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May 14, 2025
Space Laser Communication Terminal Prototypes Enter Phase 2 for Advanced On-Orbit Crosslink Compatibility

Los Angeles CA (SPX) May 12, 2025
The United States Space Force's (USSF) Space Systems Command (SSC) has awarded contracts to CACI, General Atomics, and Viasat as part of Phase 2 of the $100 million Enterprise Space Terminal (EST) program. This phase aims to advance the development of space laser communication terminal prototypes, promoting long-range, resilient space communications. The contracts were issued through the Space Enterprise Consortium (SpEC) Other Transaction Authority (OTA), supporting the SSC's objective to enhance the i ... read more
China launches advanced Tianlian II-05 relay satellite to boost space communications
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Apr 30, 2025
China has launched the Tianlian II-05 satellite into orbit, marking a new step in enhancing the country's space-based communication and tracking capabilities. The satellite lifted off at 11:54 pm Be ... more
Sidus Space awarded US patent allowance for modular satellite system
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 28, 2025
Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU) has announced it has received a Notice of Allowance from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for its patent application (Serial No. 17/828,233) covering the structural fr ... more
HRL and Boeing advance quantum satellite communications milestone
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 22, 2025
HRL Laboratories, in collaboration with Boeing, has reached a critical achievement in the Q4S satellite mission by finalizing and validating a quantum communications payload designed for space deplo ... more
Armed Forces Network to reduce radio programs next month
Washington DC (UPI) Apr 21, 2025
American Forces Network will reduce radio programming starting on May 1 to "better streamline operations," the Department of Defense announced Monday. ... more
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US says China satellite company aiding attacks by Yemen's Huthis
Washington (AFP) April 18, 2025
A Chinese satellite company is supporting attacks by Yemen's Huthis on American interests, the State Department said Thursday, as the US military announced strikes on a fuel port it said was used by the rebels. ... more
Finland developing device to counter alleged Russian satellite jamming
Helsinki (AFP) April 15, 2025
Finnish researchers are working on a device to counter jamming of satellite positioning systems, which has spiked in the country since 2022, the project leader told AFP on Tuesday. ... more
Saltzman details Space Force's international partnership strategy at Space Symposium
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 14, 2025
Chief of Space Operations Gen. Chance Saltzman gave insights into a new, soon-to-be-released International Partnership Strategy to unify like-minded nations' efforts in the space domain during his k ... more
Trace wins major Army network contracts worth $373M
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 10, 2025
Trace Systems Inc., a prominent developer of tactical communications and satellite infrastructure, has landed a $352 million contract to support the U.S. Army's Project Manager Tactical Network (PM ... more
CesiumAstro joins Taiwan's initiative to build LEO satellite network
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Apr 02, 2025
CesiumAstro has secured a key contract with the Taiwan Space Agency (TASA) to supply advanced communications payloads and ground systems for the nation's inaugural low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellite co ... more
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SES and SpeQtral join forces to enable secure quantum communications across continents
Paris, France (SPX) Mar 30, 2025
SES and Singapore-based SpeQtral have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to co-develop a new Optical Ground Station (OGS) aimed at facilitating long-distance satellite-based Quantum Key Dist ... more
Skyloom completes OCT hardware deliveries for SDA York mission
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 30, 2025
Skyloom Global Corp. has finalized the production and shipment of 42 flight-grade optical communication terminals (OCTs) to York Space Systems, marking a critical contribution to the Space Developme ... more
Senator questions canceling planned military satellites in favor of SpaceX
Washington DC (UPI) Mar 29, 2025
A North Dakota senator has raised questions about the U.S. Space Force potentially canceling planned military satellite development contracts in favor of SpaceX-produced satellites called Starshield. ... more
Unseenlabs opens Singapore office to boost Asia Pacific operations
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 18, 2025
Unseenlabs, a global leader in space-based radio frequency (RF) intelligence, has officially launched its new commercial office in Singapore as of February 2025. This strategic expansion enhances th ... more
European satellite group ready to step up for Kyiv's military: CEO
Paris (AFP) Mar 18, 2025
European satellite operator Eutelsat is under the spotlight like never before because of fears that Elon Musk's Starlink could pull its crucial service from Ukraine. ... more
Researchers establish new basis for quantum sensing and communication

Boston MA (SPX) Mar 14, 2025
Sensing and communication systems based on quantum-mechanical phenomena can greatly outperform today's systems, in terms of accuracy and reliability, and are considered a pivotal part of developing next-generation networks. Developing quantum information and decision systems that come close to meeting the theoretical quantum advantages has been a longstanding challenge. Now, a team of researchers at MIT and the University of Ferrara (UniFe) in Italy has developed a framework that could open up new ways ... read more
Rivada and Amentum Collaborate to Enhance Secure Government Communications
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 13, 2025
Amentum (NYSE: AMTM), a global leader in advanced engineering and technology solutions, has partnered with Rivada Space Networks to introduce an ultra-secure low Earth orbit (LEO) connectivity netwo ... more

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Lockheed Martin, Nokia, and Verizon Enhance Military Communications with 5G.MIL Integration
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 04, 2025
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), in collaboration with Nokia (NYSE: NOK) and Verizon (NYSE: VZ), has successfully integrated Nokia's advanced military-grade 5G technology into Lockheed Martin's 5G.MIL H ... more
ESA advances HydRON project for next-generation space communications
Paris, France (SPX) Feb 16, 2025
The European Space Agency (ESA) has taken a significant step in advancing space-based optical communications by signing a contract with Thales Alenia Space to develop Element #2 of the High-throughp ... more
Airbus awarded Oberon satellites contract by UK MOD
Paris, France (SPX) Feb 12, 2025
Airbus has secured a contract from the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) to design and manufacture two Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellites under the Oberon program. These state-of-the-art satellite ... more
Satellogic and Telespazio Brasil to provide low-latency satellite imagery for the Brazilian Air Force
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 10, 2025
Satellogic and Telespazio Brasil have signed a multi-year contract with the Brazilian Air Force (Forca Aerea Brasileira, FAB) to provide low-latency satellite imagery for defense and security applic ... more
Mobix Labs Secures Defense Funding to Advance SATCOM SoC Innovation
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 07, 2025
Mobix Labs Inc. (Nasdaq: MOBX), recognized for cutting-edge Wireless technology and semiconductor expertise, reports that its newly integrated RaGE Systems Inc. (CAGE:863W3) has been selected for a ... more
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