Tag: Satellite
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Boeing Delivers First Two O3b mPOWER Satellites to SES
Boeing has delivered the first two O3b mPOWER satellites to SES, a leader in global content connectivity solutions. The all-digital satellites are being prepared in Florida for launch to Medium Earth Orbit (MEO), 8,000 km from Earth, where they will provide low-latency, high-throughput connectivity to users around the world. The satellites combine Boeing’s flight-proven 702…
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Keysight Introduces New MP4300A Series Modular Solar Array Simulator for Satellite Power Systems
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 the new MP4300A Series Modular Solar Array Simulator (SAS) to emulate the behavior of photovoltaic (PV) segments. The SAS solution simulates all conditions a craft or satellite will encounter…
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Satcoms Innovation Group Conclude Potential Risk of Interference from 5G is Controlled for Satellite Systems
The Satcoms Innovation Group (SIG) has concluded that the risk of interference to satellite systems from 5G is, although real, controlled and being effectively resolved on a case-by-case basis by satellite operators and affected clients. This conclusion was reached following a review of the findings of the SIG 5G working group, which commenced in November…
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ESA’s 1st Space Microwave Week Invites Authors to Submit Abstracts Papers for Presentation
The organizers for ESA’s 1st Space Microwave Week have invited prospective authors to submit abstracts of original papers for presentation at the conference. The papers could range from research work or description of new technologies to description of innovative concepts in design, testing, validation, or operation of equipment and systems /subsystems, including their results. Abstracts…
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Astroscale Japan Partners with JAXA to Launch Co-Creation Project for Satellite Refueling Service Concept
Astroscale Japan, the market leader in satellite servicing and long-term orbital sustainability across all orbits, and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) have started concept co-creation activities for a satellite refueling service, under the JAXA Space Innovation through Partnership and Co-creation (J-SPARC). The aim is to explore concepts for a fuel delivery service for one…
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Redwire’s SpaceCREST Cybersecurity Platform to Protect DARPA’s Space Communications Hardware
Redwire Corporation, a leader in space infrastructure for the next-generation space economy, has announced that its suite of space cybersecurity tools developed with BigBear.ai, an AI-powered analytics and cyber engineering solutions company, will be used by Mynaric in the development of an advanced satellite communication program sponsored by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA).…
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Spirent Announces the Availability of SimORBIT Software Solution for LEO Satellite Simulation
Spirent Communications plc, a provider of test and assurance solutions for next-generation devices and networks, has announced the availability of SimORBIT, the first high-accuracy orbital modeling software solution specifically developed for Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite simulation. Created in partnership with spaceborne receiver developer SpacePNT, Spirent SimORBIT enables developers to calculate LEO orbits and their…
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Stellar Blu Solutions Selects Satcom Direct as the Service Provider for its Sidewinder Aviation Product Line
Satcom Direct (SD), the business aviation solutions provider, has signed an agreement with Stellar Blu Solutions, a supplier of next-generation satellite communications technology. Stellar Blu has selected Satcom Direct as its preferred service provider for executive airliner customers using the Stellar Blu Sidewinder product line. The announcement was made at the Middle Eastern Business Aviation…
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ARSAT Will Use SES-17 to Expand Satellite Broadband Connectivity in Argentina
ARSAT, Argentina’s leading telecommunications company, will take advantage of SES’s recently launched high-performance geostationary (GEO) satellite, SES-17, to deliver high-quality connectivity services. “We want to reach all areas of the country,” SES and ARSAT announced. The multi-year agreement will allow ARSAT to provide reliable broadband satellite services starting in mid-2022. By leveraging the capacity of…
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Wireless Telecom Group Announces Sale of CommAgility to E-Space
Wireless Telecom Group announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its radio, baseband and software segment, CommAgility, to global space company, E-Space. The purchase price is $14.5 million, inclusive of $13.75 million in cash consideration and a $750,000 note payable, subject to agreed-upon reductions. The transaction was the result of the…