Viasat Selects ST Engineering iDirect’s Next-generation Ground Technology to Accelerate Customers’ Digital Transformation
Global satellite communications leaders ST Engineering iDirect and Viasat have partnered to expand Viasat’s satellite network in Latin America by deploying ST Engineering iDirect’s next-generation hub infrastructure to provide advanced connectivity services for Brazil’s energy industry.
Marlink Group Acquires Port-IT and Creates Global Cyber Security Leader for Remote Operations and Critical Infrastructure
Marlink, the leading managed services provider of business-critical ICT solutions has acquired 100% of Port-IT, a leader in cyber security solutions tailored for the maritime industry.
Celestia Antwerp Launches New Virtual Integrated Baseband, the Smart Solution for Satellite Tracking, Telemetry and Command
Celestia Antwerp, a leading European player in ground segment satellite communications, has launched its latest technology innovation, the Virtual Integrated Baseband (V-IBB), an advanced solution for satellite tracking, telemetry and command.
Direct-to-device Satellite Services Successfully Trialed for First Time in India by Viasat and BSNL
Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global leader in satellite communications, today announced it has successfully demonstrated direct-to-device satellite connectivity in India for the first time.
Intelsat, U.S. Army Successfully Completes First Satellite Managed Service Pilot
Intelsat, operator of one of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial networks, provided the U.S Army with new, flexible, and fully managed multi-orbit satellite communications (SATCOM) support, following the completion of the Army’s first-ever multi-vendor SATCOM as a Managed Service (SATaaMS) Pilot contract.
Liftoff! NASA’s Europa Clipper Sails Toward Ocean Moon of Jupiter
NASA’s Europa Clipper has embarked on its long voyage to Jupiter, where it will investigate Europa, a moon with an enormous subsurface ocean that may have conditions to support life.
ESPRIT Module for Lunar Gateway Orbital Outpost Set for a Significant Upgrade
Thales Alenia Space, the joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), has signed an amendment to its contract with the European Space Agency (ESA) to develop the ESPRIT communications and refueling module for the future Lunar Gateway orbital outpost.
Redwire Prepares for a Major European Satellite Delivery in the Fourth Quarter as International Customer Demand Increases
Redwire Corporation (NYSE:RDW), a leader in space infrastructure for the next generation space economy, announced today that it is finalizing integration and preparing for delivery of two satellites for the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Proba-3 mission later in fourth quarter of this year.
Kratos Receives $45 Million Satellite System Related Contract Award
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: KTOS), a technology company in the defense, national security and global markets, announced today that it has recently received a new, sole source, approximate $45 million single award contract related to a new satellite system.
Constellation Technologies & Operations Raises €9.3M to Empower Telecom Operators to Offer Internet Access from Space
Constellation Technologies & Operations, a start-up developing a constellation of satellites to empower telecom operators to deliver high-speed, low-latency internet access from space, has secured €9.3 million in funding.
ViaSat-3 F1 Begins Delivering Service for Government Customers
Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global leader in satellite communications, today announced that it is now delivering ViaSat-3 F1 (VS3 F1) service to the U.S. Marine Corps, marking the first use of the ViaSat-3 network by a government customer.
ATLAS Space Operations Appoints Casey G. Cowell as Interim CEO
ATLAS Space Operations today announced the appointment of Casey G. Cowell as Interim CEO. Cowell, who currently serves as the company’s Executive Chairman, will succeed John E. Williams, the former President and CEO, who is stepping down due to health reasons and will continue to support the company as an Executive Advisor.
SES and Sky Extend Long-Standing Partnership in UK and Ireland
SES announced today that it has extended its long-standing partnership with Sky through a multi-year contract renewal for satellite capacity and back-up services from SES’s prime video neighbourhood of 28.2/28.5 degrees East.
HawkEye 360 to Retire Pathfinder Satellite Trio, Ushering in the Next Era of RF Innovation
HawkEye 360, the leading provider of commercial RF data and analytics, announces the planned decommissioning of its pioneering Cluster 1 Pathfinder satellites by the end of 2024.
Viasat to Enhance Business Aviation In-flight Connectivity with Uncapped Speeds, Expanded Capacity and Increased Network Prioritization
Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global leader in satellite communications, today unveiled a variety of ground-breaking enhancements to its satellite network and service model that will raise the bar for business aviation in-flight connectivity.
Iridium to Collaborate with Nordic Semiconductor on Iridium NTN Direct Integration
Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: IRDM), a leading provider of global voice and data satellite communications, today announced its collaboration with Nordic Semiconductor for early integration of its Iridium NTN Direct℠ service into Nordic's LTE-M/NB-IoT modules and chipsets.