Tag: satellite
Space Program Raises Concern About Iran’s Ballistic Missile Thrust
Tehran successfully launched an experimental research rocket called Explorer-1 last week. According to Iranian information, the new launcher will be able to carry a...
Israeli Satellite Successfully Launched by an Indian Missile
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) announced today the successful launch of the TECSAR satellite carrying a Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) developed by its subsidiary Elta Systems. The...
COSMO SkyMed – Dual-Use SAR Satellite Constellation
On June 7th, the Boeing successfully launched the first element of four SkyMed radar satellites comprising the Constellation of Mediterranean basin Observation (COSMO). The...
Operationally Responsive SAR Satellite Offered by a US-Israeli Team
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) and Israeli Aerospace Industries (IAI) have teamed to build and launch surveillance satellites carrying an Israeli Synthetic Aperture Radar payload....
Transformational Satellite Communications (TSAT)
Boeing recently demonstrated communication capabilities between its Transformational Satellite Communications (TSAT) laser communications terminal and BAE Systems' Airborne Lasercom Risk Reduction Terminal (ALT) demonstrating...
GPS III Program
Among the advanced GPS capabilities developed by Boeing for the U.S.A.F Navstar GPS Wing the military, are 12 GPS Block IIF satellites , currently...
Iran Challenges Israel’s Domination of the ‘high ground’ of Space
The launch of the Russian-made Sina-1 (also called Mesbah- "Lantern") satellite into orbit aboard a Russian Kosmos-3M booster rocket, in October 2005, marked the...
Iran Challenges Israel’s Domination of the ‘high ground’ of Space
The launch of the Russian-made Sina-1 (also called Mesbah- "Lantern") satellite into orbit aboard a Russian Kosmos-3M booster rocket, in October 2005, marked the...
Israel’s Sustains its Space Superiority with 5th Successful Recce Satellite Launch
With the successful launch Monday, June 11, 2007 of its Ofeq-7 imaging satellite, Israel sustained its essential intelligence asset for any war contingency. According...
Picosatellites To Demonstrate New Space Tether
An experiment designed to study the dynamics of tethered spacecraft formation, will help maturing space tether technology that promises supporting formations of many pico-satellites...
$150 Billion Cash Influx Fuels Satellite Market’s Up-Cycle
After a five years of stagnation, the satellite market is finally rising and is expected to enter positive cycle; compared to 80 satellites launched...
China Tests Anti-Satellite Weapon
U. S. intelligence agencies believe China performed the anti-satellite (ASAT) test January 11. During the test, a kinetic kill vehicle, launched by a ballistic...
AN/TSC-154 – SMART-T Mobile Satellite terminal
SMART-T is a MILSTAR satellite-compatible communications terminal mounted on a High Mobility Multi-Purpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV). The terminal provides voice and data communications at...
WGS – Wideband Gapfiller Satellite
Boeing will build three Block II Wideband Gapfiller Satellites (WGS) for the U.S. Air Force MILSATCOM Systems Wing. The Block II satellites will be...
