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01.28.2013 Report: Defense Budget Cuts Expected Through 2022
[Satellite TODAY 01-28-13] The need for enhanced communication capabilities and Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) requirements for international armed forces is expected to drive demand for military satellites during the next decade. The...
01.25.2013 U.S. Army Orders $5 Million Worth of Manpacks from General Dynamics
[Satellite TODAY 01-25-13] The United States Army has ordered $5 million in new kits to upgrade 100 Handheld, Manpack, Small Form Fit (HMS) AN/PRC-155 two-channel Manpack radios from General Dynamics. The upgrade includes a field-replaceable power amplifier...
01.25.2013 Thales Unveils Next Generation MBITR Radio
MBITR2 Image credit: Thales [Satellite TODAY 01-25-13] Warfighter communications systems developer and manufacturer Thales Communications is introducing its next-generation Multiband Inter/Intra Team Radio MBITR2, the company announced Jan. 25.  ...
01.23.2013 AFRL Selects Exelis to Research GPS alternatives
[Satellite TODAY 01-23-13] ITT Exelis has been selected by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to research the development of a small satellite navigation payload. The $2.15 million contract, announced Jan. 23, will task Exelis with augmenting the...
01.23.2013 DARPA Reveals Next Steps in Ambitious Phoenix Satellite Repurposing Project
[Satellite TODAY 01-23-13] The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has unveiled initial development details from its Phoenix Program, which aims to recycle older, non-functional satellites for repurposing. The agency launched a video on its...
01.22.2013 JPSS-1 Clears Final Major Design Review
JPSS-1 spacecraft artist rendering. Image credit: JPSS.NOAA.gov [Satellite TODAY 01-22-13] Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. has cleared the Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS-1) spacecraft in its final major design...
01.17.2013 MDA Extends Military Services Contract with Australia
[Satellite TODAY 01-17-13]Essential information solutions provider MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates (MDA) has signed a multi-million dollar contract amendment with the Commonwealth of Australia, the...
01.16.2013 Lockheed Delivers GEO-2 SBIRS to ULA
[Satellite TODAY 01-17-13] Lockheed Martin has delivered the second Geosynchronous Earth Orbit (GEO-2) Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) spacecraft to the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida, where it will be prepared for a March liftoff aboard a...
01.11.2013 TCS Receives Another $3.4 Million in SNAP VSAT Orders
[Satellite TODAY 01-11-13] TeleCommunication Systems (TCS) has received an additional $3.4 million in incremental funding from the United States Army for equipment, field services support and maintenance of Secure...
01.08.2013 EASA Certifies Blue Sky’s Iridium-Powered Military Aircraft Service
[Satellite TODAY 01-09-13] Blue Sky Network, a leading global provider of satellite tracking and communication solutions for aviation, land, and marine, and its reseller partner, S4A have received a Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for Blue Sky...
01.07.2013 Iraq Requests VSAT Operations and Support from the United States
Iraq has requested the supply of VSAT operations and maintenance services, equipment installation services, upgraded VSAT managed and leased bandwidth, and video teleconferencing equipment from the United States....
01.07.2013 U.S. Air Force Selects ATK to Conduct Network-Centric Small Satellite Study
[Satellite TODAY 01-07-12] Aerospace manufacturer ATK will conduct a study of network-centric small satellites as an element of the United States Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC) Defense Weather Systems Directorate under a new Department of...
01.04.2013 PRV Aerospace Acquires Commercial, Military Manufacturer Astro Spar
[Satellite TODAY 01-04-12] PRV Aerospace has acquired all of the outstanding stock of commercial and military aerospace manufacturer Astro Spar for an undisclosed sum, the companies announced Jan. 4.    PRV Aerospace CEO Richard Wood said the...
01.04.2013 GSA Director: NS2020 Initiative Will Extend, Enhance Acquisition Models
[Satellite TODAY 01-04-13] The General Services Administration (GSA) is developing a Network Services 2020 (NS2020) initiative that will change the government’s approach to acquiring future telecommunications from models previously used for the Networx...
01.03.2013 Harris Inks $151 Million in Air Force Contracts
[Satellite TODAY 01-03-12] Harris has been awarded the fifth option year of its Network and Space Operations and Maintenance (NSOM) contract initially awarded in 2008 to operate, maintain and logistically support the Air Force Space Command’s 50th Space...
01.02.2013 Ball Aerospace Integrates STPSat-3 Payloads in Preparation for August Launch
[Satellite TODAY 01-02-13] Ball Aerospace & Technologies has successfully integrated four of the five payloads and a spacecraft de-orbit module onto the Department of Defense Space Test Program’s Standard Interface Vehicle (STP-SIV), also known as...
01.02.2013 Kratos USS Division Brings in $6.1 Million in National Security Business
[Satellite TODAY 01-02-13] Kratos Defense & Security Solutions’ Unmanned Systems Solutions (USS) division has recently been awarded contracts totaling $6.1 million to provide specialized products in support of certain national security programs in...
01.02.2013 Lockheed Martin Finalizes $2 Billion AEHF Contract
[Satellite TODAY 01-02-13] Lockheed Martin has been awarded a contract to manufacture two Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) satellites for the United States Air Force, confirming a deal that was expected to generate nearly $2 billion for the company...
12.31.2012 Air Force and Lockheed Martin Reach Satellite Deal
Lockheed Martin and the U.S. Air Force have announced they reached a deal for the next two Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) satellites...
12.26.2012 New Satellites Emerge from Russia
[Satellite TODAY 12-26-12] Two new satellites have emerged from Russia’s manufacturing sector. The nation of Angola’s first satellite – Angosat – is now being built by a Russian consortium led by RSC and should be launched in three...
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