Boeing unveiled its Protected Wideband Satellite (PWS) design featuring Boeing’s Protected Tactical SATCOM Prototype (PTS-P) payload…
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Counter-UAV: African militaries playing catch-up despite presence of drone threat
As drones become increasingly accessible and affordable, their usage has grown exponentially across the African continent. While drones have numerous beneficial applications, such as in agriculture, infrastructure monitoring, and disaster response, they are also being employed by non-state actors for illicit activities, posing significant security challenges. Non-state actors, including insurgent groups, terrorists, and criminal organizations,
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Boeing Unveils Anti-Jam Payload For Next Space Force Wideband Global SATCOM Satellite
Boeing [BA] on Thursday introduced its design for an anti-jam payload that has been integrated into a U.S. Space Force satellite communications (SATCOM) spacecraft scheduled to be launched in 2024.
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Army short-range air defense laser prototypes take down drones at Yuma
The Army’s Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office chief said its Short-Range Air Defense 50-kilowatt laser weapon is performing well.
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Space Force sustainment plan for Satellite Control Network ‘near completion,’ though hurdles remain
The overdue Satellite Control Network’s Life Cycle Sustainment Plan is expected to address the many ways space has changed since the last 2017 version, including the over-extension of too few antennas to communicate with too many satellites.
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Intelsat to extend life of satellite with new Mission Extension Pod
Intelsat, operator of one of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial networks and leading provider of inflight…
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Ukraine’s Quest for Homegrown AI Drones to Take On Russia
The country’s digital minister, Mykhailo Fedorov, says software has been crucial to the war effort and that smarter drones will boost Ukraine’s defenses.
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D-Orbit signs contract with ESA for IRIDE Satellite Observation Program
Fino Mornasco, Italy (SPX) Apr 06, 2023
Space logistics and orbital transportation company D-Orbit signed a 26-million euro contract with the European Space Agency (ESA) for IRIDE, a space-based observation program initiated by the Italian government that will leverage national competencies and responsibility with the support of the European Space Agency (ESA), which will manage the project, and the Italian Space Agency (ASI) under th
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Metaspectral to bring SkyFi satellite imagery to its Fusion Platform
Vancouver, Canada (SPX) Apr 13, 2023
Metaspectral, a remote sensing software company advancing computer vision using deep learning and hyperspectral imagery, has executed a Letter of Intent (“LOI”) with SkyFi, a company providing on-demand satellite imagery from a growing network of over 70 satellites.
Once integrated, SkyFi Earth observation data will be made available to users of Metaspectral Fusion. Fusion is a cloud-based
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General Atomics Flies Avenger Drone Using AI Aided By Using Low Earth Orbit SATCOM
General Atomics successfully conducted flight maneuvers with its MQ-20 Avenger drone using artificial intelligence aided by Low Earth Orbit satellite communication.
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