OneWeb is developing new ground infrastructure in Bulgaria, the company announced, Nov. 29. Vivacom, part of the United Group network is constructing a dedicated ground station for OneWeb in Bulgaria. The facility will expand communications services and increase access for EU territories to OneWeb’s constellation of Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites. This will increase system resilience…

Spacecom has revealed details of some trials its has done alongside Orbit Communication Systems evaluating connectivity speeds and performance of Orbit’s latest airborne terminals. The trials took place on Spacecom’s AMOS-17 digital Ka-band satellite. AMOS-17 is a high throughput satellite providing coverage over Africa and the Middle East. The two companies announced Nov. 29 that…

ST Engineering iDirect is set for a busy year in 2023 as it aims to bring more of its technology to some of the satellite network business plans developing around the world. However, it has been an interesting time for the company. Its former CEO Kevin Steen recently left to join OneWeb Technologies, and Ka…

Viasat awarded Intellian a contract to design and supply Ka-band user terminals for its maritime connectivity solution, the companies announced Tuesday.   Intellian will design new 60 cm and 10cm bespoke user terminals to work with Viasat’s satellite network and the upcoming ViaSat-3 constellation. These terminals will support broadband for superyacht, energy, and commercial customers.  In…