10 March 2026 – ST Engineering iDirect announced a strategic partnership with Q-KON, a premier African satellite engineering and service provider, to launch Intuition Unbound across Africa. This collaboration will significantly lower barriers to entry for Q-KON and its customers, enabling businesses and organizations of all sizes to access premium satellite ground technology while accelerating…

10 March 2026 – Gilat Satellite Networks announced today that Gilat DataPath has received approximately $6 million in new orders to continue delivering field and technical services in support of the U.S. Army. Services will be delivered over the next 6 months. This order extends Gilat’s support for another period as part of its multi‑year…

9 March 2026 – Hughes Network Systems, LLC (HUGHES), an EchoStar company, today announced it has received an award from the Air Force Research Laboratory’s (AFRL) Rapid Architecture Prototyping and Integration Development (RAPID) program for intelligent space data networks that integrates Department of War (DoW), allied, and commercial satellite communication networks. The goal of this…

6 March 2026 – SKY Perfect JSAT Holdings Inc. announces that SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of SKY Perfect JSAT Holdings Inc., will subscribe to a third-party allotment of new shares to be conducted by QPS Holdings Inc. As a result of the subscription to the Third-Party Allotment, SKY Perfect JSAT’s ownership…

5 March 2026 – SES announced that it has added new Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) satellite capacity to its network, with the latest pair of O3b mPOWER satellites (launched in July 2025) now delivering commercial service and expanding high-throughput, low-latency connectivity across global markets. To date, SES launched 10 out of 13 O3b mPOWER satellites.…

4 March 2026 – Gilat Satellite Networks announced that it received a multi-million dollar order from a leading In-Flight Connectivity (IFC) Integrator for Gilat Wavestream’s AeroStream Ka-band Wideband amplifiers to support the deployment of connectivity solutions on commercial aviation aircraft. Deliveries are expected over the next 24 months. Gilat Wavestream’s AeroStream Ka Transceiver is designed…

3 March 2026 – GMV has been awarded a contract by the UK Space Agency (UKSA) to develop advanced algorithmic capabilities for space launch monitoring, supporting the analytical requirements of the UK National Space Operations Centre (NSpOC). The activity focuses on the development and demonstration of data processing algorithms designed to detect, identify, and characterise…

3 March 2026 – Astroscale France, the French subsidiary of Astroscale Holdings Inc. (“Astroscale”), today announced its participation in ECO-Tethers, a new system study under the European Space Agency’s (ESA) FIRST! Technologies in Sustainability for Future Space Transportation programme. Led by PERSEI Space as prime contractor, and delivered in collaboration with Thales Alenia Space Italy…

2 March 2026 – Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc., a technology company in Defense, National Security and Global Markets, today announced that its OpenSpace Platform has been deployed as a key part of SSC Space Go, a new service from SSC Space that delivers seamless data access for small satellites in Low Earth Orbit…

26 February 2026 – SES and Africa Mobile Network (AMN) have expanded connectivity infrastructure across the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), now supporting more than 1,100 base stations and increasing population coverage by 27%, bringing mobile network access within reach for more people, many in rural communities. There is a clear demand for connectivity across…

26 February 2026 – ST Engineering iDirect, a global leader in satellite communications, is partnering with leading Mexican connectivity service provider AiTelecom to deploy its next-generation Intuition satellite ground system that will enable the delivery of high-performance connectivity across Mexico. Delivered through the flexible and scalable Intuition Unbound Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) model, this will enable faster…

26 February 2026 – Gilat Satellite Networks announced the successful demonstration of 3GPP-compliant 5G Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) connectivity over a Geostationary Earth Orbit (GEO) satellite. The demonstration validated the delivery of end-to-end high performance standardized 5G NTN services over existing GEO satellite infrastructure, representing a significant step toward seamless terrestrial–non-terrestrial network integration. More specifically, the…

26 February 2026 – Operator Hellas Sat, the French Space Agency (CNES), Thales Alenia Space and Safran have signed a framework cooperation agreement to develop a next-generation optical communications system to be hosted on the future Hellas Sat 5 geostationary telecommunications satellite and the associated Optical ground station to be deployed in Cyprus. This partnership…

24 February 2026 – The Netherlands Space Operations Centre, a branch of the Royal Netherlands Air and Space Force, will incorporate GMV technology to strengthen its Space Domain Awareness systems. Specifically, the center will integrate Ecosstm® software, GMV’s advanced solution for Space Surveillance and Tracking (SST) control centers, Space Domain Awareness (SDA), and Space Traffic…

24 February 2026 – The launch of the European Union’s Governmental Satellite Communications (GOVSATCOM) Hub has been strengthened by the integration of neXat’s proven satcom management software, enabling a smoother and more efficient delivery of its initial business support services. The Hub, now operational, provides EU Member States with access to secure, encrypted satellite communication…

20 February 2026 – SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation announces that Tri-Sat Constellation Co., Ltd. (“Tri-Sat Constellation”) – Special Purpose Company jointly established by SKY Perfect JSAT, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation and Mitsui & Co., Ltd. – have executed a contract with the Ministry of Defense (MOD) on February 19, 2026 for the “Satellite Constellation Project” (the…

18 February 2026 – Loft announced it has signed a contract with the SmartSat Cooperative Research Centre (SmartSat CRC) to deploy a wildfire detection application to Loft’s on-orbit satellites. The project will serve as a high-tech demonstration of near real-time, software-based wildfire detection from low Earth orbit. This mission is designed to validate the software’s…

17 February 2026 – Gilat Satellite Networks, a worldwide leader in satellite networking technology, solutions, and services, announced today that its defense division, Gilat Defense, has been awarded a contract valued $9 million by Israel’s Ministry of Defense for the delivery and integration of satellite communication systems and services. The order includes next generation defense…