Antaris to launch readiness of cloud-built demonstration satellite

Antaris, the software platform provider for space has announced that the satellite fully conceived, designed and manufactured using the company’s end-to-end software is ready for launch. Creation of the satellite, dubbed JANUS-1, involved eight organisations spanning seven countries collaborating virtually through the Antaris cloud-based platform, which features open APIs and core open source elements.

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SES and Shevon report delivery of O3b ‘high-throughput, low-latency’ satellite connectivity for mining in DR Congo

An African mining company based in the DRC will be enjoying high-speed satellite-based connectivity services as part of a new agreement between Shevon and SES, the two companies has announced. The two-year agreement will see Shevon provide SES’s O3b Medium earth Orbit (MEO) high-throughput and low-latency connectivity services, enabling the DRC mining company to implement

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Aramco’s Wa’ed Ventures and Phaistos invest €13mn in OQ Technology

Luxembourg, Dhahran, Athens. 01 September, 2022 – OQ Technology, a global 5G IoT (Internet of Things) satellite operator, has closed a €13 million  Series A funding round led by Wa’ed Ventures, the venture capital arm at Aramco (the Saudi oil and gas company), and Phaistos Investment Fund, managed by 5G Ventures in Greece.

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Wyld Networks and Miromico announce partnership to drive satellite IoT market

31 August 2022 – Satellite IoT specialist Wyld Networks has signed a partnership with the Swiss-based provider of the Internet of Things, Miromico AG. As part of the agreement, Miromico will help Wyld with the design, engineering and manufacture of its next generation of low-power, sensor-to-satellite LoRaWAN terminals and modules for IoT applications across areas

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Terran Orbital commissions fleet space CENTAURI-5 payload

Boca Raton, Florida – Terran Orbital Corporation, a global specialist in satellite solutions, primarily serving the United States and Allied aerospace and defense industries, has announced the commissioning of the Fleet Space CENTAURI-5 payload. The payload provides Machine to Machine (M2M) and Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity to ground terminals and is an improved version

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Wyld Networks and ATSS sign agreement to deploy sensor to satellite connected IoT solutions across Saudi Arabia

Virtual satellite operator Wyld Networks has announce a partnership with ATSS, a Saudi Arabian IoT, IIoT, satellite and communications and systems integration company that produces solutions for manufacturing, agriculture, logistics, energy, and utilities.

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Ericsson, Qualcomm and Thales to take 5G into space for satellite-driven non-terrestrial networks

Ericsson, Thales, a global specialist in aerospace, defence, security & digital identity, and wireless technology provider Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. are planning to take 5G out of this world and across a network of Earth-orbiting satellites.

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EchoStar Mobile debuts pan-European LoRa-enabled IoT network

Dublin, Ireland. 5 July 2022 – EchoStar Mobile Limited, an agile, innovative mobile satellite services provider and subsidiary of EchoStar Corporation, announced the deployment of their pan-European LoRa-enabled Internet of Things (IoT) network. The network, operating in EchoStar Mobile’s licensed S-band spectrum from the EchoStar XXI satellite to offer bi-directional, real-time LoRa-enabled connectivity across Europe using a single network.

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SMS-based tsunami warning system is readied for 2015 launch in India

A new tsunami warning service based in India has been scheduled for launch in the first quarter of 2015. The system’s developers, RegPoint are opening a new Indian office in Hyderabad to support the operation and have hired a director of operations to drive through the final stages of technical development.

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Two new Qualcomm-based modules expand Telit's 3G HSPA and HSPA+ offerings

Raleigh, North Carolina, USA. (BUSINESS WIRE) –Telit Wireless Solutions, a global vendor of M2M modules and value-added services, has introduced the UE910 V2 HSDPA and HE910 V2 HSPA+ modules based on Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. chipsets

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