Products/Services

Hellas Sat Awards a MultiMillion Dollars Order to SpaceBridge Inc. to Supply Advanced BroadbandSatellite Network Infrastructure

Athens, Greece, May 18, 2022- Hellas Sat, a premium leading satellite operator based in Greece, awarded SpaceBridge, Canadian corporation designer and manufacturer of broadband satellite communications systems, the end-to-end VSAT project, consisting of the two VSAT Platforms that will provide fully encrypted satellite communication hybrid platform, simultaneously supporting the Star & Mesh network topology. SpaceBridge will provide two fully redundant Teleports and User Terminals to serve important and critical locations for Hellas Sat end customers.

Kacific: Bringing its Successful Business Model of Connecting the Unconnected to South Asia and Beyond

by Virgil Labrador, Editor-in-Chief

Dubai, UAE, May 12, 2022--The South Asian market, comprising the countries belonging to the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) that include Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka, is one of the world’s most underserved markets for telecommunications services.  Internet penetration in the region according to the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) is only 39 percent of the population of nearly two Billion as of 2020.  That’s nearly 1.2 billion unconnected people without access to broadband services.  

HISPASAT Showcases its New Over-the-Top Wholesale Service at NAB 2022

Las Vegas, NV, April 22, 2022--HISPASAT, the Spanish satellite services and solutions operator and provider of the Red Eléctrica Group, is once again attending the NAB 2022 trade fair this year in Las Vegas to present its new wholesale television solution in an OTT (Over-the-Top) setting. This new service will allow pay television operators, internet service providers (ISPs) and regional content companies to offer their clients a high-quality, multi-screen entertainment service over the internet so they will not need to roll out their own infrastructure. This service reduces the initial investment as well as the time required to launch these types of solutions.

SpaceBridge and Isotropic Systems Partner to Deliver Dynamic Fully Integrated Terminal

Montreal, Canada, March 24, 2022--Isotropic Systems has instituted a strategic integration partnership with SpaceBridge — this partnership secures a fully integrated, SpaceBridge, waveform option enabling dynamic waveform selection and switching between MF-TDMA (Multi-frequency time-division multiple access), ASCPC, or SCPC (single carrier per channel), optimizing satellite resource usage.

AvL Technologies Announces New 1.55m Tri-Band Manual Point Terminal

Washington, D.C., March 23, 2022–AvL Technologies announces a new 1.55m tri-band manual point terminal.  The antenna is showcased in the AvL Technologies booth this week at SATELLITE 2022.

AvL Technologies Announces New COTM Terminal, New XY Antennas and Intelsat Terminal Qualifications

Washington, D.C., March 23, 2022 – AvL Technologies announces a new 1.55m tri-band manual point terminal.  The antenna is showcased in the AvL Technologies booth this week at SATELLITE 2022.

AvL Technologies Selected by SES to Develop 2.4m Transportable X-Y Antennas for O3b mPOWER

Asheville, N.C., March 22, 2022 –AvL Technologies has been selected by SES to develop and produce 2.4m X-Y Ka-band transportable antennas to operate with O3b mPOWER, SES’s second-generation medium earth orbit (MEO) constellation. The antennas are now in development and a pre-production prototype is featured in AvL’s booth this week at the SATELLITE 2022 show.

Thaicom, SpaceBridge and WTD Indonesia to Partner to Provide High-Speed Broadband Internet Connectivity to Enterprises, MNOs and Consumers in Indonesia

Bangkok, Thailand, March 21,  2022--Satellite operator Thaicom, in partnership with SpaceBridge Inc., the OEM designer and manufacturer of VSAT platform, of broadband satellite communications systems technology, and WTD, an Indonesian ISP, allowing for high-speed connectivity anywhere in the Indonesian territory,  announced today the delivery and commissioning of an HTS multiple spot beam (MSB) Ku-band broadband VSAT network. SpaceBridge Inc.

O3b mPOWER Customers Will Benefit from Improvements in Reliability and Efficiency in High-Power Ka-band Gateways

Cypress, Calif., March 18, 2022–Mission Microwave Technologies, LLC, a manufacturer Gallium Nitride (GaN) based Solid State Power Amplifiers (SSPAs) has confirmed the initial production orders for high power SSPAs in support of SES O3b mPOWER gateways. The order follows nearly three years of work between the companies to implement this forward-looking technology into the O3b mPOWER system.

Advanced Mobility Solutions

by Elisabeth Tweedie

Los Angeles, Calif., March 18, 2022-- For many people one of the numerous frustrations of the last two years has been being “grounded”. Travel was one of the hardest hit sectors during Covid.  Not only did many countries close their borders, in many parts of the world local restrictions, coupled with fear of catching the virus, kept people close to home, so similarly impacting domestic and international travel. So it is hardly surprising, that as vaccinations make travel safer, and restrictions are lifted, people are starting to travel again for both business and pleasure.  This is fueling a resurgence in all sectors of the travel industry.