Kuiper to launch in 2022
Kuiper, the LEO broadband project created by Jeff Bezos, just announced it would launch its first two prototypes by end of 2022. These are prototype… Read More »Kuiper to launch in 2022
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Rwanda files ITU for a 327320 satellite project…
The Rwanda Space Agency has just filed a request at the ITU for two satellite constellations projects called Cinnamon-217 and Cinnamon-937, with a total of… Read More »Rwanda files ITU for a 327320 satellite project…
Hiber announces deal with Inmarsat
Wannabe satellite Iot constellation company Hiber announced a strategic partnership with Inmarsat. Hiber which is one of the oldest satellite IoT companies (founded in 2018)… Read More »Hiber announces deal with Inmarsat
Xona, a new application for constellations..
US company Xona just announced it was funded (8M$) to launch its demontrator satellite. The company aims to launch a constellation of up to 300… Read More »Xona, a new application for constellations..
Spire to boost Myriota
Spire just announced that they would support an accelerated deployment of the Myriota satellite IoT constellation thanks to the Spire nanosatellites. This partnership agreement follows… Read More »Spire to boost Myriota
Lynk announces deals
Newspace satellite company Lynk global announced deals with telcos Aliv (Bahamas) and Telecel (Centrafrique) that will provide Lynk satellite access for short text messages (SMS)… Read More »Lynk announces deals
Starlink upgrades satellites
Starlink just launched on Sep 14th 2021 a new batch of 51 new satellites fitted with inter-satellite optical links. This technology was supposed to be… Read More »Starlink upgrades satellites
Spire to buy ExactEarth
Barely few weeks after successfully closing its SPAC, cash loaded Spire announced the purchase of rival compant ExactEarth. The transaction will close end of 2021/early… Read More »Spire to buy ExactEarth
Eutelsat goes LEO with OneWEB
Eutelsat just completed its half a billion investment in OneWEB for a 17% stake in the company. So far, OneWEB raised more than 2.4B$ from… Read More »Eutelsat goes LEO with OneWEB
What is a satellite constellation?
What is a satellite constellation after all? How many satellites do you need to have in orbit to go into the “constellation” category? can we… Read More »What is a satellite constellation?