Gilat Expands and Adds to its ESA Antenna Portfolio with a Successful Test Flight of ESR-2030Ku on Eutelsat OneWeb Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Network
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ: GILT, TASE: GILT), a worldwide leader in satellite networking technology, solutions and services, announced today the successful completion of a series of test flights featuring its ESR-2030Ku electronically steered antenna (ESA).
Quadsat Introduces Drone-based Geolocation Solution at Cabsat 2025
Quadsat has launched QS RF Locator, a new product to geolocate RF signals to a precise location. Using its existing testing and measurement technology to enable close inspection, this latest product will enable the commercial and military satellite communications industries to quickly and efficiently detect and locate sources of interference.
First-ever Edition of SATExpo Middle East to Spotlight Innovations Shaping Global Space and Satellite Industry
SATExpo Middle East 2025 launches as the premier regional event for the space and satellite industry, in response to industry demand for a specialised platform for innovation and collaboration.
Rheinmetall and ICEYE Plan to Establish a Joint Venture – Satellite Production and Other Space Solutions in the New Rheinmetall Space Cluster
Rheinmetall and the globally leading SAR satellite manufacturer ICEYE are further intensifying their cooperation. The two companies intend to establish a joint venture for satellite production. A memorandum of understanding to this effect was signed on May 8, 2025.
Sierra Space Marks Third Testing Milestone With Space Force R-GPS Satellite Program
Sierra Space, a leading commercial space company and defense tech prime that is Building a Platform in Space to Benefit Life on Earth® and protect economic freedom in the Orbital Age®, announced today another successful demonstration of the company’s Resilient GPS (R-GPS) technology for the U.S. Space Force (USSF).
SWISSto12 Appoints Fredrik Gustavsson as Chief Financial and Strategy Officer
SWISSto12, one of Europe’s fastest-growing aerospace companies and a leading manufacturer of advanced satellite systems and radio-frequency products, has announced the appointment of Fredrik Gustavsson as its new Chief Financial and Strategy Officer (CFSO).
Rocket Lab Partners With U.S. Air Force for Neutron Launch for Re-Entry Mission
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced it will launch its new medium-lift reusable rocket Neutron for the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) for a Rocket Cargo mission that supports point-to-point cargo transportation, establishing a new era of commercial launch capability to advance global defense logistics for the nation.
ICEYE Opens Research & Development and Manufacturing Center in Valencia, Spain
ICEYE, the global leader in Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite operations for Earth Observation, has today announced expanding its global footprint with the launch of a new Research & Development and Manufacturing Center in Valencia, Spain.
Space42 Advances Direct-to-Device Satellite Messaging Through Collaboration with Gatehouse Satcom
Space42 (ADX: SPACE42), the UAE-based AI-powered SpaceTech company, has achieved a successful collaboration between its mobile satellite services subsidiary Thuraya and Gatehouse Satcom, a Danish-based software company specializing in mission-critical satellite communications, to advance direct-to-device (D2D) connectivity.
Atheras Analytics SAS Appoints David Gibbons as CEO with Focus on Go-to-market Strategy
Atheras Analytics SAS has appointed David Gibbons as CEO. As the company transitions from its start-up phase and moves into commercial delivery of its unique and highly innovative AI-based SaaS-delivered software tools, David will take charge of the go-to-market strategy and spearhead the commercial strategy of the business.
ST Engineering iDirect Leads the European Protected Waveform Consortium into Phase 2
ST Engineering iDirect’s EU Satcom Centre of Excellence, ST Engineering iDirect Europe, based in Sint-Niklaas, Belgium, today announced the advancement of the European Protected Waveform (EPW) project to its second phase.
Emirates Shipping Congress and IEC Telecom Drive Maritime Digital Transformation at UAE Maritime Week
IEC Telecom took the lead in accelerating maritime digitalisation in the GCC at the Emirates Shipping Congress, held on the opening day of UAE Maritime Week and organised by Emirates Shipping Association.
Rivada Space Networks Announces Partnership with Pulsar Solutions
Rivada Space Networks, a global network company launching a secure, low latency low earth orbit satellite network, has announced a new partnership with Pulsar International (Pulsar), to enable secure connectivity for customers in commercial maritime, Agri-tech, enterprise and government markets.
Planet Signs 7-Figure Contract Expansion with the German Government, Enabling Land and Water Management from Space
Planet Labs Germany GmbH, a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced the German Federal Ministry of the Interior and Community (BMI) and the German Federal Agency for Cartography and Geodesy (BKG) have signed a seven-figure contract with Planet with a one year term and an option to renew for two more years.
BlackSky Successfully Completes Commissioning for First Gen-3 Satellite and Prepares to Ship Second Unit for Expected Launch in Q2
BlackSky Technology Inc. (NYSE: BKSY) has successfully completed commissioning its first Gen-3 satellite. The first satellite continues to exceed expectations for tasking-to-delivery performance amid positive customer feedback on early very high-resolution 35-centimeter imagery and AI-driven analytics samples.
Iridium Equips 9603 Module with Enhanced Short Burst Data Capabilities for Government Users
Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: IRDM), a leading provider of global voice and data satellite communications, today announced a special U.S. government version of the Iridium® 9603 module built for Enhanced Short Burst Data (ESBD).