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Srikapardhi July 24th, 2024 11:27 AM 0 COMMENTS

Gilat Secures Over USD 9 Million in Orders From Satcom Operators

Gilat Satellite Networks announced it has received over USD 9 million in cumulative orders from multiple satellite operators to expand their global satcom networks using Gilat's solutions. The Israel-based satellite networking technology company confirmed this in a statement on Tuesday. Also Read: Gilat Secures USD 10 Million Contract to Deliver Backhaul Services in Peru Wide Range of Applications Gilat's solutions will be used to enable a wide range of services... Read More

Tanuja K July 14th, 2024 12:24 PM 0 COMMENTS

Amazon’s Project Kuiper Could Get Satcom License in India Soon: Report

Amazon's Project Kuiper is also seeking regulatory licenses for offering satellite communications (satcom) in India. Project Kuiper will compete against the likes of Bharti-backed Eutelsat OneWeb and Reliance Jio's satellite arm. According to a report from ET, Project Kuiper has already submitted all the necessary documents to the government. The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is currently evaluating the documents submitted by an Amazon-owned company. Read More - Eutelsat OneWeb, What... Read More

Srikapardhi July 10th, 2024 3:17 PM 0 COMMENTS

Gilat Secures USD 10 Million Contract to Deliver Backhaul Services in Peru

Israel-based Gilat Satellite Networks announced that it received a follow-on six-year order worth over USD 10 million from Internet Para Todos (IPT) to deliver Cellular Backhaul services across rural areas in Peru. IPT is a sustainable global collaborative initiative between Telefonica, Meta, IDB Invest, and The Latin America Development Bank (CAF) to bridge the digital divide in Latin America. The initiative aims to overcome the obstacles of bringing connectivity to... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur July 4th, 2024 7:03 AM 0 COMMENTS

SpaceX Deploys 20 Starlink Satellites, Including 13 with Direct-to-Cell Capabilities

SpaceX has just confirmed the successful deployment of 20 Starlink satellites in orbit. Out of these 20, there were 13 satellites with Direct-to-Cell capabilities. These Direct-to-Cell satellites will enable customers to get internet connectivity directly on their phones from satellites. Not just the internet, but also calling and SMS facility will be there too. SpaceX said that with this satellite deployment, the total count of Direct-to-Cell satellites have gone beyond... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur July 1st, 2024 4:32 PM 0 COMMENTS

Eutelsat OneWeb, What Can You Expect from this Satellite Broadband Company

Eutelsat OneWeb is all set to launch commercial satellite broadband services in India. The satellite communications (satcom) player has bagged all the necessary licenses from the Department of Space, Department of Telecommunications (DoT), and IN-SPACe. In fact, Eutelsat OneWeb has been conducting trials with the trial spectrum that DoT has allocated the company. The trial spectrum in Ka (27.5-29.1 GHz and 29.5-30 GHz) and Ku (14 GHz) bands. The wait... Read More

Srikapardhi June 28th, 2024 5:28 PM 0 COMMENTS

Sateliot and Leaf Space Partner for Ground Segment Services

Spain-based satellite operator Sateliot announced it has successfully integrated its satellite communication stack with Italy's Leaf Space's Ground Segment as a Service (GSaaS) Network. This announcement comes ahead of the SpaceX Transporter-11 mission, during which Sateliot will launch four new 6U satellites as part of its global 5G IoT connectivity plans. Also Read: Sateliot Confirms Launch of Four 5G-IoT Satellites With SpaceX Integration with Leaf Space's GSaaS Network Sateliot says... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur June 21st, 2024 1:47 PM 0 COMMENTS

Starlink Mini, Now Carry Internet in Your Backpack

SpaceX-owned satellite broadband company Starlink has announced Starlink Mini. It is the smallest portable version of a Starlink connection that you can easily carry on your backpack. It can still enable high-speed internet access for customers and takes very little time to be set up. The Starlink Mini can also be a low-cost option for a good backup internet connection if someone's landline goes out. Read More - Starlink Now... Read More

Srikapardhi June 20th, 2024 9:45 AM 0 COMMENTS

Exolaunch Partners With Sateliot to Launch 5G IoT Satellites

Satellite deployment services company Exolaunch has announced a new partnership with Spain's Sateliot, the company behind the first low Earth orbit (LEO) 5G NB-IoT satellite constellation. This collaboration, which includes launch and deployment services, is the first between the two companies, the companies announced on Wednesday. Also Read: Sateliot Secures EUR 6 Million Funding From Banco Santander Sateliot’s Operational Framework Sateliot, based in Barcelona and San Diego, operates within the... Read More

Srikapardhi June 17th, 2024 8:28 PM 0 COMMENTS

Gilat to Acquire Satcom Terminal Solutions Provider Stellar Blu Solutions

Israel-based Gilat Satellite Networks announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Stellar Blu Solutions, a US-based avionics solution provider of satcom terminal solutions. The acquisition is a significant step in Gilat's initiative to increase its presence in the in-flight connectivity (IFC) market, the company said in a statement. Also Read: Gilat Awarded USD 5 Million Contract to Extend 4G Coverage in Remote LatAm Regions Stellar Blu... Read More

Srikapardhi June 16th, 2024 2:14 PM 0 COMMENTS

Skyband Enhances VSAT Network in Saudi Arabia With Hughes

Hughes Network Systems, an EchoStar company, announced that Saudi Arabian service provider Luna Space Telecommunications, under Skyband Holding, has purchased a Jupiter System Gateway and 1,200 Hughes Jupiter Terminals. This purchase aims to upgrade Skyband's VSAT network, enabling higher speeds, greater throughput, and new mobility services to reach even more of the kingdom's unserved and underserved areas, and to introduce a new mobility offering, Hughes Network Systems said in a... Read More

Srikapardhi June 6th, 2024 2:44 PM 0 COMMENTS

NTT DATA Rolls Out LEO Satellite Connectivity for Key Clients

NTT Data Middle East and Africa announced the launch of deployments of its Low-Earth Orbit (LEO)-based connectivity services for nine key clients spanning various sectors such as retail, banking, mining, and logistics. The services aim to deliver a connectivity solution that improves network performance and provides a consistent and better client experience, NTT Data said in an official release. Also Read: SES launches Open Orbits Inflight Connectivity Network Benefits of... Read More

Srikapardhi June 3rd, 2024 11:11 AM 0 COMMENTS

Sateliot Confirms Launch of Four 5G-IoT Satellites With SpaceX

Spain-based satellite operator Sateliot will launch four satellites aboard SpaceX's Transporter-11 mission in July. The satellites will be carried by a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, marking the start of Sateliot's commercial operations. Also Read: Sateliot to Launch Four New Satellites, Entering Commercial Phase Securing Contracts and Funding The company has already secured EUR 200 million in contracts from over 400 clients in 50 countries.... Read More