Tag: Satellite
Japan’s Defense Ministry Aims to Boost Space Defense Funding for Fiscal...
The Japan Ministry of Defense (JMOD) intends to revamp the space domain capabilities of the Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) by constructing a new 323.2...
Indonesia launches new communications satellite
A new national communications satellite built by Thales Alenia Space – a joint venture between French and Italian defence primes – for Indonesia was...
Singapore launches TeLEOS-2 satellite
Singapore defence prime ST Engineering has successfully launched its first polarimetric synthetic aperture radar (PolSAR) satellite, TeLEOS-2, the company announced on 22 April.
The 750kg...
Ensuring Global Connectivity for Special Forces
Overcoming the challenge of disrupted communications for special forces operating in contested environments.
On 1 September, the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) published its ‘UK...
SMi Group invitation to join 23rd Annual Global MilSatCom Conference &...
SMi Group reports: Leading military satellite communications event, Global MilSatCom will convene on 2nd to 4th November 2021 in London, UK.
SMi Group are proud...
South Korea’s first dedicated MilSat nears launch
A military communications satellite that Airbus Defence and Space built for the Republic of Korea (RoK, or South Korea) armed forces has been flown...
Boeing-built Satellite to Offer Greater Asia-Pacific Coverage
A Boeing-built satellite called JCSAT-18/Kacific1 will provide affordable internet access and other communications services to underserved parts of Asia and the Pacific islands.
The satellite...
Pakistan’s PRSS-1 now live and beaming from space
The Pakistan newest satellite, the Remote Sensing Satellite-1 (PRSS-1) has become operational in August. The Chinese-made PRSS-1 is the first optical remote sensing satellite...
GSAT-7 Assists Indian Navy Communications
The Indian Navy’s new GSAT-7 communications satellite, declared operational in 2013, is making an important contribution to fleet operations.
The satellite recently made the news...