ST Engineering iDirect, provider of satellite communications, has been awarded the Industrial IoT Innovation Award 2024 by the Mobile Satellite Users Association (MSUA) for its satellite IoT solution. ST Engineering iDirect’s satellite […]
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ST Engineering iDirect unveils MX-DMA waveform upgrade
ST Engineering iDirect has unveiled a significant upgrade to the company’s Mx-DMA® MRC return technology. This award-winning waveform can now support 300 Mbps on a single return channel, achieving more […]
Intelsat selects NOVELSAT to power high-performance networks
Intelsat has selected NOVELSAT‘s satellite connectivity technology for high-performance networks — Intelsat will use NOVELSAT’s satellite modems to supply high-speed trunking and backhaul connectivity for wireless and wireline networks. This […]
Rohde & Schwarz collaborates with Qualcomm and Iridium Communications to test Snapdragon Satellite connectivity on next-gen Android
Qualcomm Technologies Inc., Iridium Communications Inc. and Rohde & Schwarz recently collaborated on testing and validating Snapdragon® Satellite, a solution from Qualcomm Technologies for satellite-based connectivity on next-generation Android smartphones. […]
CesiumAstro acquires UK’s TXMission smallsat communications company
CesiumAstro Inc., provider of active phased array communications technology for space and airborne systems, announced it has acquired TXMission Ltd. (pronounced “transmission”), a United Kingdom-based communications company that develops software-defined […]
Boeing’s new autonomous anti-jam capabilities for U.S. Space Force SATCOM program
Boeing engineers recently demonstrated a new, autonomous technology that can successfully prevent jamming attempts on U.S. Department of Defense satellite communications (SATCOM). The test was conducted on the U.S. Space […]
Intellian’s new NX PM VSAT terminal receives WGS Certification
Intellian Technologies, flagship v130NX PM Dual-Ka (AN/USC-73) terminal has been certified for use on the Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS) constellation. Intellian Technologies is a provider of feature-rich, satellite communications solutions. […]
Rocket Lab and Inmarsat Government to develop L-Band radio for NASA’s Communications Services Project
Rocket Lab USA, Inc., a launch and space systems company, has been selected by Inmarsat Government as partner to develop and manufacture an L-band radio in support of NASA’s Communications […]
WORK Microwave to develop state-of-the-art optical modem for European Space Agency and German Aerospace Center
WORK Microwave, a European manufacturer of advanced satellite communications equipment, announced that the European Space Agency (ESA), with the support of the German Aerospace Center (DLR), has awarded WORK Microwave […]
L3Harris’ $297 Million Tactical Radio Contract Ceiling Increase From U.S. Special Operations Command
L3Harris Technologies received a $297 million IDIQ contract increase for its Falcon® IV AN/PRC-167 radio systems from the U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM). USSOCOM increased the initial IDIQ ceiling from $255 […]