Claro Argentina selected Comtech Telecommunications' Heights Networking Platform to connect rural communities throughout Argentina with high-speed 2G/3G and LTE backhaul. The Heights Networking Platform is a Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT) platform that combines Comtech EF Data’s waveforms, Heights Dynamic Network Access (H-DNA), header and payload compression engines, Wide-Area Network (WAN) and General Packet Radio…

Inside the massive high-bay building that houses Harris’ space reflector production facilities, workers have been meticulously calibrating, testing, and making adjustments to a very special upcoming deliverable: Harris’ 100th unfurlable mesh reflector.  It is an achievement not only for Harris but also for the space industry, according to Tom Campbell, general manager of Harris Space…

Iridium Communications signed a Public Services Agreement (PSA) with the International Mobile Satellite Organization (IMSO), which details the conditions for IMSO to act as regulator and maintain oversight of Iridium's Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) services. The signing of this agreement is a key step towards IMSO issuing Iridium a Letter of Compliance, stating…

Satellite data analytics firm Spire Maritime has entered into a strategic technology partnership with AXSMarine to provide enhanced maritime intelligence services for chartering and commodity markets, the companies announced April 12. “We are delighted to further enrich our comprehensive package of AIS derived Maritime Intelligence, with the addition of the satellite AIS data feed by Spire,”…