Is satellite wildfire the next big thing?
Wildfires are on the rise, all around the world: more frequent, even in the winter (in California and even in French Brittany last week) they… Read More »Is satellite wildfire the next big thing?
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German constellation UNIO files for unsolvency
The Munich-based company has filed for insolvency at the Munich District Court on october 16th. The German start-up was planning to launch a constellation of… Read More »German constellation UNIO files for unsolvency
Starlink is one step closer to 5G NTN…
Yes, again, Starlink….Last week, Starlink partner, US cellular operator T-Mobile, anounced the first succesfull test of WEA (Wireless Emergency Alert) via satellite. The test was… Read More »Starlink is one step closer to 5G NTN…
WISeKey announces a secure IoT smallsats constellation
US security company Wisekey (I have a doubt on the correct pronounciation…) is developing a constellation aimed at climate change monitoring via its Swiss subsidiary… Read More »WISeKey announces a secure IoT smallsats constellation
Xenesis, yet another constellation..
Xenesis is another constellation project that was under the radar at this stage as it did not make an ITU filing. There is a simple… Read More »Xenesis, yet another constellation..
Apple to propose satellite SMS
After its Emergency messaging feature launched in 2023, Apple announced during its 2024 WWDC conference the availability of simple satellite messaging with IoS18, available later… Read More »Apple to propose satellite SMS
China wakes up again
A new Chinese company applied to the ITU for a 10,000 satellites Honghu-3 constellation in 160 planes! This project is pushed by Hongqing Technology Co.… Read More »China wakes up again
Hubble Networks makes the link with Blutooth..
US startup Hubble Networks recently announced that it sucessfully established communication from space with standard blutooth devices. If confirmed, this event marks a breakthrough in… Read More »Hubble Networks makes the link with Blutooth..
Starlink keeps growing: 3M+ subscribers
Starlink announced availability of its service in Indonesia, the 99th country where it is available. With 17000 dispersed islands and a population of almost 300M,… Read More »Starlink keeps growing: 3M+ subscribers