Communications satellite

Americas Space 

AEHF-6 Completes U.S. Space Force’s Protected Satellite Constellation

March 28, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) Satellite, AEHF-6, Communications satellite, Military satellite, U.S. Space Force (USSF), USA, USAF 4th Space Operations Squadron

The sixth Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF-6) satellite vehicle, launched on March 26, completed the U.S. Space Force’s planned protected

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Americas Space 

AEHF-6 Satellite Actively Communicating With U.S. Space Force

March 27, 2020 Arun Mathew 0 Comments Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) Satellite, AEHF-6, Communications satellite, Lockheed Martin, Military satellite, U.S. Space Force (USSF), USA

The sixth Lockheed Martin-built Advanced Extremely High Frequency satellite, AEHF-6, is actively communicating with U.S. Space Force, Lockheed Martin said

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Americas Space 

ULA Atlas V Rocket Lifts Off with AEHF-6 Satellite on U.S. Space Force’s First Dedicated Mission

March 26, 2020March 29, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) Satellite, AEHF-6, Communications satellite, Military satellite, U.S. Space Force (USSF), ULA Atlas V, United Launch Alliance (ULA), USA

A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V 551 rocket lifted off with the AEHF-6 military communications satellite for the U.S.

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Americas Space 

Lockheed Martin Receives $112.7 Million Contract for MUOS Space Segment Sustainment

March 26, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Communications satellite, Lockheed Martin, Lockheed Martin Space Systems, Military satellite, Mobile User Objective System (MUOS), U.S. Navy (USN), US Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR), USA

Lockheed Martin Space Systems is awarded an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract for Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) space segment sustainment. MUOS

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Americas Space 

ULA Set to Launch First National Security Space Mission for U.S. Space Force

March 24, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) Satellite, AEHF-6, Communications satellite, Military satellite, National Security Space Launch (NSSL), Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC), U.S. Space Force (USSF), ULA Atlas V, United Launch Alliance (ULA), USA

A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket is in final preparations to launch the sixth Advanced Extremely High Frequency

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Americas Space 

AEHF-6 Satellite Hoisted Atop ULA Atlas V Rocket for March 26 Launch

March 14, 2020 Arun Mathew 0 Comments Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) Satellite, AEHF-6, Cape Canaveral AFS, Communications satellite, Military satellite, Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC), U.S. Space Force (USSF), ULA Atlas V, United Launch Alliance (ULA), USA

The capstone satellite to the U.S. Space Force (USSF) Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC)’s Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF)

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Americas Space 

U.S. Space Force Utilizing Model-Based Systems Engineering to Speed Delivery of WGS-11+ Satellite

March 14, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Boeing, Communications satellite, Military satellite, Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC), U.S. Space Force (USSF), USA, WGS-11, Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS)

The U.S. Space Force (USSF) Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC)’s Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS) program is utilizing Model-Based Systems

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Europe Space 

Russia Launches Meridian-M Military Communications Satellite Abroad Soyuz-2 Rocket

February 22, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Communications satellite, Meridian (satellite), Meridian-M, Military satellite, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia, Russian Aerospace Forces (VKS), Russian Space Forces, Soyuz-2

The Russian Aerospace Forces (VKS) has conducted the successful launch of a Soyuz-2 medium-lift rocket with the Meridian-M military communications

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Asia-Pacific Space 

Arianespace’s Ariane 5 Rocket Orbits JCSAT-17 and GEO-KOMPSAT-2B Satellites

February 18, 2020February 18, 2020 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Ariane 5, Arianespace, Communications satellite, Earth observation satellite, French Guiana, GEO-KOMPSAT-2B, Japan, JCSAT-17, Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI), Korea Multi-purpose Satellite (KOMPSAT), SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation (SJC), South Korea

Satellites for two operators based in the Asia-Pacific region – Japan’s SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation and the Korea Aerospace Research

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Europe Space 

Oneweb Successfully Launches 34 More Satellites Into Orbit

February 17, 2020 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Baikonur Cosmodrome, Communications satellite, OneWeb, Soyuz

OneWeb announced the successful launch of 34 satellites, aboard a Soyuz launch vehicle from the historic Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan. Lift-off

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