A visualization of SES’s O3b mPOWER. Photo: SES
African multi-service telecommunications operator Orange said it will be the first telco to adopt O3b mPOWER, SES’s Medium Earth Orbit ...
Iridium Says Certus Upgrade Doubles Top Download Speeds
Iridium constellation. Photo: Iridium
Iridium Communications has announced that its Iridium Certus 700 service is commercially available. The company said that when Iridium Certus was first launched in ...
SpaceX planning major increase in Florida launch activity
WASHINGTON — SpaceX is proposing a significant increase in launch activity in Florida over the next few years, including missions to polar orbits and those that will require the use of a new vertical payload integration tower.
The Federal Aviation ...
Telesat headquarters in Ottawa, Canada.
Photo Credit: Telesat
Telesat released its financial results for the three-month and one-year periods that ended Dec. 31, 2019. For 2019, the ...
Lunar Penetrating Radar on Yutu 2 provides insight into the subsurface structure of the far side of the Moon
27 February 2020
Yutu-2 rover is equipped with a Lunar Penetrating Radar (LPR) to investigate the underground it roams. A study conducted by a research team led by Li Chunlai and Su Yan at the National Astronomical Observatories of the Chinese ...
Thaicom Public Company Limited has announced the successful migration of its customers from the Thaicom 5 satellite to Thaicom 6 and other satellites. The Company has put in its best effort to resolving the technical anomaly in order to ensure the continuity ...
Mobile Satellite Users Association announces 2020 board of directors, board leadership welcomes new members XipLink, Pivotel America and OmniSpace
Mobile Satellite Users Association (MSUA) announces its 2020 Board of Directors, Board Leadership, and welcomes three new association members. MSUA is a nonprofit association dedicated to promoting satellite mobility innovation and the development of satellite mobility markets worldwide. The association fosters the ...
Orange and SES team up on O3b mPOWER communications system and open a new era for satellite connectivity innovation
Orange, one of the world’s leading multi-service telecommunications operators and present in 18 countries in Africa, will be the first telco to adopt the ground-breaking O3b mPOWER, SES’s next-generation Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) satellite communications system, to exponentially ramp up its consumer ...
Ecometrica to provide platform for NASA’s latest Earth images
Sustainability and space data company Ecometrica is to help disseminate data from NASA’s latest ‘Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation’ (GEDI) LiDAR instrument, thanks to a new contract with the University of Maryland (UMD). The firm’s Ecometrica Platform will make processed maps more widely ...
