Tag: Global
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Virgin Australia Selects Intelsat to Provide High-Speed Inflight Wi-Fi Connectivity
Intelsat, an operator of one of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial networks and leading provider of in-flight connectivity (IFC), announced that it has been selected to provide high-speed in-flight Wi-Fi to Virgin Australia’s fleet of existing 737NG aircraft and future-delivery 737MAX aircraft. Intelsat’s 2Ku satellite connectivity solution will deliver industry-leading speeds to support…
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Keysight to Accelerate Location Based Services by Combining 5G & GNSS Technology
Keysight Technologies, one of the leading technology companies that deliver advanced design and validation solutions to help accelerate innovation to connect and secure the world, announced that it is the first to gain Global Certification Forum (GCF) validation of a 5G location-based services (LBS) Assisted Galileo (A-Galileo) test case by combining 5G new radio (NR)…
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Anuvu and QEST Introduces New Dual-Panel Ka-Band Antenna System for Inflight Connectivity
Anuvu, one of the leading providers of high-speed satellite connectivity and entertainment solutions for demanding worldwide mobility markets, will showcase its new Dual-Panel Ka-Band Inflight Connectivity Antenna System (DPSAA) to airlines attending the Airline Passenger Experience Association Expo in Long Beach, California. The antenna is a key component of Anuvu’s Airconnect Ka multi-orbit connectivity platform…
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ViaLite’s RF-Over-Fiber Systems Achieves Trifecta in Space by Supporting Multiple Applications Simultaneously
ViaLite’s RF over fiber (RFoF) systems have always achieved the industry’s highest marks for performance and reliability excellence, but this time the company’s latest deployment is out of this world, having supported a customer’s crewed mission into space. Throughout the successful flight operation into space, the equipment worked perfectly as designed and was used to…
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Lockheed Martin Showcases Future Space Technologies at the Destination Space 2050 Event
In the company’s first-ever Destination: Space 2050 event, Lockheed Martin created a platform for customers and experts to come together and discuss a future vision for space capabilities and missions. The event showcased a vibrant space economy and a convergence of ideas about the expansion of space exploration, technologies, and applications all in the year…
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Orion Space Solutions to Develop Earth Observation Processing System for NOAA
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has awarded Orion Space Solutions a grant to build a dynamic, seamless one-stop platform to process, analyze, and visualize Earth observations using advanced artificial intelligence (AI) and digital technologies. The resulting system will further human understanding of environmental change on Earth, considering both current and past environments to…
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e& Partners with Microsoft and SES to Offer One-hop Connectivity to Microsoft Azure
The Carrier and Wholesale Services (C&WS) division of e& (formerly known as Etisalat Group) announced its partnership with Microsoft and SES to host the co-located SES O3b mPOWER and Microsoft ground station at Ras Al Khaimah. The first O3b mPOWER ground station in the region will facilitate one-hop connectivity to the cloud from remote sites…
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Beyond Gravity to Supply Power Control and Distribution Unit (PCDU) for Loft Orbital’s satellites
Beyond Gravity, one of the leading space systems companies has been selected to supply equipment for Loft Orbital’s Longbow spacecraft based on the Airbus Arrow platform. The physical equipment is referred to as the Power Control & Distribution Unit (PCDU). The PCDU provides mission-critical power supply capabilities and in-orbit configurability for “The Hub” which carries…
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U.S. Navy Awards Commercial Broadband Satellite Program Services Contract to Inmarsat Government
Inmarsat Government, one of the leading providers of secure, global, mission-critical satellite communications to the U.S. Government, announced that the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) has awarded the company the U.S. Navy Commercial Broadband Satellite Program (CBSP) Satellite Services Contract (CSSC II) for complex and worldwide end-to-end commercial satellite communications (SATCOM) services. An Indefinite-Delivery, Indefinite…
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DARPA Selects Intel for Space-BACN Program to Accelerate Inter-Satellite Communications
The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has selected Intel for Phase 1 of the Space-Based Adaptive Communications Node (Space-BACN) program, which aims to create a low-cost, reconfigurable optical communications terminal that will translate information between diverse satellite constellations. A Space-BACN satellite terminal will enable communications between satellite constellations, enabling data to be sent anywhere…