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 TE Connectivity Ltd. announced it has completed the acquisition of the SEACON group, a leading provider of underwater connector technology and systems.  

Thales Alenia Space Belgium opens its second plant in Belgium, at Leuven.

NEC Corp. has opened a new Satellite Integration Center for the assembly, integration and testing of satellites at its existing plant in Fuchu City, a suburb of Tokyo, Japan.

 The Georgia Tech Research Institute’s software-defined, electronically-reconfigurable Agile Aperture Antenna (A3) has now been tested on the land, sea and air. 

 MACOM Technology Solutions Inc., a leading supplier of high performance RF, microwave, and millimeter wave products announced the newest entry in its portfolio of GaN in Plastic power module products. 

 Royal Australian Navy warships will be better protected against the threat of anti-ship missiles following a decision that opens the way to equip the ships with an upgraded version of the Evolved Seasparrow missile system announced Australia's Minister for Defence, Senator David Johnston. 

The BepiColombo European spacecraft, by Airbus Defence and Space is undergoing final functional tests at the Thales Alenia Space plant in Turin, Italy and will be shipped to ESA’s European Space Research and Technology Center.

 ViaSat Inc.and Eutelsat have entered into a pioneering agreement that will enable service access and roaming on each other's high-capacity satellite networks. 

Advantech Wireless and SATCOM Digital Networks (SDN) present details of the Next Generation Discovery Adaptive Satellite Access Technology (A-SAT™) platform. 

 Microsemi Corporation, a leading provider of semiconductor solutions differentiated by power, security, reliability and performance, announced it was awarded a $12 million contract from a major U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) supplier to manufacture key receiver subsystems for smart munitions.