Silicon Sensing Systems’ high performance DMU30 micro electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) inertial measurement unit (IMU) has been selected by the Institute for Q-shu Pioneers of Space, Inc. (iQPS) of Fukuoka, Japan, […]
Archives for July 2020
SpaceX Stands Down from Starlinks ‘with Visors’ Mission Launch
SpaceX is standing down from today’s launch of its tenth Starlink mission due to weather conditions. The SpaceX teams are working with the Range to determine the next available opportunity […]
Satnews Perspectives Video Interview with Daniel L. Jablonsky, President and CEO, Maxar Technologies
Daniel L. Jablonsky was appointed to the role of President and Chief Executive Officer of Maxar Technologies and to the Company’s Board of Directors on January 13, 2019. Previously, Mr. […]
Senior Industry Executives Join Space & Satellite Professionals International Board of Directors
The ballots have been counted and the results of the 2020 elections Board of Directors were made known by Space & Satellite Professionals International (SSPI). The SSPI membership has elected […]
SES Signs on BBC Studios for Video Services Delivery
SES has announced that BBC Studios (BBCS) and their subsidiary, UKTV, have selected SES to manage the playout and distribution of more than 50 linear channels, and their associated video […]
Ka-Band Speed Limits for IFC Services Expunged by Viasat
Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT) has removed internet speed limits delivered to the aircraft across all of its business aviation Ka-band service plans. Additionally, the company has doubled its minimum committed […]
IHS Markit® Stays on Track by Renewing ORBCOMM’s Ship Tracking Data Services
ORBCOMM Inc. (Nasdaq: ORBC) has announced that IHS Markit (NYSE: INFO) has extended their contract for ORBCOMM’s satellite Automatic Identification System (AIS) data used for ship tracking and other maritime […]
Gilat’s CEO, Yona Ovadia, Steps Down, Adi Sfadia Interim CEO
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ, TASE: GILT) announces a change in their CEO. Effective immediately Yona Ovadia steps down as Gilat’s CEO. Adi Sfadia, Gilat’s CFO and Chief Integration Officer […]
Partnership by AImotive + CS3 to Drive Onboard Satellite AI
AImotive and C3S are collaborating to create a prototype hardware platform for the efficient execution of artificial intelligence (AI) onboard satellites by H2 2021. C3S will adapt AImotive’s aiWare NN […]
UK Space Agency Offering Worthwhile Grants for Space Sector Tech Development
UK Government grants worth as much as £75,000 are available to the UK space sector to develop new commercial technologies and bring them closer to market. The funding from the […]