March 23, 2023 – AtomBeam Technologies, a data compaction software company, today announced it has joined Inmarsat’s ELEVATE programme. ELEVATE is a development programme, ecosystem and marketplace for providers of software, hardware and solutions, and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) in commercial land markets. As an ELEVATE partner, AtomBeam Technologies will provide customers with a reliable…
March 21, 2023 – Thales Alenia Space has signed a contract with prime contractor MKE to provide Vietnam with a MEOLUT (Medium Earth Orbit Local User Terminal) Next ground station that will operate as part of the COSPAS-SARSAT global MEOSAR search-and-rescue (SAR) network. The solution will make it possible to detect and locate distress signals…
March 17, 2023 – SES announced today that the SES-18 and SES-19 satellites, designed and assembled by Northrop Grumman, were successfully launched by SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, United States, at 7:38 pm local time on Friday, March 17. The two American-made satellites are the fourth and fifth…
March 16, 2023 – Comtech has announced that Al Yah Satellite Communications Company PJSC (Yahsat) has awarded the company $29 million to deliver communications technologies and location services that will operate on Yahsat’s Thuraya 4-NGS satellite constellation. Under this contract, Comtech will design, develop, install, integrate, and test communications and location-based technologies for Yahsat’s Location…
March 16, 2023 – Experts at Inmarsat, a world leader in global, mobile satellite communications, have successfully connected the company’s I-6 F1 satellite to new ground stations in Western Australia. It marks a crucial milestone as the company upgrades its communications availability in the fast-growing Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. I-6 F1 launched in December 2021 and…
March 14, 2023 – Intellian Technologies, Inc. and SES have announced two new customer user terminals designed exclusively for SES’s O3b mPOWER communication system. The new mP85 and mP240 are designed for SES’s telecommunications, enterprise and cloud customers, with an expected delivery later this year. O3b mPOWER is SES’s second-generation medium earth orbit satellite system…
March 14, 2023 – Hughes Network Systems, LLC announced that MEASAT Global Berhad has selected the Hughes JUPITER™ System ground platform to enable broadband services on the MEASAT-3d High-Throughput Satellite (HTS). MEASAT-3d will leverage the JUPITER System gateway and terminals to extend its CONNECTme NOW satellite broadband services throughout Malaysia. Launched on June 22, 2022,…
March 13, 2023 – OneWeb announced that it signed a letter of intent with Amazon Web Services EMEA SARL (AWS), a leading cloud platform, to explore providing cloud-based connectivity and the delivery of innovative services to customers worldwide. OneWeb and AWS will work together to expand both horizontal and vertical services to provide customizable and…
March 9, 2023 – Hughes Network Systems, LLC announced that “UZ-SAT”, JV LLC (UZ-SAT), a joint venture among “Uzbektelecom” JSC, “Satellin Group” LLC and private enterprise in the Uzbekistan Republic, has chosen the Hughes JUPITER™ System ground platform to power satellite solutions to help close the digital divide. UZ-SAT will employ JUPITER System gateways and…
March 9, 2023 – Eutelsat Communications has signed a multi-orbit agreement with Intelsat to enhance connectivity solutions over Europe, the Middle East, and the Pacific, including OneWeb services. Under this new seven-year multi-million-euro capacity agreement with a progressive roll-out of assets over 2023, leveraging Eutelsat’s High-throughput satellites (HTS) in the Ku-band including the recently launched…
March 8, 2023 – L3Harris Technologies today announced a contract from Maxar Technologies to design and build reflector antennas for two geostationary communication satellites. L3Harris today announced a contract from Maxar Technologies to design and build reflector antennas for two geostationary communication satellites. The two nine-meter unfurlable mesh reflector antennas will provide high-power signals and…
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March 2, 2023 – Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. is partnering with XipLink, Inc. to enable its market leading network acceleration product, XipOS, as an orchestrated, cloud-native software module running on Kratos’ OpenSpace dynamic satellite ground platform. Widely used across the communications industry, XipOS enhances the user experience by dramatically improving link utilization and…
March 1, 2023 – VEON Ltd. and OneWeb announced they are partnering to provide extended mobile internet connectivity and digital services in emerging markets. VEON Group’s operating companies serve a vast geography that is home to more than 510 million people, including countries that have some of the lowest population densities in the world, uneven…
February 28, 2023 – MEASAT Global Berhad (“MEASAT”), Malaysia’s premier satellite operator, has renewed its partnership with Rock Entertainment Holdings, which will see general entertainment channel ROCK Entertainment, movie channel ROCK Action and children’s channel ZooMoo continue broadcasting via the MEASAT-3a satellite. All of the channels will reach audiences across Asia Pacific. MEASAT-3a is co-located…
February 28, 2023 – Intelsat announced the successful completion of inflight testing of its new electronically steered array (ESA) antenna. This antenna enables global streaming-fast Wi-Fi service and is available to airlines around the world. Intelsat’s ESA is the only commercially available antenna in the aviation industry that can operate between low Earth orbit satellites…
February 27, 2023 – Comtech announced today that the company will join Microsoft’s Azure Operator Nexus Ready Program to offer customers interoperable cloud services. Microsoft’s Azure Nexus Operator Ready Program certifies that Comtech’s Location Management Function (LMF), a standards-based location server for 5G, will be interoperable with Azure Operator Nexus. LMF runs on Comtech’s Dynamic…
February 23, 2023 – Inmarsat has announced the successful launch of its latest I-6 F2 spacecraft from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station aboard a flight proven SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. The launch saw I-6 F2 lift off from Cape Canaveral, Florida, reaching a top speed of almost 40,000km/h as it left Earth above central…