Gilat has announced that NTT DOCOMO has awarded Gilat a project for LTE satellite backhaul, to expand its LTE footprint. Gilat, in partnership with SKY Perfect JSAT, will provide NTT DOCOMO with a solution for rural coverage extension, while ensuring secure and robust coverage even in the most challenging weather conditions.
Read More »Satellite technology saves lives in Indonesia
Inmarsat has marked the successful closure of a three-year fisheries innovation project using a dedicated Vessel Monitoring System, as part of the UK Space Agency's International Partnership programme (IPP).
Read More »German Lunar Lander Company PTScientists Successfully Sold
The Berlin based space start-up PTScientists was successfully sold to an aerospace company with effect from 1 September 2019.
Read More »SES Announces Andrew Browne Will Step Down as CFO in October
SES has announced that Andrew Browne, Chief Financial Officer of SES, has decided to step down for personal and family reasons and pursue other endeavors. The search for a successor is underway and an announcement will be made in due course.
Read More »Marlink Offers Bandwidth in the Northwest Passage for Adventurous Cruisers
Marlink’s expedition cruise clients received a major connectivity boost at the end of July with Marlink’s high-speed Internet services for vessels plying the Northwest Passage and other remote destinations.
Read More »GomSpace and UnseenLabs Commission BRO-1 in Record Time
GomSpace has successfully delivered and commissioned the satellite bus for UnseenLabs BRO-1, launched from New Zealand by Rocket Lab on August 19.
Read More »MDA Selected to Perform System Design Phase Contract of a Wildfire Monitoring Satellite
MDA has been awarded a contract from the Canadian Space Agency to execute the system design phase of a forest fire monitoring satellite (WildFireSat).
Read More »#SpaceWatchGL Op’ed: Launching the next space era in Norway
Norway is a small but vibrant space nation. For decades sounding rockets have been launched from Andoya, K-SAT operates a global network of ground stations, and a number of small and large Norwegian satellites are in orbit.
Read More »SWISSto12 Partners With Tyvak to Offer Mini-GEO Telecom Satellite Missions
SWISSto12, a provider of 3D-printed telecommunications equipment, and Tyvak Nano-Satellite Systems, Inc., a Terran Orbital Corporation, announced today a partnership to offer mini-GEO satellites.
Read More »China’s first medium-scale launcher with LOX/LCH4 propellants ZQ-2 soliciting payloads worldwide
Chinese commercial launcher developer and launch service provider LandSpace announced during the MAKS 2019 show, that the company is seeking and accepting payloads from around the world for the maiden launch of its proprietary ZhuQue-2 (ZQ-2) launcher powered by a LOX/LCH4 liquid-propellant rocket engine (LRE).
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