On Tuesday, December 13th, 2022, at 5:30 p.m. local time, an Ariane 5 launcher, operated by Arianespace, successfully lifted off from Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana (South America), carrying […]
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Ovzon’s 2.9 MUSD order from UK’s Global RadioData Communications Ltd. (GRC) for SATCOM-as-a-Service
The demand for high-performing, mobile and resilient satellite communications is increasing rapidly throughout the world. Ovzon’s SATCOM-as-a-Service solution is uniquely suited for organizations where communications are paramount to the success […]
Intelsat deploying FlexMove emergency connectivity to Florida for internet connectivity needs post-Hurricane Ian
Intelsat is sending two, FlexMove terminals to hurricane damaged Florida to provide emergency internet connectivity to the greater Ft. Myers area. The terminals will be sent from Intelsat’s U.S. headquarters […]
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 […]
MDA provides Global Fishing Watch access to RADARSAT-2 imagery to assist in combating illegal fishing
MDA Ltd. (TSX:MDA) is revealing a major new contribution to international efforts to monitor, track and intercept illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing activities using satellite technology. MDA is providing […]
Thuraya celebrates 15 years of SATCOM leadership in APAC + opens a new office in Singapore
Thuraya, the mobility solutions subsidiary of the UAE’s flagship satellite operator, Al Yah Satellite Communications Company PJSC (“Yahsat” or, together with its subsidiaries, “the Group”) listed on the Abu Dhabi […]
Space Industry Launches Humanitarian Initiative To Support Ukraine
Leaders of the space community have announced the Space Industry for Ukraine (SIFU), an initiative designed to fund and execute efforts that provide immediate humanitarian aid to the people of […]
Partnership Between Kymeta + IP Access Int’l To Optimize Terminals For First Responders Plus Kymeta + OneWeb Sign Distribution Agreement
Kymeta and IP Access International have signed a partnership agreement to co-develop and distribute optimized solutions using Kymeta terminals, broadband and LTE services to first responders across North America. IP […]
Resolve Joins Inmarsat’s Application and Solution Provider Program To Protect Wildlife
This new partnership will protect wildlife and infrastructure through innovative AI. RESOLVE today announced it has joined the Inmarsat Application and Solution Provider (ASP) Program, an ecosystem for providers of software, […]
IEC Telecom + Inmarsat Report That SATCOM Provides Vital Support For Aid Workers’ Mental Health
Enhanced satellite connectivity will help improve the mental well-being of aid-agency workers in the field by boosting communications in remote locations, assisting team work and providing an accessible support network, […]