MOBILE SATELLITE FEATURES
COMSAT Strengthens DataWave Ku-band for Maritime Sector
LinkedIn post; July 6, 2021
Scientists Utilize Globalstar Satellite Technology To Track Icebergs In The Arctic
Twitter post; July 6, 2021
SmartOne Solar is a satellite modem with a solar-powered battery that is certified Intrinsically Safe.
Globalstar Twitter feed; https://bit.ly/3iCDNYH
At Home Connectivity In Rural Locations With LEO Satellites
SatMagazine, Will Mudge, VP Engineering Operations, Speedcast; July/August 2021
Stay Connected When It Counts – Global Traveler app
Blue Sky Network.com; June 15, 2021
Orbcomm partners Calian to develop earth station equipment for oGx service
Telecompaper; July 5, 2021
M. Brian Barnett, Solstar Space CEO, Recognized in Industry Era’s 10 Best CEOs of 2021
PRWeb; July 7, 2021
Ovzon’s Listing on Nasdaq Stockholm
Global Legal Chronicle; June 16, 2021
Mubadala's Yahsat aims to raise up to $810 mln in Abu Dhabi IPO
Reuters, Saeed Azhar; June 26, 2021
OneWeb confirms successful launch and contact with 36 new satellites, distribution partnerships include AST Group
ComputerWeekly.com; July 6, 2021
Intelsat appoints restructuring advisors
Advanced Television; July 5, 2021
NASA’s Curious Universe podcast returns every Monday, starting July 12
NASA Glenn Research Twitter post; July 8, 2021
Inmarsat’s New CEO Targets ‘Congested’ LEO Environment During UK Speech
July 8, 2021 – Via Satellite, Jeffrey Hill
IOC Refugee Athlete Scholarship leads swimmer to Olympics
UNHCR Twitter Post; July 7, 2021
Saildrone USVs use Iridium for data transfer in 7th Arctic Mission
Seapower Magazine, Richard R. Burgess; July 2, 2021
Kymeta named one of Via_Satellite's 10 Hottest Companies for 2021!
Twitter Feed; June 29, 2021
Is orbit envy the new battle of the bands?
Splash 247.com, Tore Morten Olsen, Marlink; July 7, 2021
The fastest speeds in SCPC and VSAT - all in one modem. The MDM5010 is our unique offering for every use case Hear from a Product expert in this blog
ST Engineering iDirect Twitter Post; June 30, 2021
Case study: Rumo: Brazil’s largest railway operator in Brazil, connects with drivers, engineers and control centres with Globalsat
Globalsat Group Twitter Post; June 30, 2021
Alcan’s Assembly Line Approach
Alcan Systems.com; July 7, 2021
Knight Sky Operations and Maintenance services
Knight-Sky.com; July 8, 2021
How To Use Iridium Extreme (Roadpost Video)
Roadpost LinkedIn feed; July 8, 2021
When You Connect with Pivotel You Know You're Mobile Everywhere
Pivotel.com; July 9, 2021
Ka-band Satcom Terminals Market Global Industry Analysis and Opportunity Assessment 2020-2027
The Manoment Current; July 8, 2021
Satellite Internet Co-Location Services
Isotropic Networks.com; July 8, 2021
Text-to-911 almost ready in Comtech-served PA counties
The Daily Item; July 6, 2021
Inside the hub of a Ku-band antenna
Santander Teleport Twitter post; July 6, 2021
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DISASTER PREPAREDNESS SATELLITE MYTHS BUSTED!
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July 19, 2021 at 1pm East
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MSUA'S SATELLITE MOBILE INNOVATION AWARDS 2021 - NEW DATES!
NOTE: The awards luncheon will be held on Wednesday, September 8 at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in Maryland during the NEW Satellite 2021 dates.
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Solutions should focus on demonstrating:
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MOBILE SATELLITE PODCASTS & WEBINARS
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UPCOMING EVENTS & PROGRAMS
GVF Webinar - Planes, Trains, Automobiles & Ships: Satcoms-on-the-Move
Wednesday, July 14, 2021
8:00 am UK time / 3:00 am US Eastern time
Consumers expect no limitation on exactly where to get access to the Internet – including in planes, trains, automobiles, and ships. Satcoms-on-the-move, or SOTM, fulfil these expectations.
This session will explore a wide scope, reflecting the potential exponential growth of a new era in satellite communications where the emphasis is on unrestricted mobility over transportation networks whilst the user is in the digital world.
Panel includes Andrew Faiola, ST Engineering; iDirect, Sharon Ong, Marlink; Bilal Hamoui, Intelsat and Toni Lee Rudnicki, Comtech EF Data.
Registration
Dual-Mode IoT Webinar
Satellite/Cellular IoT: The Next Generation
The All-New ST 9100 Dual-Mode Terminal for Industrial IoT
Free On-Demand Webinar
It is estimated that there are 30 billion connected devices in the world today, and the number is expected to double in the next four years. With demand for globally connected devices ever increasing, the importance of satellite has never been clearer. Industries all over the globe are taking advantage of IoT connectivity to enhance their operations, and satellite is the key to ensuring critical information continues to flow with uninterrupted efficiency.
Join ORBCOMM’s experts in a free webinar about the many capabilities of our brand-new ST 9100 device – a dual-mode satellite and cellular terminal for diverse IoT applications, ideal for remotely monitoring and controlling assets across multiple industries
Watch Now
Space Tech Expo Europe launches two new conference events in November 2021
Satellite Evolution Group; July 6, 2021
The Satellite Connectivity Summit 2021 is dedicated to the successful development, integration and monetisation of the next-gen downstream satellite connectivity ecosystem, including 5G integration, data services and state-of-the-art high throughput satellite infrastructures.
The Onboard Connectivity Summit 2021 brings together the maritime and aviation industries with over-the-top (OTT) and software-as-a-service (SaaS) service providers, network connectivity and technology providers, and satellite operators, to accelerate onboard and offboard connectivity capabilities on vessels and aircraft.
Satellite Connectivity Summit 2021 / 16-17 November 2021 / Bremen, Germany
Onboard Connectivity Summit 2021 / 16-17 November 2021 / Bremen, Germany
SIA July’s Webinar
The Future Role of LEO Satellites for Combat Search and Rescue (CSAR)
Thursday, July 15, at 2:00 pm (EDT)
CSAR are search and rescue operations carried out during war when they are within or near combat zones,
This panel will describe and discuss types of emitters, frequencies, user equipment and how missions can be supported by LEO satellite constellations.
Panelists: Billy Bingham, Director of Government Accounts, OneWeb; Bill Raymond, Pre-Sales Solutions Engineering Team Manager, Planet Federal; James (J.J.) Shaw, Director, Government Solutions, Telesat U.S. Services
Moderated by Tom Stroup, President, Satellite Industry Association
Complimentary Registration
Register Today: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/satelliteindustryassociation/540239#
Hart Energy Webinar Replay: How Mobile GPS, Satellite Imagery and AI are Disrupting Oilfield Intelligence
During this webinar we:
1. Explore the capabilities and limitations of cutting-edge geospatial remote sensing methods such as satellite imagery analysis and mobile phone GPS tracking.
2. Explain how new tools for artificial intelligence and machine learning enable near real-time gathering, processing and mapping of hundreds of millions of data points daily.
3. Highlight the benefits of the these new technologies for E&P, OFS, and energy investment companies.
Watch this webinar.
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NEW EPISODES THIS WEEK!
Morris Shawn, President of Roadpost, joins MSUA's Game Changers LIVE to share his view of the future of satellite mobile connectivity and much more in this interactive LinkedIn live session.
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SATELLITE 2021 | NEW DATES!
September 7-10 | Gaylord Resort & Convention Center, Maryland
Satellite 101 Digital Program | June 15-17
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Vertical Markets & Supply Chain
AERONAUTICAL
Singapore Airlines offers real-time seatback shopping on A350s
Runway Girl Network, Mary Kirby; July 8, 2021
SmartSky secures FCC certification
PAXEX.AERO, Seth Miller; July 9, 2021
Eclipse Technics scales to EAN-sized challenges
Runway Girl Network, John Walton; July 4, 2021
Azul CEO talks free WiFi, sees long-term customer value
PAXEX.AERO, Seth Miller; July 1, 2021
IOT/M2M
IoT as-a-service company, Hiber and WTS Energy announce strategic joint venture
Satellite Evolution Group; July 8, 2021
Can IoT sensors spot wildfires sooner?
GCN, Shourjya Mookerjee; July 8, 2021
IoT Alliance Australia sets Digital Food & Agribusiness event
IoT Hub; July 7, 2021
Portugal provides additional spectrum for IoT, M2M and Wi-Fi without licensing
Telecompaper; July 8, 2021
LAND
The Role of Drones and Sensors when Monitoring Wildfires
AZO Sensors.com, Robert Lea; July 6, 2021
Nokia to upgrade communications network of Spain's Red Electrica
Telecompaper; July 6, 2021
T-Mobile's 5G to connect drivers with remote-controlled cars in Vegas
Light Reading, Mike Dano; July 8, 2021
Esri advances enterprise field operations with iOS and iPadOS
Geospatial World; July 9, 2021
MARITIME
StratumFive delivers voyage informatics over VSAT
Riviera Maritime Media, Martyn Wingrove; July 9, 2021
China Navigation Signs Contract for Sperry Marine Connected ECDIS
The Maritime Executive; June 30, 2021
A.M. Nomikos opts for Navarino’s new hybrid service
The Digital Ship; July 8, 2021
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MARITIME
SEA-KIT’s Latest USV Receives Lloyd’s Register Unmanned Marine Systems Certification
NavalNews.com; July 8, 2021
Autonomous Vessel Completes Pacific Crossing to Hawaii Mapping Ocean
The Maritime Executive; July 8, 2021
Airbus to provide satellite-based maritime surveillance services for the UK Royal Navy
Intelligent Aerospace; June 30, 2021
SATELLITES
Oneweb On Track For Commercial Service Launch Next Year
Simple Flying, Joanna Bailey; July 8, 2021
Chile will be the first country in Latin America with starlink satellite Internet services
Bnamericas; July 5, 2021
Chevron, Shell Back GHGSat Research Project to Measure Methane Emissions
Via Satellite, Mark Holmes; July 7, 2021
Five companies are winners of a competition by OneWeb to "rethink satellite connectivity"
SpaceNews, Debra Werner; July 6, 2021
First Astranis satellite in final phase of assembly
SpaceNews, Jeff Foust; July 8, 2021
ANTENNA MANUFACTURERS
ANYWAVES S-Band TTC Antennas To Be Equipped In An Airbus Defense and Space Constellation
SatNews; July 5, 2021
Space industry arrives in Shetland with first satellite ground station antenna
Satellite Evolution Group; July 6, 2021
GOVERNMENT
L3Harris move forward in developing unmanned surface vessel for electronic warfare (EW) and intelligence
Military&Aerospace Electronics, John Keller; July 8, 2021
Hughes Joins the FCC Emergency Broadband Benefit Program
Via Satellite, Rachel Jewett; July 8, 2021
DISA Issues Solicitation for Potential $980M CBSP Satellite Services Contract II
GovCon Wire, Jane Edwards; July 9, 2021
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BROADBAND
BT on verge of striking huge deal as Brexit Britain to provide 'global' Internet coverage
Express.co UK, Callum Hoare; July 8, 2021
Sairtel plans to offer satellite broadband to reach remote parts of Nigeria
Telecompaper; July 8, 2021
AST SpaceMobile Partners With Smart Communications in the Philippines
Via Satellite, Rachel JewettÚ July 6, 2021
Japan’s SoftBank to help Africa extend internet access through the skies
TechCabal. Michael Ajifowoke; July 6, 2021
6th July 2021
Reverse Auctions, State-Led Funding, Higher Speeds: Speculation Mounts About Broadband in Final Infrastructure Bill
Broadband Breakfast, Benjamin Kahn; July 6, 2021
Path Diversity With Satellite Connectivity Fortifies Comms For Emergency Response
SatMagazine, Tony Bardo, Asst VP, Hughes Network Systems; July/August 2021
Fusion Broadband embraces Equinix in global expansion of its SD-WAN service
Satellite Evolution Group; July 8, 2021
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NEW! SATELLITE SOLUTIONS USERS PROGRAM
MSUA members in good standing have the member benefit of inviting one satellite user organization to MSUA for a 1-year introductory membership in 2021!
Satellite solutions users: Be sure to contact your MSUA member contacts for an invitation today.
As a current MSUA member in good standing, one of your member benefits is to invite one organization that is a user of satellite solutions to join the MSUA for a complimentary 1-year membership. The requirements are:
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