Orbit Receives $3.2M follow-On order from Israeli Ministry of Defense for SATCOM Systems

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February26, 2026 – Orbit Communication Systems Ltd. (TASE: ORBI), a leading provider of airborne communications management systems, satellite-tracking maritime and airborne terminals, and ground station solutions, announced it has secured a $3.2 million follow-on contract from the Israeli Ministry of Defense for the supply of satellite communication systems.

The satellite communication systems will enable connectivity with a wide range of satellite constellations, ensuring reliable communications in complex terrains, and harsh weather conditions. The order includes Orbit’s Multi-Purpose Terminal (MPT) SATCOM systems designed to support demanding defense operational requirements.

Daniel Eshchar, CEO of Orbit, commented:
“Orbit continues to provide the Israeli Ministry of Defense with proven and resilient satellite communication systems. The operational importance of resilient, secure connectivity continues to grow, particularly in complex and contested environments. The company supplies SATCOM solutions for a wide range of maritime, ground, and airborne platforms to customers worldwide, including airborne platforms operated by the U.S. military and NATO countries, and will continue to invest in innovation and creativity to deliver breakthrough products to customers in Israel and around the world.”

photo courtesy Orbit Communication Systems

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Classification
Region
West Asia
Analytical Domain
Strategic
Primary Category / Secondary Categories
Political-Military / Weapons & Equipment
SALUTE Report
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Activity
Orbit Communication Systems secured a $3.2 million follow-on contract for satellite communication systems from the Israeli Ministry of Defense.
Location
Israel
Unit
Orbit Communication Systems Ltd.
Time
February 26, 2026
Equipment
Multi-Purpose Terminal (MPT) SATCOM systems
Summary

Orbit Communication Systems secured a $3.2 million follow-on contract from the Israeli Ministry of Defense for satellite communication systems on February 26, 2026. The systems will enhance connectivity across various satellite constellations, ensuring reliable communications in challenging environments. This contract includes the Multi-Purpose Terminal (MPT) SATCOM systems, designed to meet demanding defense operational requirements.

Key Facts
  • Orbit Communication Systems secured a $3.2 million contract from the Israeli Ministry of Defense.
  • The contract is for satellite communication systems.
  • The systems will support operations in complex terrains and harsh weather conditions.
  • The Multi-Purpose Terminal (MPT) SATCOM systems are included in the order.
  • The CEO emphasized the importance of resilient and secure connectivity.