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Industry Leaders Analyze the Satellite-Cellular Convergence
Satellite industry executives are eager to partner with mobile network operators (MNOs), but they disagree on the timing of the opportunities those partnerships will represent. Some see significant near-term potential in direct-to-device connectivity, while others think backhaul remains the primary service satellites can offer mobile networks for now. Executives debated the convergence opportunity at SATELLITE…
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Intellian Showcases its Latest Electronically Scanned Array Flat Panel Terminals at SATELLITE 2023
Intellian Technologies, a global provider of resilient multi-constellation, feature-rich satellite user terminals, and communications solutions, has unveiled their latest Electronically Scanned Array (ESA) technology at Satellite 2023, in Washington, D.C. Intellian’s flat panel user terminal portfolio includes solutions designed to operate across the fixed enterprise, land mobility, maritime, government and defense sectors. The full-duplex ESA…
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Innoflight Selected as Strategic Space Avionics Supplier by Northrop Grumman
Innoflight is on contract with Northrop Grumman to deliver key avionics including communications, encryption/decryption, networking, processing with data storage, and precision navigation timing products for Space Development Agency (SDA) Tranche 1 Transport Layer (T1TL). Northrop Grumman selected Innoflight as a strategic avionics supplier for the Space Development Agency (SDA) Tranche 1 Transport Layer (T1TL) program. …
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Satcube to Provide Ku Terminals to Media Brands and NGO’s on the Ground in Turkey and Ukraine
Satcube, a fast-growing European technology company that develops lightweight, portable terminals to provide critical satellite broadband, confirms it is providing its Satcube Ku terminals to the biggest media brands and NGO’s on the ground in Turkey and Ukraine. The terminals are used to enable the UN, Red Cross (ICRC), ITV, CBS News, NBC, and government…
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Meet the 2023 Startup Space Pitch Contest Competitors
A new crop of startups from around the world will take the stage at the 2023 Startup Space competition, pitching their businesses for a chance to appear before leading space investors. Startup Space will take place during SATELLITE on Tuesday, March 14, in the SATELLITE Unveiled Theater, located on the Exhibit Hall floor. The competitors…
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When will NASA announce the Artemis 2 astronauts?
Ever since Artemis 1’s Orion spacecraft splashed down, the number one question on our minds was who would be flying the next SLS to take off from LC-39B. We will finally get our answer as NASA Administrator Bill Nelson announced during the 2023 State of NASA address that they will reveal the crew on April…
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JUICE arrives in French Guiana for launch, project manager outlines next steps
Set for launch from the Centre Spatial Guyanais (CSG) in Kourou, French Guiana, on April 13, 2023, the European Space Agency’s (ESA’s) Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) mission will aim to uncover the secrets of Jupiter’s three largest icy moons: Ganymede, Callisto, and Europa. JUICE’s suite of instruments will allow scientists to thoroughly explore and…
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Hispasat Selects Gilat’s SkyEdge IV Platform for Amazonas Nexus
Gilat announced that Hispasat has selected Gilat’s SkyEdge IV platform for operation with its highly flexible and efficient Amazonas Nexus satellite. This marks an expansion of the strategic partnership between the two companies that will enable Hispasat to deliver high-performance, satellite-based fixed data and mobility services. SkyEdge IV, Gilat’s next generation platform, is designed to…
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Raytheon Technologies Awarded $250 Million Contract for Missile Warning and Tracking Satellite Constellation
Raytheon Technologies received an award valued at more than $250 million to design, develop and deliver a seven-vehicle missile tracking satellite constellation, as well as support launch and ground operations by the Space Development Agency. Once deployed, the low-Earth orbit constellation of networked satellites will become the fifth plane of satellites providing missile warning and…
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Kymeta Ships First Flat Panel Antennas to OneWeb
Kymeta completed the first shipment of its electronically steered Hawk u8 OneWeb Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) terminal, the company announced Monday, March 13 at SATELLITE 2023. Kymeta is the first to commercially deliver electronically steered user terminals for OneWeb’s LEO network. Kymeta and OneWeb now plan to demonstrate the solution across remote locations in the United…