Industry Demonstrations Show Multi-Orbit, Multi-Band Satellite Comms Within Reach for the U.S. Military
Earlier this month, SES, Hughes, and ThinKom announced that the three companies successfully demonstrated multi-orbit satellite communications capabilities for airborne missions. Leveraging... Read More
How AI/ML is the key to protecting the U.S. Army’s space assets
At last month’s Annual Meeting of the Association of the United States Army (AUSA), digital transformation took center stage as U.S. Army... Read More
What the SES acquisition of DRS GES means for the satellite industry
Earlier this month, SES announced that it had closed its acquisition of DRS Global Enterprise Solutions (GES) from Leonardo DRS, a deal... Read More
SES-17 is Fully Operational – What that Means for the Government and Military
In late June of this year, SES announced that its latest satellite in Geostationary orbit (GEO) – SES-17 – was fully operational... Read More
Will the U.S. military shift away from WGS satellite in favor of NGSO solutions?
In our last article on the Government Satellite Report, we featured part one of our two-part interview with Jon Bennett, Vice President... Read More
SES Space and Defense demonstrates emerging NGSO satellite solutions to Congress
When Congress passed FY22’s National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), there was one critical component of the bill that caught the attention of... Read More
U.S. Air Force Assistant Secretary Calvelli shares his top 5 space acquisition priorities
Last month, the newly appointed Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Space Acquisition and Integration (SAF/SQ), Frank Calvelli, joined the Mitchell... Read More
TROJAN – Bringing Commercial Innovation to Army Intelligence Satellite Requirements
Earlier this month, SES Space and Defense announced that it had been awarded the U.S. Government TROJAN follow-on contract to provide satellite... Read More
Moving the Terminal from the Ground to Space – How COMSATCOM Will Enable the NASA Communications Services Project
As NASA lays the groundwork for the decommissioning of its legacy, agency-owned and operated Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System (TDRSS), the... Read More
Steve Kitay of Microsoft Azure Space on the increasing integration between space and the cloud
In our last article on the Government Satellite Report, we sat down with Steve Kitay, the Senior Director of Azure Space at... Read More