https://spacewatch.global/tag/indonesia/ AN INDEPENDENT PERSPECTIVE ON SPACE Wed, 14 Apr 2021 06:00:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 https://spacewatch.global/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/SpaceWatchGlobal-Sign-90x90.png https://spacewatch.global/tag/indonesia/ 32 32 https://spacewatch.global/2021/04/indonesia-adopts-iridiums-push-to-talk/ Wed, 14 Apr 2021 06:00:01 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=31873&preview=true&preview_id=31873 Paris, 14 April 2021. – Indonesia adopts Iridium’s Push-to-Talk across the widespread country, Iridium said. The Republic of Indonesia’s government has adopted Iridium Push-to-Talk (PTT) devices and will deploy 500 Iridium PTT handsets to support communication efforts across the country, Iridium said.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2020/09/thales-signs-up-as-prime-contractor-for-indonesian-satria-satellite/ Wed, 09 Sep 2020 05:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=25917&preview=true&preview_id=25917 Thales signs up as prime contractor for Indonesian SATRIA satellite]]> https://spacewatch.global/2020/02/indonesian-government-taps-local-consortium-for-satria-satcom-network-provision/ Thu, 13 Feb 2020 06:00:35 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=19360 The Indonesian government has appointed a consortium of local companies to operate a broadband telecommunication satellite that will provide comprehensive internet access across the vast archipelago.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2020/01/indonesia-in-talks-with-russia-to-launch-first-astronaut/ Wed, 08 Jan 2020 06:00:51 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=18429 Indonesia is understood to be in talks with Russia’s state space corporation, Roscosmos, about the possibility of Russia training and launching the Southeast Asian country’s first astronaut.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/12/kacific-1-communications-satellite-successfully-launched-by-spacex/ Wed, 18 Dec 2019 06:00:51 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=17896 Kacific1 was launched successfully into space aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket at 7.10pm Eastern Standard Time  (UTC-5) on 16 December 2019 from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, USA.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/12/kacific-secures160-million-in-long-term-credit-facilities/ Mon, 09 Dec 2019 06:00:09 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=17579 As it readies for its first satellite launch next week, Kacific Broadband Satellites Group (Kacific) announced on 6 December 2019 that it has closed credit facilities totalling U.S.$160 million with a group of financial institutions including the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and GuarantCo.]]> 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/2019/11/kacific-selects-petro-one-for-ground-station-services-for-satellite-broadband-in-indonesia/ Fri, 01 Nov 2019 06:00:43 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=16755 Kacific Broadband Satellites Group has selected PT. Petro One Indonesia, known as Petro1, to provide ground infrastructure services in Indonesia for its brand-new satellite, built by Boeing, which will launch at the end of 2019.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/09/satellite-technology-saves-lives-in-indonesia/ Wed, 04 Sep 2019 05:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=15875 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).]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/07/hughes-jupiter-system-selected-to-power-new-indonesian-high-throughput-satellite/ Thu, 04 Jul 2019 05:00:32 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=14947 HUGHES' JUPITER System has been chosen as the ground network platform for a new satellite over Indonesia.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/07/indonesian-government-taps-psn-thales-alenia-space-consortium-to-build-satria-communications-satellite/ Wed, 03 Jul 2019 05:00:07 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=14919 Indonesia’s Ministry of Communication and Information Technology (Kominfo) has selected the consortium led by the domestic satellite operator Pasifik Satelit Nusantara (PSN) to deploy and operate a broadband telecommunication satellite. This consortium has awarded Thales Alenia Space (Joint Venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%)) to design and manufacture the satellite named SATRIA.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/07/intelsat-partners-with-lintasarta-to-provide-satellite-internet-and-mobile-coverage-in-indonesia/ Tue, 02 Jul 2019 05:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=14893 Intelsat announced on 1 July 2019 that it has been selected by PT. Aplikanusa Lintasarta, a data communication, internet service, and IT services provider, to support the deployment and expansion of Indonesia’s broadband and wireless communications infrastructure, bringing reliable, consistent, and affordable connectivity to millions of Indonesians.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/06/hughes-jupiter-system-chosen-by-five-service-providers-to-power-satellite-broadband-services-throughout-indonesia/ Thu, 20 Jun 2019 05:00:40 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=14681 Hughes' JUPITER System platform has been selected by five service providers to help bridge the digital divide across Indonesia.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/06/thailands-mu-space-corporation-signs-satellite-capacity-and-connectivity-agreements-with-seven-asia-pacific-providers/ Tue, 18 Jun 2019 05:00:27 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=14641 Thai space technology company mu Space announced on 16 June 2019 that it has signed multiple satellite service deals with seven companies from Asia-Pacific.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/05/climate-change-watttime-partners-with-google-to-measure-power-plant-emissions-by-satellite-inbox-x/ Fri, 10 May 2019 05:00:46 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=13991 WattTime, an American not-for-profit fighting climate change, announced on 7 May 2019 a new project, funded by a U.S.$1.7 million grant from Google.org, which will use a global network of satellites to measure carbon emissions from all large power plants worldwide and render the information public. ]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/04/ses-enables-teleglobal-to-provide-broadband-and-mobile-access-across-indonesia/ Fri, 26 Apr 2019 05:00:36 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=13730 Communities in remote areas of Indonesia will soon be able to enjoy reliable broadband internet access delivered by Teleglobal enabled by SES Networks’ managed data services and the SES-12 satellite, SES announced on 24 April 2019.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/04/indonesias-iforte-to-lease-capacity-on-telesats-telstar-18-high-throughput-satellite/ Thu, 04 Apr 2019 05:00:07 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=13339 Telesat announced on 2 April 2019 that PT iForte Solusi Infotek (iForte), a leading provider of USO (Universal Service Obligation) VSAT services in Indonesia, has signed major contracts for Ku-band HTS and C-band capacity on Telesat’s new Telstar 18 VANTAGE satellite. ]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/03/spacewatchgl-column-chinese-broadcasters-overseas-a-bigger-opportunity-than-meets-the-eye/ Sun, 31 Mar 2019 08:00:17 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=13271 By Blaine Curcio and Tianyi Lan China’s recently-rising space industry has caught a huge number of headlines and generated much buzz, including several articles written for this column. For good reason, this has taken many headlines. But a different type of space-related industry has seen Chinese presence abroad for some time—that is, the satellite broadcast industry. ]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/03/spacewatchgl-feature-southeast-asian-space-programmes-capabilities-challenges-and-collaborations/ Wed, 13 Mar 2019 06:00:02 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=13008 By Nandini Sarma - In many parts of the world, space technology is being used to improve people’s lives. Apart from their uses for everyday services like weather forecasting, long-distance communications, and GPS systems, the manifold applications of space technology assist in many other ways. ]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/03/asx-listed-sky-and-space-global-signs-reseller-agreement-with-indonesias-cendrawasih-teknologi-nusantara/ Wed, 06 Mar 2019 06:00:52 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=12947 Sky and Space Global, Ltd. (SAS) has announced that it has signed a reseller Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Cendrawasih Teknologi Nusantara (CTN).]]>