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ABS Appoints Mark Rigolle as CEO
Satellite operator ABS “Agility Beyond Space” has appointed former O3b Networks CEO Mark Rigolle as the company’s new CEO. He will be based in the ABS office in Dubai, UAE. ABS highlighted Rigolle’s experience in multi-orbit constellations. Rigolle joins ABS from Rivada Space Networks, where he was COO. He was previously CFO of SES and…
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Kepler, TESAT, and Airbus Partner on Optical Network for ESA HydRON Program
Kepler Communications is partnering with TESAT-Spacecom and Airbus Defence and Space to develop a high bandwidth optical communications network in Low-Earth Orbit (LEO). The partnership, announced April 10, plans to target opportunities like the European Space Agency’s (ESA) High Throughput Optical Network (HydRON) program. Kepler is leading the effort with spacecraft constellation design, manufacturing, and…
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Enhancing News Coverage with Satellite Imagery Analysis
Satellite imagery can capture visuals of natural disasters, political conflicts, and environmental changes. Take this example from BAP Intel, a STARPATH GLOBAL customer who went from a hobbyist to a professional analyst by monitoring the Ukrainian border in 2022. The goal was to capture imagery to detect movement from the Russian government and document any changes.…
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US Space Systems Command RFPs are Imminent for Two New Satcom Programs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.—U.S. Space Systems Command will shortly release request for proposals (RFPs) for two new programs, Evolved Strategic Satellite Communications (ESS) and Protected Tactical Satcom (PTS), the official overseeing the programs said last week. The RFP for ESS is expected within two weeks and for PTS within a month, Cordell DeLaPena, program executive officer…
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US Space Systems Command RFPs are Imminent for Two New Satcom Programs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.—U.S. Space Systems Command will shortly release request for proposals (RFPs) for two new programs, Evolved Strategic Satellite Communications (ESS) and Protected Tactical Satcom (PTS), the official overseeing the programs said last week. The RFP for ESS is expected within two weeks and for PTS within a month, Cordell DeLaPena, program executive officer…
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L3Harris Completes EMI Testing of the Mission Critical Instrument for NOAA’s JPSS Satellite
L3Harris just took one step further in helping NOAA advance its mission to provide more advanced, accurate weather forecasts that help save lives and protect property with the recently completed electromagnetic interference (EMI) testing on their Cross-track Infrared Sounder (CrIS), a mission-critical weather observation instrument that will be used on the next spacecraft in NOAA’s…
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Intelsat Secures Two New LatAm Broadcast Deals
Intelsat has secured two new broadcasting deals in Latin America. It will manage broadcast distribution services for MVS Television in Mexico and Caracol Television in Colombia. Intelsat announced the two deals, April 15. Under the agreement with MVS Television, the company will send content to several of Intelsat’s Points of Presence (PoPs) where it enters…
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Intelsat Secures Two New LatAm Broadcast Deals
Intelsat has secured two new broadcasting deals in Latin America. It will manage broadcast distribution services for MVS Television in Mexico and Caracol Television in Colombia. Intelsat announced the two deals, April 15. Under the agreement with MVS Television, the company will send content to several of Intelsat’s Points of Presence (PoPs) where it enters…
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Russian space chief says new rocket will put Falcon 9 reuse to shame
Russia’s once-vaunted launch industry has been much in decline due to a combination of factors, including an aging fleet of rockets, a reduction in government investment, and the country’s war in Ukraine driving away Western customers. However, it is has been difficult for the country’s leaders to explain these difficult facts to the Russian people.…
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