Arctic Space Technologies to Support OneWeb’s Constellation with Construction of Hyperscale Satellite Ground Station Installation
Arctic Space Technologies, the highly sustainable and innovative ground segment provider, and OneWeb, the low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite communications company, announced a leap forward in the construction of the OneWeb Satellite Network Portal (SNP), a hyperscale satellite ground station installation at the Arctic Space Technologies’ Space Center in Piteå.
Thuraya and eSAT Global Announce Satellite IoT Breakthrough with Low-Latency Messaging
In a pivotal breakthrough in the on-going efforts to create a favourable framework for the next-generation Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity, Thuraya, the mobility arm of the UAE’s flagship satellite solutions provider, Yahsat (ADX: YAHSAT) and eSAT Global today announced that they have successfully completed an over-the-air demonstration of low-latency, direct-to-satellite IoT texting system by transmitting low-power IoT messages over Thuraya’s satellite network (Thuraya-2 Satellite “T2”).
DARPA Selects Umbra for Their DRIFT Program
The Department of Defense’s research and development organization, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), has selected Umbra as one of its partners for their Digital Radar Image Formation Technology (DRIFT) program.
Viasat Next-Generation Ground-to-Space Encryption Solution Achieves National Security Agency Type-1 Certification
Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, today announced its next-generation ground-to-space encryption product, the KG-255XJ, is now National Security Agency (NSA) Type-1 certified.
Marlink Enhances Hybrid Digital Network Solution for Polembros Shipping with Starlink
Marlink, the smart network and digital solutions company, will install the Starlink LEO service for Athens-based ship manager Polembros Shipping. A Marlink partner for many years, Polembros will extend its digital toolset to include the new LEO service on a trial basis to support crew welfare and remote technology.
Kratos and Clearbox Systems Partner to Develop Advanced Dynamic Satellite Ground and Space Domain Awareness Solutions
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: KTOS), a technology company in Defense, National Security and Global Markets, and Clearbox Systems Pty Ltd, the Australian company that uses technology to provide better approaches and techniques for the operations and management of communications networks and the electromagnetic spectrum, have signed a collaboration agreement to co-develop and co-market solutions to advance the capabilities of software-defined satellite ground systems.
Global Satellite Operator, ABS Announces Expansion of Services in EMEA Region at CYTA’s Makarios Teleport in Cyprus
ABS, a leading global satellite operator, is pleased to announce the expansion of its services and continued growth in the EMEA region with the support of its new teleport partner in Cyprus.
OneWeb Confirms Successful Deployment of 16 Satellites Including Next-generation JoeySat
OneWeb, the Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite communications company, confirmed the successful deployment of 16 satellites that will provide increased resilience and redundancy to the OneWeb constellation as the company progresses toward global services.
Successful Launch for 5 Additional Spare Satellites of the Upgraded Iridium® Satellite Constellation Manufactured by Thales Alenia Space
Five additional spare satellites part of the upgraded Iridium constellation of telecommunication satellites were successfully launched by a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on May 20, 2023.
Ax-2 Mission Successfully Launches, Four Private Astronauts Headed to Space Station
Axiom Mission 2 (Ax-2), the world’s second all-private astronaut mission to the International Space Station (ISS), successfully launched Sunday, May 21 from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
NASA Selects Blue Origin as Second Artemis Lunar Lander Provider
To develop a human landing system for the agency’s Artemis V mission to the Moon, NASA has selected Blue Origin of Kent, Washington. Through Artemis, NASA will explore more of the Moon than ever before, uncovering more scientific discoveries, and preparing for future astronaut missions to Mars.
Terran Orbital Breaks Ground on New State-of-the-art Satellite Manufacturing Facility
Terran Orbital Corporation (NYSE: LLAP) (“Terran Orbital” or “the Company”), a global leader in satellite-based solutions primarily serving the aerospace and defense industries, and W. P. Carey, one of the largest U.S. net lease REITs with over 1,400 properties across the U.S. and Europe, broke ground this morning on a 94,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art satellite manufacturing facility located at 4 Goodyear in Irvine, Calif.
Inmarsat Selects SWISSto12’s HummingSat for I-8 Satellites to Power L-band Network
Inmarsat, a world leader in global, mobile satellite communications, has announced that SWISSto12, one of Europe’s fastest growing aerospace providers, will develop its new eighth-generation of spacecraft.
World's First Person-on-the-move BGAN Terminal Launched by Inmarsat Global Government for Militaries and Emergency Services
Inmarsat, a world leader in global, mobile satellite communications, is launching the new solution - which features the Hughes’ 9203 BGAN Terminal powered by Inmarsat’s award-winning ELERA (L-band) satellite network - as the world's first BGAN terminal designed for use on foot.
SpiderOak Secures Investment from Accenture, Raytheon Technologies & Stellar Ventures
SpiderOak, a leader in zero-trust cybersecurity and resiliency solutions for space systems, is pleased to announce an investment from key industry participants, Accenture Ventures, Raytheon Technologies’ RTX Ventures, and Stellar Ventures.
Hispasat and Comitas e-Health Will Provide Telemedicine Services by Satellite in Latin America
Hispasat has reached an agreement with Comitas e-Health to market its satellite telemedicine solution in remote areas of Latin America.