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02.07.2012 Elbit Systems Releases New Hermes Hyper-spectral Payload
[Satellite TODAY 02-07-12] Elbit Systems expanded its payload portfolio by launching its Hermes 450 and Hermes 900 unmanned air system (UAS) hyper-spectral payload with new intelligence capabilities, the company confirmed Feb. 6.     Elbit Systems...
02.07.2012 Euroconsult’s Long-Term Satellite Forecast Bullish on Commercial, Bearish on Government
[Satellite TODAY 02-07-12] The commercial satellite markets are set for a 10-year period of modest growth, according to a Euroconsult report issued Feb. 6, but the analysis firm’s predictions for the government markets include a stagnating growth period...
02.06.2012 XTAR Joins SIA to Strengthen Industry/Government Relationship
[Satellite TODAY 02-06-12] XTAR has joined the Satellite Industry Association (SIA) as a new member, the organization announced Feb. 3.     XTAR, a privately owned...
02.01.2012 Air Force Declares ORS-1 Satellite Mission Ready
[Satellite TODAY 02-01-12] The U.S. Air Force’s Operationally Responsive Space-1 (ORS-1) satellite has achieved initial and final operational capability, Air Force Space Command commander Gen. William Shelton announced Jan. 31.    The ORS-1...
02.01.2012 ASC Signal Receives Military X-band Antenna Systems Contract
[Satellite TODAY 02-01-12] ASC Signal has been awarded a $1 million contract for the first three phases to build up to 100 3.7-meter, X-band antenna systems supporting global government communications, the company confirmed Jan. 31.    The fixed...
01.31.2012 MTN Names Grayson CFO
[Satellite TODAY 01-31-12] MTN Satellite Communications (MTN) has appointed Margaret Grayson as CFO, the company announced Jan. 30.    Grayson will direct MTN’s financial operations, but also...
01.31.2012 Analyst Predicts Satellite Will Fare Well Against U.S. Military Budget Cuts
[Satellite TODAY Insider 01-31-12] The Pentagon’s plan to reduce military spending by $487 billion over the next decade was met with serious concern in the space sector after it was published Jan. 27 as part of the military’s 2013 full-year...
01.27.2012
Northrop Grumman Wins DARPA Deal

[Satellite TODAY 10-27-11]  Northrop Grumman has won a three-year contract worth close to $9 million with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), the company announced Jan. 25...
01.27.2012
Vizada Completes Antenna System Build for Swedish Military

[Satellite TODAY 10-27-11]  Vizada Networks has completed the installation of a custom designed VSAT Camp Antenna System (VCAS) for FMV, the Swedish Defence Material Administration, the...
01.26.2012 Globecomm Inks U.S. Government, Maritime Service Deals
[Satellite TODAY 01-26-12] International communications solutions and services provider Globecomm Systems has been awarded a one-year managed service contract from an unnamed U.S. Government agency, the company announced Jan. 24.    The contract is...
01.23.2012 WGS-4 Launch Sets Military Milestones Boeing, ATK
[Satellite TODAY Insider 01-23-12] United Launch Alliance (ULA) has successfully launched the $464 million Wideband Global Satcom 4 (WGS-4) satellite on an unmanned heavy-lift Delta 4 rocket from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, the Boeing and Lockheed...
01.20.2012 DigitalGlobe Fills Key Government Sector Management Positions
[Satellite TODAY 01-20-12] Satellite imagery firm DigitalGlobe hired Marcy Steinke as its senior vice president of government relations and Tim Hascall as its senior vice president of operations, the company announced Jan. 19.    Steinke, a retired U.S. Air...
01.19.2012 Integral Systems Wins $9.9 Million Satellite RAIDRS Contract Modification
[Satellite TODAY 01-19-12] Kratos Defense & Security Solutions subsidiary Integral Systems was awarded a contract modification with the U.S. Air Force Space Command and Missile Systems Center to complete development and fielding of the Rapid Attack...
01.18.2012 NSA Certifies Second-Generation ViaSat IPS-250 Encryption Software
[Satellite TODAY 01-18-12] ViaSat has received U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) certification for the second release of its AltaSec IPS-250 inline network encryption system, a software-only upgrade for ViaSat’s IPS-250, the company announced Jan. 17...
01.18.2012 International Coalition Partner Selects Hughes HX for ISR Solutions
[Satellite TODAY 01-18-12] Hughes Network Systems has been awarded a contract to provide airborne and maritime tactical communications solutions for an unnamed international Coalition partner supporting intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR)...
01.17.2012 U.S. Air Force Issues WGS Contract Modification to Boeing
[Satellite TODAY 01-17-12] Boeing has won a $377 million contract modification with the U.S. Air Force to continue work on its constellation of Wideband Global Satcom (WGS) satellites, the Pentagon confirmed Jan. 16.    The firm, fixed-price contract runs...
01.16.2012 Raytheon Inks $27.4 Million Air Force Deal for GPS Launch, Checkout System
[Satellite TODAY 01-16-12] The U.S. Air Force’s space and missile systems center has awarded Raytheon a $27.4 million to develop a launch and checkout system for the Air Force’s GPS 3 satellites, the company announced Jan. 12.  ...
01.16.2012 Air Force Green-Lights Lockheed Martin for Third, Fourth GPS 3 Satellites
[Satellite TODAY Insider 01-16-12] The Pentagon has awarded Lockheed Martin a $238 million contract to produce the third and fourth satellites in the next-generation Global Positioning System (GPS) constellation, GPS 3, for the U.S. Air Force, the company...
01.13.2012 ULA Secures Nine U.S. Air Force Launches Through 2014
[Satellite TODAY 01-13-12] United Launch Alliance (ULA) has been awarded a $1.5 billion firm, fixed-price contract to launch nine rocket missions for the U.S. Air Force through June 2014, the Pentagon announced Jan. 12...
01.12.2012 Measat Promotes Bin Abdul, Lim to Vice President Management Positions
[Satellite TODAY 01-12-12] Satellite operator Measat has named Zainudin bin Abdul as its vice president of satellite engineering and operations and Yau Chyong Lim as its vice president of business...
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