Driving the Future: 5GAA Brings First-Ever Satellite and 5G-V2X Direct Vehicle Connectivity to Life in Paris
For the first time worldwide, the 5G Automotive Association (5GAA) showcased connected vehicles using non-terrestrial networks (NTN) for emergency messaging, as well as 5G-V2X Direct for advanced detection of vulnerable road users (VRU) in real-traffic conditions.
Viasat and Blue Origin to Partner on Launch Telemetry Demonstration for NASA Communications Services Project
Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global leader in satellite communications (SATCOM), announced it has selected Blue Origin as its launch mission partner to support Viasat’s demonstration of its InRange launch telemetry relay service as part of its work with NASA’s Communications Services Project (CSP).
Eutelsat and BHS Renew Partnership for Satellite Contribution Services Across the Middle East and North Africa
Eutelsat Group (ISIN: FR0010221234 - Euronext Paris / London Stock Exchange: ETL) and BHS Media Group are pleased to announce the renewal of their satellite contribution contract, reinforcing their long-standing collaboration to deliver high-quality video services across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.
Rocket Lab to Launch NASA Astrophysics Science Mission on Electron to Study Galaxy Evolution
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or the “Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, announced it has been selected by NASA to launch its Aspera mission, an astrophysics science mission designed to study the formation and evolution of galaxies and provide new insights into how the universe works.
ST Engineering iDirect Awards Saudi Net Link For Excelerator Sustained Excellence
ST Engineering iDirect, a global leader in satellite communications, is proud to announce Saudi Net Link (SNL) as the winner of its Excelerator Sustained Excellence Award at CABSAT 2025.
Arabsat Selects Telesat Lightspeed Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Services for its Multi-orbit Connectivity Portfolio
Telesat (NASDAQ and TSX: TSAT), one of the world’s largest and most innovative satellite operators, and Arab Satellite Communications Organization (Arabsat), the top satellite service provider in the Arab world, have announced the companies have successfully negotiated and signed a Term Sheet for a multi-Gbps capacity pool of Telesat Lightspeed connectivity services.
Kepler Validates SDA-Compatible Space-to-Ground Laser Links with Cailabs
Kepler Communications Inc., a pioneer in optical data relay technology, today announced that it has successfully demonstrated space-to-ground optical data relay with French optical ground station company, Cailabs, paving the way for the future of in-space optical technology.
Two Earth Return Missions in Two Months: Rocket Lab Demonstrates Rapid Re-entry Capability with Third Pioneer Spacecraft for Varda Space Industries
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, today announced its record turnaround of two Earth return missions in two months with its latest successful mission and Pioneer spacecraft for Varda Space Industries (“Varda”), a leading orbital pharmaceuticals and hypersonic re-entry logistics company.
ICEYE to Provide SAR Satellites for the Armed Forces of Poland
ICEYE, the global leader in Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite operations, today signed an agreement with the Ministry of National Defense of the Republic of Poland to deliver the Polish Armed Forces with an initial batch of three ICEYE SAR satellites, and an option to purchase three more satellites and additional ground segment capabilities in the next 12 months, under the Polish Armed Forces’ MikroSAR program.
Quadsat and Arabsat Sign MoU for Spectrum Management and Antenna Qualification
Quadsat, UAV-based antenna testing and RF measurement solutions provider, and Arabsat, the leading satellite operator in the MENA region, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding at CABSAT 2025.
Intelsat, Cubic³ Complete Vehicle Satellite Connectivity Test, Advancing Ubiquitous Connectivity Vision
Intelsat and Cubic³ have successfully completed a critical vehicle satellite connectivity test, marking a significant milestone in their joint mission to create a seamless connectivity service for all types of vehicles.
ABS and SpaceBridge to Join Forces to Strengthen Managed Services Across Europe, Middle East & Africa
ABS “Agility Beyond Space,” a global satellite operator, and SpaceBridge, a leading provider of satellite network equipment solutions, have announced an intent to enter into a strategic collaboration to enhance managed data services across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA).
AAC Clyde Space Wins EUR 814,000 Order for Power Systems in Earth Observation Programme
AAC Clyde Space has won an order from Ghalam LLP in Kazakhstan for Starbuck Mini power systems. The order is valued at EUR 814,000 (approx. SEK 8.81 M), with delivery scheduled for March 2026.
Viasat Selected by U.S. Space Force for Phase 2 of Enterprise Space Terminal Program
Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global leader in satellite communications, announced it was selected by the U.S. Space Force’s (USSF) Space Systems Command (SSC) for the second phase of its Enterprise Space Terminal (EST) program, which is focused on the prototyping and development of a new optical laser communications terminal that can support military operations through crosslinking and multi-orbit, interoperable communications.
Eutelsat America Corp. and OneWeb Technologies Awarded Defense Innovation Unit’s HSA II Contract
Eutelsat America Corp. and OneWeb Technologies Inc (EACOWT), operating as a wholly owned independent U.S. proxy company and subsidiary of Eutelsat Group, have announced a contract award through the Department of Defense (DoD) Defense Innovation Unit’s (DIU) second Hybrid Space Architecture solicitation (HSA II).
SES Space & Defense to Provide Hybrid Space-Based Architecture to U.S. Department of Defense
SES Space & Defense, a wholly-owned subsidiary of SES, joins the Defense Innovation Unit’s (DIU) Hybrid Space Architecture Network initiative.