Tag: LEO
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Blue Origin’s New Glenn Mission NG-2 Demonstrates Heavy-Lift Reusable Launch
Blue Origin, a US aerospace company founded by Jeff Bezos and focused on expanding access to space, has successfully completed Mission NG-2, the second orbital flight of the New Glenn heavy-lift launch vehicle. The mission, conducted on November 13, 2025, delivered NASA’s twin ESCAPADE (Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers) spacecraft into a designated…
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United Launch Alliance Expands Amazon LEO Constellation with Fourth Launch
A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket carrying the Leo 4 mission for Amazon lifted off on Dec. 16 at 3:28 a.m. EST from Space Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. This mission demonstrates the strong partnership between ULA and Amazon to accurately and rapidly launch and deliver innovation solutions for global…
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MVG Introduces Space-Qualified Horn Antenna Solutions for Multi-Orbit Space Missions
Microwave Vision Group (MVG) has expanded its space-qualified antenna portfolio with a range of closed boundary quad-ridge horn antennas designed to support demanding satellite communication and measurement applications across LEO, MEO, and GEO missions. The space-qualified antennas are engineered to deliver wideband frequency coverage, dual linear polarization, and stable, repeatable RF performance – key requirements…
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Nordic Semiconductor Achieves Satellite Network Certification to Enable Global IoT Services
Nordic Semiconductor has announced that its nRF9151 cellular IoT module has been certified for use on Skylo Technologies’ commercially available non-terrestrial network (NTN). The certification confirms full compliance with Skylo’s satellite network, which spans 36 countries and more than 60 million square kilometers, enabling IoT devices to maintain connectivity even in regions without terrestrial network…
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Inmarsat Maritime Unveils Enhanced NexusWave Connectivity Powered by Viasat-3 Network
Inmarsat Maritime, a Viasat company, has unveiled the next phase in the evolution of its NexusWave bonded connectivity service, following the successful launch of the ViaSat-3 Flight 2 satellite and in anticipation of the launch of the ViaSat-3 Flight 3 satellite. As the two ViaSat-3 satellites are scheduled to enter service in 2026, NexusWave customers…
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Gogo Expands Global Inflight Connectivity Options with Integrated LEO & GEO Solutions
Gogo has expanded its inflight connectivity portfolio to provide business aviation operators with consistent, high-speed internet access across aircraft types and global operating regions. The company’s approach is based on offering multiple connectivity options rather than a single, fixed solution, allowing operators to select technology that aligns with their aircraft size, route structure, and operational…
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Hughes Introduces Transportable LEO Terminals for Comms-on-the-Pause Broadband Connectivity
Hughes Network Systems announced that its Low Earth Orbit (LEO) terminals, now certified for Comms-on-the-Pause (COTP) service, are available in a new product family of ruggedised transportable cases. These innovative terminals provide immediate broadband connectivity via Eutelsat’s OneWeb LEO network, ensuring reliable access whenever and wherever it’s needed. With both single and dual panel configurations,…
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Kepler Communications Delivers Space Services for Global Real-Time Satellite Connectivity
Kepler Communications, a provider of satellite-based communications services, continues to expand the space services portfolio focused on delivering real-time, reliable connectivity for space, maritime and remote applications. Through its growing satellite constellation and integrated ground infrastructure, Kepler is addressing long-standing data latency and coverage challenges faced by operators in low Earth orbit (LEO) and hard-to-reach…
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Nordic Semiconductor and OQ Technology Demonstrate Direct LEO Satellite NTN Connectivity
OQ Technology, the global pioneer in satellite 5G IoT and Direct-to-Device (D2D) connectivity, announced a major industry milestone: the successful end-to-end NB-IoT connection and IoT data transmission from Nordic Semiconductor’s nRF9151 low-power cellular IoT module to its LEO satellite constellation. Unlike other NTN demonstrations that rely on third-party protocol stacks, OQ’s achievement is powered entirely by…
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Nordic Semiconductor and OQ Technology Demonstrate Direct LEO Satellite NTN Connectivity
OQ Technology, the global pioneer in satellite 5G IoT and Direct-to-Device (D2D) connectivity, announced a major industry milestone: the successful end-to-end NB-IoT connection and IoT data transmission from Nordic Semiconductor’s nRF9151 low-power cellular IoT module to its LEO satellite constellation. Unlike other NTN demonstrations that rely on third-party protocol stacks, OQ’s achievement is powered entirely by…