It’s been a busy and successfull weekend for SpaceX with three launches from Friday through Sunday. Most recently SpaceX’s Falcon 9 launched 11 satellites from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC) […]
SATCOM Direct To Smartphones
SpaceX’s part 2 in a 3 part series of launches, Saturday’s Direct to Cell
SpaceX has delayed the Fridqy Starlink launch now targeting Saturday, April 6 for a Falcon 9 launch of 21 Starlink satellites, including six with Direct to Cell capabilities, to low-Earth […]
UPDATE #5 SpaceX launches 21 Starlink smallsats including the first 6 with Direct to Cell capabilities
On Tuesday, January 2 at 7:44 p.m. PT, Falcon 9 launched 21 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in […]
UPDATE 4: SpaceX plans Tuesday launch of 21 Starlinks including six Direct to Cell satellites
UPDATE 4: SpaceX is now targeting Tuesday, January 2 for a Falcon 9 launch of 21 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg […]
Viasat and Skylo Technologies launch world’s first direct-to-device network
Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), provider of satellite communications, and Skylo Technologies, a non-terrestrial network (NTN) service provider, launched the world’s first global direct-to-device (D2D) network. The companies’ global infrastructure agreement […]
MediaTek + Inmarsat join forces on two-way, SATCOM direct to smartphones, IOT devices + cars
MediaTek and Inmarsat have expanded their collaboration to bring ultra-reliable, two-way satellite services to smartphones, IoT devices, automotive and other industries. The two companies are focused on enabling mobile operators, […]