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Satellite Technologies (Satellite) stories - Page 2

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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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.
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Kacific awarded top honours at the PTC Awards 2024

Wed, 14th Feb 2024
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Kacific Broadband Satellites Group has scooped the Outstanding Satellite Company and Innovation of the Year accolades at the PTC Awards 2024.
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SmartSat funds $2.3m project for Australian in-orbit satellite servicing

Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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Australia's space research centre, SmartSat, kicks off a cutting-edge $2.3m project to advance robotic satellite technologies for in-orbit repairs and upkeep.
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HPE's Spaceborne Computer-2 heads to ISS with highest storage yet

Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise sends its enhanced Spaceborne Computer-2 to the International Space Station, augmenting AI and machine learning capabilities with unprecedented flash-based storage power.
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AiDash secures $50m for AI & satellite climate solution growth

Wed, 24th Jan 2024
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AiDash, a satellite-first software solution provider for multiple industries, raises $50m in a bid to expand operations and boost combating climate-related threats.
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Rivada Space Networks partners with Wiseband for secure Middle East connectivity

Tue, 9th Jan 2024
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Rivada Space Networks partners with Wiseband to for secure, global connectivity in the Middle East, using a network of 600 low-earth-orbit satellites.
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One NZ and SpaceX launch 'direct to cell' satellites for global coverage

Thu, 4th Jan 2024
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One NZ, in cooperation with SpaceX, launched its first six 'direct to cell' satellites enabling expanded telecommunication coverage from 2024, and has joined a global alliance to offer reciprocal satellite roaming services.