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Satellite Technologies (Satellite) stories - Page 1

Satellites are spatial objects placed in orbit to communicate with the Earth and provide a wide range of information services. Earth observation, communication, navigation as well as military are some of the main ways satellites are utilised.

Every satellite has its own trajectory according to its type. There are Low Earth Orbit (LEO), Geosynchronous Earth Orbit (GEO) and Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) Satellites. Nowadays, 4,550 satellites are in orbit of the Earth, though 80 of them are LEO ones
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Intellian's compact panels launch for OneWeb's LEO network
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Intellian Technologies has launched its Compact Flat Panel Series, enhancing global connectivity for Eutelsat Group’s OneWeb LEO network users.
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Intellian unveils new satellite panels for OneWeb network
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Intellian Technologies unveils its Compact Flat Panel Series for Eutelsat's OneWeb network, enhancing global satellite connectivity for diverse users.
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DAS uses AI to reveal varying Australian crop yields
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DAS unveils detailed regional crop growth data using satellite tech and AI, spotlighting sharp disparities in Australia's winter crop yields amid climate uncertainties.
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Space Machines & Indian firms collaborate on Space MAITRI mission
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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Australia's Space Machines Company partners with India's Ananth Technologies and Digantara for the 2026 Space MAITRI mission, aiming to enhance space operations and traffic management.
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South Australia's Kanyini satellite launched via SpaceX mission
Sun, 18th Aug 2024
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Australia's first State Government-funded satellite, Kanyini, has been successfully launched into orbit onboard SpaceX's Transporter-11 mission, marking a significant milestone for South Australia's space sector.
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NSSLGlobal celebrates 55 years of satellite communication excellence
Tue, 13th Aug 2024
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NSSLGlobal marks its 55th anniversary, celebrating over five decades of satellite communication innovation, serving notable clients like the UK Ministry of Defence and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines.
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SA Power Networks adopts Cradlepoint's 5G & satellite solution
Mon, 1st Jul 2024
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Cradlepoint, a part of Ericsson, has teamed up with SA Power Networks to provide in-vehicle 5G and satellite connectivity, boosting reliability and reducing downtime.
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Kacific wins Gold Stevie for tech innovation at Asia-Pacific awards
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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Kacific Broadband clinched the Gold Stevie Award for Innovation in Tech at the 2024 Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards, solidifying its leadership in sustainable satellite solutions.
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One New Zealand secures Best in Test mobile network title again
Fri, 24th May 2024
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One New Zealand has clinched the Best in Test mobile network award for 2024, marking its third consecutive win, highlighting top performance in voice, data, and reliability categories.
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Life360 partners with Hubble to launch global tracking network
Fri, 17th May 2024
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Life360 partners with Hubble Network to debut Find with Life360, a groundbreaking global location-tracking network leveraging satellite Bluetooth technology.
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Satellite potential vastly underutilised, says GSA report
Mon, 29th Apr 2024
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Satellites' potential to bolster terrestrial networks is underutilised, says a Global mobile Suppliers Association report showing a surge in tie-ups between operators and satellite vendors for rural coverage.
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Wireless Logic gets authorised reseller status for SpaceX's Starlink
Mon, 22nd Apr 2024
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Wireless Logic gains authorised reseller status for SpaceX's Starlink, enhancing global IoT deployment capabilities by incorporating Low Earth Orbit satellite connectivity.
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Kacific & Microsoft partner to bridge Asia Pacific's digital divide
Mon, 8th Apr 2024
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Kacific Broadband Satellites and Microsoft partner to provide high-speed internet to 750 rural educational and healthcare facilities across Asia Pacific.
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Kanyini satellite breezes through key stress test ahead of 2024 launch
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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The South Australian satellite, Kanyini, has passed crucial Environmental Stress Screening ahead of its mid-2024 launch, marking a key milestone in the space industry's local capability and resilience.
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Fleet Space demonstrates satellite-enabled push-to-talk
Tue, 12th Mar 2024
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Fleet Space Technologies, with SmartSat support, illustrated their satellites' capability to provide high-quality, in-orbit Push-to-Talk voice capabilities.
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NanoAvionics to send four satellites into orbit on SpaceX mission
Mon, 11th Mar 2024
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Kongsberg NanoAvionics is set to launch four satellites into orbit as part of SpaceX's next mission, enhancing global 5G and earth observation capacities for Luxembourg, Spain, and South Korea.
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IWD 2024: Inspiring more women in technology - why representation is key
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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On International Women's Day 2024, the focus is inspiring more women towards technology and the critical role of representation in overcoming systemic gender disparity in STEM fields.
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Nikon partners with NASA for pioneering lunar camera technology
Mon, 4th Mar 2024
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Nikon's subsidiary, Nikon, partners with NASA for its Artemis III lunar mission, planning to utilise Nikon Z 9 as the official handheld cam. The mission marks the first lunar landing since 1972.
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Synspective set to launch StriX-3 satellite in March
Tue, 27th Feb 2024
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Synspective's StriX-3 satellite, intended for full-scale constellation operations, is scheduled for a March launch from Rocket Lab's NZ complex.
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3GPP Standards for Satellite IoT – the catalyst for progression, or a Mexican standoff?
Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
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Amid a lowered cost to develop satellite networks, questions arise as to whether 3GPP Standards for Satellite IoT will serve as a progression catalyst or incite standstill tensions.