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 Airbus Exec Explains HBCplus Strategy With Multiple Providers to Give Customers IFC Choice Airbus is investing in an ecosystem to enable better satellite-based connectivity on its aircraft. Its HBCplus program is a multi-orbit offboard connectivity solution aims to give more flexibility to airlines when looking to choose which service provider to go with. With HBCplus, Airbus made the choice to decouple the connectivity provider from the terminal, which lets airline customers choose and change their managed service provider and combine it with different in-flight entertainment (IFE) systems. Via Satellite recently caught up with Tim Sommer, Airbus vice president and head of Connected Aircraft Program to talk about the latest developments with HBCplus. At…[continued] |
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| Manufacturing Maxar Space Systems to Build EchoStar XXVI Satellite Satellite operator EchoStar selected the prime contractor for its upcoming EchoStar XXVI high-power geostationary communications satellite, which is scheduled to provide direct-to-home (DTH) coverage to…[continued] |
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| Technology Speedcast Issues Upgraded Architecture for SIGMA Network Management Solution Speedcast has rolled out a new generation of its SIGMA network management solution with enhancements to address challenges in visibility, control, compliance, and security. SIGMA…[continued] |
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| Connectivity Omnispace Reports 5G NB-IoT Demonstration Over Omnispace F2 Satellite Omnispace reported it has demonstrated a 5G narrowband IoT (NB-IoT) connectivity over the company’s Omnispace F2 satellite. The demonstration took place with partners Gatehouse Satcom…[continued] |
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| Government/Military US Space Force Exploring Lease of Commercial Small and Medium Satellites for GEO U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command (USSF SSC) is exploring the possible lease of commercial small and medium satellites able to maneuver in Geosynchronous Orbit…[continued] |
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| Launch Firefly and Northrop Grumman’s New Rocket Gets a Name, and $50M Investment Firefly Aerospace and Northrop Grumman revealed the name of their co-developed rocket as Eclipse, alongside a $50 million investment by Northrop Grumman to advance production. …[continued] |
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