On Monday, November 18 at 1:31 p.m. ET, SpaceX’s Falcon 9 launched the NSIL GSAT-N2 mission to a geosynchronous transfer orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral […]
India
Forrester’s Digest: OneWeb receives India approval
Eutelsat owned satellite constellation OneWeb has received all the “necessary authorisations” to start services over India. OneWeb India, which is backed by Bharti Airtel, is the first satellite operation to […]
Viasat and BSNL successfully trialed in India for first time Direct-to-Device satellite services
Viasat, a global provider of satellite communications, has successfully demonstrated direct-to-device (D2D) satellite connectivity in India for the first time. Working alongside partner BSNL, India’s telecommunications provider, Viasat engineers successfully […]
India stalls again on satellite licensing
Reports from India say that the various permissions for direct-from-satellite broadband services are again awaiting action. India’s authoritative Financial Express (FE) says that the country’s department of telecommunications (DoT) is […]
Forrester’s Digest: Viasat seeks to cover India for IFC
In–Flight Communications (IFC) is an increasingly important part of satellite operator’s revenue stream. The likes of Intelsat, SES, Eutelsat and Viasat are all competing to supply broadband communications to every […]
MEASAT partners with Sun TV for global multi-language channels distribution
MEASAT Global Berhad has signed an agreement with Sun TV Network Limited, one of India’s largest media conglomerates, to support the distribution of 37 TV channels via the MEASAT-3d satellite. […]
Tata Advanced Systems Limited + Satellogic announce TSAT-1A satellite launch success
Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) and Satellogic Inc. (NASDAQ: SATL) have announced the successful deployment into space of TASL’s TSAT-1A satellite aboard the SpaceX Bandwagon-1 mission that launched from Launch […]
Ericsson appoints a new Head of Market Area South East Asia, Oceania & India and Senior VP
Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) today announces the appointment of Andres Vicente as its new Head of Market Area South East Asia, Oceania & India and Senior Vice President. Mr. Vicente who […]
AWS launches new Space Accelerator in India, applications are now open
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced the AWS Space Accelerator: India, a technical, business and mentorship opportunity designed to foster India-based startups focused on space technology and accelerate their development, […]
PSLV-C58 XPoSat: India successfully launches satellite to study black holes from Sriharikota
The ISRO launched its first X-Ray Polarimeter Satellite, also known as XPoSat, from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh. ISRO XPoSat launch updates: The Indian Space […]