Tag: Satellite
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Amazon Leo starts to roll out its fastest satellite internet service — and reveals just how fast it’ll be
A worker installs an Amazon Leo antenna at a Hunt Energy facility. (Amazon Photo) Amazon Leo — the satellite internet service provider formerly known as Project Kuiper — says it has started shipping its top-of-the-line terminals to select customers for testing. Today’s announcement serves as further evidence that Amazon is closing in on providing space-based,…
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ICEYE and Swedish Space Corporation Sign LOI to Strengthen Nordic and NATO Space-Based ISR Capabilities
ICEYE, a global operator of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellites, and Swedish Space Corporation (SSC) have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to explore closer cooperation on space-based capabilities for Nordic nations and NATO, the companies said. The LOI was signed at the NATO Arctic Space Forum in Helsinki and reflects deeper strategic alignment between…
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UK Space Agency Allocates £7 Million to Advance Next-Generation Satellite Technologies
The UK Space Agency (UKSA) has awarded nearly £7 million ($9 million) to five projects developing new satellite communications capabilities under the European Space Agency’s ARTES programme, the agency said on Friday. Funding was allocated to Orbit Fab, Goonhilly Earth Station, Vicinity Technologies, Archangel Lightworks working with Eutelsat, and Viasat UK. The projects focus on…
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Anywaves to Build Advanced Navigation Antenna for ESA’s Celeste LEO-PNT Program
As Low Earth Orbit Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (LEO-PNT) initiatives gain momentum worldwide, Europe is advancing its efforts with the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Celeste In-Orbit Demonstrator (IOD). Thales Alenia Space, the prime contractor for one of the two consortia developing the IOD, has entrusted Anywaves with the design and delivery of the antennas required…
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Dcubed – Modular Solar Array Systems Engineered for Next-Generation Space Missions
Dcubed, headquartered in Munich, Germany, develops flight-proven deployable solar array systems designed for modern satellite platforms across the commercial, scientific and defence sectors. The company focuses on modular, lightweight and mechanically robust power-generation solutions designed to support the growing range of spacecraft sizes and mission profiles. The portfolio spans body-mounted solar panels for low to…
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AST SpaceMobile to Launch US-Licensed BlueBird 6 Satellite on December 15 from India
AST SpaceMobile, the company building the first and only space-based cellular broadband network accessible directly by everyday smartphones, designed for both commercial and government applications, announced BlueBird 6, a U.S.-licensed satellite, is scheduled to launch on December 15th from the Satish Dhawan Space Center in India. BlueBird 6 is the first of AST SpaceMobile’s next-generation…
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ICEYE and SSC Partner to Advance Nordic and NATO Space Capabilities
ICEYE, the global leader in Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite operations, and Swedish Space Corporation (SSC), a leading global provider of advanced space services, announced they have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI). This LOI outlines a plan to leverage their complementary strengths, aiming to enhance sovereign space capabilities for Nordic and NATO security. The…
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Frontgrade and DELTATEC Enable Advanced Space Computing Across Multiple Missions
Frontgrade Gaisler Technologies, a leading provider of high-reliability electronic solutions for space and national security missions, and DELTATEC, a very high-level design house specialized in advanced technologies are pleased to celebrate their successful collaboration in delivering high-performance computing solutions for space applications, with the GR712RC dual-core microprocessor at the heart of several flight-proven systems. The…
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CopaSAT: Delivering Rugged SATCOM Systems for Mobile Tactical and Remote Operations
CopaSAT, headquartered in Largo, Florida (USA) and operating as a certified small business, develops rugged satellite-communications systems designed for defence, government, maritime, vehicular, first-responder and expeditionary missions. The company specializes in portable, quickly deployable SATCOM hardware that provides broadband connectivity in austere, contested and infrastructure-limited environments. The product portfolio includes integrated mobile terminals, multi-orbit connectivity…
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CesiumAstro’s Element Provides a Fully Integrated Satellite Platform for High-Throughput Communications
Austin-based CesiumAstro, founded in 2017 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, develops advanced active phased-array communications payloads and integrated satellite systems for commercial, civil and defense applications. The company’s Element platform is a fully integrated LEO satellite system built to host CesiumAstro’s electronically steerable Ka-band payloads, combining a modular satellite bus with software-defined communications hardware. Designed…