Hughes Network Systems, LLC, (HUGHES) has started rolling out a new, low-latency, satellite internet offering to consumers in select U.S. markets — available as HughesNet® Fusion plans, the multipath offering […]
Satellites
UPDATE 2: Arianespace’s Flight VA258 to launch the EUTELSAT KONNECT VHTS has been postponed
UPDATE 1 Due to adverse weather conditions at the Guiana Space Center (CSG), flight VA258 – initially scheduled for September 6 – is postponed. The Ariane 5 launch vehicle and […]
LEO satellite cluster from BAE Systems to provide secure digital military intelligence from 2024
BAE Systems is set to launch its first multi-sensor satellite cluster into LEO in 2024 to deliver high-quality information and intelligence — in real time — from space to military […]
SWOT satellite making final launch preparations
After more than a year in assembly, integration and testing at Thales Alenia Space’s facility in Cannes, France, for the French and U.S. space agencies CNES and NASA, the SWOT […]
Arabsat to showcase their Badr-8 satellite @ IBC 2022
Arab Satellite Communications Organization (Arabsat) will be participating in IBC 2022 from September 9-12, 2022. IBC is considered by many to be the most important and largest annual global event […]
Series A round for OQ Technology produces million€€ in funding
OQ Technology has closed a 13 million euro Series A funding round led by Wa’ed Ventures, the venture capital arm at Aramco (the Saudi oil and gas company), and Phaistos […]
Thales Alenia Space + Eutelsat partner to deliver high-speed b’band across Europe with the EUTELSAT KONNECT VHTS satellite
Thales Alenia Space (Thales 67%, Leonardo 33%) will support the delivery of high-speed broadband across Europe as well as connectivity services by providing the SpaceGate ground connectivity solution to EUTELSAT […]
More polar bandwidth needed for cruiseships growing volume of traffic
Marlink, a network solutions company, has published a report on the current status and future outlook for satellite capacity and connectivity based on vessel activity in the polar regions. The report examines […]
HawkEye 360 and U.S. Army’s Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA)
HawkEye 360 Inc. has signed a two-year, Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command (SMDC). Under the CRADA, HawkEye 360 will develop […]
Space Norway’s radar satellite system for real-time maritime surveillance
Space Norway AS signed contracts with vendors and will immediately start building a radar satellite system optimized for maritime surveillance in Norwegian areas of interest. The payloads will be developed […]