A new first-edition report from Euroconsult provides a full analysis of the exciting and rapidly developing global market for optical communications terminals driven by NGSO broadband constellations with the need […]
Archives for January 2023
SSPI launches a multi-week online exploration of the industry’s potential to shrink the digital divide
Space & Satellite Professionals International (SSPI) have announced the start of Bridging the Broadband Gap, a multi-week campaign featuring videos, podcasts, live online conversations and a new issue of SSPI’s […]
Inmarsat’s I-6 F2 satellite preparing for travel from France to Cape Canaveral for SpaceX launch
Inmarsat has agreed with Airbus Defence and Space to deliver its I-6 F2 satellite via a series of ‘stepping stones’ across the Atlantic using Airbus’ A300-600ST (Super Transporter). The aircraft […]
Space Systems Command sets new launch record for the U.S. Space Force
Space Systems Command (SSC) marked a key milestone for the U.S. Space Force (USSF) last week, setting a new record with two notable launch accomplishments — placing USSF-67 and GPS […]
Godspeed as Eutelsat decommissions EUTELSAT 5 West A Satellite serving 5 extra years
Initially designed for a 15-year lifetime, the EUTELSAT 5 West A satellite has retired after an impressive 20+ years of fruitful in-orbit operation. The satellite was successfully re-orbited as planned […]
ABI Research sees continued growth for LEO deployments in 2023 — however satellite-to-cell services won’t scale
As 2023 kicks off, predictions abound on the technology innovations expected in the year ahead. In its new whitepaper, 74 Technology Trends That Will—and Will Not—Shape 2023, analysts from global […]
QuadSAT + Danish Navy explore new testing methods
QuadSAT has performed a technical demo of its drone-based testing solution in a real operational environment for the Danish Navy — the pilot project was designed to explore the system’s […]
SWISSto12 HummingSat’s product line’s roll-out support at ESA Ministerial Council reveals subscriptions in excess of €30 million
SWISSto12, Switzerland’s rapidly-growing aerospace company and a manufacturer of satellite payloads and systems, announces the HummingSat Partnership Project with the European Space Agency (ESA) is proceeding in the roll-out of […]
Orbit Logic awarded NOAA JPSS planning software contract
Earth Resources Technology, Inc. (ERT) has a awarded Orbit Logic a subcontract in support of its Operations and Maintenance Support (OMS) Prime Contract with the NOAA to enhance and improve […]
Airbus finalizes JUICE — French Guiana the next stop for an Ariane 5 launch
ESA’s mission will study Jupiter’s three largest icy moons and the Jovian system’s magnetic fields The Airbus-built JUICE (JUpiter ICy moons Explorer mission) spacecraft will shortly leave Toulouse, France, for […]