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Discover how satellites are shaping next-gen defense, from global communication and navigation to real-time surveillance and reconnaissance.

No Signal Lost: Hydra MAX Confirms Multi-Orbit Reliability in Harsh Test

Hydra MAX is a terminal that reached TRL 6 after demonstrating uninterrupted, multi-orbit connectivity, using digital beamforming for enhanced resilience, and 4x faster responsiveness.

Akhsan Erido Elezhar
November 28, 2025

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Kymeta’s Osprey Satellite Terminal Chosen for US Army’s NGC2 Pilot

Kymeta’s Osprey u8 terminal powers the US Army’s NGC2 pilot, providing multi-orbit satellite connectivity, low detectability, and on-the-move communications for resilient, secure battlefield networks.

Inder Singh Bisht
October 16, 2025

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Satellites

Lockheed’s Next-Gen Missile Warning Satellite Survives Stress Test, Nears Liftoff

GEO Block 0 is a missile warning satellite with advanced sensors and a hardened bus, designed to detect advanced threats from geosynchronous orbit.

Akhsan Erido Elezhar
August 7, 2025

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Satellites

Kymeta Cracks the Code for Dual-Band Satellite Connectivity

The dual-band antenna enables resilient satellite links for military users by switching between Ka- and Ku-band as needed.

Joe Saballa
June 12, 2025

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Sierra Space Demos Small Satellite to Bolster GPS Resilience

Rendering of GPS satellite constellation in space

Sierra Space has tested its Resilient GPS satellite, advancing the US Space Force’s Quick Start program for GPS security.

Staff Writer
April 1, 2025

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BlackSky Unveils AI-Driven Precision With Gen-3 Satellite Imaging

BlackSky Gen-3 satellite image with AI-enabled analytics highlighting aircraft and vehicles over the main terminal of Wellington International Airport in New Zealand

BlackSky has unveiled its first AI-driven analytics from high-resolution imagery captured by its Gen-3 satellite, slashing analysis time from days to minutes.

Staff Writer
March 20, 2025

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Gray Eagle Drone Breaks New Ground With PLEO Satellite Network Test

General Atomics has successfully tested its Gray Eagle Extended Range drone using the Proliferated Low Earth Orbit satellite network for aircraft communications.

Staff Writer
March 18, 2025

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Xona’s GPS Alternative Draws Strong US Military Interest

Xona's GPS alternative could be used to help drones and autonomous vehicles maintain operations in GPS-denied environments

The US military is exploring alternatives to GPS, and Xona’s commercial solution is quickly emerging as a potential key contender.

Staff Writer
February 28, 2025

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Lockheed, Boeing Heat Up Race for Next-Gen US Military Comms Satellite

Lockheed Martin personnel assembling the fifth Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) satellite for the US Space Force

Lockheed Martin and Boeing have significantly stepped up their efforts in the race to deliver next-generation military communications satellites to the US Space Force.

Staff Writer
February 11, 2025

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Spain Launches Europe’s Most Advanced Communications Satellite

The SpainSat NG-I satellite launch from a Falcon 9 rocket

Spain has successfully launched Europe’s “most advanced” communications satellite, significantly enhancing the operational efficiency of the Spanish Armed Forces.

Staff Writer
February 3, 2025

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Satellites

No Signal Lost: Hydra MAX Confirms Multi-Orbit Reliability in Harsh Test

Kymeta’s Osprey Satellite Terminal Chosen for US Army’s NGC2 Pilot

Lockheed’s Next-Gen Missile Warning Satellite Survives Stress Test, Nears Liftoff

Kymeta Cracks the Code for Dual-Band Satellite Connectivity

Sierra Space Demos Small Satellite to Bolster GPS Resilience

BlackSky Unveils AI-Driven Precision With Gen-3 Satellite Imaging

Gray Eagle Drone Breaks New Ground With PLEO Satellite Network Test

Xona’s GPS Alternative Draws Strong US Military Interest

Lockheed, Boeing Heat Up Race for Next-Gen US Military Comms Satellite

Spain Launches Europe’s Most Advanced Communications Satellite

Canadian Firm Packs Warship-Grade Anti-Submarine Suite in 20-Foot Container

Northrop Grumman Previews Its Next Shot at the Autonomous Wingman Race

Japan Activates 100-kW Fiber Laser for Live Sea Trials

DJI Debuts Next-Gen Cargo Drone With 100-Kg Lift Capacity

In Ukraine, Ground Robots Step In to Rescue Other Robots Under Fire

New AI ‘Bodyguard’ Fends Off Malicious Attacks on Mission-Critical Vehicle Systems

US Army’s New LUCAS Drone Puts an American Spin to Iran’s Shahed

BAE’s Velhawk Aims to Outsmart Cyber Threats Before They Hit

Canadian Firm Packs Warship-Grade Anti-Submarine Suite in 20-Foot Container

Northrop Grumman Previews Its Next Shot at the Autonomous Wingman Race

Japan Activates 100-kW Fiber Laser for Live Sea Trials

DJI Debuts Next-Gen Cargo Drone With 100-Kg Lift Capacity