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The Intuitive Machines acquisition of Goonhilly Earth Station and COMSAT is expected to close in Q3.

Mentioned as: COMSATRelationshipsPlanValue 4.0May 15, 2026Intuitive Machines Bets on Lunar Comms with Goonhilly Buy

Through COMSAT, Goonhilly operates ground stations with dozens of antennas in Connecticut and California.

Mentioned as: comsatCapabilityValue 4.0May 15, 2026Intuitive Machines Bets on Lunar Comms with Goonhilly Buy

Intuitive Machines has agreed to acquire UK-based Goonhilly Earth Station and Goonhilly’s U.S. subsidiary COMSAT.

Mentioned as: COMSATRelationshipsValue 4.0May 15, 2026Intuitive Machines Bets on Lunar Comms with Goonhilly Buy

Intuitive Machines’ acquisition of Goonhilly and Comsat adds deep space-qualified assets and strengthens its space-to-ground network.

Mentioned as: ComsatRelationshipsCapabilityValue 4.0May 14, 2026Intuitive Machines Boosts Deep Space Communications With Goonhilly Acquisition

The Goonhilly deal includes Comsat, a wholly owned Goonhilly subsidiary that operates as Goonhilly USA.

Mentioned as: ComsatRelationshipsValue 3.0May 14, 2026Intuitive Machines Boosts Deep Space Communications With Goonhilly Acquisition

COMSAT, operating as Goonhilly USA Inc., extends the network’s footprint across both U.S. coasts.

Mentioned as: comsatCapabilityGrowthGeneralValue 3.0May 14, 2026Acquisition Would Create Integrated Commercial Lunar Communications Network

The acquisition includes Goonhilly USA Inc., which operates as COMSAT.

Mentioned as: COMSATRelationshipsValue 3.0May 14, 2026Intuitive Machines to Acquire Goonhilly Earth Station and COMSAT to Scale Deep Space Network

Goonhilly and Comsat operate 44 antennas across teleports in the United States and the United Kingdom.

Mentioned as: comsatCapabilityGeneralValue 4.0May 14, 2026Intuitive Machines Boosts Deep Space Communications With Goonhilly Acquisition

Intuitive Machines is acquiring Goonhilly Earth Station Ltd. and its U.S.-based subsidiary COMSAT.

Mentioned as: COMSATRelationshipsValue 4.6May 14, 2026Acquisition Would Create Integrated Commercial Lunar Communications Network

The LM-8A launch successfully deployed the SatNet LEO comsat constellation for Group 18.

Mentioned as: COMSATPlanGeneralValue 4.0Jan 13, 2026Back to Wenchang, the successful 15:25 UTC LM-8A launch was indeed a "mundane" one for the SatNet LEO comsat constellation (SatNet LEO Group 18) - though some AI on Chinese social media fabricated news that the -8A's 1st stage successfully landed on a ship-based recovery net! 😒

Optimal Satcom is a spin-off from Lockheed Martin and Comsat, established in 2002.

Mentioned as: ComsatRelationshipsValue 2.8Oct 25, 2024Satellite Spectrum Security: Jamming of PNT is child’s play

The COMSAT VSAT terminal and antenna used with WiSL can be as small as 10×0.254 m and can weigh as little as 1.95 kg.

Mentioned as: COMSATCapabilityValue 4.2Mar 15, 2022COMSAT Enhances COTM For U.S. Government Aero + Maritime Platforms

COMSAT operates two fully staffed network operations centers (NOCs) in Southbury, Connecticut and Santa Paula, California to manage WiSL.

Mentioned as: COMSATCapabilityValue 4.0Mar 15, 2022COMSAT Enhances COTM For U.S. Government Aero + Maritime Platforms

COMSAT’s two network operations centers operate on a 24/7/365 basis and provide continuous monitoring and service to fielded systems worldwide.

Mentioned as: COMSATCapabilityValue 3.0Mar 15, 2022COMSAT Enhances COTM For U.S. Government Aero + Maritime Platforms

Beijing-based Commsat completed a factory review for a 220-kilogram Ka- and V-band broadband communication test satellite on 2021-12-30.

Mentioned as: COMSATCapabilityPlanValue 4.0Jan 12, 2022China’s megaconstellation project establishes satellite cluster in Chongqing

Commsat, a private technology company targeting 0.005 kg satellites, received hundreds of millions of yuan in strategic funding in January 2021.

Mentioned as: COMSATFinancialCapabilityValue 4.0Aug 26, 2021Chinese commercial sector investment lagging in 2021

Commsat received hundreds of millions of yuan in strategic funding in February 2021.

Mentioned as: COMSATFinancialGeneralValue 2.8Aug 10, 2021Chinese hypersonic spaceplane company raises $46 million

Commsat raised $38,000,000 in 2020.

Mentioned as: COMSATFinancialGeneralValue 3.0Aug 10, 2021Chinese hypersonic spaceplane company raises $46 million

Commsat raised $38,000,000 in a 2020 funding round as a satellite communications startup.

Mentioned as: COMSATFinancialGeneralValue 4.0Apr 25, 2021China’s commercial sector finds funding and direction

Beijing Commsat Technology Development Co., Ltd. received government funding from the China Internet Investment Fund for research and industrialization of satellites earlier 2021.

Mentioned as: COMSATFinancialRelationshipsValue 4.0Apr 21, 2021China is developing plans for a 13,000-satellite megaconstellation
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