StarWin and Avanti Communications to bring ground-breaking SatCom on the move capabilities to Africa
StarWin, announces that it has successfully tested its Electronically Steered Phased Array Antenna (ESA) terminal for Communications on the Move (COTM) on Avanti Communications’ (“Avanti”) high-speed HYLAS 4 Ka-band satellite.
Porter Airlines and Viasat To Deliver Free, Fast In-flight Connectivity To An Additional 20 New Embraer E195-E2 Aircraft
Canada’s Porter Airlines and Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global leader in satellite communications, announced Viasat’s in-flight connectivity and wireless In-Flight Entertainment (IFE) systems will be factory-installed on an additional 20 new Embraer E195-E2 aircraft on order.
Three German NewSpace Companies Launch “Eva”, the World’s First End-to-end Microgravity Service for Biotech Research and Product Development
Three pioneering German NewSpace companies, Rocket Factory Augsburg (RFA), Yuri, and ATMOS Space Cargo (ATMOS) announced their new partnership and launch of their joint end-to-end service for microgravity life science research and product development at this year’s edition of Weltraumkongress in Berlin, Germany.
Startup 3IPK and Thales Alenia Space Support the European Space Agency in the Traceability of Earth-Observation Data
Startup 3IPK and Thales Alenia Space, the joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), have been selected by the European Space Agency (ESA) to develop an innovative blockchain solution for managing traceability and ensuring the integrity of Earth-observation data under its FutureEO program.
CesiumAstro Awarded NASA Contract to Assess Wideband Satellite Communications Capabilities
CesiumAstro, an industry leader in active phased array communications technology for space and airborne systems, announced it was awarded a contract by NASA to perform a wideband satellite communications capability study to further the agency's long-term goal of a smooth transition to fully commercialized communications services for near-Earth users.
Marlink Renews Agreement with Intelsat to Deliver High Throughput Global VSAT Capacity
Marlink, the smart network and digital solutions company has renewed its agreement with Intelsat for supply of next-generation Ku-band capacity.
AAC Clyde Space Deliver Weather Payload to OHB Sweden for ESA Arctic Mission
AAC Omnisys, part of the AAC Clyde Space group, have delivered a cutting-edge weather sensor payload to OHB Sweden which has been successfully integrated into their InnoSat platform.
Satcom Direct Reveals New Plans for Viasat’s Jet ConneX Inflight Broadband Service
Satcom Direct, the business aviation solutions provider, has unveiled an expanded range of service plans for Viasat’s Jet ConneX inflight broadband service.
Momentus Signs Contract with SatRev for 2024 Orbital Delivery
Momentus Inc. (NASDAQ: MNTS) (“Momentus” or the “Company”), a U.S. commercial space company that offers satellite buses, transportation, and other in-space infrastructure services, has signed a contract with SatRev for transportation and orbital delivery services in 2024.
Viasat Partners MinFarm and Global Beam Telecom to Launch First IoT-over-Satellite Hub in Dubai
Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, announced ELEVATE partners MinFarm Tech Ltd and Global Beam Telecom LLC are opening a new facility in Business Bay, Dubai, UAE for IoT-over-satellite innovation.
Revolution in Spatial Awareness – Neuraspace and Arcsec Partner to Use Star Trackers for Debris Detection
Neuraspace, a leading provider of smarter space traffic management (STM), has partnered with Arcsec, a renowned provider of star trackers, for a groundbreaking new way to detect space debris, enabling it to track smaller objects and improve orbit calculations.
BlackSky Wins Air Force Research Contract to Track Vehicles in Real Time from Space
BlackSky Technology Inc. (NYSE: BKSY) won a competitive U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory AFWERX Direct to Phase 2 contract, funded by the Space Development Agency, to build an automated target recognition service that will gather and combine radio frequency and electro-optical satellite sensor data to track mobile assets in real-time and securely distribute actionable intelligence to remote devices and analysts worldwide.
SES Appoints Adel Al-Saleh as CEO
SES, a leading provider of global content connectivity solutions, today announced that Adel Al-Saleh has been hired as the company’s Chief Executive Officer, effective February 2024.
New Satellite Agreement to Strengthen Strategic Partnership Between France and Mongolia
A landmark agreement to construct a Mongolian national satellite telecommunications system has been reached which will strengthen the strategic partnership between Mongolia and France and boost connectivity for all Mongolians.
Xiplink and DynaSys Networks Awarded Cellular Backhaul Optimization Project in Central Asia
XipLink Inc., the technology leader in Wireless Link Optimization, and DynaSys Networks, an up-and-coming Systems Integrator, are pleased to announce that XipLink’s industry leading Cellular optimization solution has been chosen by a Central Asian Mobile Network Operator.
Northrop Grumman to Create Constellation of Connectivity for Air Force Research Laboratory
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) is working with the Air Force Research Laboratory to integrate commercial space internet into airborne platforms, advancing connectivity for warfighters and supporting the Department of Defense (DoD) vision for Joint All-Domain Command and Control.