Communication to and from space certainly rides at the top of nearly everyone’s ‘to do’ lists these days and Kiyohara Optics, ArkEdge Space, NICT and SoftBank Corporation have agreed to […]
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SoftBank Corp.’s “Sunglider” HAPS aircraft succeeds in stratospheric flight during field trial
SoftBank Corp. has announced that the company’s “Sunglider” — a large-scale, solar-powered, uncrewed aircraft system (“UAS”) designed for High Altitude Platform Station (HAPS) stratospheric telecommunications — was used in a […]
Forrester’s Digest: Eutelsat, SoftBank collaboration
The build–up to IBC has influenced Eutelsat [and SES] to announce new business — the satellite provider has signed an partnership agreement with Japan’s SoftBank Corp. Eutelsat’s deal with SoftBank […]
SoftBank Corp. successfully demos nullforming tech for spectrum sharing between HAPS + terrestrial base stations
SoftBank Corp. has successfully conducted a field trial using the company’s cylindrical antenna1 for High Altitude Platform Station (HAPS) stratospheric-based wireless communication systems at Hokkaido Spaceport, Taiki Town, in Hokkaido, […]
SoftBank Corp.-led proposal to expand HAPS base stations spectrum use OK’s @ WRC-23
SoftBank Corp. conducted international standardization activities related to High Altitude Platform Station (HAPS) spectrum for stratospheric-based wireless communication systems at the International Telecommunication Union Radiocommunication Sector (ITU-R) and Asia-Pacific Telecommunity […]
SoftBank Corp. successfully tests maximum comms coverage of antenna for HAPS
SoftBank Corp. recently conducted a successful field trial using the company’s cylindrical antenna[1] for High Altitude Platform Station (HAPS) stratospheric-based wireless communication systems at Hokkaido Spaceport, Taiki Town, Hokkaido, Japan. […]
SoftBank Corp.’s “HAPS Radiowave Propagation Prediction Method for Design of Systems” is adopted as the global standard by ITU-R
SoftBank Corp. has developed a new “Model for Predicting Direction of Radiowaves Arriving at Mobile Station” as part of the company’s “HAPS Radiowave Propagation Prediction Method for Design of Systems,” […]
SoftBank Corp. successfully completes flight test of sub-scale model of nexgen HAPS UAS
SoftBank Corp. (“SoftBank”) has collected the data necessary for flight nexgen, uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) that is designed for High Altitude Platform Station (HAPS) by testing a sub-scale model. A […]