2025 Issue Two
GROUND SEGMENT
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Kratos Awarded $25 Million Task Order for U.S. Space Force’s Evolved Strategic SATCOM
11 June 2025 – Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc., a technology company in defense, national security and global markets, announced today that it was awarded a task order under the Command and Control System-Consolidated (CCS-C) Sustainment and Resiliency (C-SAR) contract with the U.S. Space Force (USSF) Space Systems Command (SSC) to support ground system…
Mitsubishi Electric’s ME Innovation Fund Invests in Carbon Credit Monitoring Startup Archeda
10 June 2025 – Mitsubishi Electric Corporation announced today that its ME Innovation Fund has invested in Archeda, Inc., a Japan-based startup that uses satellite data to develop and provide monitoring and analysis tools for carbon credits. The carbon credit system enables companies and other entities to buy and sell greenhouse gas-reduction outcomes (reduced or…
Kymeta’s Breakthrough Multi-Band Antenna Redefines Connectivity
10 June 2025 – In a world-first, Kymeta, the company reimagining satellite connectivity, today announces a major technological leap: simultaneously operating across both Ku and Ka satellite bands in a single, compact antenna – laying the technical groundwork to enable seamless connectivity across satellite networks. This breakthrough marks a significant milestone for the satellite communications…
wedotv Launches Three Fast Channels on Eutelsat Hotbird Satellites
9 June 2025 – Eutelsat Group and wedotv, the global ad-supported streaming TV network, have signed a new deal to include three of their free-to-air streaming channels on Eutelsat’s HOTBIRD satellites at 13° East. New German-language FAST channels, wedotv movies, wedotv BIG stories, and wedotv sports are now available to homes across Europe via HOTBIRD.…