HummingSat is the world’s first commercial GEO smallsat creating a new chapter in space innovation – SatNews
Original Publication Date: 2023-11-27 00:00
Intelsat is the first commercial customer for SWISSto12’s innovative HummingSat geostationary telecommunications satellite. HummingSat’s capacity, coverage and cost enables brand new applications and business models for operators. Approximately the size of an industrial washing machine, HummingSats are much smaller than conventional geostationary satellites.
OQ Technology + o2 Telefónica join forces for global 5G IoT connectivity – SatNews
Original Publication Date: 2023-11-27 00:00
OQ Technology and o2 Telefónica signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to usher in a new era of global, IoT, satellite connectivity. Commencing in Q2 of 2024, o2 telefónica will roll out global, 5G roaming, enabling Narrowband IoT (NB-IoT) solutions deployment worldwide.
EnduroSat’s new satellite Space Centre enables satellite modules delivery within two weeks – SatNews
Original Publication Date: 2023-11-27 00:00
EnduroSat is able to now ship the company’s standard satellite modules to customers within two weeks of receiving an order. This two-week delivery capability milestone was made possible by EnduroSat’s $10 million Series A funding that occurred earlier this year. The company’s team can now assemble, test, integrate, and deliver 10+ satellites per month.
Airbus awarded UK Space Agency grant to develop Space Catalyst in Stevenage – SatNews
Original Publication Date: 2023-11-27 00:00
Airbus Defence and Space in the UK has been awarded £3.9 million from the UK Space Agency. Airbus will create a range of facilities at its 14 acre site available to new and existing space players. The new Space Catalyst will be part of Airbus’ Community for Space Prosperity (CUSP) program.
INTEGRASYS creates a new center of excellence in Kyiv, Ukraine – SatNews
Original Publication Date: 2023-11-27 00:00
INTEGRASYS has opened a new office in Kyiv, Ukraine. The move follows INTEGRASYS’s recent donation to the Ministry of Defense (MoD) of Ukraine. The new office inKyiv will serve as a hub for delivering tailored, flexible, and agile assistance.
ZhuQue-2 prepares for flight three; LandSpace announces larger rocket
Original Publication Date: 2023-11-25 20:08
LandSpace, the company that launched the first methane-based rocket, ZhuQue-2, successfully to orbit, was all over the news in the last few weeks. Signs intensified about an imminent third launch of the methane rocket, while the company also detailed ZhuQue-3: its upcoming stainless steel rocket. Signs of an upcoming launch of ZhuQue-2 started to appear as the company rolled out the pathfinder to its pad at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center.