Tag: Communication Systems
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MDA Space Increased SatixFy Acquisition Offer by 43% Amid Revised Merger Agreement
MDA Space Ltd., a trusted mission partner to the rapidly expanding global space industry, and SatixFy Communications Ltd., a leader in next-generation satellite communication systems based on in-house-developed chipsets, announced that they have agreed to amend the terms of the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated April 1, 2025 among SatixFy Communications Ltd., MDA Space…
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Honeywell Aerospace’s High Speed Satcom System Selected for Advanced US Army Aircraft
Honeywell announced its JetWave X satellite communication system has been selected by L3Harris Technologies to upgrade the U.S. Army’s Airborne Reconnaissance and Electronic Warfare System (ARES) to provide soldiers with improved connectivity around the globe. With JetWave X, the U.S. Army will be able to transmit mission-critical information at higher data rates than currently available…
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ScotRail and Clarus Networks Delivers World-First Rail-Certified Starlink Connectivity
ScotRail, in partnership with Clarus Networks Group, has launched a transformational connectivity project that sees the world’s first deployment of a rail-certified Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite antenna. This landmark deployment delivers high-speed, resilient internet access to trains operating across some of the UK’s most remote rail corridors setting a new global benchmark for digital…
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Square Peg Advances MilSat Readiness with RLS-2100 Radio Link Simulator
Square Peg Communications, a leader in satellite systems engineering and DSP-based satellite communication products, is enabling high-performance testing for MilSat communications through its advanced Radio Link simulator. The RLS-2100 enables users to model, simulate, and optimize mission-critical satellite links across a broad frequency range. In hostile environments, where failure is not an option and every…
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Intelsat and AXESS Networks Broaden Partnership to Enhance Satellite Connectivity in the Americas
Intelsat, operator of one of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial networks and AXESS Networks, a Hispasat company and global leader specializing in end-to-end satellite solutions, are working together to provide satellite communications services throughout the Americas. By using the satellites and assets of both partners – Intelsat and Hispasat – the collaboration ensures…
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Lockheed Martin Transfers Orion Artemis II Spacecraft to NASA for Crewed Lunar Mission
Lockheed Martin has completed assembly and testing of NASA’s Orion Artemis II spacecraft, transferring possession to NASA’s Exploration Ground Systems (EGS) team. This milestone is a significant step for NASA and the Artemis industry team, as they prepare to launch a crew of four astronauts to further the agency’s mission in establishing a human presence…
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Terma Provides RF Special Check-Out Equipment for Testing and Calibration of Satellite Sub-Systems
Terma, a provider of mission-critical solutions for the aerospace, defense and security sectors, offers Radio Frequency Special Check-Out Equipment (RF SCOE) to test and calibrate satellite radio frequency sub-systems with a market-leading degree of precision. RF SCOE is an industry standard solution to test the radio frequency sub-systems of a satellite with the highest degree of precision. Also Read:…
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Thales Delivers Dual Travelling Wave Tubes for Airbus’ Optus-11 Satellite
Thales has delivered all the Dual-TWTs necessary for the optimal performance of the Optus-11 satellite, developed by Airbus Defence and Space, and operating in the Ku-band. This delivery will significantly improve the communication and data management capabilities of Optus-11, while enhancing its performance and operational reliability. Reconfigurable even in orbit, this flexible satellite represents a…
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Gilat Satellite Networks Receives Multimillion Order from a Global Defense Organization
Gilat Satellite Networks, a worldwide leader in satellite networking technology, solutions, and services, announced that its Defense Division received a multimillion-dollar order from a Global Defense Organization for the supply of advanced antenna technology to be integrated into the organization’s advanced defense communication systems. Deliveries are scheduled for the end of 2025. Gilat’s antenna…
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HRL and Boeing Complete Testing and Validation for Quantum Entanglement Swapping Satellites
HRL Laboratories and Boeing have completed construction and technical validation on a quantum communication subassembly for Boeing’s Q4S satellite mission – a first-of-its-kind effort to demonstrate four-photon quantum entanglement swapping in space. This powerful capability is essential to enabling future secure communications and distributed quantum networks. With this milestone, HRL has completed construction of the…