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Mobile Connectivity
Amplifier Technology: Reflecting the Change in the Industry
The satellite world is buzzing with the emergence of new HTS players in Geostationary Equatorial Orbit (GEO), Medium Earth Orbit (MEO), and mega constellations in Low Earth Orbit (LEO). As […]
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Mobility
Speedcast and Kymeta Develop Offerings for Mobility Market
Speedcast has partnered with Kymeta to develop and roll out product offerings featuring the Kymeta KyWay Terminal, which integrates mTenna flat-panel antenna technology. Under the partnership agreement Speedcast will integrate […]
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Imagery and Sensing
SAC to Develop Hyperspectral Camera for Cubesat Mission
Space Advisory Company (SAC) is to develop the highest resolution hyperspectral camera yet to fit into a Cubesat. The company will produce the Chameleon Imager for the standard CubeSat 2U […]
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Connectivity
Bambu Wireless Inks Connectivity Contract with Eutelsat
Bambu Wireless has signed a multiyear contract with Eutelsat for capacity on the Eutelsat 172B satellite. Commercialized under the brand BambuSat, the capacity will be used for broadband, maritime, and […]
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Connectivity
Hughes to Help PSN Deliver Broadband Across Indonesia
PT Pasifik Satelit Nusantara (PSN) of Indonesia has selected Hughes to provide the Jupiter Systemfor broadband services over the PSN VI High Throughput Satellite (HTS). The comprehensive Hughes solution includes […]
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Connectivity
Speedcast Unveils Platform to Monitor People and Assets
Speedcast has launched FieldVision, a cloud-based platform designed for customers to connect, protect and monitor both people and assets through a single platform, from anywhere in the world. Available globally […]
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Connectivity
Omantel Wholesale Extends Reach with NorthTelecom Capacity
Omantel Wholesale has selected NorthTelecom to grow its satellite footprint with additional transponders to enhance its Ku-band satellite capacity. The agreement increases Omantel Wholesale’s satellite capabilities and gives its customers […]
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Imagery and Sensing
CGIAR to Use DigitalGlobe’s Big Data Platform for Agriculture
CGIAR (formerly the Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research) will leverage DigitalGlobe’s Geospatial Big Data platform (GBDX) to answer agricultural questions across the globe by using machine learning at scale. […]
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Imagery and Sensing
Planet, Airbus Join to Develop Imagery and Sensing Solutions
Planet and Airbus have signed an agreement that will see the two companies developing a suite of new geospatial solutions. The two companies will provide customers with a comprehensive range […]
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Cybersecurity
Arabsat Signs MOU with Cloud Constellation for SpaceBelt Strategy
Cloud Constellation Corporation and Arabsat have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to develop a go-to-market strategy for enterprise and government customers in the Middle East, Europe, Africa and […]
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Mobility
Iridium Welcomes New Land-Mobile Distributors for Certus
Iridium has announced that COMSAT, Gilat Telecom, Globecomm, MetOcean Telematics, NSSLGlobal, Trace Systems and Wireless Innovation, have officially been added as Iridium Certus service providers for land-mobile applications. Designed for […]
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Government/Military
Northrop Grumman’s SIRU Features on Advanced Weather Satellite
Northrop Grumman has contributed to an advanced weather satellite that enables improved weather prediction capabilities, leading to more accurate and timely forecasts, watches and warnings. The Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite […]
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Connectivity
Asia’s First iDirect DVB-S2X Network Launched by Measat
Measat has deployed the first iDirect DVB-S2X network in Malaysia in a bid to bring scalable and affordable satellite broadband internet services to the country. The platform allows Measat to […]
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Connectivity
Speedcast Launches its Media Network to Drive Down Costs
Speedcast has introduced its new content distribution platform, the Speedcast Media Network. Through a hybrid network, the Speedcast Media Network allows broadcasters to distribute content anywhere, at any time and […]
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Mobility
SC Group Selects Thaicom to Strengthen Fleet Operations
Thaicom and its distributor Ship Expert Technology have signed an agreement with SC Group to collaborate on the joint development of a maritime communication network service. SC Group’s fleet of […]
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Connectivity
Next Generation iQ 200 Series by iDirect Unveiled
With its new iQ 200 Series, iDirect has unveiled its latest next-generation DVB-S2X iQ remote portfolio. The iQ 200 will be available in rackmount and board variants, with a full […]
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Launch
Spaceflight Boosts Smallsat Launch Range with LauncherOne
Spaceflight and Virgin Orbit have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for a mission to Low Earth Orbit (LEO) in 2019. Virgin Orbit’s Cosmic Girl, a dedicated 747-400 carrier aircraft, […]
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Launch
Rocket Lab Confirms New Launch Target for ‘It’s Business Time’
Rocket Lab called off its initial June 23 launch attempt from Launch Complex 1 on the Māhia Peninsula in New Zealand. The company confirmed that the decision to postpone the […]
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Connectivity
Measat to Demo Advanced Compression Tech with Novelsat and V-Nova
Measat has teamed up with Novelsat and V-Nova to showcase next generation compression technology for Ultra High Definition (Ulra-HD) primary distribution over satellite at the CommunicAsia event, from June 26 […]
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Finance
Mu Space Seeks Manufacturer For Its First Satellite
Mu Space has released a Request for Proposals (RFP) for a manufacturer to build the company’s first satellite with coverag spanning across Asia-Pacific. The High Throughput Satellite will be on […]
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Connectivity
Nepalese DTH Provider Selects Cardless Security from Verimatrix
Verimatrix customer DishHome has extended its investment to support next-generation Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB) cardless security, powered by the Video Content Authority System (VCAS) Ultra platform. DishHome is Nepal’s largest […]
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Government/Military
SpaceX Secures Air Force Launch with Falcon Heavy
SpaceX has secured a $130 million firm-fixed-price contract from the U.S. Air Force for launch services to deliver the Air Force Space Command-52 (AFSPC-52) satellite using it’s Falcon Heavy rocket. […]
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Technology
RemoveDebris Set to Demonstrate Technology to Tackle Space Junk
A spacecraft that will demonstrate a range of innovative technologies to clean up space debris has been deployed from the International Space Station (ISS) and will soon begin its experiments […]
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Mobility
IHS Markit and exactEarth Team Up on Enhanced AIS Solution
IHS Markit and exactEarth have entered into an alliance agreement that will provide a new combined tracking service, AIS Platinum, offering frequency and coverage of vessel movements worldwide. Clients will […]
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Connectivity
World Cup Coverage Delivered in Ultra-HD by M7 Group and Harmonic
M7 Group has deployed Harmonic’s Ultra-HD video processing solution for live video distribution of the FIFA 2018 World Cup, the world’s largest soccer competition which began on June 14 and […]
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Connectivity
First of a Trio of Satellites Leaves SSL for SpaceX Launch
SSL has shipped the first of three satellites that the company will deliver to the SpaceX launch base at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida over the next month. […]
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Mobility
Marlink Meets Burgeoning Bandwidth Demand with Partner, Nautical
Marlink is boosting satellite capacity in the Indian Ocean and around the Falkland Islands with specific focus on delivering high bandwidth Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT) services to commercial fishing […]
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Connectivity
Findings of Pay-TV Innovation Forum Disclosed by NAGRA and MTM
NAGRA and MTM have disclosed the findings of the 2018 Pay-TV Innovation Forum, a research program that brings together leading pay-TV and TV network executives to explore the challenges and […]
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Government/Military
James Webb Telescope Powered Up by Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman has successfully powered up the two main parts of NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, signaling a milestone event in the test and integration phase of the program. The […]
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Mobility
KVH Extends LTE Network Offshore for Fast Internet Access
KVH is enabling owners and crew on board small to mid-size recreational boats to gain access to the internet in U.S. waters more than 20 miles offshore, with data download […]





























