Government/Military

[Satellite TODAY 03-22-12] ITT Exelis was awarded a $32 million contract by Lockheed Martin to build the navigation payloads for the third and fourth Global Positioning System 3 (GPS 3)...

[Satellite TODAY Insider 03-21-12] Geospatial information solution provider GeoEye generated a 17 percent increase in its 2011 fiscal fourth quarter revenues and an 8 percent increase in its 2011 full-year...

[Satellite TODAY 03-21-12] ViaSat has successfully fielded its new Satellite Access Manager (SAM) broadband satcom service manager for U.S. military airborne intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance operations, the company announced March...

[Satellite TODAY 03-20-12] Elwing’s European affiliate Elwing Europe has entered into an agreement with satellite manufacturer OHB Sweden to develop advanced platform technologies for satellites, the companies confirmed March 19....

[Satellite TODAY 03-20-12] Elbit Systems has expanded its tactical broadband satellite communication platform InterSKY 4M to include a new antenna technology that aims to offer enhanced performance and efficiency of...

[Satellite TODAY 03-20-12] Gilat Satellite Networks’ wholly owned subsidiary Wavestream has introduced a new 80-Watt X-band Matchbox solid-state power amplifier to address the needs of military and government applications, Wavestream...

[Satellite TODAY 03-19-12] Yahsat has signed a master service agreement with Astrium that aims to promote and lease military Ka-band capacity under the service brand YahSecure, YahSat announced March 14....

[Satellite TODAY 03-19-12] Space Systems/Loral (SS/L) has delivered a new propulsion system to NASA’s Ames Research Center for the Lunar Atmosphere Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE) spacecraft following successful completion of...

[Satellite TODAY 03-16-12] Glowlink has won a competitive contract to provide spectrum-monitoring equipment for the U.S. National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) satellites, the company announced March 13.    The NOAA...

[Satellite TODAY 03-14-12] The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy successfully experimented with the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) TacSat-4 satellite by communicating from the Bering Sea off the western coast...