Top Stories for the week of June 10, 2023

Internet of Tractors: Unlocking Agricultural Connectivity with John Deere Engineer Chung Hsieh

John Deere made headlines last year announcing a satellite project — looking for industry partners to connect thousands of agricultural machines beyond cellular networks — a major…

June 5, 2023

Imagery and Sensing

Actor Leonardo DiCaprio Invests in NUVIEW's LiDAR Satellite Constellation

Actor and environmentalist Leonardo DiCaprio joined a consortium of investors participating in Florida-based Earth observation company NUVIEW's latest financing round, the company announced Monday. The…

June 5, 2023

Business

Viasat Closes Inmarsat Acquisition

Viasat closed its acquisition of Inmarsat late Tuesday, completing a merger of two of the largest satellite operators. The acquisition brings together 19 satellites in…

May 31, 2023

Uncategorized

Hughes Partners with OneWeb to Distribute Global In-Flight Connectivity Services

Hughes Network Systems announced Monday that it has entered into a strategic partnership agreement with LEO satellite constellation operator OneWeb to serve as a OneWeb…

June 5, 2023

Business

Hubble Network Targets Bluetooth-Enabled Satellite Network with $20M Series A

Satellite startup Hubble Network recently announced a $20 million Series A funding round, along with its plans to launch a satellite constellation for Bluetooth device…

June 1, 2023

wolfCrypt Embedded FIPS Module

See us at booth N35 at Space Comm Expo 2023. wolfCrypt is an embedded FIPS module for satellite applications. We maintain FIPS 140-2 cert3389 and are in process with 140-3. wolfCrypt and our secure bootloader, wolfBoot, are perfect for your design.

Mobility

United Airlines Signs with Panasonic Avionics for Astrova In-Flight Service in the Americas

Panasonic Avionics secured its first customer in the Americas for its new Astrova in-flight engagement (IFE) solution. The company announced Tuesday that it signed an…

June 6, 2023

Mobility

Kymeta Releases Peregrine u8 LEO Terminal for OneWeb Maritime Customers

Kymeta's new electronically steered Peregrine u8 LEO terminal is now commercially available to maritime market customers on OneWeb’s LEO network. The Peregrine u8 LEO terminal…

June 6, 2023

Mobility

Intelsat to Upgrade Japan Airlines Fleet with 2Ku In-Flight Connectivity Service

Satellite operator Intelsat reached an agreement with Japan Airlines (JAL) to upgrade about 50 Boeing 737s and 767s to the company’s 2Ku inflight connectivity solution.…

June 6, 2023

Business

Can Aviation Connectivity Eco-Systems Meet Rising Expectations from Today's Travelers?

HAMBURG, GERMANY -- Executives from the aviation and satellite industries at the Passenger Experience Conference in Hamburg agreed that airlines need to invest in enhancing…

June 7, 2023

Business

Pixxel Picks up Google as an Investor in $36 Million Series B Financing Round

Hyperspectral Earth-imaging technology startup Pixxel raised $36 million in its Series B funding round and added Google to its list of investors, the company announced…

June 1, 2023

Hughes Delivers Low-latency LEO Connectivity

For latency sensitive applications and service in previously unconnected areas, Hughes Managed LEO satellite service offers the ultimate broadband connectivity solution with managed services delivery and dedicated enterprise capacity. Learn more.

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