New Era in UK Military Communication: Airbus Partners with MOD
On November 26, 2024, a significant agreement was reached between Airbus and the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) for cutting-edge modems designed for the Skynet satellite communications network. This contract, part of the Future Protected Modem Type-A initiative, aims to…
Es’hailSat Expands Broadcasting Reach with New Channels
Doha, Qatar – Es’hailSat, the leading satellite operator in the region, has enhanced its service portfolio by including two new channels, Tayba TV and Al Tanasuh TV, within its video distribution framework at the 26° East orbital location. This strategic…
Boosting Space Industry Financing in India
The Indian Infrastructure Finance Company Limited (IIFCL) is advocating for the inclusion of the space sector in the government’s harmonized list of infrastructure. This move aims to simplify financing for the manufacturing of satellite vehicles within the country. Currently, IIFCL…
Rural West Virginia’s Internet Evolution: A Shift to Satellite Services
In the remote landscapes of West Virginia, residents are grappling with ongoing struggles for reliable internet access. Aeriell Turner, a remote insurance agent, found herself relying heavily on her phone’s hotspot due to poor DSL service. This changed when she…
Revolutionary Satellite Communication Test by Fleet Space Technologies
Fleet Space Technologies has achieved a significant milestone by demonstrating innovative two-way voice and data satellite communications for the Australian Defence Force. This advancement supports their ASCEND2LEO program, as part of a substantial AUD$6.4 million partnership with Defence. The demonstration…
Freshwater Resources Face Critical Decline Amid Climate Shift
Recent research has unveiled a troubling decline in the Earth’s fresh water supply, indicating a potential shift towards severe drought conditions. Since 2015, the volume of freshwater stored in lakes, rivers, and aquifers has diminished dramatically, totaling a staggering loss…
Defence Expands Satellite Capabilities with New Launch
The Australian Defence Force has confirmed its utilization of the newly launched Optus-X satellite, which was sent into orbit by SpaceX early Monday morning Australian time. There has been considerable speculation online regarding the satellite following its successful launch. A…
MMRFIC Technology Wins Major Award for Innovative Satellite Technology
MMRFIC Technology Private Limited, affiliated with Sansera Engineering Limited, has achieved a noteworthy milestone by winning an award under the iDEX Prime X Challenge. This recognition is for their development of a cutting-edge 200-Watt Ka band Solid State Power Amplifier…
Protecting Satellites from Cyber Threats: A Global Initiative
As technology increasingly relies on satellites for essential services, the need for robust cybersecurity measures has never been more critical. With over 10,000 satellites currently in orbit, many are alarmingly less secure than personal devices like smartphones. In response to…
India’s GSAT-N2 Satellite Successfully Launched Aboard SpaceX Falcon 9
Bengaluru, India: In a significant advancement for communication technology in the country, SpaceX has successfully launched India’s GSAT-N2 satellite from Cape Canaveral, Florida. This new satellite, according to NewSpace India Limited (NSIL), will significantly improve broadband connectivity and in-flight services…