Double win for Europe: Sentinel-1C and Vega-C take to the skies
The third Copernicus Sentinel-1 satellite was launched on a Vega-C rocket from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana.
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Northrop Grumman activates Arctic satellite broadband mission
Northrop Grumman has successfully transitioned operational control of Space Norway’s Arctic Satellite Broadband Mission (ASBM) satellites.
Ovzon successfully demonstrates long-distance UGV remote control using Ovzon 3 satellite
Swedish space technology company Ovzon successfully showcased a pilot test demonstrating remote control of an unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) using its integrated satellite communications (SATCOM) solution.
Airbus to deliver advanced modems for UK Ministry of Defence’s Skynet satellite system
Airbus has been awarded an 18-year contract by the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) to deliver next-generation satellite modems for the Skynet military satellite communications (milsatcom) system.
Boeing delivers two more O3b mPOWER satellites to SES for December launch
Boeing has successfully delivered the seventh and eighth O3b mPOWER satellites to SES, marking a key milestone in their ongoing partnership.
Thales Alenia Space: Koreasat 6A communications satellite launched successfully
The Koreasat 6A communications satellite was launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida, aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.
Ovzon to demonstrate resilient SATCOM technology for the Swedish Armed Forces
Ovzon has partnered with the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) to showcase advanced satellite communication (SATCOM) technology.
Rheinmetall and ICEYE cooperate to provide Ukraine with satellite imagery
The strengthened cooperation between Rheinmetall and SAR satellite company ICEYE, announced in September 2024, is already bearing fruit.
Kongsberg to launch new microsatellite for Norway’s Arctic maritime surveillance
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace has signed a contract with the European Space Agency (ESA) to develop a microsatellite for the Arctic Ocean Surveillance (AOS) project.
Panafsat and Thales Alenia Space partner to launch new SATCOM system for Africa
Thales Alenia Space, a joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Moroccan operator Panafsat.
Viasat to equip Embraer C-390 aircraft with advanced dual-band SATCOM terminals
Viasat has announced its collaboration with Embraer to provide dual-band, global aero terminals for the Embraer C-390 Millennium military aircraft.
Satcube secures major terminal order from Airbus Defence and Space
Swedish technology company Satcube has announced a significant new purchase order from Airbus Defence and Space, valued at EUR 1 million.