Berg Insight, an IoT market research provider, today released a new report covering connected commercial drones used for industrial and governmental purposes. The global market for connected commercial drones is […]
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SpaceX delays April Fool’s day launch of Starlink Group 11-13 smallsats now on for Thursday
SpaceX stood down on April 1 from a planned Falcon 9 rocket launch Tuesday night of 27 Starlink smallsats to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at […]
Qorvo launches Ku-band beamformers for high-performance SATCOM terminals
Qorvo® (Nasdaq: QRVO) has unveiled the firm’s newest silicon, Ku-band, SATCOM beamformer, IC family for phased array-based user terminals—these next-generation ICs set a new benchmark for SATCOM user terminals, reducing […]
ETL Systems acquires IRT Technologies to strengthen their SATCOM portfolio
ETL Systems earlier this year acquired IRT Technologies, a Canadian innovator in satellite communication products. This strategic move is part of ETL Systems’ ongoing commitment to growth and innovation within […]
IEC Telecom unveils new level of network management supporting vessel operators ahead of Starlink pricing shift
With Starlink’s unlimited plan set to be phased out by the end of April or early May, the importance of controlling airtime consumption is once again coming to the forefront […]
Forrester’s Digest: Rocket Lab announces $500m stock offering
Sir Peter Beck’s New Zealand-based rocket company has gone ahead with its $500 million (€461.1m) cash-raising exercise. Rocket Lab has already confirmed an offer to buy German-based laser connectivity specialist […]
Comtech’s new ELEVATE 2.0 multi-orbit SATCOM platform for global customers
Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (NASDAQ: CMTL) recently launched the company’s new ELEVATE 2.0 multi-orbit SATCOM platform. Built on Comtech’s field-proven, multi-orbit, Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT) products and nearly 60 years […]
Complaints over Rivada’s ‘Outernet’ name
Rivada Space Network has been using the term ‘Outernet’ to describe its planned orbital satellite service for some time. But its use, especially as a potential trademark, is being challenged […]
Türksat to leverage capacity on Eutelsat’s KONNECT VHTS satellite for in-flight connectivity over Europe
Euronext Paris / London Stock Exchange: ETL) and Türksat announce a new multi-million-dollar, multi-year agreement between for Ka-band services on Eutelsat’s KONNECT VHTS satellite. Under the agreement, Türksat will leverage […]
Forrester’s Digest: Rocket Lab acquires Mynaric
Sir Peter Beck’s New Zealand-based rocket builder, Rocket Lab, is buying German-based satellite laser specialists Mynaric. Rocket Lab will pay $75 million (€68.7m) in cash and stock and there’s potential […]