Tag: Ground
-
ST Engineering iDirect’s Public Safety Solution Secures MSUA Satellite Mobile Innovation Award 2025
ST Engineering iDirect, a global leader in satellite communications, has been awarded the President’s Award for Humanitarian Aid/Disaster Response by the Mobile Satellite Users Association (MSUA), for its leading-edge satellite technology in public safety communications. ST Engineering iDirect’s public safety solution ensures reliable, scalable and secure connectivity for first responders, emergency services and disaster recovery…
-
Space42 and Viasat Partners to Explore Shared Global 5G Non-Terrestrial Network Initiative
Space42, the UAE based AI-powered SpaceTech company with global reach, and Viasat, a leading global mobile satellite services (MSS) operator in L- and S-band spectrum, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to explore ecosystem partnership options for developing a 5G Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) initiative. This collaboration between Space42 and Viasat is a major step…
-
Space Norway Selects Telesat Lightspeed for Low Earth Orbit Connectivity Solutions
Telesat, one of the world’s largest and most innovative satellite operators and Space Norway, Northern Europe’s leading satellite operator, announced the parties have signed a Term Sheet for Telesat Lightspeed Low Earth Orbit (LEO) connectivity services. Space Norway plans to integrate a multi-Gbps Telesat Lightspeed capacity pool into its services portfolio to provide secure, low-latency…
-
Teledyne Micropac Lauches High-Efficiency 3U VPX Power Card for LEO Satellites
Teledyne Micropac, a leader in space-level microcircuit modules and components for mission-critical applications, debuted a patent-pending, standard 3U VPX card. This card enables engineers to design high-efficiency, power-dense satellites for Low Earth Orbit (LEO) missions while achieving their safety and performance goals. The new VPX-3U-SP-PSC family of power supply cards provides up to 600 W…
-
Rocket Lab Plans to Acquire Mynaric, Expanding it’s Space Capabilities
Rocket Lab USA, a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced it has entered into a non-binding term sheet with certain lenders to acquire, subject to receipt of certain governmental approvals including those described herein, a controlling equity position in Mynaric AG. Mynaric is a leading provider of laser optical communications terminals…
-
Orbit Communications Systems Unveils OrBeam MIL ESA for Seamless Multi-Orbit SATCOM
Orbit Communication Systems Ltd., a leading global provider of maritime, land, and airborne SATCOM solutions, tracking ground stations, and mission-critical communication systems, is set to unveil its new OrBeam MIL Electronically Steerable Antenna (ESA) at Satellite DC 2025. This cutting-edge phased array antenna is designed to meet the growing demand for continuous, reliable satellite communications…
-
Comtech Secures $26 Million in Sole Source Contracts from L3Harris
Comtech Telecommunications, a global communications technology leader, announced that L3Harris awarded the Company multiple sole source follow on contracts valued in excess of $26 million. These contracts facilitate the delivery of Comtech designed and manufactured modem technologies supporting the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Army Anti-Jam Modem. A3Ms are at the forefront of providing cutting-edge…
-
ST Engineering iDirect Launches Intuition Unbound SATCOM Ground Solution
ST Engineering iDirect, a global leader in satellite communications, unveiled Intuition Unbound, the satellite industry’s first ground segment implementation offered in a consumption-based model. With Intuition Unbound, ST Engineering iDirect is helping its customers reduce the cost of market entry and accelerate time to revenue while meeting the need for flexible, innovative ground solutions that…
-
Thales Alenia Space to Build JSAT-32 Communications Satellite for SKY Perfect JSAT
Asia’s largest satellite operator SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation and Thales Alenia Space, the joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), have announced the signing of a contract to build geostationary communications satellite JSAT-32. Operating in the Ku and Ka frequency bands, JSAT-32 will provide coverage over Japan and its surrounding seas, with newly added…
-
Comtech Unveils ELEVATE 2.0 Multi-Orbit SATCOM Platform
Comtech Telecommunications Corp., a global communications technology leader, announced the launch of the Company’s new ELEVATE 2.0 multi-orbit satellite communications (SATCOM) platform. Built on the Company’s field-proven, multi-orbit Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT) products and nearly 60 years of experience developing innovative SATCOM ground systems for global customers, Comtech’s ELEVATE 2.0 is designed to connect…