February 26, 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.”
About Orbit Communication Systems:
Orbit Communication Systems, a global leader in airborne and maritime communications, satellite tracking, and ground-station technology, revolutionizes global connectivity with cutting-edge solutions for the new space era. Our state-of-the-art systems are utilized on a wide range of platforms, including mission aircraft, trainers, rotary-wing aircraft, transport vessels, tankers, jet fighters and unmanned platforms. Our reach extends to naval vessels, armored land platforms, cruise ships, ground stations, and offshore platforms, ensuring comprehensive coverage across maritime and terrestrial domains.
Orbit provides innovative, cost-effective, and reliable solutions to commercial operators, major air forces, navies, space agencies, and emerging New Space companies. The company maintains a subsidiary in Florida, USA, which provides production, integration, and support capabilities for the North American market. Its global operations, encompassing, marketing, sales, and customer service, extend across Europe, and the Far East.