Gilat Receives Approximately $10 Million Order for Direct Downlink Earth Observation Solution
Rhea-AI Summary
Gilat (NASDAQ: GILT) said Gilat DataPath won an order for a customized Earth Observation Solution valued at approximately $10 million, with delivery scheduled within the next 12 months. The contract expands Gilat Defense’s capabilities beyond satellite communications into earth observation and geospatial insights, providing a transportable direct downlink terminal that supports real-time intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance and situational awareness from satellites with multiple sensors. The solution is described as a first-to-market, secure and mission-tailored capability for remote locations and intended to enhance operational performance for customers.
Positive
- $10M contract for Earth Observation Solution
- Delivery scheduled within 12 months
- Expands defense portfolio into earth observation and geospatial
- First-to-market transportable direct downlink terminal
Negative
- None.
New award expands Gilat Defense’s portfolio of advanced capabilities
PETAH TIKVA, Israel, Dec. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ: GILT, TASE: GILT), a worldwide leader in satellite networking technology, solutions, and services, announced today that Gilat DataPath has been selected to deliver a customized Earth Observation Solution. The order, valued at approximately
The tailored solution leverages satellites equipped with various sensors to provide real-time data for intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, and situational awareness. The capability will deliver a first-to-market, transportable direct downlink terminal to enable secure, timely and trusted delivery of earth observation insights in remote locations.
“Nations today rely on resilient, mission-tailored insights and intelligence as they seek to understand the security environment, humanitarian assistance and first responder efforts,” said Nicole Robinson, President of Gilat DataPath. “This award underscores confidence in our ability to deliver customized Earth observation capabilities based upon our time tested and trusted SATCOM terminal solutions that enhance operational performance. We are proud to support our customer’s mission and continue broadening our offerings.”
About Gilat
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ: GILT, TASE: GILT) is a leading global provider of satellite-based broadband communications. With over 35 years of experience, we develop and deliver deep technology solutions for satellite, ground, and new space connectivity, offering next-generation solutions and services for critical connectivity across commercial and defense applications. We believe in the right of all people to be connected and are united in our resolution to provide communication solutions to all reaches of the world.
Together with our wholly owned subsidiaries Gilat Wavestream, Gilat DataPath, and Gilat Stellar Blu, we offer integrated, high-value solutions supporting multi-orbit constellations, Very High Throughput Satellites (VHTS), and Software-Defined Satellites (SDS) via our Commercial and Defense Divisions. Our comprehensive portfolio is comprised of a cloud-based platform and modems, high-performance satellite terminals, advanced Satellite On-the-Move (SOTM) antennas and ESAs, highly efficient, high-power Solid State Power Amplifiers (SSPA) and Block Upconverters (BUC) and includes integrated ground systems for commercial and defense markets, field services, network management software, and cybersecurity services.
Gilat’s products and tailored solutions support multiple applications including government and defense, IFC and mobility, broadband access, cellular backhaul, enterprise, aerospace, broadcast, and critical infrastructure clients all while meeting the most stringent service level requirements. For more information, please visit: http://www.gilat.com
Certain statements made herein that are not historical are forward-looking within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The words “estimate”, “project”, “intend”, “expect”, “believe” and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties. Many factors could cause the actual results, performance or achievements of Gilat to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements that may be expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements, including, among others, changes in general economic and business conditions, inability to maintain market acceptance to Gilat’s products, inability to timely develop and introduce new technologies, products and applications, rapid changes in the market for Gilat’s products, loss of market share and pressure on prices resulting from competition, introduction of competing products by other companies, inability to manage growth and expansion, loss of key OEM partners, inability to attract and retain qualified personnel, inability to protect the Company’s proprietary technology and risks associated with Gilat’s international operations and its location in Israel, including those related to the hostilities between Israel and Hamas. For additional information regarding these and other risks and uncertainties associated with Gilat’s business, reference is made to Gilat’s reports filed from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission. We undertake no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements for any reason.
Contact:
Gilat Satellite Networks
Alliance Advisors:
GilatIR@allianceadvisors.com
Phone: +1 212 838 3777
FAQ
What did Gilat (GILT) announce on December 2, 2025 regarding Earth Observation?
When will Gilat deliver the $10 million Earth Observation Solution for GILT?
How does the new Gilat (GILT) solution expand the company’s offerings?
What capabilities does Gilat’s transportable direct downlink terminal provide for GILT customers?
Is the Gilat (GILT) Earth Observation Solution described as commercial or mission-tailored?
What is the significance of the GILT order for investors?
