Tag: Satellite
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IPSTAR to Provide Satellite Services in India from IN-SPACe
Thaicom Public Company, an Asian satellite and space tech company, announced that its 100% own subsidiary IPSTAR (India) has obtained an authorization to provide satellite services over THAICOM satellites in India from the Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Center, or IN-SPACe, an autonomous nodal agency under Department of Space, Government of India to promote,…
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Space42 and ICEYE Partners to Establish Satellite Manufacturing in the UAE
Space42, a UAE-based AI-powered SpaceTech company with a global reach, and ICEYE, a global company in Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite operations for high-fidelity Earth Observation, announced the creation of a joint venture to manufacture SAR satellites in the UAE, building upon Space42 and ICEYE’s successful collaboration for the production of the first batch of…
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AST SpaceMobile and Vodafone Signs Long-Term Agreement to Expand Space-Based Broadband
AST SpaceMobile, the company building the first and only space-based cellular broadband network accessible directly by everyday smartphones, designed for both commercial and government applications, and Vodafone Group Plc, a European and African telecommunications company, announced that they have entered into a definitive long-term commercial agreement through 2034. This is a significant step forward in…
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SynMax Expands Partnership with Satellogic to Advance Energy Sector Analytics
Satellogic Inc. announced an expansion of its contract with SynMax, a U.S. satellite data analytics firm. SynMax will leverage Satellogic’s high-frequency, high-resolution imagery to enhance its Hyperion platform, delivering unparalleled oil and natural gas production monitoring for hedge funds and financial analysts. Under the contract, Satellogic will triple the number of wellheads monitored by SynMax…
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Orbex Expands to Medium-sized Launch Vehicles and Relocates Operations to SaxaVord Spaceport
Spaceflight company Orbex is to focus its operations exclusively on developing small and medium sized space rockets after switching its launch operations to SaxaVord Spaceport in Shetland. The company has decided to pause construction of its own spaceport in Sutherland and will instead launch its first rockets from SaxaVord. The decision enables the company to…
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Neuraspace’s New Optical Telescope in Chile Expands Global Satellite Tracking Coverage
Neuraspace has installed and activated our second optical telescope, located in Chile, to expand satellite tracking coverage over the southern hemisphere. This complements our existing telescope installed at the Beja air base in Portugal, enabling satellite tracking coverage over both hemispheres through our own telescopes, in addition to data from partner networks. Capable of acquiring…
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Parsons and Globalstar Demonstrates First Software-Defined Satellite Communication in LEO
Parsons Corporation and Globalstar announce their exclusive partnership to support the public, government, and defense sectors. The partnership also includes the successful demonstration of Parsons’ software-defined satellite communications solution using Globalstar’s Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite constellation. As the demand for reliable global communication services continues to grow in complex and congested areas, the collaboration…
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ETL Systems Introduces Advanced RF-over-Fiber Solutions for Broadcast, Satellite, and Telecom
ETL Systems has introduced the StingRay RF-over-Fiber solution portfolio that redefines RF-over-fiber transmission with solutions for the most demanding broadcast, satellite, and telecommunications environments with a range of up to 500 km. Leveraging ETL Systems’ expertise, StingRay delivers exceptional performance across both short and long distances, ensuring signal integrity even in challenging conditions. RF-over-Fiber is…
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SES’s Next O3b mPOWER Satellites Arrive at Cape Canaveral for Launch
SES’s seventh and eighth O3b mPOWER satellites have arrived at Cape Canaveral where they will be readied for launch by SpaceX in December. Both satellites feature redesigned payload power modules and will join the first six O3b mPOWER satellites already operating in medium earth orbit (MEO). The two additional satellites will bolster the second-generation MEO system,…
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BAE Systems and Rocket Lab Secures Funding under the US CHIPS Incentives Program
After completing due diligence, the US Department of Commerce has finalized two direct funding awards under the CHIPS Incentives Program’s Funding Opportunity for Commercial Fabrication Facilities (following the preliminary memoranda of terms, announced on 11 December 2023 and 11 June 2024 respectively): The first is the funding of up to $35.5m for BAE Systems Electronic Systems (a business unit…