Tag: Satellite Antennas
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ST Engineering iDirect to Demonstrate Intuition Ground Systems at Satellite 2025
ST Engineering iDirect, a global leader in satellite communications, will showcase its Intuition ground system’s next-gen capabilities in advanced automation, multi-orbit connectivity, and cloud-driven scalability through live demonstrations at the Satellite 2025 Conference and Exhibition. Designed to address the challenges of evolving satellite networks, Intuition’s next release is scheduled for later this year. Attendees at…
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Safran DSI Introduces the First US-Built 5.5 Meter LEO Satellite Tracking Antenna
Safran Defense & Space, a global leader in advanced space technology, has successfully completed its first US-built 5.5 meter “VISION” LEO (Low Earth Orbit) satellite tracking antenna. This cutting-edge antenna, manufactured in Norcross, Georgia, marks a significant step in Safran DSI’s commitment to delivering American-made solutions for space and defense applications. The VISION antenna is…
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EDGE Entity MALATH Partners with ERA RF Technologies to Advance Satellite Communication
MALATH, an EDGE Group entity focused on facilitating trade with Turkish companies, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ERA RF Technologies, Türkiye’s leading provider of advanced communication solutions. Signed by Mr. Ali Demirhan, CEO of MALATH, and Mr. Adnan Kaya, CEO of ERA RF Technologies, at SAHA Expo 2024, the MoU outlines MALATH’s…
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Hughes Completes Test Flight of Gogo Galileo HDX Electronically Steerable Antenna using LEO
Hughes Network Systems, LLC, an EchoStar company, announced the Gogo Galileo HDX Electronically Steerable Antenna (ESA) built by Hughes has completed its test flight on a Bombardier Challenger 300. A commercial aviation variant will be available from Hughes in the first half of 2025, using the same flight-proven technology. “Business jet owners can unlock the…
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Fortify Delivers Flux One 3D Printer to NASA Glenn Research Center
Fortify, a trailblazing additive manufacturing company specializing in the production of advanced RF devices is thrilled to announce delivery of a Fortify Flux System to NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland. The Flux Series manufacturing platform will be used by Glenn Research Center for the development of innovative antenna designs and to develop novel, space-relevant…
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IQ spacecom and RBC Signals Partner to Deliver Bi-Directional Intersatellite Connection Service
IQ spacecom and RBC Signals join forces to deliver Go.BIC, the first dynamic Global On-Demand Bi-directional Intersatellite Connection Service, aimed at supporting inter-satellite connections for LEO operators. Connectivity for the service will be powered by Viasat’s global L-band satellite network. RBC Signals, a pioneering provider of satellite data communication solutions with a vast ground station…
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Airbus Delivers First Active Transmit Antenna for Hisdesat’s SpainSat NG-I Satellite
Acceptance testing of the active transmit antenna for Hisdesat’s SpainSat NG-I satellite has been successfully completed following the final radiation pattern tests. The antenna is now being integrated into the satellite at the Airbus facilities in Toulouse, France. Once integrated, the antenna and satellite will undergo thermal vacuum tests (TVAC) and then vibration tests. The…
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SWISSto12 Delivers Key RF Products to Northrop Grumman for GEOStar-3 Satellite Program
St12 RF Solutions, the US entity of the leading manufacturer of advanced satellite products, payloads, and Radio Frequency (RF) systems SWISSto12, announced it has developed, qualified, and delivered three fully integrated RF Antenna Feed Chains in various bands for the payload of Northrop Grumman’s commercial GEOStar-3 satellite. SWISSto12 completed the qualification program in January 2024,…
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Rocket Lab Selects Redwire to Provide Antennas for SDA’s T2TL Satellite Constellation
Redwire Corporation, one of the leaders in space infrastructure for the next-generation space economy, announced it has been contracted by Rocket Lab USA, a leading provider of space launch services and advanced satellite technology, to provide antennas and RF hardware for the recently announced Space Development Agency (SDA) Transport Layer Tranche 2 Beta variant satellites. …
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Optical Ground Station: Safran Revolutionizing Space Communications
Imagine ultra-fast data transfers between satellites and ground stations, enabling real-time transmission of high-definition data and images! This is made possible by optical technologies, which free space communications from the distance and range limitations of radiofrequency systems. Safran Data Systems is positioning itself as a major player in this revolution. Focusing on optical technologies Going farther,…