https://spacewatch.global/tag/search-and-rescue-sar/ AN INDEPENDENT PERSPECTIVE ON SPACE Mon, 04 May 2020 05:00:56 +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/search-and-rescue-sar/ 32 32 https://spacewatch.global/2020/05/thuraya-aero-reaches-line-fit-milestone-for-airbus-helicopters/ Mon, 04 May 2020 05:00:56 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=22109 Thuraya, the Mobile Satellite Services (MSS) subsidiary of the UAE-based global satellite company, Yahsat, and SCOTTY Group, a developer of beyond-line-of-sight (BLOS) satellite communication solutions based in Austria, announced on 30 April 2020 that they have secured line-fit offerability for the Thuraya Aero mobile connectivity solution on Airbus H145 and H135 helicopters.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2020/01/europes-galileo-gnss-now-replies-to-distress-messages-around-the-globe/ Tue, 28 Jan 2020 06:00:55 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=18878 As well as providing global navigation services, Europe's Galileo satellite constellation is contributing to saving more than 2000 lives annually by relaying SOS messages to first responders. And from now on the satellites will reply to these messages, assuring people in danger that help is on the way.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/12/frances-sigfox-and-plastimo-partner-to-provide-satellite-iot-maritime-geolocation/ Tue, 24 Dec 2019 06:00:05 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=18059 Plastimo, a major international player in the boating industry, and Sigfox, the world's leading IoT service provider and first global 0G network operator, have joined forces to offer total geolocation coverage across all oceans from 2020. ]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/11/uaes-thuraya-and-airbus-demonstrate-aerial-surveillance-capabilities-at-dubai-airshow/ Tue, 26 Nov 2019 06:00:15 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=17236 Thuraya, the mobile satellite services subsidiary of the UAE-based Al Yah Satellite Communications Company (Yahsat), in partnership with Airbus, a global leader in aeronautics, space and related services has successfully conducted live screenings of a demonstrative aerial surveillance mission taking place in Germany, from an airborne Airbus H145 helicopter equipped with a communication system developed by SCOTTY to the Dubai Airshow visitors, utilising Thuraya’s L-band satellite network.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/08/get-sat-and-u-k-s-grc-create-strategic-cooperation-relationship/ Wed, 21 Aug 2019 05:00:08 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=15688 Get SAT and GRC (Global RadioData Communication Ltd.) have annouced a strategic partnership that will see the firms target the U.K. security, defense and government markets with communications on-the-move (CoTM) broadband platforms based on Get SAT's industry-leading, powerful terminals.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/06/everywhere-communications-and-geos-partner-to-offer-global-emergency-response/ Wed, 05 Jun 2019 05:00:17 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=14466 EVERYWHERE Communications has entered into an agreement with GEOS Emergency Response Service to integrate global SOS response into EVERYWHERE’s always connected services. ]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/04/swedens-aac-microtec-to-deliver-enhanced-ais-data-exclusively-to-orbcomm/ Fri, 26 Apr 2019 05:00:17 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=13738 ÅAC Microtec AB's subsidiary, Clyde Space, announced on 9 April 2019 that it has partnered with ORBCOMM Inc., a global provider of Machine-to-Machine (M2M) and Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, to provide two next-generation Automatic Identification System (AIS) microsatellites that will enhance ORBCOMM's industry-leading satellite AIS service offering.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/02/hawkeye-360-starts-satellite-based-radio-frequency-geolocation-service/ Thu, 28 Feb 2019 06:00:02 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=12895 HawkEye 360 Inc. has successfully commissioned its three Pathfinder satellites and begun geolocating radio frequency (RF) signals. HawkEye 360 satellites fly in a commercially unique formation that independently pinpoints the geographical origin of a wide range of RF signals.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/02/maritime-domain-awareness-exactearths-orbital-maritime-tracking-system-fully-deployed/ Mon, 18 Feb 2019 06:00:18 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=12783 exactEarth Ltd. reports that the final six payloads for its second-generation constellation, exactView RT, are now operational, which completes the roll-out of world's first global, real-time Satellite-AIS service.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2018/11/japan-launches-michibiki-gnss-service-with-great-economic-expectations/ Mon, 05 Nov 2018 06:00:57 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=11126 Japan launched its own satellite positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) system called Michibiki on Thursday, 1 November 2018, as part of an effort to generate new businesses worth nearly 5 trillion yen (U.S.$44.4 billion) by 2025, as companies such as SoftBank Group, Mitsubishi Electric, and Hitachi develop applications in automated driving, farming, and other sectors that will use the Michibiki system.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2017/09/digitalglobe-foundation-10-years-championing-research-expertise-innovation-geospatial-industry/ Tue, 19 Sep 2017 07:00:40 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=5656 This year, the DigitalGlobe Foundation (DGF) celebrates its 10th anniversary—marking a decade devoted to advancing the use of geospatial imagery to address local and global challenges and championing the education of the next-generation of geospatial leaders. The foundation is the 501(c)(3) organization underwritten by DigitalGlobe, Inc., a leading global provider of commercial high-resolution Earth observation […]]]> https://spacewatch.global/2017/09/uaes-thuraya-smp-aviation-showcase-aero-dsei-2017/ Thu, 14 Sep 2017 07:00:58 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=5645 Thuraya Telecommunications Company and specialized security solutions partner, smp aviation, will be collaborating to showcase their recently launched airborne satellite communication service, Thuraya Aero, at booth N3- 402 during the upcoming DSEI event in London. Held from September 12-15, 2017, the Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) exhibition is the most prominent event in its […]]]> https://spacewatch.global/2017/07/uaes-thuraya-signs-mou-chinas-huawei-interpol-2017/ Wed, 26 Jul 2017 07:00:23 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=5217 Thuraya Telecommunications Company signed a MoU with Huawei at the INTERPOL WORLD 2017 exhibition, held from July 4-7, 2017, in Singapore. This important global event was an occasion to showcase several initiatives in public safety by different organizations. Thuraya’s partnership with Huawei specifically merges innovative capabilities for crisis and disaster management solutions. With over 20 […]]]>