Starshield Archives - SpaceNews https://spacenews.com Covering the business and politics of space Tue, 11 Jun 2024 21:00:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.3 https://spacenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/cropped-SN_forza_star-32x32.png Starshield Archives - SpaceNews https://spacenews.com 32 32 80681979 Pentagon embracing SpaceX’s Starshield for future military satcom https://spacenews.com/pentagon-embracing-spacexs-starshield-for-future-military-satcom/ https://spacenews.com/pentagon-embracing-spacexs-starshield-for-future-military-satcom/#respond Tue, 11 Jun 2024 22:00:00 +0000 https://spacenews.com/?p=442381

DoD buys Starlink’s commercial internet service but also plans to acquire more than 100 ‘Starshield’ satellites that would be government-owned

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Satellite terminal supplier CopaSAT storms into military market https://spacenews.com/satellite-terminal-supplier-copasat-storms-into-military-market/ https://spacenews.com/satellite-terminal-supplier-copasat-storms-into-military-market/#respond Mon, 01 Apr 2024 20:13:54 +0000 https://spacenews.com/?p=361470

The company designed a ruggedized satellite internet terminal that uses the Starshield antenna built by SpaceX

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SpaceX providing Starlink services to DoD under ‘unique terms and conditions’ https://spacenews.com/spacex-providing-starlink-services-to-dod-under-unique-terms-and-conditions/ https://spacenews.com/spacex-providing-starlink-services-to-dod-under-unique-terms-and-conditions/#respond Tue, 03 Oct 2023 15:48:21 +0000 https://spacenews.com/?p=192018 Ukrainian soldier setting up Starlink terminal
Ukrainian soldier setting up Starlink terminal

A $70 million contract the U.S. Space Force awarded to SpaceX for Starlink internet services includes “unique terms and conditions” not included in previous commercial contracts.

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The Space Race may already be won https://spacenews.com/op-ed-the-space-race-may-already-be-won/ https://spacenews.com/op-ed-the-space-race-may-already-be-won/#respond Wed, 21 Jun 2023 10:30:32 +0000 https://spacenews.com/?p=162498

Justin Fauntleroy is a government contractor responsible for writing future concepts and doctrine for the U.S. military, specifically the Joint Staff and Naval Warfare Development Center. He earned a bachelor’s […]

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