Gerry O’Sullivan, Eutelsat’s EVP/Global TV & Video, has left the satellite operator to take on new opportunities nearer his UK home. He has been in the post at Eutelsat since […]
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World Teleport Association Publishes Teleports + 5G Opportunities Report
The World Teleport Association (WTA) has released Teleports and the 5G Opportunity, a new research report that explores market trends in 4G and 5G, the technology and operational requirements for […]
USSF OKs Lockheed Martin’s Fifth SBIRS GEO-5 Satellite
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has announced that the U.S. Space Force (USSF) has determined the fifth Space Based Infrared System Geosynchronous Earth Orbit satellite (SBIRS GEO-5) is complete and ready […]
Satcom Global’s Aura VSAT Network is Stronger with NSS-6 Satellite
There’s a new Ku-band Aura VSAT network from Satcom Global that furthers coverage and capacity across the North Pacific. The addition of NSS-6 will supplement the existing satellite footprint in […]
Astroscale’s ELSA-d Mission To Launch In March of 2021
Astroscale Holdings Inc. (“Astroscale”) has recently announced that the company’s End-of-Life Services by Astroscale-demonstration (ELSA-d) mission will launch on a Soyuz rocket operated by GK Launch Services from Baikonur Cosmodrome, […]
Ariel Exoplanet Atmosphere Explorer OK’d By ESA
A short while ago, the European Space Agency issued the green light to the world’s first space telescope — Ariel — that is dedicated to studying how exoplanet atmospheres form […]
PDR Completed By Thales Alenia Space For Space INSPIRE
Thales Alenia Space, a Joint Venture between Thales (67 %) and Leonardo (33 %), has announced that a major milestone for Space INSPIRE (INstant SPace In-orbit REconfiguration) development has been […]
GMV Wins Pole Position in Galileo Second Generation Ground Segment
GMV has been selected by the European Space Agency (ESA) as one of the three main contractors of the new phase of the Galileo Second Generation ground segment (G2G) The […]
EUMETSAT Now Handling All Space Ops For The Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich Satellite
Three days after the launch of Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich from California, ESOC, ESA’s space Operations Center handed over flight operations of the Copernicus ocean-monitoring satellite to EUMETSAT. ESOC started the […]
Eutelsat Kicks Off The Retail Distribution Of konnect Satellite Broadband
Leveraging the availability of the EUTELSAT KONNECT satellite, Eutelsat Communications’ (Paris:ETL) (Euronext Paris: ETL) new direct arm, konnect, has kick-started the retail distribution of next-generation satellite broadband across Europe and […]