Mobility
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Connectivity
Capricorn Selects Hardware Supplier for its Australian Satellite Teleport
Capricorn Space has contracted antenna systems supplier ViaLite to install RF- over-fiber links at its new Australian teleport, ViaLite announced Dec. 10. ViaLite said that it would supply lossless, […]
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Mobility
Panasonic Avionics Delivers IFC via Eutelsat 10B Satellite
Panasonic Avionics signed a multi-year agreement for Ku-band capacity on two multi-beam payloads on the Eutelsat 10B satellite, due to be launched in 2022. This contract with Eutelsat Communications aims […]
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Mobility
Speedcast Inks Deal to Connect Advanced Expedition Ship
Speedcast was awarded a multi-year communications and value-added services contract with Aurora Expeditions for the Greg Mortimer expedition ship, one of the most advanced expedition ships in the world. Speedcast […]
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Mobility
Consolidation Key for IFC Market Profitability
The In-Flight Connectivity (IFC) market has taken off in recent years. But, will the trend continue? According to reports published by both Euroconsult and NSR, the forecast looks good, but […]
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Government/Military
General Dynamics Wins $731.8 Million Military Ground Systems Contract
The U.S. Navy has announced the winner of its $731.8 million sole-source contract award for the Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) ground system. General Dynamics Mission Systems will provide new […]
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Mobility
Sigfox Launches Private Area Network
Sigfox, a provider of Internet of Things (IoT) services, revealed the launch of its Private Area Network (PAN) offer. The new PAN aims to be deployed in more than 65 […]
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Mobility
Garmin Supplies Satcom Devices to World Central Kitchen
Garmin International is supporting World Central Kitchen, a nonprofit organization that works to create solutions to hunger and poverty around the world. WCK team members are equipped with inReach Mini […]
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Mobility
Lacuna Space and Miromico Reveal Collaboration
Lacuna Space and Miromico signed a collaboration agreement for the development and provision of off-the-shelf communications devices using ultra low-power and low-cost satellite links. Following successful tests conducted this year, the […]
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Mobility
Garmin Wins DAME Design Awards for Force and GPSMAP 86i
Garmin was honored with wins in two categories in the 2019 DAME Design Awards, an annual competition that celebrates marine equipment design. The Garmin Force trolling motor and the GPSMAP […]
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Mobility
Gilat Achieves Fastest Modem Speeds Over Telesat LEO Satellite
Gilat Satellite Networks achieved the fastest ever modem speeds of 1.2 Gbps total throughput over Telesat‘s Phase 1 Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite. Gilat’s technology aims to open opportunities for new telecommunications […]
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Mobility
Blue Sky Network Receives FAA Certification for Distress Tracking Solution
Blue Sky Network, an Iridium Satellite Communications partner, revealed that theHawkEye ADT has received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certification with an approved model list supplemental type certificate (AML-STC) for Boeing […]
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Mobility
Gilat, SES Develop and Deploy VSAT Platform
Gilat Satellite Networks selected SES for the development and deployment of a global multiple application Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT) platform for its O3b mPOWER Medium-Earth Orbit (MEO) communications system. […]
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Mobility
Gilat Awarded $10 Million for 3G/4G Backhaul in Peru
Gilat Satellite Networks was awarded a $10 million five-year project for 3G/4G backhaul services in Peru. The infrastructure and network that Gilat recently started to operate is the basis for […]
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Mobility
EchoStar Mobile Launches Hughes 4500 S-band Terminal
EchoStar Mobile revealed the launch of the new Hughes 4500 S-band terminal to provide connectivity over satellite networks for mobile, land, and maritime network applications. EchoStar Mobile is a subsidiary […]
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Finance
Mark Rigolle Details Painful Demise of LeoSat Dream
LeoSat’s ambitions to build a LEO constellation may not see the light of day now as Sky Perfect JSAT and Hispasat decided to pull back from in its investment in […]
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Mobility
Thuraya Ramps Up Aero Plans After Successful Demo
Thuraya’s ambitions in the aero sector have been boosted thanks to a successful demonstration today. In partnership with SCOTTY, a developer of beyond line-of-sight (BLOS) satellite communication solutions based in […]
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Connectivity
Kepler, Cobham SATCOM Form LEO Network Partnership
Kepler and Cobham SATCOM have formed a strategic partnership for high-capacity satellite data service delivery, the two companies announced Nov. 13. The goal of the partnership is to eliminate barriers […]
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Mobility
The Complex 5G Ecosystem Needs Partnerships to Work
In a world where almost everything is connected to ultra-fast 5G networks, just about everyone is going to need a seat at the table where decisions about those networks are […]
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Connectivity
Spacecom Deploys C-Band to Bridge Angola’s Digital Divide
AMOS satellite operator Spacecom has finalized a contract to provide C-Band high-throughput capacity to an unnamed “leading Angolan satellite services company.” Spacecom confirmed November 12th that it would provide the […]
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Mobility
General Atomics to Conduct Series of Capability Demonstrations in Europe
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems is working with the Hellenic Air Force (HAF) in Greece to conduct a series of demonstration flights for European countries in December. Flights will base out […]
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Mobility
Hiber Starts Commercial IoT Trials on Global Scale
Hiber‘s Internet of Things (IoT) network is now live, following the launch of its first two nanosatellites in late 2018. After three years of product development, the commercial launch of […]
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Mobility
El Al Israel Airlines Adds Boeing 777 With Viasat IFC
El Al Israel Airlines and Viasat expanded their relationship by adding the Boeing 777 widebody fleet to the mix of El Al aircraft with Viasat’s equipment for In-Flight Connectivity (IFC). […]
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Government/Military
Raytheon Upgrades FAA’s Navigation System
Raytheon delivered the Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS) Geosynchronous Earth Orbiting (GEO) 6 satellite navigation payload to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to broadcast the WAAS message, which corrects errors […]
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Mobility
Are UAVs Properly Tested, or is Development Rushed?
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) or drones have seen a significant increase in applications across all segments — government as well as commercial. The use of UAVs is no longer a […]
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Mobility
Nokia, Innventure Collaborate on Satcom Technology
Nokia and Innventure, which commercializes technologies, established a relationship designed to accelerate commercialization of Nokia Bell Labs satellite communications technology and intellectual property in areas beyond Nokia core businesses. The […]
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Mobility
KVH Reveals TracVision UHD7 Antenna
KVH Industries introduced the TracVision UHD7, a 60 centimeter (cm) marine satellite TV antenna. It is designed to provide boat owners, charter yacht guests, and commercial vessel crews with access […]
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Mobility
Gilat, China Satcom Deploy DVB-S2X Technology
Gilat Satellite Networks and China Satellite Communications will work in partnership to enable and deploy Gilat’s DVB-S2X technologies throughout China while supporting all business verticals. The companies had already established […]
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Mobility
SES Highlights New Satellite Industry 5G, Digital Divide Opportunities at DC5G
While telcos and cellular operators plan to pitch next-generation 5G services to municipal government officials and business owners from large, densely-populated cities, satellite operators such as SES will be using […]
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Mobility
Eutelsat Launches IoT Connectivity Service
Eutelsat Communications launched a satellite-based Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity service called Eutelsat IoT First, which operates in Ku-band via Eutelsat’s Geostationary Orbit (GEO) satellites. Targeted companies include selected satellite […]
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Mobility
Gogo Reveals Partners for 5G Network and Onboard Systems
Gogo revealed three strategic partners — Cisco, Airspace, and First RF — which will play key roles in Gogo’s development of its 5G system and network. Cisco will provide core […]





























