Focus: 5G
January 14, 2021
As the satellite industry aims to serve every connectivity need from global 5G networks to mission critical communications, the ever-present threat of a cyber attack is an integral consideration of engineering design both in space and on the ground. The growth of the satellite industry is requiring increasingly more bandwidth and capacity to operate new…
January 13, 2021
At the 13th European Space Conference on Wednesday, Gerry Collins, network and services policy expert for ESOA stated that the satellite industry needs to change its way of doing business in order to make the most of new 5G opportunities. "The satellite industry has a terrible habit of over-complicating things," he said, and the discussion…
January 8, 2021
Globalstar revealed Jan. 7 that business partner Nokia entered into an agreement with Tideworks Technology to deploy Globalstar’s Band 53 spectrum at the Port of Seattle, Terminal 5. This deployment is the second collaboration between Globalstar and Nokia at a U.S. Port. Globalstar’s Band 53 is a mid-band spectrum resource that the company offers partners for…
January 7, 2021
Many satcom companies have suffered severely from the COVID-19 crisis. Some have succumbed to the virus, especially those servicing the aero industry have been under stress, while others have been able to find new business opportunities in the coronavirus darkness. Restricting the traditional conferences and seminars, the pandemic has also made it hard for players…