Satellite
Satellite Cybersecurity to Allow Greater Military Flexibility
Software now defines the bulk of mission-critical capabilities on satellites, and is under constant attack. The growing cybersecurity threats to space-based platforms have led...
Russian Move in Jamming and Spoofing Field
Entitled “Radio Navigation Development Plan for Participating Commonwealth of Independent States for 2019 to 2024,” a Russian plan signed on Oct. 25, 2019 has...
US Coast Guard Launching Modernization Process
Last summer, over 95 vital systems of the US Coast Guard went offline for several days due to a server malfunction, preventing servicemembers from...
Another Step on Way to Improved GPS Services
The US Space Force took control of the second Lockheed Martin-built GPS III satellite bringing the constellation one step closer to service. The move...
Accurate Time Reference in GPS-Denied Environments
While many navigation and timing devices are based on GPS, more and more technologies offer to back up the services provided by GPS should...
Defense Giants Collaborate at Air Combat Sphere
The new aerial battlefield incorporates manned and unmanned systems, satellites, etc. All these elements must be interconnected in order to achieve maximal coordination. The...
US Space Force Receives Newest Orbital Asset
The United States Space Operations Command has recently received its latest orbital asset. The United States Space Force has recently received its fifth Advanced...
Expect More Powerful GPS Signals
A new, fully digital payload for next-generation GPS satellites will provide a more powerful, reliable and flexible GPS signal than previous satellites.
The new system...
Decisive Measure to Meet GPS-Dependency Challenge
There are currently over two billion GPS users in the US. Yet the reliance on GPS services is threatened more and more by the...
U.S. Military to Operate New “Space Fence”
The United States Space Force is set to begin operating its new and improved space radar this month. Dubbed the Space Fence, the radar...
SOCOM to Update over 500 Satellite Ground Stations
The United States Special Operations Command (SOCOM) has made plans to upgrade the service’s satellite ground stations. As part of a $100 million contract,...
Military Satellite Utilizes Commercial Tech
The next satellite to be launched to space in the United States Air Force’s family of Wideband Global SATCOM satellites will utilize commercial technology...
IAI to Develop Satellite with “Smartphone in Space” Capabilities
Israel Aerospace Industries' (IAI) will develop and build Israel’s national communication satellite, the “Dror 1”. The Dror 1 is intended to meet the satellite...
Alternative GPS Version Underway
A new global navigation satellite system will soon join the US Global Positioning System (GPS), Russia's GLONASS, and the European Union's Galileo. China is...
Unexpected Solution for GPS Denied Navigation
As more tools are developed in order to jam or spoof GPS signals, the US military has prioritized the development of alternative sources of...
New Assessment Tech Regarding Disaster Damages
Satellite imagery is frequently used for damage assessments following natural disasters, from hurricanes to forest fires, in order to tell responders what infrastructure was...
China May Blind U.S. Satellites in Future Conflicts
The United States Space Command is concerned that China would likely target American spy satellites in future conflicts. It is very likely that China...
HAWK30 UAV Completes Successful Test Flight
The HAWK30 solar HAPS (High-Altitude Pseudo-Satellite) unmanned aircraft successfully completed a first test flight at the NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center in California. Flying...
Atomic Clocks as Solution for GPS-Denied Navigation
Developing alternative positioning, navigation, timing (PNT) systems for when GPS is denied has long been a priority for military forces worldwide. A new solution...
France Developing Anti-Satellite Space Laser
France has been at work developing a space based anti-satellite laser weapon. The weapon will orbit earth, blinding satellites that are considered to be...
The Pentagon Plans On Constructing Its Own Space Station
The United States Department of Defense has been making plans for the future to construct a small space station to orbit the Earth. The...
Marines to Get Ultra-Fast Satellite Communications
The US Marine Corps is field-testing a next-generation narrowband satellite communication system. The Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) is expected to be 10 times...
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