Vodafone PNG based in Papua New Guinea, part of the Amalgamated Telecom Holdings (ATH) Group of companies from Fiji, successfully launched in April 2022, bringing attention to the nation’s telecommunications […]
Ka-Band
Orbit’s GX30 Terminal’s full type approval now operates on Inmarsat Global Xpress’ commercial and military Ka-band networks
Inmarsat and Orbit Communications Systems Ltd.’s Orbit GX30 airborne Ka-band multi-purpose terminal (MPT) received full type approval for use over Inmarsat’s Global Xpress (GX) network for commercial and military Ka-band […]
C-COM mobile antenna has Viasat type approval
C-COM Satellite Systems Inc., (TSXV: CMI and OTCQB: CYSNF) has received type approval for the company’s iNetVu® Ka-75VP Ka-band vehicle mount antenna system from Viasat® Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT) for use […]
New satTV antennas launched by Intellian
Intellian Technologies, Inc. has introduced new t-Series and s-Series antennas to enhance the live television (TV) experience for those onboard maritime vessels. With millions of people working at sea every […]
The first ever of a sophisticated commercial communications satellite begins on-orbit testing after reaching geostationary orbit
Inmarsat’s UK-made, I-6 F1 used all electric propulsion to reach geostationary orbit 36,000km above the Earth following launch from Japan in December 2021 Inmarsat, a leader in global, mobile satellite […]
Thales Alenia Space’s EUTELSAT KONNECT VHTS largest geostationary satellite in Europe heads to Kourou launch site
This new-generation satellite, offering a capacity seven times that of its brother satellite EUTELSAT KONNECT launched in 2020, comes with several major firmly committed customers for satellite broadband connectivity, namely […]
UPDATE 2: Space Development Agency contracts for 28 satellite builds for the Tranche 1 Tracking Layer — L3Harris statement — Northrop Grumman statement
The Space Development Agency (SDA) has awarded two prototype agreements with a total potential value over $1.3 billion for the establishment of the Tranche 1 (T1) Tracking Layer, providing the […]
Viasat completes a major milestone with the 2nd ViaSat-3 satellite payload
Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT) has delivered their second ViaSat-3 payload module to Boeing‘s El Segundo, California, facility, where it will be integrated with Boeing’s 702 spacecraft bus platform and undergo […]
Mission Microwave announces an $8 million follow-on contract for SATCOM terminal upgrades
Mission Microwave has teamed with an industry leading, system integrator that is supporting a U.S. Government (USG) requirement and has won a significant terminal upgrade program contract ($8 million) that […]
Eclipse Global Connectivity partners with Thales to equip French Defense’s Airbus MRTT aircraft with a secure SATCOM solution
Last month, Eclipse Global Connectivity (Eclipse) partnered with Thales on a 17 year contract to develop and provide a SATCOM solution for French Defense Airbus MRTT aircraft. The project is […]