An illustrative image of German Space Command's SatcomBw 3 GEO satellite. (Airbus ) German Space Command (Weltraumkommando der Bundeswehr: WRKdoBw) has been working on a new low Earth orbit (LEO) ...

New constellation and ground infrastructure keep far-flung troops in touch. Germany will deploy its first dedicated secure military satellite communications system before the end of the decade. The ...

Airbus Defence and Space has received a $160 million contract from the German armed forces procurement agency for the continued operation of the SATCOMBw satellite communications system, the company ...

Illustration of the SATCOMBw 3, or Bundeswehr's satellite communications system. Credit: Airbus WASHINGTON — Airbus Defense and Space won a $2.5 billion contract from the German military to deliver ...

Airbus has been awarded the SATCOMBw 3 contract, providing the Bundeswehr with two new GEO satellites based on the Eurostar Neo platform. Pictured is a rendition of EUTELSAT 36D, a satellite based on ...

Airbus Defence and Space (EADSF) is weighing a joint bid for a German military satellite network as part of a group comprising the European defense giant Rheinmetall (RNMBY) and satellite manufacturer ...

OHB and Rheinmetall establish joint venture“OHB Rheinmetall Space Networks GmbH” - Combined expertise for SATCOMBw Level 4 military satellite communications The issuer is solely responsible for the ...

Previously, OHB and Rheinmetall already wanted to cooperate, now Airbus also wants to join. The project is then to be completed faster, but could cost more. Surprising turn of events in the Bundeswehr ...

(FILES) The European aircraft manufacturer Airbus' logo is pictured on May 13, 2020 in Toulouse, southern France. The German army has announced with Airbus a €2.1 billion contract for the next ...

Rheinmetall and the space and technology group OHB are apparently planning a collaboration to develop a satellite-based communication network for the Bundeswehr. This is reported by Handelsblatt and ...