{"id":58984,"date":"2020-09-22T18:41:29","date_gmt":"2020-09-22T10:41:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/maxar-delivers-portable-satellite-imagery-ground-systems-to-u-s-army\/"},"modified":"2020-09-22T18:41:29","modified_gmt":"2020-09-22T10:41:29","slug":"maxar-delivers-portable-satellite-imagery-ground-systems-to-u-s-army","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/maxar-delivers-portable-satellite-imagery-ground-systems-to-u-s-army\/","title":{"rendered":"Maxar Delivers Portable Satellite Imagery Ground Systems to U.S. Army"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p><strong>Maxar Technologies<\/strong> was awarded a sole-source, Indefinite-Delivery\/Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) contract from the <strong>U.S. Army<\/strong> Geospatial Center to deliver multiple portable, direct-downlink tactical ground systems providing geospatial intelligence to users in remote locations. The contract is valued at up to $49 million over eight years, with two initial task orders worth a combined value of $8 million.<\/p>\n<p>The system, called the U.S. Army Remote Ground Terminal (RGT), helps enable troops in remote locations to rapidly downlink, analyze, and disseminate data from commercial Earth Observation (EO) satellites.&nbsp; The RGT system is based on Maxar\u2019s Tactical Architecture for Near-Real-Time Global Operations (TANGOTM) platform. The RGT downlinks data from a variety of commercial sources, including Maxar\u2019s WorldView constellation.<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. Army plans to continue developing the RGT system, ultimately transitioning it to become the commercial imagery receive node for the U.S. Army\u2019s future Tactical Intelligence Targeting Access Node (TITAN).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs the industry leader in Earth Intelligence, Maxar is dedicated to delivering innovative solutions for our customers\u2019 most complex challenges,\u201d said Maxar Executive Vice President of Global Field Operations Tony Frazier. \u201cThe RGT is revolutionizing the way users in remote sites obtain the critical Earth Intelligence their missions demand \u2013 when and where they need it most.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maxar Technologies was awarded a sole-source, Indefinite-Delivery\/Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) contract from the U.S. Army Geospatial Center to deliver multiple portable, direct-downlink tactical ground systems providing geospatial intelligence to users in remote locations. The contract is valued at up to $49 million over eight years, with two initial task orders worth a combined value of $8 million. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":58985,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58984","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58984"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58984"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58984\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58985"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}