Defence is moving forward with its search for a new military-grade geostationary satellite, signalling it will soon approach the market for a prime contractor to serve its needs for at least 10 years.
The renewed push follows Defence’s decision in late 2024 to abandon phase one of its JP9102 “sovereign-controlled” satellite constellation project with Lockheed Martin, costing the government $102 million.
Defence restarted its satellite procurement efforts in June last …
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