Tag: 5G
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Forsway Secures €2.3 Million from ESA to Advance its Innovative Hybrid Satellite Connectivity System
Forsway, a company in affordable hybrid satellite and terrestrial connectivity solutions, has secured €2.3 million in development funding from the European Space Agency (ESA), with additional support from the Swedish National Space Agency (SNSA). This funding backs Forsway’s ambitious Xtend 5G project, a new 5G NTN (non-terrestrial network) satellite connectivity system designed to deliver high-speed,…
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AmpliTech Signs 5-Year Agreement to Supply LNB Products to a US-Based Fortune 1000 Company
AmpliTech Group, a designer, developer, and manufacturer of state-of-the-art signal processing components for satellite, public and private 5G, and other communications networks, has announced the signing of a 5-year Basic Order Agreement (BOA), to provide a US-based Fortune 1000 Company with LNB (Low-Noise Block Downconverters) products and engineering services. An order for the initial batch…
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Teledyne e2v Unveils LX2160-Space Processor for High-Performance Space Applications
Teledyne e2v announces engineering models of the LX2160-Space 16-core Arm Cortex A72 based system on chip (SoC) processor, enabling early project design, hardware and software validation for space-demanding applications. LX2160-Space engineering models have the same fit/form/function as flight models (FMs). LX2160-Space can be used in many heavy computing applications in Space, from Earth Observation Satellites…
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OQ Technology Secures Convertible Investment in Series-B Round for 5G Satellite Expansion
OQ Technology, a company in 5G Non-Terrestrial Network satellite communication has secured a convertible loan investment as part of its Series-B round. The investment is from the newly-established Luxembourg Space Sector Development fund (LSSD) which is co-led by SES S.A. and the Luxembourg government, and by existing shareholders who strongly backed up this second investment:…
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Iridium’s Global 5G NB-IoT Service Advances with 3GPP Approval for Non-Terrestrial Networks
Iridium Communications Inc., a provider of global voice and data satellite communications, announced that the 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) accepted Iridium’s request to extend the functionality of Narrowband Internet of Things (NB-IoT) for Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN) into the Work Plan for 3GPP Release 19 as an official Work Item. This will pave the way…
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Hughes and Boost Mobile Demonstrate Multi-Transport Network Management for U.S. Navy
Hughes Network Systems and Boost Mobile, EchoStar companies, successfully demonstrated optimized, multi-transport network management for the U.S. Navy. The demonstration, which took place earlier this year, tested remote network orchestration, wide area network (WAN) resiliency, and secure Radio Access Network (RAN) sharing between standalone Private 5G networks operating at the U.S. Navy Air Station, Whidbey…
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Rivada Space Networks Strengthens US Team Through Multiple Hirings
Rivada Space Networks has strengthened its U.S. team through multiple hirings for key roles. John Guiney joins as Chief Operations Officer; Michael Abad-Santos is Head of Sales for the U.S. and deputy Chief Commercial Officer; and Jeffrey Chandler has joined as Director of Sales, U.S. As the first unified global communications network, Rivada’s Outernet is…
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Intelsat Achieves 5G Service Certification Across Satellite and Terrestrial Networks
After a two-year campaign, Intelsat successfully led the approval of the 3GPP “Ku-band Work Package” for standardization at last month’s 3GPP meeting in Shanghai. 3GPP, the 3rd Generation Partnership Project, is the organization that creates standards for global mobile communication technologies, under guidelines set by the ITU (International Telecommunication Union). The move brings satellite and…
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Ramon.Space Launches UK Subsidiary to Advance Space Computing and Communication Systems
Ramon.Space, one of the leading providers of space-resilient computing infrastructure, has announced the launch of its new subsidiary, Ramon.Space UK. This milestone marks the company’s first European office, continuing its mission to advance space computing and communications on a global scale. Ramon.Space UK will serve as a key engineering hub, driving innovation and accelerating advancements…
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Sateliot Successfully Integrates Leaf Space’s GSaaS Network into its Satcom Stack
Sateliot, the first company to operate a low-Earth orbit (LEO) nanosatellite constellation with 5G IoT standards, and that extends coverage of Mobile Telecom Operators to any place in the planet, has successfully integrated its satellite communication stack with Leaf Space‘s Ground Segment as a Service (GSaaS) Network. This milestone is crucial for the upcoming…