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Rohde & Schwarz and Huawei have successfully conducted cellular-based 5G V2X latency measurements in vehicular environments in field tests in Munich and Shanghai.

ATLAS Space Operations made successful contact with the first ever Department of Defense (DoD) satellite mission to use a commercial cloud-based SATCOM and control network. The satellite was launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., as part of the SSO-A SmallSat Express mission commissioned by Spaceflight Industries using a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.

The road to self-driving cars is long and winding. According to the latest data from Canalys, despite industry hype, only 3 percent of new passenger cars sold in the U.S. in Q3 2018 had semi-autonomous driving features.

Industry predictions from Microwave Journal editor Pat Hindle plus experts from Analog Devices and MathWorks covering 5G, IoT, military and industrial applications.

The radio, which is designed for use with missiles, stand-off precision guided munitions and small unmanned autonomous systems, connects host platforms to the tactical network. It made its debut earlier this year at a demonstration hosted by the Air Force Research Lab and the U.S. Navy.

T-Mobile plans to bring 5G to everyone, everywhere and together with Nokia, the Un-carrier just took a big step toward making that a reality.

SK Telecom (SKT), KT and LG Uplus simultaneously turned on their 5G networks at midnight on 1 December, launching what they claim are the world’s first commercial 5G services based on 3GPP standards. But the services have limited coverage and are initially only available for businesses using mobile routers, with the operators planning to target consumers with nationwide coverage in March as 5G handsets become available.

One of the world's first 5G phones will be coming to the US from Samsung and Verizon. According to CNET, the two companies said on Monday they plan to bring a device able to tap into next-generation cellular technology to the US market in the first half of 2019. They didn't give details about what the device will look like, what it will be called or how much it will cost. 

Link Microtek has designed and produced a complex 700 mm-long 8-channel coaxial rotating joint for use in an L-Band shipborne long-range radar system.

The Pentagon modified its current F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter contract with Lockheed Martin (LM) to include an additional $6 billion, intended to keep the production line going as a future contract is negotiated.