MilsatMagazine

April 2018 Edition

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This Month's Features Include:

Dispatches Part I

Information & News, by the Editors   Read

Dispatches Part II

Information & News, by the Editors   Read

Dispatches Part III

Information & News, by the Editors   Read

Small Satellites Grow Up—A Boeing Perspective

By Christian Dommell, Small Satellite Innovation Lead, Boeing Phantom Works   Read

Leadership and Industry Development Pave a New Path for Unified SATCOM

By Rebecca M. Cowen-Hirsch, Senior Contributor and Senior Vice President of Government Strategy and Policy, Inmarsat Government   Read

Smallsats... Single Answers or Tools for Greater Solutions? A Ball Aerospace Focus

By Debra Facktor,Vice President and General Manager of Strategic Operations and of the Commercial Aerospace strategic business unit for Ball Aerospace   Read

Open Systems HTS is Best for Government Needs

A SatCom Frontier Perspective   Read

Innovation: Advancing Space Situational Awareness Through the Use of RF Data

By Greg Caicedo, Vice President, Kratos Networks and Data Solutions   Read

A Policy Primer For Small Satellites

An Aerospace Corporation Focus   Read

Intelligence Report—U.S.A.F.’s Space Based-Surveillance Block 10 Satellite

With Jeff Veselenak, SBSS Block 10 Program Manager   Read

On Orbit Servicing: Progress & Promise—An interview with Dr. Gordon Roesler, Tactical Technology Office Program Manager, DARPA

By Ryan Schradin, Senior Contributor and Executive Editor of SES-GS’ Government Satellite Report   Read

How Disasters Make News

SSPI’s “How Satellites Make A Better World”   Read

Accelerating Military Space Apps—Cubesats and COTS can streamline this process

By William Hosack, Chief Executive Officer, Orbital Micro Systems   Read

A Mobile Satellite Users Association Leadership Interview—with Brian Aziz, Director of SATCOM Solutions, Thales Defense and Security

By Catherine Melquist, President, MSUA   Read

The Disaster Recovery Acid Test—A GLOBECOMM Focus

By Dwight Hunsicker, Executive Vice President and General Manager, GLOBECOMM   Read

A Mobile Satellite Users Association Leadership Interview—with Brian Aziz, Director of SATCOM Solutions, Thales Defense and Security

By Catherine Melquist, President, MSUA   Read

Very Small Satellites, Very Big Deal

By Michael Bold, Writer and Editor   Read

Innovation for the Speed of Space—A RUAG Space Focus

By Chrystal Morgan, Director of Communications, RUAG Space USA   Read

The Next Stage for HPA—The HPA Corner

By Al Tadros, Bryan Benedict and Hayley McGuire, HPA Officers   Read

Advertiser Index

An Alphabetical Review of Our Advertiser Sponsors   Read

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ALSO AVAILABLE: April's SatMagazine
SATCOM Surroundings

InfoBeam Part I

Information & News, by the Editors   Read

InfoBeam Part II

Information & News, by the Editors   Read

The Forrester Report: Challenges ahead for SES... inevitable

By Chris Forrester, Senior Contributor   Read

Innovation: Solid State Amplifier with 21st Century Technology—A CPI Satcom Products Focus

By Douglas Slaton, Marketing Products Manager, and Mike Cascone, VP Technology, CPI SMP Division Satcom Products Group   Read

Improving Space Systems Designs Using FPGAs with RISC-V Cores—A Microsemi Tech Focus

By Ted Marena, Director of Marketing, FPGA/SoC Marketing, and Ken O’Neill, Director of Marketing, Space and Aviation, Microsemi Corporation   Read

Flawless Broadcast Delivery to FPAs on Moving Vehicles—KenCast Innovative Input

By William Steele, President, KenCast   Read

Grasping the On Orbit Servicing Opportunity—An NSR Report

By Carolyn Belle, NSR Analyst, USA   Read

Revolutionizing the Use of LEO Satellites and Drones—A GateHouse Perspective

SB-SAT technology could spread massively to LEO satellites   Read

Training 12,000 Employees Via the Cloud—A GLOBECOMM case in point

By Paul Scardino, Senior Vice President, Sales Operations/Engineering & Marketing GLOBECOMM   Read

A Conversation With...Rob Alexander

Executive Director, International Institute of Space Commerce (IISC)   Read

Insight: Recruiting Advice for the Satellite Industry

By Ian Stammers, Founder and Managing Director, Satellite Talent   Read

Advertiser Index

An Alphabetical Review of our Advertiser Sponsors   Read