Focus: Ground Systems
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Mobility
Get SAT, Spacecom Demonstrate Mobile ISR Capabilities
Spacecom, which operates the AMOS satellite fleet, and Get SAT report that using AMOS-17’s steerable Ka-band High Throughput Satellite (HTS) beams and Get SAT’s miniaturized Micro-SAT satcom terminals, they have […]
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Technology
Calian SED Wins $22M Ground Systems Contract
Calian Group has been selected by a global satellite communications operator to provide and install new Radio Frequency (RF) satellite ground systems. Calian SED, a global supplier of communication systems […]
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Mobility
Comtech to Provide Ground Equipment for 28 Colombian Airports
Comtech EF Data, a subsidiary of Comtech Telecommunications that is based in Tempe, Arizona, was selected by Bansat S.A. to supply satellite communications ground equipment to support the Aeronautica Civil […]
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Technology
Azercosmos, Infostellar Secure Ground Station Partnership
Infostellar’s customers will have access to Azercosmos’ satellite constellations from the Azercosmos Ground Station (AGS), located in the Absheron Peninsula, according to an agreement the companies announced on Feb. 6. […]
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Technology
Renesas Electronics Deploys Single-Chip Synchronous Buck Regulator
Renesas Electronics has deployed a single-chip synchronous buck and low dropout (LDO) regulator. It targets low-power FPGAs, DDR memory, and other digital loads for spaceflight payload applications. The company said […]
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Technology
Comtech Systems Debuts Software-Defined Radio/Modem Combo
Comtech Systems, a subsidiary of Comtech Telecommunications, has introduced the CS67PLUS Tropo Radio, what it calls the world’s first software-defined adaptive troposcatter combination radio/modem, packaged in a compact sealed module. […]
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Uncategorized
China Runs the First Mobile Quantum Satellite Station
The world’s first portable ground station for sending and receiving secure quantum communications is up and running. The station has successfully connected to China’s Quantum Science Satellite, nicknamed Mozi, which […]
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Government/Military
Get SAT, Inmarsat Deploy Terminal Solution to U.S. Government
Get SAT and Inmarsat have demonstrated and deployed a Dual SAT terminal solution for U.S. government agencies, the companies announced on Monday. The solution employs Get SAT’s micronized Milli SAT LM […]
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Connectivity
Airgain Releases New 5G Antenna Platform
Airgain has released its CENTURION Next 9-in-1 5G antenna platform. The company claims its antenna platform delivers 5G performance and is the first in its class to provide full support […]
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Government/Military
Inmarsat Government Orders Airborne Satcom Terminals From Orbit
Inmarsat Government has ordered a Multi-Purpose Terminal (MPT) 46WGX from Orbit Communications Systems, the companies announced on Thursday. The order comes after the two companies signed a co-development agreement in […]
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Technology
Capricorn Partners With Infostellar on Ground Segment Services
Capricorn Space has partnered with Japanese ground segment service provider Infostellar to allow Infostellar customers access to its satellite constellations from the Australian Ground Network – West (AGN-W) site near […]
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Technology
Cobham Introduces Two New Open Source Processor IP Cores
Cobham Advanced Electronic Solutions revealed Thursday that it has introduced two new offerings to its Cobham Gaisler family of Open Source IP Cores. The new LEON5 IP core implements the […]
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Connectivity
Capricorn Selects Hardware Supplier for its Australian Satellite Teleport
Capricorn Space has contracted antenna systems supplier ViaLite to install RF- over-fiber links at its new Australian teleport, ViaLite announced Dec. 10. ViaLite said that it would supply lossless, […]
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Launch
Hughes Jupiter to Power SES-17 Satellite Ground Network
SES will employ the Hughes Jupiter System to enable services on its SES-17 satellite, which is being built by Thales Alenia Space and expected to launch in 2021. The agreement […]
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Government/Military
Envistacom Awarded $47 Million for US Army Satcom Terminals
Envistacom was awarded a $47.8 million, three-year award to support the Deployable Ku-Band Earth Terminal (DKET) program managed by the U.S. Army’s Product Manager Satellite Communications (PdM SATCOM). The task […]
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Launch
SMS to Serve as AMOS-17’s European Gateway
Satellite operator Spacecom has selected Rugby, Warwickshire-based Satellite Mediaport Services (SMS) to serve as the European gateway for its new AMOS-17 high-throughput communication satellite, which recently become operational over the […]
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Connectivity
Arabsat Signs Three Way Deal to Boost Connectivity in Sudan
Arabsat has signed a three-way deal with Sudan-based VSAT service provider, Sudasat and ST Engineering iDirect to bring better connectivity services to people in the Sudan. The agreement will see […]
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Connectivity
Isotropic Systems Hits Critical Performance Milestone
Isotropic Systems has successfully demonstrated bi-directional high-speed connectivity with a Ka-broadband satellite. The company believes this demonstration proves its optical beam-forming technology is capable of all electronic scanning and tracking […]
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Connectivity
Kepler, Cobham SATCOM Form LEO Network Partnership
Kepler and Cobham SATCOM have formed a strategic partnership for high-capacity satellite data service delivery, the two companies announced Nov. 13. The goal of the partnership is to eliminate barriers […]
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Technology
Kacific Picks Petro1 to Provide Ground Infrastructure Services
Kacific Broadband Satellites Group selected PT. Petro One Indonesia (Petro1) to provide ground infrastructure services in Indonesia for its new satellite, built by Boeing, which will launch at the end […]
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Technology
Quintillion Networks, Atlas Space Expand Data Infrastructure in Arctic
Quintillion Networks and Atlas Space Operations revealed plans for North America’s highest latitude ground station, to be located 250 miles inside of the Arctic Circle in Utqiagvik, Alaska. Upon its […]
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Technology
DataPath, Optimal Satcom Integrate Solutions
DataPath, a provider of communications solutions, announced today the integration of the DataPath MaxView Enterprise Network Management Software (NMS) with the Optimal Satcom Enterprise Capacity Manager (ECM). The combined solution […]
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Government/Military
Raytheon’s Ground System Supports 2nd GPS III Launch
The U.S. Air Force used Raytheon Company‘s GPS Next-Generation Operational Control System, known as GPS OCX, to support the launch of its second GPS III satellite into space. The ground […]
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Mobility
ThinKom Looks to Replace Dish Farms
ThinKom is offering a way for people to replace big, expensive dish farms. The company recently revealed its new Multi-Beam Phased-Array Gateway solution, which is described as an “array of arrays” — […]
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Government/Military
Kratos Wins $5.7 Million Contract for PNS Ground Station Support
Kratos Defense and Security Solutions was selected by the PSN Consortium, led by Indonesian satellite operator Pasifik Satelit Nusantara (PSN) to deliver a unified ground station monitoring solution to support the […]
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Launch
Viasat Provides Ground Station Support to General Atomics OTB Satellite
Viasat‘s Real-Time Earth (RTE) service achieved a major milestone by providing ground station service support to General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems‘ (GA-EMS) Orbital Test Bed (OTB) satellite after its successful launch on […]
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Technology
AWS Ground Station, Atlas Space Operations Form Partnership
Atlas Space Operations revealed its support for Amazon Web Services (AWS) Ground Station within the Atlas Space Operations Freedom Network. The collaboration aims to provide customers an expanded network of satellite […]
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Finance
CETel Makes Strategic Ground Teleport Acquisition in the UK
CETel, a global satellite communications and network service provider, has made a significant acquisition in the U.K. space market today. The company acquired U.K.-based Cobbett Hill Earth Station Limited (Cobbett […]
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Finance
OneWeb Expands Global Operations Center in London
OneWeb created of more than 150 new jobs through the expansion of its Global Operations Center in White City, London. These new critical will add additional support for OneWeb to […]
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Technology
Viasat Builds Real-Time Earth Ground Station in Australia
Viasat revealed its plans to launch a Real-Time Earth (RTE) facility in Alice Springs, Australia. Viasat has partnered with the Center for Appropriate Technology Ltd (CfAT), an Aboriginal not-for-profit science and […]




























