Passengers flying on Italy’s national carrier ITA Airways will experience fewer flight delays and greener travel, thanks to pilots being able to use satellites to route their planes. The ESA-backed […]
Aviation
Intelsat completes multi-orbit inflight Wi-Fi tests
Intelsat has successfully completed their inflight testing of the company’s new, electronically steered array (ESA) antenna — this antenna enables global streaming-fast Wi-Fi service and is available to airlines around […]
Spire Global launches smallsats on the SpaceX Transporter-6 mission
Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) has launched six satellites on the SpaceX Transporter-6 mission from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station — these smallsats will demo advancements and new capabilities for […]
Spire Global preparing to launch six satellites in January of 2023
Spire Global, Inc. will launch six satellites on the SpaceX Transporter-6 mission from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (SFS) no earlier than January of 2023. The satellites will demonstrate advancements […]
Arrow Aviation to support repairs of SKYTRAC Iridium SATCOM terminals + accessories
SKYTRAC Systems Ltd. (SKYTRAC) has announced that Arrow Aviation is now an authorized service center for SKYTRAC’s Iridium SATCOM terminals and accessories. SKYTRAC and Arrow Aviation have partnered to provide […]
Mediterranean + Caribbean maritime connectivity to result from an agreement between HISPASAT + Anuvu
HISPASAT has a new capacity agreement for their SATCOM services in the Mediterranean and Caribbean seas with Anuvu. This multi-transponder service will be provided from HISPASAT’s orbital positions in 30º […]
SSPI’s 2022 Mentor of the Year is Maxar’s Director of Systems Engineering
Steve Bates, Director of Systems Engineering at Maxar will receive Space & Satellite Professionals International (SSPI) 2022 Mentor of the Year Award. Steve will be honored on October 12 at […]
FAA contracts Raytheon I&S to modernize WAAS
Raytheon Intelligence & Space, a Raytheon Technologies business (NYSE: RTX), has been awarded a competitive, indefinite delivery indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract from the Federal Aviation Administration with a ceiling value […]
Seven propulsion systems from ThrustMe delivered to Spire Global for their LEMUR satellites
ThrustMe has delivered seven propulsion systems to Spire Global, Inc. for that company’s LEMUR 3U satellites as it continues to build upon its fully deployed constellation of more than 100 […]
Bristow Group’s multi-year connectivity agreement with Speedcast will enhance technology and future-proof network
Speedcast, a communications and IT services provider, announced today that the company has signed a multi-year contract with Bristow Group Inc. to deliver technology upgrades and future-proof more than 40 […]