SES and the Luxembourg government have reached an agreement to broaden the reach of the SATMED telemedicine project through 2024. This is a program that has been in use since 2014 that uses satellite to connect doctors and nurses in remote locations, providing a platform with cloud applications for e-training, virtual consultations, medical data records,…

Maritime and airborne satellite terminal provider Orbit Communications Systems received a $3.1 million order from an unnamed European integrator to deliver its OceanTRx4 Mil satellite communications systems to naval military platforms. The company said that deliveries are scheduled to begin in 2022. The OceanTRx 4 Mil terminal is designed to provide continuous satellite broadband connectivity…

Azercosmos has signed a new capacity deal with Media Holding, a Georgian media company, the company announced April 1. Under the deal, Georgian television channels Rustavi-2, Comedy TV, and Marao TV will be broadcast via Azercosmos’s Azerspace-1 satellite. Financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed. These channels channels transmit public, economic, analytical, and cultural…

Telespazio Germany has won a new European Space Agency (ESA) contract, the company announced March 31. It will provide the European Space Operations Centre (ESOC) preparation and operations engineering services for ESA’s Biomass and FLEX missions. The contract runs until at least the end of 2024. Earth Observation missions Biomass (Earth Explorer 7) and FLEX…