https://spacewatch.global/tag/atlantic-ocean/ AN INDEPENDENT PERSPECTIVE ON SPACE Fri, 10 Jan 2020 06:00:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://spacewatch.global/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/SpaceWatchGlobal-Sign-90x90.png https://spacewatch.global/tag/atlantic-ocean/ 32 32 https://spacewatch.global/2020/01/dutch-researchers-choose-globalstar-satellite-trackers-to-understand-the-changing-north-atlantic-great-sargassum-belt/ Fri, 10 Jan 2020 06:00:05 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=18508 Globalstar Europe Satellite Services Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Globalstar Inc. and the leader in satellite messaging and emergency notification technologies, announced on 9 January 2020 that researchers from the NIOZ Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research, The University of Amsterdam (UvA) and Utrecht University are using drifter buoys fitted with SPOT Trace satellite trackers to understand the dramatic increase of Sargassum seaweed across the North Atlantic.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/11/germanys-ohb-to-start-satellite-launch-services-within-two-years/ Wed, 20 Nov 2019 06:00:04 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=17116 Germany's largest private satellite manufacturing company OHB SE intends to start satellite launch services within two years, according to a 15 November 2019 report in Bloomberg Businessweek.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/11/spacex-builds-out-megaconstellation-with-second-launch-of-60-starlink-communications-satellites/ Wed, 13 Nov 2019 06:00:43 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=16981 On Monday, 11 November 2019 at 9:56 a.m. EST, 14:56 UTC, SpaceX launched 60 Starlink satellites from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/10/eutelsat-orders-eutelsat-10b-satellite-for-inflight-and-maritime-connectivity-services/ Thu, 31 Oct 2019 06:00:29 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=16717 Eutelsat has signed a letter of agreement with Thales Alenia Space for the procurement of EUTELSAT 10B, a new all-electric satellite built on the Spacebus NEO platform.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/05/norways-telenor-selects-newtec-to-meet-growing-satellite-broadband-market/ Wed, 08 May 2019 05:00:38 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=13961 Telenor Satellite aims to satisfy rising demand from its customers for higher throughput maritime services on its THOR 7 Ka-band High Throughput Satellite (HTS) with a new collaboration with Newtec on its Newtec Dialog® platform. Newtec is a leader in the design, development and manufacture of equipment for satellite communications.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/05/portugal-establishes-national-space-agency-based-in-the-azores/ Fri, 03 May 2019 05:00:31 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=13830 Portugal has become the latest country to establish a national space agency. The new entity, called Portugal Space, will be headquartered in the Azores island of Santa Maria, the site of a proposed spaceport and a European Space Agency (ESA) Estrack tracking and telemetry station.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/04/spains-pld-space-successfully-completes-miura-5-reusable-booster-drop-test/ Wed, 17 Apr 2019 05:00:28 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=13570 Spain’s PLD Space, supported by ESA, has demonstrated the technologies for a reusable first stage of their orbital microlauncher, Miura 5.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2018/08/india-and-france-to-jointly-build-maritime-domain-awareness-satellites-starting-in-2019/ Tue, 28 Aug 2018 05:00:52 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=10117 Following the landmark space cooperation agreement signed between India and France, both countries will start work on building joint maritime surveillance satellites in 2019, according to an official from the French national space agency, the Centre national d'études spatiales (CNES).]]> https://spacewatch.global/2018/02/satellites-mediterranean-spacex-successfully-launches-spains-paz-reconnaissance-satellite/ Mon, 26 Feb 2018 06:00:45 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=7637 This content is for members only. Visit the site and log in/register to read.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2017/09/israels-el-al-airlines-partners-viasat-flight-wi-fi-new-boeing-787-dreamliner-aircraft/ Wed, 13 Sep 2017 05:30:56 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=5641 This content is for members only. Visit the site and log in/register to read.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2017/09/moroccos-high-resolution-earth-observation-satellite-launched-arianespace-november-2017/ Mon, 04 Sep 2017 05:45:44 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=5583 This content is for members only. Visit the site and log in/register to read.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2017/04/israel-looking-use-brazilian-alcantara-site-space-launch/ Thu, 20 Apr 2017 07:00:24 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=4112 This content is for members only. Visit the site and log in/register to read.]]>