Focus: Latin America
February 3, 2023
Telespazio Brasil, a subsidiary of Telespazio, signed a five-year capacity contract for capacity on the ABS satellite ABS-3A, for West Hemi C-band beam. Companies announced the deal on Feb. 3. Under the multi-year agreement, Telespazio will use the C-band beam for its offshore services for the oil and gas industry. Telespazio delivers critical communication solutions…
January 25, 2023
ST Engineering iDirect has delivered its IoT solution to ARSAT, Argentina’s state-owned telecommunications company. The IoT solution will enable a number of use cases like fleet tracking, farming data, and disaster recovery and mitigation. The IoT solution incorporates an IoT-optimized waveform and a cloud-based network management system with technology from ST Engineering iDirect’s strategic partner hiSky. System…
January 4, 2023
Latin America remains a region full of potential for satellite services. Brazil has long been a dynamic market, both for video and data services. Telecommunications company Embratel provides satellite services across the region, and it is a time of change for the company. Star One, the more familiar name of the operator, has now been…
December 13, 2022
Satellogic signed a letter of intent with Mexico’s space agency for a dedicated satellite constellation to deliver multi-spectral imaging. Agencia Espacial Mexicana (AEM) signed the letter for a constellation-as-a-service program, Satellogic announced Tuesday. The agreement would provide country-wide monitoring up to three times a year, and also a pilot project to utilize archive imagery. Satellogic…