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Wideband Global Satcom

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The 450SDM is designed to meet FIPS 140-3 Level 3 and Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS) certification requirements.

Mentioned as: wideband global satcomNarrative CapabilityFeb 10, 2026iDirect Government Validates live over-the-air (OTA) point-to-point test on DVB-S2X standard

SpaceX will fly the 12th Wideband Global Satcom mission to bolster the U.S. government's global communications network.

Mentioned as: Wideband Global SatcomNarrative GeneralOct 8, 2025Space Force awards launch missions to SpaceX, ULA

SpaceX will launch the Wideband Global Satcom satellite 12 to enhance the U.S. government's global high-capacity communication network.

Mentioned as: Wideband Global SatcomNarrative PlanOct 7, 2025スペースX、米宇宙軍の2027年打ち上げの大半を獲得–総額1000億円を契約

SpaceX's fiscal 2026 missions include USSF-206 carrying the Boeing-built 12th Wideband Global SATCOM satellite, USSF-155, USSF-149, USSF-63, and NROL-86 for the NRO.

Mentioned as: Wideband Global SatcomOrg RelationshipOct 3, 2025Latest News

The SLM-5650B is a Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS)-certified modem developed and built at Comtech's headquarters in Chandler, Arizona.

Mentioned as: Wideband Global SATCOMOrg RelationshipSep 23, 2025Comtech modem earns first sovereign certification for SES O3b mPOWER network

Boeing has incorporated more than 1,000 radiofrequency parts in each Wideband Global Satcom (WGS) satellite currently in production, along with multiple lines of small satellites featuring fully 3D-printed structures.

Mentioned as: Wideband Global SatcomNarrative GeneralSep 11, 2025Boeing presenta una innovación para paneles solares impresos en 3D destinados a satélites

Quadsat worked with the NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCIA) to perform a measurement campaign to verify U.S. Space Force’s Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS) compliance.

Mentioned as: Wideband Global SATCOMOrg RelationshipDec 17, 2024Quadsat + NATO NCIA verify Quadsat system to measure WGS compliance

Boeing was awarded a $439,600,000 contract in March to build the 12th Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS) communications satellite for the U.S. Space Force's Space Systems Command.

Mentioned as: Wideband Global SatcomOrg RelationshipJun 8, 2024Boeing and Northrop Grumman competing for Space Force Program

Boeing received a $439,600,000 contract to build the 12th Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS-12) communications satellite for the U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command.

Mentioned as: Wideband Global SatcomOrg RelationshipMar 8, 2024Boeing Awarded WGS-12 Communications Satellite Production Contract from U.S. Space Force

Boeing received a $439,600,000 contract to build the 12th Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS) communications satellite for the U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command.

Mentioned as: wideband global satcomTechnical ProductMar 6, 2024USSF awards Boeing WGS-12 satellite production contract

The first Wideband Global Satcom satellite was launched in 2007.

Mentioned as: Wideband Global SatcomNarrative GeneralMar 1, 2024Boeing gets $439 million contract for U.S. military communications satellite

WGS-12 will be the 12th satellite of the Wideband Global Satcom geostationary constellation that provides communications services to the United States and allied countries.

Mentioned as: Wideband Global SatcomOrg RelationshipMar 1, 2024Boeing gets $439 million contract for U.S. military communications satellite

The new satellite will be named WGS-12 and will be the 12th satellite of the Wideband Global Satcom geostationary constellation.

Mentioned as: Wideband Global SatcomTechnical ProductSep 22, 2023Air Force validates Boeing’s new WGS satellite

The Wideband Global Satcom constellation provides communications services to the United States and allied nations.

Mentioned as: Wideband Global SatcomNarrative GeneralSep 22, 2023Air Force validates Boeing’s new WGS satellite

The proposed chairman’s mark would prohibit the U.S. Space Force from issuing a contract for procurement of the Wideband Global Satcom WGS-12 satellite that Congress directed in the 2023 spending bill.

Mentioned as: Wideband Global SatcomNarrative GeneralJun 13, 2023Rogers in draft NDAA bill presses Air Force on relocation of U.S. Space Command

Congress funded the Wideband Global SATCOM satellite WGS-12 in the 2023 defense budget.

Mentioned as: Wideband Global SatcomOrg RelationshipApr 22, 2023U.S. military buying SES mPower satcom services under new NATO agreement

Boeing unveiled the Protected Wideband Satellite design that features the Protected Tactical SATCOM Prototype payload hosted aboard the U.S. Space Force’s Wideband Global SATCOM-11 spacecraft.

Mentioned as: Wideband Global SatcomNarrative GeneralApr 16, 2023Boeing’s new military satellite integrates anti-jam payload for enhanced battlefield comms

Boeing unveiled a new version of the U.S. military’s Wideband Global Satcom (WGS) satellite on 2023-04-13 that includes a new payload designed under a U.S. Space Force contract.

Mentioned as: Wideband Global SatcomOrg RelationshipApr 13, 2023Boeing unveils WGS-11 design with new military payload

The OpenEdge 2500 is built ready to work with Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS) satellites.

Mentioned as: Wideband Global SatcomNarrative GeneralApr 10, 2023Kratos debuts their integration-ready OpenEdge™ Digitizer designed for satellite antenna mfgs

Boeing’s PTS prototype will launch as a hosted payload on the U.S. Space Force’s Wideband Global Satcom WGS-11 satellite, which Boeing is developing under a 2019 contract.

Mentioned as: Wideband Global SatcomOrg RelationshipApr 9, 2023Northrop Grumman developing military communications satellite for 2025 launch
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