Tag: 5G
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Iridium’s Global 5G NB-IoT Service Advances with 3GPP Approval for Non-Terrestrial Networks
Iridium Communications Inc., a provider of global voice and data satellite communications, announced that the 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) accepted Iridium’s request to extend the functionality of Narrowband Internet of Things (NB-IoT) for Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN) into the Work Plan for 3GPP Release 19 as an official Work Item. This will pave the way…
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Hughes and Boost Mobile Demonstrate Multi-Transport Network Management for U.S. Navy
Hughes Network Systems and Boost Mobile, EchoStar companies, successfully demonstrated optimized, multi-transport network management for the U.S. Navy. The demonstration, which took place earlier this year, tested remote network orchestration, wide area network (WAN) resiliency, and secure Radio Access Network (RAN) sharing between standalone Private 5G networks operating at the U.S. Navy Air Station, Whidbey…
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Rivada Space Networks Strengthens US Team Through Multiple Hirings
Rivada Space Networks has strengthened its U.S. team through multiple hirings for key roles. John Guiney joins as Chief Operations Officer; Michael Abad-Santos is Head of Sales for the U.S. and deputy Chief Commercial Officer; and Jeffrey Chandler has joined as Director of Sales, U.S. As the first unified global communications network, Rivada’s Outernet is…
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Intelsat Achieves 5G Service Certification Across Satellite and Terrestrial Networks
After a two-year campaign, Intelsat successfully led the approval of the 3GPP “Ku-band Work Package” for standardization at last month’s 3GPP meeting in Shanghai. 3GPP, the 3rd Generation Partnership Project, is the organization that creates standards for global mobile communication technologies, under guidelines set by the ITU (International Telecommunication Union). The move brings satellite and…
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Ramon.Space Launches UK Subsidiary to Advance Space Computing and Communication Systems
Ramon.Space, one of the leading providers of space-resilient computing infrastructure, has announced the launch of its new subsidiary, Ramon.Space UK. This milestone marks the company’s first European office, continuing its mission to advance space computing and communications on a global scale. Ramon.Space UK will serve as a key engineering hub, driving innovation and accelerating advancements…
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Sateliot Successfully Integrates Leaf Space’s GSaaS Network into its Satcom Stack
Sateliot, the first company to operate a low-Earth orbit (LEO) nanosatellite constellation with 5G IoT standards, and that extends coverage of Mobile Telecom Operators to any place in the planet, has successfully integrated its satellite communication stack with Leaf Space‘s Ground Segment as a Service (GSaaS) Network. This milestone is crucial for the upcoming…
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Netcracker Unveils Digital Satellite Solution to Revolutionize LEO and GEO Satcom Ground Networks
Netcracker Technology announced the launch of its Digital Satellite Solution, a blueprint for multi-orbit IT that radically transforms how satellite operators manage, optimize, and monetize their business. With the new solution, operators can guarantee the best service quality at any time, deliver a premium digital engagement to their customers, and expand their business with any…
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Rocket Lab Set to Launch Five IoT Satellites for Kinéis on 50th Electron Mission
Rocket Lab USA, a global company in launch services and space systems, announced the launch window for the Company’s 50th Electron launch. The mission will deploy five Internet-of-Things (IoT) satellites for French company Kinéis. The ‘No Time Toulouse’ mission is scheduled to launch from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 in Mahia, New Zealand during a…
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iDirect Government Secures DIU Contract to Build 5G Co-Channel Interference Mitigation Prototype
iDirect Government, one of the leading providers of satellite communications to the U.S. military and government, has won a contract with the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) to build an operational 5G co-channel interference mitigation solution prototype, leveraging iDirectGov’s leading Communication Signal Interference Removal (CSIR) technology. The award builds momentum for the recently established iDirectGov Engineering…
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Exolaunch Announces Agreement with Sateliot for Launch and Deployment of 5G NB-IoT Satellites
Exolaunch, a global leader in launch mission management, integration, and satellite deployment services, today announced a new launch and deployment services agreement with Sateliot, the first company to operate a low Earth orbit (LEO) 5G NB-IoT satellite constellation based in Barcelona, Spain and San Diego, California, marking the first collaboration between the two companies. Sateliot…