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Hungary taps Northrop Grumman for first national geostationary communications satellite
13+ hour, 31+ min ago (322+ words) WASHINGTON " Hungary is moving to build its first national communications satellite and broaden defense ties with U.S. industry under several partnerships announced by the Hungarian defense and space firm 4iG during Vice President J.D. Vance's visit to Budapest April 7. The centerpiece is an…...
Optical terminals still a bottleneck in Pentagon’s proliferated constellation
5+ day, 13+ hour ago (664+ words) Industry-shifting news is happening every day. Our reporting allows you to track every major development and what it means for your work. Give yourself a head start " save 25% on a new subscription with code'STAYAHEAD through April 3. ARLINGTON, Va. " When 21 Lockheed…...
Carmel Ortiz on the evolving landscape of satellite communications
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (183+ words) Industry-shifting news is happening every day. Our reporting allows you to track every major development and what it means for your work. Give yourself a head start " save 25% on a new subscription with code'STAYAHEAD through April 3. In this week's episode…...
The race to build orbital data centers is missing its biggest variable: power
1+ week, 1+ day ago (186+ words) Industry-shifting news is happening every day. Our reporting allows you to track every major development and what it means for your work. Give yourself a head start " save 25% on a new subscription with code'STAYAHEAD through April 3. There is no need…...
Hughes targets sovereign satcom demand with network control software
1+ week, 5+ day ago (392+ words) WASHINGTON " Hughes Network Systems is positioning its defense business to capture growing demand from governments seeking greater control over how satellite communications networks are used, a senior executive said March 25. The company is marketing software that sits at the edge…...
Telesat eyes defense role with laser comms test ahead of LEO debut
1+ week, 6+ day ago (639+ words) WASHINGTON " As it prepares to launch the first satellites for its Lightspeed low Earth orbit constellation, Telesat is sharpening its pitch to U.S. defense customers with a planned laser communications demonstration and changes to its system design aimed at military compatibility....
Airbase raises $5 million to tackle spectrum bottleneck as FCC eyes new space uses
1+ week, 6+ day ago (236+ words) TAMPA, Fla. " New York-based software startup Airbase emerged from stealth March 25 after raising $5 million to modernize how governments coordinate radio frequencies used by satellites, 5G networks and other wireless systems. The effort comes as the Federal Communications Commission pushes to open…...
Geopolitical shifts bring opportunities and headaches for satellite execs
2+ week, 12+ hour ago (666+ words) TAMPA, Fla. " A shifting geopolitical landscape is driving huge business opportunities for satcoms but also bringing new supply chain and regulatory challenges, industry executives said March 24 at the Satellite Conference in Washington, D.C. "I'm very worried about the bifurcation of the…...
SES targets 28 satellites with K2 Space for next-gen MEO network
2+ week, 15+ hour ago (516+ words) TAMPA, Fla. " SES announced plans March 24 to order an initial 28 satellites from manufacturing startup K2 Space for meoSphere, a next-generation medium Earth orbit (MEO) network slated to be in operation by 2030. The Luxembourg-based operator said the satellites would deliver high-speed broadband,…...
Swissto12 to build small optical relay GEO satellite for Space Compass
2+ week, 2+ day ago (405+ words) TAMPA, Fla. " Swissto12, the Switzerland-based small geostationary satellite specialist, has signed a contract to build the first optical relay spacecraft using its washing machine-sized HummingSat platform. The company announced the contract March 23 with Japanese data relay venture Space Compass, which plans…...