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Axelspace to supply imagery data for Japanese defence satellite effort
24 Feb 2026 09:05 GMT
Japanese micro-satellite company Axelspace has won a contract from Tri-Sat Constellation and Mitsui Bussan Aerospace to deliver optical imagery data as part of the Japanese Ministry of Defense’s (MoD) satellite constellation initiative.
The arrangement …
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Axelspace Secures Japan Ministry of Defense Satellite Constellation Project
20 Feb 2026 11:13 GMT
The Ministry of Defense’s satellite constellation project was awarded to a consortium comprising Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation, Mitsui & Co., Ltd., Synspective Inc., Institute for Q-shu Pioneers of Space, Inc., Mitsui …
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MTN & SpaceX Deal: Impact on Defence Satellite Services Ops
19 Feb 2026 16:43 GMT
MTN now holds a unique position in the market as one of a select few authorised providers of SpaceX’s government satellite communication services.
This allows MTN to offer a specialised solution tailored to the unique needs of the US government and …
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Korean Air validates defence satellite antenna deployment system
15 Feb 2026 00:32 GMT
Korean Air has successfully tested a 5-meter-wide satellite antenna deployment system that proves Korean Air’s ability to design and manufacture key hardware for future satellites and defence projects.
The testing took place in January at the CAMTIC …
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The New Space Race Isn't About Rockets. It's About Who Builds Them
24 Feb 2026 16:13 GMT
… award to build 18 missile defense satellites equipped with its next-generation …
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Sky Perfect Jsat, Mitsubishi and Mitsui form venture for Japan defence satellites
28 Jan 2026 08:13 GMT
… Japan's Ministry of Defense satellite constellation programme. The new company …
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Space Force to Assume Control of Army’s Wideband Satcom Operational Management System
24 Feb 2026 04:26 GMT
… Wideband Global Satcom and the Defense Satellite Communications System from the Army …
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LEO defence satellite market set to hit $17.3bn by 2033: Research Intelo
21 Jan 2026 14:59 GMT
… Low Earth Orbit (LEO) defence satellite market is set for significant … are accelerating investments in LEO defence satellites to strengthen situational awareness and … continues to reshape the LEO defense satellite landscape. Advances in miniaturisation have …
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US Space Systems Command Awards Nine New Missile Defense Satellite Launches
14 Jan 2026 21:35 GMT
In January, the U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command (SSC) announced that it had awarded nine new launch task orders to boost America’s missile defense capabilities. These task orders fall under the National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Phase 3, Lane 1 …
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Defence Satellite Anvesha Launches January Twelve
09 Jan 2026 07:11 GMT
Picture this: You're wearing regular sunglasses that show you the world in three colours. Now imagine switching to magical glasses that reveal hundreds of invisible colours, showing you things hidden from normal eyes. That's exactly what India is …