Intelsat has expanded its partnership with SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation to use its next-generation JCSAT-1C high-throughput satellites (HTS) over Japan and Asia, one of the fastest-growing markets for air travel. This partnership benefits both airlines and passengers because it promotes an exceptional passenger experience with faster internet connection speeds onboard flights. Intelsat was recently named […]
Software-Defined Satellites
Intelsat To Acquire Two Software-Defined Satellites From Thales Alenia Space
Intelsat and Thales Alenia Space, Joint Venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), have signed an agreement to build two, software-defined satellites designed to advance Intelsat’s global fabric of software-defined GEO connectivity as part of its 5G software-defined network. The addition of the Thales Alenia Space software-defined satellites represents an essential advancement in Intelsat’s 5G […]