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REDONDO BEACH, Calif. – December 19, 2025 – Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) was competitively awarded a Tracking Layer of Tranche 3 (TRKT3) contract by the Space Development Agency (SDA) to […]
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Hughes Network Systems has officially launched its latest line of transportable Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite terminals. This new hardware is engineered specifically for high-stakes environments where rapid deployment and […]
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Ovzon has officially announced the receipt of a significant supplementary order from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV), further deepening the strategic relationship between the SATCOM provider and the Swedish […]
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The military views commercial ground networks not just as a convenience, but as an operational requirement.
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EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Space Systems Command (SSC) formally established System Delta 80 (SYD 80) during a Dec. 12 ceremony at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida. The new unit […]
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The promise of the massive consolidation wave sweeping the satellite industry has always been about synergy—the idea that combining disparate networks can create a sum greater than its parts. Viasat […]
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HUDSON, N.H. — The U.S. Navy has awarded BAE Systems a five-year, indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract with a maximum value of $1.7 billion to continue full-rate production of […]
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The U.S. Space Force’s Combat Forces Command (CFC) formally took operational acceptance of the solid-state Long Range Discrimination Radar (LRDR) system on December 4, 2025. This […]
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DTC has launched the Sentry 6161, a military‑focused, mesh MANET (Mobile Ad hoc NETwork) radio engineered to meet the demanding needs of front‑line forces while also serving government, public safety, […]
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The UK’s next-generation military communications satellite—Skynet 6A—has successfully completed the coupling of its communications and service modules. The Airbus Skynet satellite program has provided the UK military with sovereign capability […]
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