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Eutelsat, Gogo, Immfly Debut IFC Solution With OneWeb
1+ hour, 35+ min ago (196+ words) Eutelsat, Gogo, Immfly Debut IFC Solution With OneWeb'Via Satellite Eutelsat, Gogo, Immfly Debut IFC Solution With OneWeb Eutelsat is working with Gogo and Immfly to offer an in-flight connectivity (IFC) solution geared toward narrowbody fleets using OneWeb connectivity. The partners…...
Swissto12 HummingSat Program Secures $85M in Additional ESA Support
1+ day, 43+ min ago (174+ words) Swissto12s HummingSat small Geostationary Orbit (GEO) program has secured 73 million euro ($84.8 million) in financial support from European Space Agency (ESA) member states to accelerate development." The additional ESA funding comes through the Advanced Research in Telecommunications Systems (ARTES) HummingSat Partnership Project,…...
Es’hailSat Secures New Deal With Qatar Armed Forces
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (267+ words) Qatar is looking to satellite to boost its military capabilities, with a new MoU signed by Es'hailSat'and the Qatar Armed Forces (QAF) Es'hailSat Secures New Deal With Qatar Armed Forces Qatar is looking to satellite to boost its military capabilities…...
Asia-Pacific Operator Signs $11M Order for Gilat SkyEdge Platform
2+ day, 56+ min ago (178+ words) Asia-Pacific Operator Signs $11M Order for Gilat SkyEdge Platform'Via Satellite Asia-Pacific Operator Signs $11M Order for Gilat SkyEdge Platform An unnamed satellite operator in the Asia Pacific region has contracted Gilat Satellite Networks for $11 million for its SkyEdge platform to deliver advanced…...
Convergence Comes of Age: 2026 Shifts Satellite Promise into Commercial Reality
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (570+ words) For the better part of a decade, the promise of satellite-to-handset connectivity has sat somewhere between trial and theory. With the first commercial direct-to-device (D2D) constellations now scaling up and 3GPP standards maturing," it will become harder for users to distinguish between…...
Senators Introduce Legislation to Streamline Satellite Licensing
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (200+ words) Senators introduced bipartisan legislation this week aimed at streamlining the application process for new satellites." Senators Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and Peter Welch, D-Vermont, introduced the Satellite and Telecommunications Streamlining Act on January 14 which would set a one-year deadline for the…...
Lynk Global Tests D2D in Philippines With Smart Communications
1+ week, 5+ hour ago (164+ words) Lynk Global has tested its direct-to-device satellite service on the island of Catanduanes in the Philippines, working with partner Smart Communications." Smart's Network Strategy and Architecture team conducted the tests with Lynk's technical team, successfully sending text messages between a…...
Open Cosmos Awarded Liechtenstein Spectrum Filings for LEO Broadband Constellation
1+ week, 1+ day ago (531+ words) Open Cosmos has secured the award to Liechtenstein's priority Ka-band spectrum filings and plans to deploy a sovereign satellite broadband constellation for Europe, the company announced Wednesday." The Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) constellation is designed to provide high quality, high security…...
Airbus Defence and Space Wins Eutelsat Order for 340 More OneWeb Satellites
1+ week, 3+ day ago (252+ words) Airbus Defence and Space Wins Eutelsat Order for 340 More OneWeb Satellites'Via Satellite Airbus Defence and Space Wins Eutelsat Order for 340 More OneWeb Satellites Eutelsat is tapping Airbus Defence and Space to build another 340 OneWeb satellites in a major new deal…...
FCC Gives SpaceX Approval for 7,500 More Starlink Gen2 Satellites
1+ week, 3+ day ago (326+ words) The FCC has authorized SpaceX to deploy 7,500 more Gen2 Starlink satellites, while giving SpaceX the approval to operate Starlink in more frequencies and waive satellite power limits inside the United States." The FCC issued the approval on Jan. 9. The order allows…...