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Aalyria has been selected to take part in the new Airbus UpNext SpaceRAN (Space Radio Access Network) demonstrator, whose mission is to test standardized global 5G Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) connectivity. It will combine Airbus’s software-defined satellite platform with Aalyria’s intelligent network orchestration and optimization capabilities to showcase advanced 5G communications from space.
By Aalyria · Via Business Wire · January 14, 2026

Aalyria, a leader in satellite network orchestration, and Keysight Technologies (NYSE: KEYS), a market-leading design, emulation, and test solutions company, today announced a strategic collaboration to accelerate the development and validation of 5G Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN).
By Aalyria · Via Business Wire · March 3, 2025

Aalyria, a leader in aerospace network technology, has been selected by the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) from among 130 proposals for the Opportunistic, Resilient & Innovative Expeditionary Network Topology (ORIENT) contract. Aalyria will play a key role in advancing resilient command and control (C2) for all domain attritable autonomous (ADA2) systems in support of the Replicator initiative.
By Aalyria · Via Business Wire · December 10, 2024

Advanced networking and laser communications technologies pioneer Aalyria and Impact Space Expedition and Exploration Global (iSEE) today announced a strategic partnership that will combine iSEE's unique space domain awareness capabilities with Aalyria's industry-leading network routing software. This integration creates a best-in-class traffic management solution that will enable satellite operators to protect their assets, respond rapidly to potential threats, and optimize constellation operations.
By Aalyria · Via Business Wire · November 20, 2024

Aalyria has received its first delivery order under a multi-year Indefinite-Delivery, Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) Space Force Rapid Capabilities Office (RCO) contract capped at $1billion. Aalyria was one of the 20 companies selected for this contract, which will support the Rapid Resilient Command and Control (R2C2) program in modernizing satellite tactical ground operations through technical innovation and harnessing expertise from industry partners.
By Aalyria · Via Business Wire · October 8, 2024

Aalyria, a leader in ultra-fast, secure directional mesh networks, has been awarded a contract by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to conduct a comprehensive Network Orchestration and Management System (NOMS) study and demonstration. Under this contract, Aalyria will deploy an instance of its Spacetime platform to demonstrate how it can dynamically orchestrate NASA’s Space Communications and Navigation (SCaN) network, supporting the Near Space Network (NSN) and enabling critical interconnections with commercial providers in an operational emulation.
By Aalyria · Via Business Wire · October 3, 2024

Aalyria, a leading advanced networking and laser communications technologies company, has appointed Maria Hedden as Chief Operating Officer. Maria brings over 20 years of executive leadership experience across the technology, defense, and telecommunications industries. Her extensive expertise in operations, program management, and driving growth through innovation will be pivotal as Aalyria expands its portfolio and scales its operations to meet growing market demand.
By Aalyria · Via Business Wire · September 17, 2024

The U.S. Government and Aalyria recently conducted the first demonstration of a key technology that enables two long-sought capabilities for civilian and defense purposes: Hybrid Space Architecture (HSA) and Combined Joint All-Domain Command and Control (CJADC2) concept. Both efforts seek to internetwork commercial and/or government communications-equipped assets – across land, air, sea, and space – to create mesh networks that are impossible to disable. Realizing HSA and CJADC2 enables secure, resilient, and low-latency data communications networks anywhere on the globe.
By Aalyria · Via Business Wire · February 12, 2024

Aalyria, a leader in advanced software-defined and optical networking communications, has been awarded a development contract with the European Space Agency (ESA), supported by the UK Space Agency (UKSA), to help unlock new 5G/6G Terrestrial (TN) and Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) capabilities. The project aims to develop a first-of-its-kind O-RAN compliant orchestration system that can stitch together disparate connectivity assets to form highly heterogeneous networks that span land, sea, air, and space to deliver new NTN connectivity features based on emerging 5G-Advanced and 6G standards. Representing the significance of the collaboration and a commitment to 5G TN/NTN services, Aalyria has also established a European entity of its business with headquarters in London.
By Aalyria · Via Business Wire · December 5, 2023

Aalyria announces it will study the feasibility of ultra-high speed optical networks that connect aircraft and spacecraft with existing terrestrial fiber networks.
By Aalyria · Via Business Wire · October 31, 2023

Aalyria, a dynamic startup commercializing advanced networking and communications technologies acquired from Google, has formed a strategic alliance with Second Front Systems. This collaboration paves the way for accelerated deployment of Aalyria’s Spacetime network orchestration platform within government sectors.
By Aalyria · Via Business Wire · October 11, 2023

Aalyria – a startup commercializing networking and communications technologies acquired from Google – has been awarded a contract with the Office of Naval Research and Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) to utilize the company’s Tightbeam technology to develop a first-of-its-kind capability to enable ultra-fast, hyper-secure, over-the-horizon connectivity across the Navy’s sea, air, and land assets. The initial $7 million contract award is for the first phase of the Navy’s Secure Optical Aerial Relay (SOAR) project.
By Aalyria · Via Business Wire · June 27, 2023

Aalyria and Anduril Industries have signed a teaming agreement to integrate two key technologies that will advance the all-domain command and control of national security capabilities. Under the agreement, the companies will integrate Aalyria’s networking orchestration platform, Spacetime with Anduril’s open operating system for national security capabilities, Lattice.
By Aalyria · Via Business Wire · May 9, 2023

Aalyria – which launched late last year after acquiring key networking and communications technology developed over decades within Alphabet, the parent company of Google – and Rivada Space Networks (RSN) have entered into an agreement to use Aalyria’s Spacetime platform to orchestrate the network for Rivada’s planned LEO constellation.
By Aalyria · Via Business Wire · March 13, 2023

Today, Aalyria announced its launch as an independent company. Aalyria’s advanced networking and laser communications technologies are capable of orchestrating and managing the most complex networks in the world, and extending them to places where there is no connectivity infrastructure – at an exponentially greater scale and speed than anything that exists today. The new company is commercializing these technologies with both private sector and government partners, already securing an initial $8m contract with the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) to help develop secure internet connectivity throughout the space domain for both private and public sector customers.
By Aalyria · Via Business Wire · September 13, 2022