From First Fix to High Accuracy Service, Galileo scores high
"From a historical perspective this was one the greatest achievements of the EU," says EUSPA Executive director Rodrigo da Costa.
Kratos untroduces the software replacement for traditional satcom hubs
Kratos introduced the first of its OpenSpace vStar solutions designed to modernize satellite communications (satcom) ground systems.
Maxar awards L3Harris large deployable reflectors contract
L3Harris Technologies announced a contract from Maxar Technologies to design and build reflector antennas for two geostationary communication satellites.
An EU Space Strategy for Security and Defence to ensure a stronger and more resilient EU
In the current geopolitical context of increasing power competition and intensification of threats, the EU is taking action to protect its space assets, defend its interests, deter hostile activities in space and strengthen its strategic posture and autonomy.
TESAT expands its footprint into the United States
To meet the growing demand for optical communication technologies from the U.S. Government and the space industry, TESAT is forming TESAT Government, a U.S.-based organization.
Boeing demonstrates anti-jamming system to protect satellites in space
Boeing engineers successfully demonstrated the company’s Protected Tactical Enterprise Service (PTES) over an on-orbit operational satellite, validating the design for the U.S. Space Force’s ground-based anti-jamming satellite communications (SATCOM) capability.
GMV provides the core software for the Greek SST System
GMV has been awarded a contract to provide the core software for the Greek Space Surveillance and Tracking (SST) System.
French Space exercise AsterX builds on realistic scenario and integration
The French Air and Space Force conducts its annual military Space exercise AsterX 23 focused on training the French Space Command (CDE) units in space surveillance and the protection of national space assets and cooperation with Allies.
IRIS²: European Union adopts space-based connectivity programme
The Council of the European Union adopted a regulation on the EU’s secure connectivity programme for 2023-2027. This is the last step in the decision-making procedure.
NSPA to support and leverage Luxembourg Cyber Defence Cloud project
NSPA will support Luxembourg with the acquisition, hosting, operation and maintenance of the LCDC and will use the Cloud for its own purposes.
Lithuania and Israel agreed on a closer cooperation on cybersecurity
A bilateral agreement on cooperation in the area of cybersecurity was signed in Jerusalem between the Ministry of National Defence of Lithuania and the Israel National Cyber Directorate.
Airbus wins contract from Angola for Earth observation satellite Angeo-1
Airbus Defence and Space has announced an agreement for Angeo-1, the first very high performance Angolan Earth observation satellite, to be manufactured by Airbus Defence and Space in France, which strengthens the collaboration between the two countries.