{"id":766574,"date":"2026-09-10T21:46:11","date_gmt":"2026-09-10T21:46:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/766574\/"},"modified":"2026-09-10T21:46:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T21:46:11","slug":"mda-space-unveils-software-defined-satellite-for-milsatcom-missions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/766574\/","title":{"rendered":"MDA Space Unveils Software-Defined Satellite For Milsatcom Missions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    MDA Space Unveils Software-Defined Satellite For Milsatcom Missions | Aviation Week<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/aviationweek.com\/themes\/custom\/particle\/dist\/app-drupal\/assets\/AW_logo_horizontal_small_white.svg<\/p>\n<p>        <a href=\"#main-content\" class=\"visually-hidden focusable\"><br \/>\n      Skip to main content<br \/>\n    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>    <a id=\"main-content\" tabindex=\"-1\"\/>    <\/p>\n<p>                        <a class=\"article__byline\" href=\"https:\/\/aviationweek.com\/author\/vivienne-machi\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Vivienne Machi<\/a><br \/>\n                    September 10, 2026<\/p>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/globalstar2-rsatellites-5.jpg\" alt=\"Credit: MDA Space\" class=\"b-lazy  img \"\/><\/p>\n<p>MDA Space Aurora satellites ahead of an Aug. 15 launch to begin replenishing Globalstar Inc.\u2019s communications constellation. MDA Space is expanding the Aurora line with Aurora Black, geared toward military satellite communications.<\/p>\n<p>Credit: MDA Space<\/p>\n<p>  Toronto-based MDA Space is expanding its Aurora software-defined satellite line with an eye on the military satellite communications market, the company announced Sept. 10. MDA Space is currently building Aurora broadband satellites for customers including Telesat and GlobalStar. The new \u201cAurora&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1789076771_221_machi_vivienn_sized.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"b-lazy  img author__image \"\/><\/p>\n<p>          <a href=\"https:\/\/aviationweek.com\/author\/vivienne-machi\" class=\"author--teaser__name\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Vivienne Machi<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"author--teaser__bio\">Vivienne Machi is the military space editor for Aviation Week based in Washington.<\/p>\n<p>            Subscription Required<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:25px;\">MDA Space Unveils Software-Defined Satellite For Milsatcom Missions is published in Aerospace Daily &amp; Defense Report, an Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) Market Briefing and is included with your AWIN membership.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:25px;\">Already a member of AWIN or subscribe to Aerospace Daily &amp; Defense Report through your company? <a href=\"https:\/\/aviationweek.com\/user\/login\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Login<\/a>\u00a0with your existing email and password.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:25px;\">Not a member?\u00a0 Learn how you can access the market intelligence and data you need to stay abreast of what&#8217;s happening in the aerospace and defense community.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MDA Space Unveils Software-Defined Satellite For Milsatcom Missions | Aviation Week https:\/\/aviationweek.com\/themes\/custom\/particle\/dist\/app-drupal\/assets\/AW_logo_horizontal_small_white.svg Skip to main content Vivienne Machi&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":766575,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[90,416,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-766574","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-space","tag-science","tag-space","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/766574","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=766574"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/766574\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/766575"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=766574"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=766574"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=766574"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}