XTAR

MILSATCOM-Compatible Commercial Satellites. Combat Ready.

General Information
Company Name
XTAR
Founded Year
2001
Location (Offices)
Leesburg, United States +1
Founders / Decision Makers
Number of Employees
11
Industries
Government and Military, Telecom
Funding Stage
-
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XTAR - Company Profile

XTAR is a commercial satellite operator with a unique focus on providing communications solely to military and government users. The company offers connectivity in the X-band frequency range via two satellite payloads, providing full MILSATCOM compatibility. XTAR's high-powered 72 MHz transponders and global, fixed, and steerable beams offer over 4 GB of cost-effective, flexible, and secure X-band capacity. In 2019, Hisdesat announced plans to construct additional satellites through which XTAR will provide service in the X, Mil-Ka, and UHF frequency bands, indicating substantial future growth potential.

Founded in 2001, XTAR is privately owned by majority shareholder Loral Space & Communications Inc. and minority shareholder Hisdesat Servicios Estratégicos S.A. The company operates in the Government and Military as well as Telecom industries. With its focus on providing crucial services to the military and government, alongside plans for expansion and future satellite construction, XTAR stands poised to serve these sectors for decades to come.

Taxonomy: Satellite Communications, MILSATCOM, X-band Frequency, Military Connectivity, Government Communications, Special Operations Missions, Information Gathering, Border Security, Satellite Payloads, Space Technology, Next-Generation Satellites, Global Connectivity, Strategic Communications, Defense Industry, Private Satellite Operator

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