Satellite   Europe   Defense Industry & Major Contractors   Commercial Space  
SpaceNews.com • Sandra Erwin

Hungary taps Northrop Grumman and 4iG to build its first geostationary communications satellite

Northrop Grumman and Hungary’s 4iG Space and Defence Technologies signed a multimillion‑dollar agreement to develop Hungary’s first national geostationary communications satellite, with joint work announced 7 April 2026. The deal establishes a sovereign GEO capability and brings a major US prime into Hungary’s space plans.

Also: Northrop Grumman and defence-industry.eu
2026-04-07T12:58:22.452211-07:00
Satellite   LEO   Commercial Space  
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Via Satellite • Rachel Jewett

Automation and Agility: How SSC Space Go Is Designed for the New Age of Ground

By Via Satellite: SSC Space is expanding its ground systems business with SSC Space Go, designed for commercial companies with small satellites in LEO. This week, On Orbit hosts Jonas Åslund, product manager and Viktor Pankov, product owner of SSC Space Go to hear about how the service was designed to meet the needs of the evolving commercial space market.

2026-04-07T13:56:03.491664-07:00
Event   Commercial Space   Space Policy & International Cooperation   Space Defense & Militarization  
SpaceWatch Global • Torsten Kriening

41st Space Symposium — April 2026 (Archive)

By SpaceWatch Global: The Global Space Community Gathers At Space Symposium For over 40 years, the worldwide space industry has gathered in Colorado Springs welcoming military, industry, commercial, and government attendees like no other event on the planet.

2026-04-07T11:41:48.631795-07:00