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Comtech wins $48 million U.S. Army contract for satellite modems, The Netherlands Will Be Signing The Artemis Accords
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https://spacenews.com/comtech-wins-48-million-u-s-army-contract-for-satellite-modems/
> The company will develop a satcom modem that can support multiple satellite communications networks
> WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army awarded Comtech Telecommunications a $48.6 million contract to develop a satellite modem that can connect to multiple networks, the company announced Oct. 3.
> The EDIM modems enable “digitized, hybrid satellite network architectures,” said Ken Peterman, president and CEO of Comtech. Military network users will be able to roam across different carriers so they can have a more resilient communications infrastructure, he said.
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https://nasawatch.com/artemis/the-netherlands-will-be-signing-the-artemis-accords/
> According to a Netherlands Government press release: “Minister Adriaansens also announces that the Netherlands will sign the so-called Artemis agreements. These international agreements were established by the United States to promote transparency and accountability among countries in the exploration and exploitation of the moon and other celestial bodies. It also involves sharing scientific data, granting rights for the use of natural resources in space and reducing space debris.”