Satellite News

Boeing said it has further demonstrated that its Transformational Satellite Communications System (TSAT) can provide the military with rapid access to integrated voice, data and video services.

Raytheon Company has been awarded the U.S. Navy’s Multiband Terminal (NMT) contract, which has a combined value during its lifetime in excess of US$1 billion for development and production.

Lockheed Martin has completed a successful System Design Review (SDR) of the TSAT Mission Operations System (TMOS) with the U.S. Air Force.

DRS Technologies, Inc. announced that its business unit DRS Codem Systems, Inc. successfully demonstrated their X-band Satellite Communications-On-The-Move (COTM) capabilities with XTAR-LANT during the U.S. Navy’s annual exercise, Trident Warrior.

Arqiva and Intelsat have signed a multi-year renewal and expansion contract to distribute content to the French territories of the Caribbean.

RRSat Global Communications Network Ltd. announced that it recently started operating a new multiple channels per carrier (MCPC) platform on the Galaxy 23 satellite located at 121 degrees West.

Since 27 May, Europe’s scientists have free access to spectacular data and images from Hinode, a Japan-led mission with ESA participation that studies the mechanisms that power the Sun’s atmosphere and cause violent eruptions.

AeroAstro announced that the next SENS asset tracking satellite downlink decoder rack passed all testing and is ready for installation at a Globalstar ground gateway.