Artel LLC is a U.S.-based company that provides secure network communication services and IT solutions to government agencies, operating as a carrier-agnostic network integrator. They specialize in delivering satellite network services, cybersecurity, and risk management solutions, leveraging LEO constellations and partnerships with companies like Rivada Space Networks. Artel holds contracts with the U.S. Space Force and other government entities, providing critical communication infrastructure for military and diplomatic missions.
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Rivada Space Networks and Artel LLC signed a Memorandum of Understanding and a Master Services Agreement to deliver high-security, low-latency satellite communications to government markets through LEO constellations.
Artel LLC is already using first-generation LEO constellations to deliver secure communications for government customers.
The hosted-payload arrangement for Pathfinder 2 was made in 2018 when the Air Force awarded network integrator Artel a $19,000,000 contract to embed the mission on Amazonas Nexus.
Artel led the Pathfinder 2 hosted-payload project.