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Expanding High-Speed Connectivity Through LEO Satellite Services

Image credit: alamy.com The demand for low-latency, high-speed satellite connectivity is driving the expansion of Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) networks, particularly in regions with underserved communities and remote operations. As industries…

Sustainability in Space: Balancing Innovation and Environmental Responsibility

Image credit: DeepAI The increasing presence of satellites in orbit is raising concerns about sustainability, prompting experts to call for stronger regulations and industry-wide collaboration. The growing congestion in Low-Earth Orbit…

Stratospheric Technology Expands Data Monitoring Capabilities 

Photo: Urban Sky The advancement of high-altitude monitoring is transforming industries that rely on real-time data collection. Stratospheric platforms, operating at altitudes above 60,000 feet, are emerging as critical tools for disaster…

Advancing IoT Connectivity for Remote Industries 

Industrial technology concept. Photo: EchoStar Mobile  The need for efficient and scalable IoT connectivity continues to grow across industries such as smart agriculture, asset tracking, and infrastructure monitoring. New developments…

Advancements in Satellite Connectivity for Aviation and Maritime Sectors 

Image credit: DeepAI  The aviation sector continues to see steady growth in satellite connectivity, with an increasing number of aircraft integrating advanced in-flight communication systems. Demand for high-speed, reliable connectivity…
UK

UK invests to scan for RF from ships attempting to avoid detection

The UK Space Agency is providing £1.2 million in funding to Horizon Technologies for the launch of a replacement satellite, Amber Phoenix, scheduled for mid-2024. Horizon Technologies lost its previous satellite, Amber IOD-3, when a Virgin…
The satellite

The satellite industry studies the size of the direct-to-device market

The emerging market for satellite connectivity directly to devices, such as smartphones, has generated varying opinions on its growth potential: AST SpaceMobile's Perspective: AST SpaceMobile, a company developing a satellite constellation…
MediaTek

MediaTek and Inmarsat expand direct-to-device partnership

MediaTek, a Taiwanese chipmaker and Inmarsat, a British satellite operator have announced an extended partnership aimed at jointly developing technologies that will enable more mass-market devices to connect directly to Inmarsat's satellite…
5G

5G connection from satellite to device completed for the first time

A 5G phone call to an ordinary smartphone in a cellular dead zone was demonstrated by AST SpaceMobile which has achieved a significant milestone with its Blue Walker 3 test satellite. Here are the key points regarding this development: Successful…
direct-to-device

Direct-to-device: we’re faced with a $100-billion question

"Direct-to-device" communication in the context of satellite technology is a significant and evolving topic with a potentially substantial market impact. This communication approach involves sending data, content, or services directly to…
Lynk

Lynk Global to start initial commercial direct-to-device services

Lynk Global, a U.S.-based startup, is making strides in the Pacific island nation of Palau, where the Palau National Communications Corporation (PNCC), the country's largest telecom operator, plans to become the first to use Lynk's direct-to-device…
Digital twins

Digital twins keep improving in military satellite programs

Digital twins have gained significant attention in the space industry as a promising technology for designing complex satellite networks. Although the technology is still evolving, companies specializing in this sector are witnessing an…
OneWeb

OneWeb targets maritime market with expanded satellite coverage

OneWeb, the British operator of a low Earth orbit (LEO) broadband network, has launched a free trial offer for maritime customers. The company recently expanded its network coverage to include a larger portion of the northern hemisphere,…
ESA

ESA launches AI project to monitor organic cotton supplies

The European Space Agency (ESA) has initiated a demonstration project in collaboration with Marple, a German technology firm, to utilize artificial intelligence (AI) and satellite data for certifying organic cotton farms in India and preventing…
GPS 3

GPS 3 satellite delivered by Lockheed Martin

The U.S. Space Force has received the 10th and final GPS 3 satellite manufactured by Lockheed Martin under a contract dating back to 2008. Out of the 10 satellites produced, six have already been launched, while the remaining four are stored…

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