Tory Bruno, president and CEO of United Launch Alliance and a previous Wash100 awardee, has said that space industry could help the U.S. government realize the advantages of innovation and ensure technological superiority in that domain through initiatives such as the National Security Space Launch program.
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Textron’s Bell Unit Marks V-280 Maiden Flight Anniversary
Textron's Bell subsidiary has marked the third anniversary of the V-280 Valor's initial flight and touted that the tiltrotor aircraft recorded 200 mission hours.
Read More »Inmarsat-Addvalue Partnership Intros Satellite Link Service; Todd McDonnell Quoted
Inmarsat and Singapore-based communications firm Addvalue Innovation have introduced a service to facilitate data transfer between low-Earth orbit small satellites and ground stations. The partnership commissioned the Inter-satellite Data Relay System service Nov. 12 on Sequoia, a Capella Space synthetic aperture radar microsatellite, and launched the IDRS offering after completion of a live data connectivity demonstration, Inmarsat said Monday.
Read More »SpEC Executive Committee Adds Inmarsat Government’s Rebecca Cowen Hirsch
TYSONS CORNER, VA, November 2, 2020 — The Space Enterprise Consortium appointed Rebecca Cowen-Hirsch, senior vice president of government strategy and policy at Inmarsat Government, to serve for a term of up to two years on the organization's executive committee, GovCon Wire reported Oct. 7.
Read More »L3Harris to Help Bring Inmarsat Satellite Services to International Gov’t Marketplace; James Marley Quoted
Inmarsat has entered into a strategic partnership agreement with L3Harris Technologies aimed at delivering the former's Global Xpress and L-TAC satellite communications services to government customers worldwide.
Read More »Spire to Intro Cubesats for Intersatellite Data Transmission; Peter Platzer Quoted
Spire Global plans to launch cube satellites with data crosslinks in the coming months in a push to drive the implementation of intersatellite communications.
Read More »Rocket Lab Concludes Wet Dress Rehearsal in Preps for US Launch of Electron Mission
Rocket Lab has wrapped up wet dress rehearsal activities for the Electron vehicle ahead of its liftoff from a launch complex at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport in Virginia.
Read More »Pyramid Systems Marks 25-Year Anniversary; Sherry Hwang Quoted
Fairfax, Va.-based Pyramid Systems has marked its 25th anniversary of doing business as a technology services provider to the government sector.
Read More »Inmarsat, Cobham Jointly Launch Remote Working Comms Tool
Inmarsat and Cobham have partnered to offer a push-to-talk product designed to facilitate communications for global remote working.
Read More »Inmarsat’s Rebecca Cowen-Hirsch Discusses Satcom, Mobile, 5G Tech Applications to Gov’t Sector
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 1, 2020 — Rebecca Cowen-Hirsch, senior vice president of government strategy and policy at Inmarsat Government, highlighted the company's push to support government customers through satellite communications, mobile connectivity and 5G technology advancements, GovCon Wire reported April 20.
Read More »Inmarsat Provides Comms Support for Far South Expedition
Inmarsat Government has delivered mobile communications services to help an expedition team study the South Orkney Islands near the Antarctic Peninsula.
Read More »PSC Seeks OMB Guidance on Gov’t Contractors’ Telework Options; David Berteau Quoted
The Professional Services Council is calling on the Office of Management and Budget to issue clear guidelines on continuing the operations of government contractors amid the coronavirus outbreak.
Read More »Stringent Classification Could Impede Space Procurement Reforms; Inmarsat Government’s Rebecca Cowen-Hirsch Quoted
Policy experts said at the Satellite 2020 conference that strict classification of space systems could hamper reforms to the military space acquisition process, Air Force Magazine reported Monday.
Read More »Space Force Plans Commercial-Military Satellite Architecture Integration; Inmarsat Government’s Rebecca Cowen-Hirsch Quoted
The Space Force seeks to ensure global connectivity for U.S. warfighter communications through the development of an integrated technology that could support both commercial and military satellite systems, C4ISRNET reported Wednesday.
Read More »DoD Posts RFI for Intersatellite Requirements
The Department of Defense’s Space Development Agency has issued a request for information to seek industry input on optical intersatellite link open standards that will address interoperability gaps.
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