Tag: Satellite
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SES, Abra Group Launch Multi-Orbit Inflight Connectivity
SES, a leading space solutions company, and Abra Group launched a fast and reliable multi-orbit in-flight connectivity service on the first of more than 100 aircraft, solidifying SES’s position as a leading provider of satellite-powered broadband in-flight service in the Americas. “Abra Group’s commitment to passenger experience will now include consistent, reliable, multi-orbit satellite connectivity…
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Viasat’s Rocket Telemetry Service Selected by INNOSPACE for First Commercial Launch from Brazil
Viasat, a global leader in satellite communications, announced it will provide its launch telemetry service for INNOSPACE – a South Korean satellite launch service company. The mission, currently targeted for later this month, will see INNOSPACE’s HANBIT-Nano launch vehicle carry a total of eight registered payloads, including five small satellites and three non-separating experimental devices,…
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Startups team up to demonstrate satellite rendezvous using Starfish Space’s navigation system
A sign on Impulse Space’s Mira spacecraft in orbit reads “How’s My Orbital Maneuvering?” (Impulse Space Photo) Tukwila, Wash.-based Starfish Space and California-based Impulse Space say they’ve successfully demonstrated an in-space satellite rendezvous during a mission that handed over control of an Impulse Mira spacecraft to Starfish’s guidance and navigation system. The demonstration was code-named…
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Keysight and KT SAT Achieve First NR-NTN Multi-Orbit Handover Between GEO & LEO Satellites
Keysight Technologies announced that, in collaboration with KT SAT, it has demonstrated a successful non-terrestrial network (NTN) handover using the KOREASAT-6A satellite at KT SAT’s Kumsan Satellite Network Operation Center in Korea. In a controlled lab environment, the companies established the industry’s first NR-NTN multi-orbit handover between a commercial GEO satellite and an emulated LEO…
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Rocket Lab Completes First Dedicated Electron Launch for Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
Rocket Lab Corporation, a global leader in launch services and space systems, successfully launched its first dedicated mission for the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) – a pivotal marker of Electron’s global importance for regular, reliable, and dedicated access to space. The “RAISE And Shine” mission lifted off from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 in New…
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Leonardo, Telespazio Join Intuitive Machines in Strategic Agreement for Lunar Navigation and Communications
Intuitive Machines, Leonardo, and Telespazio have signed a strategic cooperation agreement to advance interoperable infrastructures and provide communications and navigation services in support of lunar exploration. The agreement establishes a framework for collaboration among the companies to promote and enhance interoperability between their respective infrastructures: the Lunar Communication and Navigation System (LCNS) developed by Telespazio…
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Reconfigurable RADAR and SATCOM Terminals for Satellite Communications
Greenerwave, a deep-tech company specializing in wave-control technologies, highlights the SATCOM terminal solutions built on the company’s proprietary Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS) and software-defined metasurfaces. Headquartered at 35 rue du Sentier, 75002 Paris, France, Greenerwave develops low-power, electronically reconfigurable hardware enabling efficient beam steering, high-gain performance and compact antenna architectures for satellite communications across multiple…
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ICEYE & Lee County Renew Partnership to Strengthen Hurricane Response Using Satellite Data
ICEYE, a global leader in satellite-powered disaster management solutions, announced that it has renewed its agreement with Lee County Emergency Management (LCEM) to continue enhancing the county’s disaster response and preparedness capabilities to provide near-real time flood and storm surge monitoring. Now entering its second year with ICEYE, this renewal builds on a successful first…
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K2 Space Secures Funding to Expand its Mega-Class Spacecraft Manufacturing
K2 Space, the California-based developer of large, high-power satellite platforms, announced a $250 million Series C at a $3 billion valuation, accelerating delivery of a new generation of spacecraft built for the heavy-lift era. The financing follows $500 million in signed contracts across commercial and U.S. government customers and is led by Redpoint, with participation…
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GISS Highlights Satellite Terminal Portfolio for Secure Connectivity and Mobility Missions
Global Infrastructure & Security Solutions (GISS), a provider of secure satellite-communication solutions, highlights the complete portfolio of satellite terminals designed for fixed, mobile and tactical deployments. The company’s terminals developed for government agencies, enterprise users, NGOs and mobility operators support multi-band SATCOM connectivity and integrate modular architecture for rapid setup, reliable field performance and simplified…