Tag: Ground
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Fly-Fi Moves Forward: JetBlue Becomes First Airline for Amazon’s Project Kuiper
JetBlue announced it will be the first airline in the world to sign on with Amazon’s Project Kuiper, an advanced low Earth orbit satellite broadband network, to bring even faster and more reliable connectivity to its popular onboard Wi-Fi known as Fly-Fi. JetBlue launched Fly-Fi in 2013 to become the first and still only major U.S.…
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ICEYE and SATIM Introduces ‘Detect & Classify’ Platform for AI-Driven SAR Imagery Analysis
ICEYE, the global leader in Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite operations, together with SATIM, the provider of state-of-the-art solutions for SAR data analytics, announced the launch of Detect & Classify – an AI-powered product that accelerates the transformation of satellite imagery into actionable intelligence. The product combines ICEYE’s high-resolution SAR imagery with SATIM’s advanced artificial…
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FOSSA and Leaf Space Partners to Support Next-Gen IoT Satellites Launching
Leaf Space and FOSSA Systems announced a strategic partnership to support new IoT satellites as part of FOSSA’s growing satellite constellation, leveraging Leaf Space’s global Leaf Line network. FOSSA Systems is developing a Low Earth Orbit constellation to provide secure IoT connectivity globally, targeting industries such as energy, agriculture, logistics, infrastructure, and defense, particularly in…
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True Anomaly Names Sarah Walter as Chief Operating Officer to Drive Space Systems Growth
True Anomaly Inc., the defense technology company building advanced systems for space superiority, announced the appointment of Sarah Walter as Chief Operating Officer. Walter brings nearly two decades of leadership in aerospace, defense, and advanced manufacturing. At True Anomaly, Sarah will lead the company’s cross-functional strategy and execution across spacecraft engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, programs,…
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Surrey Satellite Technology: Driving Innovation in Small Satellite Platforms
Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL), a pioneer in small satellite innovation, has been at the forefront of the global space industry for four decades. Headquartered in Guildford, UK, SSTL has consistently delivered cost-effective, high-performance satellite solutions for Earth observation, communications, navigation, and scientific research. The company’s ability to combine advanced technology with agile development processes…
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SMC Introduces WR15 Circular Polarized Antenna Feeder for SATCOM and Radar Applications
SMC has released the WR15 Circular Polarized Antenna Feeder, designed to deliver high efficiency and reliable performance for satellite communications, radar systems, and astronomy applications. The feeder assembly integrates a Circular Polarization Orthomode Transducer (CP OMT) with an antenna, enabling the separation or combination of right-hand circular polarization (RHCP) and left-hand circular polarization (LHCP) signals. …
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ST Engineering iDirect Announces the First 5G Non-Terrestrial Network Proof of Concept
ST Engineering iDirect, a global leader in satellite communications, announced a key milestone in achieving interoperability between its ground system and the 5G Core through its innovative Interworking Gateway Function. This demonstrated a non-3GPP satellite network connecting seamlessly with the 5G ecosystem while appearing fully 3GPP-compliant. This proof of concept (PoC) highlights ST Engineering iDirect’s…
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Venus Aerospace Appoints Former NASA Deputy Administrator Pamela Melroy to Board of Directors
Venus Aerospace, the Houston-based startup redefining rocket engine propulsion, announced the appointment of aerospace veteran Pamela Melroy, former NASA Deputy Administrator, to its Board of Directors. Melroy is one of the most accomplished figures in aerospace, whose career spans military, government, commercial, and international leadership. Her experiences include flying combat missions in the U.S. Air…
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Gilat Satellite Networks Secures $25 Million Agreement to Advance Digital Inclusion in Peru
Gilat Satellite Networks, a worldwide leader in satellite networking technology, solutions, and services, announced that its Peruvian subsidiary, Gilat Perú, has signed an additional $25 million agreement with Pronatel (Programa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones), Peru’s national telecommunications program. This award is for the modernization of the Regional Broadband network in the Cusco region. The migration is…
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Gilmour Space Achieves Milestone with Deployment of ElaraSat MMS-1 Satellite in Orbit
Gilmour Space Technologies confirmed the successful in-orbit operation of its 100-kilogram satellite platform, ElaraSat MMS-1 (Multi-Mission Satellite-1), another step forward for Australian space capability. Launched aboard SpaceX’s Transporter-14 mission in June, the locally designed and built satellite bus carries a hyperspectral imager from CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency. Since reaching orbit, ElaraSat MMS-1 has: Completed…