Britain’s MoD worries Skynet 6 might be just a faster horse when others are driving Ferraris. LONDON — The British military’s Skynet-6 satellite program faces a complicated procurement, but one of the ...

Serco is among the companies supporting the Skynet 5 program, providing support to the U.S. Air Force Satellite Control Network (AFSCN) at Oakhanger, southern England. (Serco) LONDON — Britain’s ...

The British military is looking for a contractor to run the ground station of its new Skynet 6 program. (Paul Bennett) LONDON — A competition to run the ground elements of a new British military ...

LONDON — Britain’s defense secretary has fired the starting gun on an industry competition to manage the ground station element of the £6 billion Skynet 6 communications satellite program. “I can ...

A ground station of the British Skynet 5 satellite-communications network is shown in Adelaide, Australia. A new generation, number 6, is in the works, with four vendor shortlisted in June 2020.

KOUROU, French Guiana — The successful launch of the Skynet 5A military telecommunications satellite removes a large measure of financial pressure from the company that owns and operates all of the ...

The Skynet 6A satellite is currently being built by Airbus Defense and Space, which has provided Skynet to date. Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week ...

The SKYNET program cannot be killing thousands of innocent people, because the US isn't launching thousands of drone strikes, full stop. In 2014, there was a grand total of 25 drone strikes in ...