York Space Systems and ATLAS Space Operations Activate New Antenna in Mwulire, Rwanda, Doubling Contact Capacity at Its Equatorial Ground Station

New S-band antenna is available for customer scheduling through Freedom^®, extending the ATLAS partnership with the Rwanda Space Agency.

York Space Systems (York) (NYSE:YSS), a leading U.S.-based national defense and commercial prime providing a comprehensive suite of mission-enabling solutions, and ATLAS Space Operations, a leading provider of Ground Software as a Service^™, announced that a new antenna at Rwanda’s teleport in Mwulire entered service on September 18, 2026. This antenna doubles the number of satellite contacts the site can support at one time and further expands equatorial coverage across the ATLAS federated global antenna network.

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