Exail Selects ST Engineering iDirect’s Manufacturing Competence Center as Strategic Partner for Belgian-Dutch Navy Program
ST Engineering iDirect, a global leader in satellite communications, announced that its Manufacturing Competence Center (MCC) has been selected by Exail, a leading high-tech industrial champion specializing in cutting-edge robotics, maritime and navigation technologies, to deliver the electronics for the underwater drones of the joint Mine Counter Measure Program (MCM) of the Belgian and Dutch navies.
Momentus Receives HALO Prototype Order Contract from SDA
Momentus Inc., a U.S. commercial space company that offers satellite buses and technologies, transportation, and other in‑space infrastructure services, today announced that it has been awarded a contract from the U.S. Defense Department’s Space Development Agency (SDA) for the Hybrid Acquisition for Proliferated LEO (HALO) program.
Eutelsat Partners with Clear Blue Technologies for Innovative Smart Energy Solutions Supporting Connectivity Access Across Africa
Eutelsat Group (ISIN: FR0010221234 - Euronext Paris / London Stock Exchange: ETL) has entered a partnership with Clear Blue Technologies, the industry frontrunner in smart energy solutions.
Connectivity Gap Still Biggest Barrier to Internet of Things, Finds Viasat Report
Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global leader in satellite communications, today shared its ‘State of Industrial IoT in 2024’ report, which finds 85% of businesses say they have struggled to develop IoT because of connectivity issues in the areas they want to deploy.
The Satcoms Innovation Group Announces Call for Nominations for 2025 SIG Awards
The Satcoms Innovation Group (SIG) is now accepting nominations for the 2025 SIG Awards.
Koreasat 6A Communications Satellite Successfully Launched
The Koreasat 6A communications satellite was successfully launched yesterday by a SpaceX Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral, Florida.
Czech Ministry of Transport Signs Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Vast to Partner on Engagement with Czech Space Industry
The Czech Ministry of Transport has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Vast, the U.S.-based pioneer in space habitation technologies.
Ministry of Education and Space42 Launch SpaceTech Educational Campaign for UAE Students
Space42, the UAE’s first AI-powered SpaceTech company with global reach, and the UAE Ministry of Education today announced an educational campaign to inspire and educate the next generation of scientists, engineers, and space enthusiasts in the run-up to the launch of its next-generation mobility system, Thuraya 4 satellite.
Ovzon Collaborates with the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration to Demonstrate Resilient and Sovereign SATCOM with Ovzon 3
Ovzon has received an order from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) for an integrated solution including mobile satellite terminals and Ovzon 3 based SATCOM service to enable a unique implementation and demonstration with unmanned ground vehicle (UGV).
Public Broadcaster ORF and ORS Group Extend Contract with SES at 19.2 degrees East
SES announced that it has extended its multi-year contracts with Austria’s largest media provider and public broadcaster ORF and its content distribution subsidiary ORS Group on SES’s prime TV neighbourhood at 19.2 degrees East.
WTA Certification Program Announces Tier 3 Certification of Speedcast’s Biddinghuizen Teleport
The World Teleport Association (WTA) has announced that Speedcast has achieved Tier 3 certification of its Biddinghuizen (Netherlands) Teleport under WTA’s Teleport Certification Program.
Synspective Begins Full-Scale Operations at the Yamato Technology Center for Mass Production of SAR Satellites
Synspective Inc., a provider of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite data and analytics solutions, is pleased to announce that the Yamato Technology Center, a new manufacturing site for small SAR satellites, began full-scale operations in September.
Genie Chaiken Named Winner of Women in MilSatCom Innovation Award
The Satcoms Innovation Group (SIG) and SAE Media Group have announced the winner of the inaugural Women in MilSatCom Innovation Award, Genie Chaiken. Genie is Director of Command Strategy, Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR), US Department of the Navy.
Redwire Successfully Returns Third Batch of Pharmaceutical Drug Experiments to Earth
Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW), a leader in space infrastructure for the next generation space economy, announced that its third batch of pharmaceutical drug crystals grown in space have successfully returned to Earth.
Lynk Global Makes Key CEO and CFO Appointments in Partnership with Slam Corp.
Lynk Global, Inc. (“Lynk” or “the Company”), a leading satellite direct-to-device provider, today announced the appointment of Ramu Potarazu as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Steven Fay as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), with both also being appointed to Lynk’s Board of Directors (the “Lynk Board”).
Warner Bros. Discovery and SES Renew Multi-Year Deal to Broadcast SD and HD Channels in Germany and Austria
SES announced that it has extended its partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery in a multi-year contract renewal.