SAWA Rights Management (SAWA), a strategic service provider to the MENA Pay-TV industry, concluded a multi-year agreement with global content connectivity solutions provider SES, where it will be delivering TV channels to commercial properties. Under this agreement, SAWA will use MonacoSAT, a satellite located at 52 degrees East, to distribute the first 14 premium channels […]
Collaboration
Verizon + Amazon’s Project Kuiper Now Involved In A Strategic Collaboration
Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) and Amazon’s Project Kuiper have announced a strategic collaboration to develop connectivity solutions for unserved and underserved communities. As part of the collaboration, Project Kuiper and Verizon have begun to develop technical specifications and define preliminary commercial models for a range of connectivity services for U.S. consumers and global […]
Launching Of The Scottish Space Strategy Reveals 20,000 Jobs And Other Positive Issues
The Scottish Space Strategy has some ambitious plans that include the creation of 20,000 jobs; publishing of a new strategy to secure a £4 billion share of the global space market for the Scottish economy; and the Scottish Space Strategy sets out plans to develop a network of satellite launch sites, pursue green technologies and […]
SnT and SES’ Partnership Launches Lab To Focus On NextGen Satellite Connectivity, Quantum Communications And More
Both of these teams will explore the benefits of high-throughput satellite systems in the areas of next-generation networks, including quantum communications and cybersecurity. SES and the University of Luxembourg’s Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust (SnT) announced the creation of a joint lab that will explore the benefits of high-throughput satellite systems in the […]
Sierra Space and yuri’s Microgravity Research Could Assist Medical Cures and Discover Advanced Materials
Sierra Space and German start-up yuri present a joint venture to explore bold and visionary commercial opportunities for microgravity research that could help create medical breakthroughs by using the benefits of zero gravity in space. Sierra Space is the new commercial, independent company leveraging the Dream Chaser® spaceplane and LIFE™ habitat to create a […]
European Commission’s Connectivity Call To Be Led By UNSEEN LABS + Euroconsult
A recently established collaboration between more than 20 European space sector companies has been assembled in response to a European Commission call for tenders entitled “New Space solutions for long-term availability of reliable, secure, cost-effective space based connectivity.” The consortium, known as New Symphonie, is being led by UNSEENLABS and Euroconsult and was established specifically […]
KVH’s AgilePlans VSAT Services For Briese Schiffahrt Vessels And Crew
KVH Industries, Inc., (KVHI), announces AgilePlans relationship with established customer German shipmanager Briese Schiffahrt, which has rapidly grown its installed base over the last two years from 5 to 38 vessels with plans to continue. The flexibility of KVH’s no-commitment AgilePlans® program and the reliability of the global VSAT services in supporting critical operational usage and […]
Japan’s Synspective Signs Exolaunch To Launch The Third SAR Satellite “StriX-1” On Soyuz-2
Synspective Inc. and Exolaunch announced a new Launch Agreement to launch Synspective’s third demonstration SAR satellite “StriX-1” on a Soyuz-2 launch vehicle in mid-2022. Exolaunch is a small satellite launch services provider, and Synspective is a SAR satellite data and analytic solution provider. The companies extended their collaboration after signing a launch agreement for the […]
Sierra Space and Space Tango’s Plans For Manufacturing New LEO Economy and Create Space Business Opportunities
Sierra Space, created from Sierra Nevada Corporation, and Space Tango are joining forces to make manufacturing more accessible and available in space, opening up new market opportunities in low-Earth orbit (LEO). The new space economy will include partners from several sectors, including technology, materials and biomedical industries. This key work can help humanity and the […]
Collaboration On The Development Of Small GEO Satellites Initiated By Swissto12 + Saturn Satellite Networks
SWISSto12, a provider of payload systems for telecommunication satellites based on 3D printing technologies, and Saturn Satellite Networks, a developer of small GEO satellite missions, have signed a collaboration agreement whereby they join forces to build and market GEO telecom missions based on both MicroGEO, ISN and Nationsat satellites. These missions will deliver highly competitive […]