Blagovest Military Satellite Launch Originally Set for May Now Pushed to July
Earlier reports said that the launch of the fourth Blagovest satellite was planned for the first quarter of 2019 but was later postponed to the first...   Full Story

SpaceX's Starlink Satellites Could Make Space a Minefield ... Kessler Syndrome
according to the MIT Technology Review, proposed mega-constellations like Starlink will result in 67,000 potential collisions per year.   Full Story

Raytheon Starts Their Global Installation of GPS OCX Modernized Monitoring Station Receivers
The modernized receivers will measure and monitor legacy military and civilian signals sent by the current GPS satellite constellation plus the new...   Full Story

Rocket Lab to Launch Rideshare Mission for Spaceflight
The mission is Rocket Lab’s seventh Electron launch overall and the company’s third for 2019, continuing Rocket Lab’s average monthly launch ...   Full Story


May 13, 2019
SpaceX's Falcon Heavy Launch Vehicle Readies to Perform 'Firsts' for DoD/NASA/NOAA Mission 
STP-2 will mark the first-ever DOD launch using a SpaceX Falcon Heavy launch vehicle, as well as the first-ever DOD mission with re-used rocket ...   Full Story

Sky and Space Global and GOMSpace's Heads Agree ... to Engage in Smallsats Agreement
The new agreement includes a delivery of the first batch of eight smallsats by Q1 2020 — and an optional batch of eight more smallsats planned for ...   Full Story

AxelGlobe EO Service from Axelspace Set for Rollout
AxelGlobe is a next-generation Earth Observation (EO) platform constructed by Axelspace, where dozens of smallsats on-orbit monitor the...   Full Story

SES Networks Restores Broadband Services to Papua New Guinea Following 7.2 Earthquake
Connectivity for DataCo customers was disrupted due to damage caused to critical nodes of terrestrial and subsea transmission infrastructures ...   Full Story

Anokiwave's Family Just Got Bigger With a New SATCOM Beamformer IC ... Gen 2 Ku-Band 
enable active antenna based phased array SATCOM ground terminals that can auto-align and auto-position and support SATCOM-on-the-move   Full Story

MDA Awarded Contract for SAR/GPS Repeaters
The initial contract includes the development and manufacturing of 10 flight-ready Search and Rescue/Global Positioning System (SAR/GPS)...   Full Story

Elon Musk Shows Off SpaceX’s 60 Internet-Beaming Satellites Packed Together for Launch
permission to launch two groups of satellites...one constellation of 4,409 satellites, followed by a second constellation of 7,518 that will operate   Full Story

The $3.4 Billion Acquisition of Inmarsat is Approved by a Majority of the Company's Shareholders
The bid, estimated to total some $3.4 billion, was recommended for approval  by the shareholders by the company's board of directors as being...   Full Story

World Teleport Association Honors Santander Teleport, Broadpeak, CETel, and W.B. Walton with Awards
The awards are presented each year to organizations and individuals in the teleport industry whose achievements have been deemed...   Full Story

BroadbandNow Report: Elon Musk & Jeff Bezos Can Save American Households $30+ Billion with LEO Satellites
LEO satellites, such as the constellations planned by Elon Musk’s SpaceX Starlink project and Jeff Bezos’ Project Kuiper, promise to bring low-latency...   Full Story


May 12, 2019
New Space Antenna Reflector Solution Debuts from Harris
Perimeter Truss is lighter and more compact than competitive and legacy reflector designs. When stowed, the reflector is 30 percent shorter than...   Full Story

eROSITA Space Telescope with Media Lario Optical Modules Setting In at Baikonur for Launch
The eROSITA telescope, using seven optical modules supplied by Media Lario each composed of 54 Repli-Formed™ mirrors, was designed and...   Full Story

Streaming and Broadcasting NHRA Racing Provided by PSSI Global Services via Eutelsat 113
To facilitate all three services, the company leveraged one of its large-aperture C-band trucks to transmit and receive across two transponders of...   Full Story

USAF's SMC Awards ULA the Launch Contract for the NRO's NROL-68 Mission
The launch will be conducted using a Delta IV Heavy launch vehicle, with a projected launch scheduled to occur in 2023 from the Cape Canaveral ...   Full Story

From NATO to Horizon Technologies... Two Major End User Orders for FlyingFish™
These orders are significant because they include new fixed and rotary-wing platforms as well as new government end users. The units were ...   Full Story

Bezos in D.C. Presents His Visions in Space Will Be More than Once in a Blue Moon 
Blue Origin also announced it can meet the current administration's goal of putting Americans on the Moon by 2024 with the Blue Moon lunar lander.    Full Story

Forrester Reports: Turksat-5A to Gain Orbit in 2020
The satellite is under construction by Airbus Defense & Space and will be launched by SpaceX...   Full Story


May 10, 2019
Airbus and Thales Alenia Space Will Build Two SpainSAT NG Satellites

guaranteeing the continuity of the secure communications services to the Spanish Ministry of Defense and Governmental Agencies using the current fleet.      Full Story


May 9, 2019
A Milestone of 45,000 Deployed Globalstar Satellite IoT Devices for Smart Animal Tracking is Revealed by FindMy
FindMy relies on Globalstar’s powerful, low-cost STX3 chipset and its worldwide network of satellites in LEO, which deliver reliable, accurate...   Full Story

A Milestone for Thales Alenia Space in the ExoMars 2020 ESA Mission Development Program
Now it is ready to be integrated inside the Rover named Rosalind Franklin that is provided by Airbus Defense and Space in UK. The European Rover...   Full Story

Five Russian Satellites Scheduled for Launch in 2020
Five satellites will be delivered to the orbit by rocket carriers in 2020 — one Glonass-M, one Glonass-K2 and three Glonass-K satellites...   Full Story

Newtec Awarded Top Infrastructure Award by the Mobile Satellite Users Association
Newtec Dialog is now managing more than 100 beams and more than 25 gateways for this network and... the next chapter in taking their in-flight technology   Full Story

Airbus and Siemens Stress Importance of Hybrid-Electric Propulsion at Bauhaus Luftfahrt Symposium
Airbus and Siemens started a collaboration for hybrid-electric propulsion systems to demonstrate the feasibility of these eco-friendly technologies.   Full Story

RUAG Space and Rocket Crafters' New MOU Launch Them Into the Smallsat Launcher Market 
Rocket Crafters will collaborate with RUAG on the design, development and procurement of a sounding rocket guidance and navigation system...   Full Story

Image Sensors Milestone for ESA's PLATO Mission Met by Teledyne e2v
Earlier this year, the acceptance event was marked with a signing by the delivery review board at Teledyne e2v in Chelmsford, UK. The acceptance ...   Full Story

Arianespace Selected by exactEarth to Launch the OHB Luxspace-Built ESAIL Satellite
The ESAIL satellite will be launched in a Sun-synchronous orbit (SSO) at an altitude of 515 km. on a Vega SSMS rideshare flight in 2019 from the...   Full Story

Agreement Reached with Russia for Two Additional Seats Aboard Soyuz Rocket for Transporation of U.S. Astronauts to ISS
According to earlier reports, NASA planned to conclude a deal with the Russian Space Agency (Roscosmos) for the purchase of two additional...   Full Story


May 8, 2019
OneWeb Partners with Intellian for User Terminals
The user terminals will be the units provided to customers to enable the high-speed, low latency service that the global satellite constellation will...   Full Story

FMC GlobalSat to Gain Access to the LeoSat Constellation's Connectivity Offerings
The LeoSat constellation plans to comprise up to 108 HTS communications satellites interconnected in a mesh network through laser links.   Full Story

Partnership Signed by the PSN Consortium with the Government of Indonesia for the SATRIA Satellite
The SATRIA satellite is a 150 Gigabytes per second (Gbps) Very High Throughput Satellite (VHTS) to cover the entire Archipelago of Indonesia...   Full Story

On-Board Processing ASICs to be Supplied by SatixFy for Airbus Payloads
The SX-4000 is designed on an advanced silicon process node that enables higher integration and lower power and mass in space, while...   Full Story

New Test Facility for SpinLaunch Breaks Ground at Spaceport America
SpinLaunch, which was founded in 2014 and last year announced a $40 million Series A financing round funded by Airbus Ventures, Google...   Full Story

Comtech Xicom Technology's New Highs and Lows ... High Power, High Efficiency and Very-Low Leakage X-Band SSPAs and BUCs
X-Band is one of the most difficult satellite communications bands to operate in because the transmit and receive bands are directly adjacent.   Full Story

Mobile Satellite Users Association Names Their Mobility Satellite Innovation Award Winners
The luncheon was widely attended by MSUA members and others involved with or following the satellite mobility community.  MSUA has an...   Full Story

Comtech at Satellite 2019 to Demonstrate Cost-Effective Solutions .... Pedestals for Precision Satellite Tracking
showcasing its cost-effective X/Y antenna pedestal technology for precision satellite tracking, as well as frequency tuned radomes and carbon fiber dishes   Full Story

Earth Monitor is Launched by Airbus and Orbital Insight
Earth Monitor, available through Airbus’ OneAtlas Platform, leverages Orbital Insight’s machine learning and computer vision expertise through...   Full Story

Comtech Telecommunications Corp.'s $5.5 Million Contract for Upgrades to U.S. Missile Defense System
received a contract valued at more than $5.5 million for high-power satellite communication amplifiers to relay data for early detection of missile launches.   Full Story

SENER's Product Family on Display at DC Show
Some of the products that may be seen on display at the DC show include SENER's DTA rotary actuator product range , which now includes the...   Full Story

Critical Smallsat Development Successfully Demo'd in Record Time by Northrop Grumman for DARPA Program
Northrop Grumman led a unique team of commercial suppliers to deliver a 150 kg. smallsat from concept to orbit in 20 months. Traditional satellites of ...   Full Story

iDirect Government Awarded Top Cybersecurity Solution by Mobile Satellite Users Association
To mitigate cyber threats, iDirectGov provides enhanced TRANSEC capabilities with the Evolution 4.2 software, building upon the company’s...   Full Story

NSR Analyzes and Reports on the Potential of Optical SATCOM
The promise of connectivity at “fiber-like” speeds alongside the mobility and regulatory freedom that RF offers sounds like an ideal marriage of high...   Full Story

Kymeta Partners with Türksat to Deliver Connectivity Solutions
Kymeta solutions provide reliable communications at high speeds and on rough seas or terrains. Türksat provides flexible solutions aimed at ...   Full Story

Interstellar Technology's MOMO-3 Rocket is Successfully Launched
Interstellar Technology Inc. said the unmanned Momo-3 launched from its test site in Hokkaido and reached about 110 kilometers (68 miles) in...   Full Story


May 7, 2019
Global Market Insights' Report ... Space Robotics Market to Exceed $3.5 by 2025 
an AI-based robot, CIMON started its first conversation with the spacefaring crew. The robot is by DLR Germany in collaboration with IAM and Airbus.   Full Story

Kratos Introduces Cloud-Enabled Ground Technologies at Satellite 2019
Although the satellite world has been a bit slower to fully adopt them it's not for lack of interest, but because of the unique technical difficulties associated    Full Story

Crucial Stage Development for Telesat's LEO Constellation Successfully Completed by Two Contracted Teams
Each team has significantly advanced their detailed designs for the complete LEO system. During this latest phase of the program, both...   Full Story

U.S. Special Operations Command Awards Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Smallsat Contract to n-Ask Inc.
The work will be performed primarily at the n~Ask Colorado facility. The period of performance is scheduled to run through September 2020.   Full Story

Eutelsat Selects Hughes JUPITER™ System to Connect to KONNECT High-Throughput Satellite
The JUPITER System is the next generation platform for VSAT networks, designed and optimized for broadband services over both high-throughput...   Full Story

Airbus Takes Telesat's LEO Constellation to the Test and to the Next Major Step
Airbus has performed system optimization, requirements engineering, and initial design of key hardware and software components for space, ground    Full Story

TCarta and King's College London to Develop Air Quality Modeling Service that Leverages Commercial Satellite Imagery
The service will provide organizations with accurate snapshots of existing air quality conditions along with modeling outputs to forecast how...   Full Story

ThinKom's New Antenna Achieves Success Using Newtec Satellite Modems with the HYLAS-4 Satellite
ThinKom confirmed that the on-air tests achieved data rates up to 260 Mbps downlink and 50 Mbps uplink error-free at elevation angles from 27...   Full Story

X2nSat's Two Items; LeoSat Signs More than $2 Billion in Commercial Agreements Including X2nSat's Healthcare Venture
while the list of companies launching “build it and they will come” mega satellite constellations continues to grow... at more than $2 billion clearly   Full Story

Forrester Reports: Telesat Update, and Intelsat and SES May Purchase Eight Satellites If FCC Approves a Scheme
Two key members of the C-Band Alliance, have said they will order eight, new, C-band satellites if the FCC gives its approval for the...   Full Story

ATLAS Space Operations is Awarded the NASA SCaN Study Contract + Also Adds Ground Station Support for PlanetIQ Smallsats
During the evaluation process, NASA found that ATLAS’s proposal “would provide substantial value to the government through completion of its...   Full Story

Newtec's Equipment Succeeds ... Test of First 5G Over Telesat's LEO Satellite 
This paves the way for bandwidth-hungry applications over 5G for maritime, aero, connected car and broadband markets that has not been possible.   Full Story

Gilat Reports Success ... High Throughput Modem Powers First-Ever Demonstration of 5G Connectivity Over Telesat’s LEO Satellite
The testing confirmed that this required 5G backhaul solution can be provided by Gilat modem technology working with Telesat’s Phase 1 LEO satellite.   Full Story

Walton De-Ice Ships New Portable Radome to U.S. Government and European Defense Agencies
The lightweight, rapidly deployable Walton Portable Radome protects VSAT, transportable, or fixed antennas and equipment from rain, snow, ice...   Full Story


May 6, 2019
Mission Microwave Releases New Family of BUCs at DC Show
Mission will exhibit the company's complete product line of high power X-, Ku- and Ka-band amplifiers and BUCs and will have example terminal ...   Full Story

Maxar Technologies to Receive Full Insurance Coverage for the Firm's WorldView-4 On-Orbit Failure
Insurance proceeds have already been received from several insurers and full payment is expected to be delivered within 30 days. Maxar will use the...   Full Story

Global EO Subsystem, End User, Technology and Application Analysis and Forecast Report Published
With the data and images from EO satellites catering to the ever increasing applications, several commercial players have come up with disruptive...   Full Story

Smooth Orbit Separation to be Provided to Rocket Lab's Electron Launch Vehicle by a RUAG Space System
The 15 inch system serves as an adapter between satellite and rocket and ensures a smooth separation on orbit. The first Electron launch with this...   Full Story

GetSAT's MilliSAT Terminals Receive Inmarsat's Blessings for Use with Global Xpress
Leveraging GetSAT’s patented InterFLAT miniaturized flat panel antenna technologies, MilliSAT-H-GX and MilliSAT-W-GX are the first...   Full Story

Q-Band LNB Launched by Norsat International
Norsat's Q-band PLL LNB, the Q1000H will facilitate experimental and pioneering work with Q-band satellites initiatives. With the arrival of 5G and...   Full Story

Space Flight Laboratory to Present Smallsat Remote Sensing Tech During Upcoming IAA Event
SFL established itself as the go-to provider of smallsats for Earth Observation (EO) applications by developing break-through attitude control...   Full Story

ManSat to Work With Iceland on ITU Satellite Filings
The PTA is currently in advanced discussions with ManSat to set up the processors for satellite filing work to be undertaken. ManSat, an Isle of Man,,,   Full Story

C-COM's Second U.S. Patent Approval, So Far this Year, for Phased Array Antenna Technology
This is the second patent C-COM has been granted in the last year and comes as a result of its ongoing research and development into a novel ...   Full Story

Kratos' Invitation ... Attendees View Interview Constellations Podcasts of 50+ Satellite and Space Experts
Kratos will produce seven podcasts during the conference, featuring a diverse group of thought leaders including General Peter F. Hoene, USAF (Ret.) and...   Full Story

CopaSAT and Kymeta™ Have Flat Solution to Disruptive SOTM ... Flat Panel Satellite Antenna
The CopaSAT STORM is a mission-ready, ruggedized, fully-integrated, Ku-band flat-panel terminal that includes a Kymeta u7 antenna, iDirect 950mp...   Full Story

KenCast's Fazzt Content Delivery Platform in the Limelight
Use Fazzt to build your global content delivery business. Fazzt now includes a comprehensive suite of tools to support flawless global delivery...   Full Story

Hughes Network and Yahsat Enter Into a J-V for Brazilian Broadband Services
This new venture combines Hughes experience delivering satellite networks and services in Brazil with Yahsat’s strong position and...   Full Story

Scavenger Satellites are the Branding for China's ASATs
Since 2008, the CCP has been developing the weapons, which have dual uses for both military and scientific purposes. The weapons also include...   Full Story

Rocket Lab Successfully Launched Three USAF Satellites
Rocket Lab successfully launched their STP-27RD mission on their Electron rocket from Launch Complex 1 in New Zealand...   Full Story

Talks Underway Between Telenor and Axiata to Combine Assets in Asia
The parties aim to create a leading, well diversified Pan-Asian telco with operations in nine countries with a total population of close to one billion...   Full Story

Analytical Space Receives SBIR AFWERX Contract from U.S. Air Force
The award is a multi-year agreement that will provide ASI with USAF resources of undisclosed value to support the development of ASI’s data...   Full Story

AvL Technologies Celebrating 25 Years of Success
What started in 1994 as Jim Oliver’s humble one-man engineering company making custom broadcast antennas has flourished into a...   Full Story

Orbit Communication Systems Uncovers Their New Airborne Terminal at DC Show
This advanced, MIL-STD qualified terminal initially features a high gain 87 cm. (34-inch) hybrid, Ku-band antenna, with a Ka-band configuration in ...   Full Story

Norsat International's Newest Additions to the ATOM Family of BUCs
Norsat’s ATOM series of Ku- and Ka-band GaN and GaAs BUCs are small, light, and extremely efficient. With industry leading size, weight, power and...   Full Story

SecureSync from Orolia is the Only Time and Synchronization Device Approved by DISA for Government Networks
The only Time and Synchronization Device approved by the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) for use in U.S. Government networks...   Full Story


May 5, 2019
GetSAT's MilliSAT Terminals Pass Muster ... Inmarsat's Type Approval for Global Xpress Service
These new terminals, according to the company, are the lightest and most compact all in one on-the-move solutions serving the Global Xpress ...   Full Story

Spectra Group Bringing SlingShot to DC Show for AEWE 2019 Participation and Presentation
Spectra’s SlingShot is a unique, lightweight frequency conversion device that enables existing, in-service tactical military and commercial VHF/UHF ...   Full Story

NanoRacks Opens Development Hub in Italy and Appoints Director of Global Engagement
Veronica comes to NanoRacks with deep experience in the European aerospace community. Prior to joining NanoRacks Space Outpost S.r.l, she ...   Full Story

Thuraya Signs Elcome as a Service Partner
Elcome is the largest satellite communications and systems integration provider in the Middle East, supporting all major shipyards in the region. Its...   Full Story

CGI Signs with Thales Alenia Space France to Provide Galileo Satellite Navigation Services
Valued at approximately 14 million euros, the contract will last until the end of 2020. CGI experts are working on this strategic project from Rotterdam and Toulouse...   Full Story

Walton De-Ice Goes Portable ... New Radome Design for Extreme Environments and Savings
antenna radomes aren't built for transportable operation, yet many of today's military, first-responder, and oil & gas applications on land can require   Full Story

First Radar Probe of an Asteroid to be Conducted by ESA's Hera Mission
ESA’s proposed Hera mission for planetary defence will explore the twin Didymos asteroids, but it will not go there alone: it will also serve as...   Full Story

SSPI Space and Satellite Hall of Fame Celebration
Next Tuesday, May 7, 2019, SSPI members, sponsors and their guests will be welcomed to the 2019 Hall of Fame Celebration at the Newseum, the...   Full Story

Comms Equipment from Kongsberg to be Incorporated Into Astranis Satellite
The delivery consists of the functional interface between the satellite and the ground and includes all the equipment needed to transmit data in the...   Full Story

Research in Applications for Learning Machines Consortium Launched by Northrop Grumman
The REALM consortium is an industry-academia partnership to advance research, foster collaboration and address technological challenges due to...   Full Story

Comtech Telecommunications Corporation Contract for SNAP Terminals is Upped
SNAP terminals provide quick and mobile satellite communications capabilities to personnel in the field. The contract has been funded $50.6 ...   Full Story

Euroconsult Group and RKF Engineering Solutions Enter Into a Collaborative Agreement
This collaboration will enable each of the independent entities to rely on the services portfolio of the other in order to bring added value to government...   Full Story


May 3, 2019
Telenor Satellite Signs On With Newtec Dialog® for THOR-7 Higher Throughput Services
Telenor Satellite will use the platform for high end users such as Ferry, Cruise and OSVs (Offshore Support Vessels) where they will be able to...   Full Story


May 2, 2019
Gore Presenting Their Space Cables and Assemblies to Show Attendees
Products that will be highlighted include GORE® Spaceflight Microwave/RF Assemblies for high-density, high-frequency, high-power, and-high flex...   Full Story

Forrester Reports: Another Launch Postponement for the AMOS-17 Satellite
Spacecom has already announced that it has firm contracts in place for Amos-17, including one worth $55 million, but according to a statement...   Full Story

On-Orbit Test of the AEHF-4 Spacecraft is a Success for Lockheed Martin
A4 OOT was the first test to have all six AEHF operational terminals communicating over XDR. The terminal types include...   Full Story

A Successful Launch... And Return... of Blue Origin's New Shepard NS-11 Mission
The mission, named NS-11, will take 38 payloads above the Kármán line into space...   Full Story

Wavestream Delivers 1,800 IFC Transceivers to Honeywell Aerospace
Wavestream’s IFC Ka-band Radio Frequency Unit (KRFU) has been line-fit qualified for Airbus and Boeing aircraft installations for commercial...   Full Story

Integrasys' Satmotion Pocket Testing is Successful on iDirect Velocity VSAT Platform
Satmotion Pocket is an easy-to-use tool for simplifying the VSAT commissioning process. It runs as a simple mobile application and ensures...   Full Story

Alba Orbital Prepares a Pod for PocketQube Launch 
"...these small but mighty payloads will get to orbit faster, experiencing a first-class ride and precise orbital insertion to maximize their potential on orbit."   Full Story

Comtech Xicom Technology Releases Their New 650W Ka-Band SATCOM HTS Gateway Uplink Power Amplifier
The XTD-650KaL is a compact power amplifier designed for low cost installation and long life. Its antenna is mounted at the feed to minimize...   Full Story

Now Available from Orbital Research Ltd. is Their New Ka-Band LNA
The Ka Wideband LNA is available with 55dB gain and excellent linearity across the band, uniquely qualifying it for both the GEO and LEO satellite...   Full Story

Hughes JUPITER™ System Gains Enhancements
The Hughes JUPITER System enables operators to achieve the highest possible performance and efficiency for satellite broadband, with...   Full Story

Russia's First Launch in 2019 from Vostochny Cosmodrome In July
Note: Meteor-M 2-1 was launched on November 28, 2017, on a Soyuz-2-1b Fregat-M rocket, but was lost due to an upper stage problem.    Full Story

EchoStar Mobile and RigNet Join Forces to Promote Innovative Mobile Satellite Services + A New VP
Equipment for the EchoStar Mobile network, including advanced IP voice and data terminals, is designed and manufactured by EchoStar subsidiary...   Full Story

China Launches Two Satellites for "Scientific Experiments, Mapping" and More
The satellites will be used for scientific experiments, land resource survey, geographic survey and mapping.   Full Story


May 1, 2019
Set for May 6th is the 2nd Annual Space Tech Symposium @ Berkeley
Attendees will be able to network with top space startup CEOs, Berkeley faculty and researchers as they discuss the future of space technology...   Full Story

Mission Microwave's High Power BUCs Go Into Battle to Support Warfighters
Mission’s Stinger, Javelin and Titan products have been designed into families of terminals across X-, Ku- and Ka-band frequencies. The common...   Full Story

The CTO of Optisys to Speak About Disruptive 3D Printing for Antenna Structures
Mr. Hollenbeck will be describing how Optisys harnesses the power of the fourth industrial revolution in manufacturing to design and print highly...   Full Story

C-COM to Divulge New Phased Array Prototype Antenna and Auto-Pointing Technology to Show Attendees
Highlighting the latest in C-COM design is the iNetVu® MP-100-MOT, a fully motorized, auto-acquire, 1 meter carbon fiber manpack antenna. This...   Full Story

Thales Alenia Space / CloudFerro’s Consortium Interpret the Weather with a New Service Cloud
the Partners and Copernicus data from Sentinel satellites, contributing missions and from the Copernicus marine, land, atmosphere and climate    Full Story

Debuting from NovelSat for Live TV/OTT Services is a Comprehensive Satellite Broadcasting/Multicast Solution
The NovelSat satellite-to-mobile video solution incorporates all core-to-edge video delivery functionalities including high-efficiency multi-stream..   Full Story

First Production Representative of Northrop Grumman's Engagement Operations Center Delivered to the U.S. Army
IBCS is a paradigm shift for IAMD by replacing legacy stove-piped systems with a next-generation, net-centric approach to better address an evolving...   Full Story

An Advanced MCPC System Now Offered by SatixFy and GetSAT and will be Showcased at Upcoming Trade Show
This collaboration will enable SatixFy platforms to operate and manage GetSAT micronized antenna and modem products. The system is designed...   Full Story

Santander Teleport Achieves WTA's Provisional Teleport Certification
WTA’s Teleport Certification Program serves both teleport operators and their customers by creating an objective, transparent, and internationally...   Full Story

Newtec Is Ramping Up Getting Ready to Show at the Show 
The Newtec team will be sharing their entire portfolio of products and solutions, latest innovations and live demonstrations.   Full Story

RF Satellite Sim and Testing Solutions from Atlantic Microwave to be on Display at Upcoming Trade Show
Atlantic Microwave’s range of satellite simulators enable RF testing of satellite communications systems without the need to go live on a satellite...   Full Story

NASA Investigation Uncovers Cause of Two Science Mission Launch Failures
This relates to a 19-year scheme that included falsifying thousands of certifications for aluminum extrusions to hundreds of customers.    Full Story


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