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Space Compass, NTT DOCOMO, NTT and SKY Perfect JSAT to Develop Direct-to-Device Service via Space-based Non-terrestrial Network

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Friday, December 8, 2023
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TOKYO, Dec 8, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Space Compass, NTT DOCOMO, INC., Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT) and SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation (SKY Perfect JSAT) jointly announced today that they have been selected by the National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT) to develop direct-to-device (D2D) mobile services, which will be deployed via a space-based non-terrestrial network (NTN) using high-altitude platform stations (HAPS).

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  • TOKYO, Dec 8, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Space Compass, NTT DOCOMO, INC., Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT) and SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation (SKY Perfect JSAT) jointly announced today that they have been selected by the National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT) to develop direct-to-device (D2D) mobile services, which will be deployed via a space-based non-terrestrial network (NTN) using high-altitude platform stations (HAPS).
  • Space Compass, which plans to launch HAPS services in Japanese fiscal year 2025, will lead the project, define network service requirements and evaluate demonstrations conducted under the project.
  • NTT will mainly develop the control technology of the HAPS feeder link, such as site diversity and control of the transmit power, for robust service quality.
  • We will launch a Space Integrated Computing Network to aid the realization of a sustainable society.

Amazon’s Project Kuiper and NTT/SKY Perfect JSAT Form Strategic Collaboration to Bring Advanced Satellite Connectivity Options to Japan

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023
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Today, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT), NTT DOCOMO, Inc. (NTT DOCOMO), NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com), and SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation (SKY Perfect JSAT) announced they have formed a strategic collaboration with Project Kuiper, the low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite broadband network from Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), to bring advanced, reliable, and far-reaching satellite connectivity options to customers in Japan.

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  • Today, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT), NTT DOCOMO, Inc. (NTT DOCOMO), NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com), and SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation (SKY Perfect JSAT) announced they have formed a strategic collaboration with Project Kuiper, the low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite broadband network from Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), to bring advanced, reliable, and far-reaching satellite connectivity options to customers in Japan.
  • The companies expect to use Project Kuiper satellite connectivity services to enhance communications availability and resiliency for Japanese customers.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231127979198/en/
    As part of this collaboration, NTT and SKY Perfect JSAT plan to distribute Project Kuiper connectivity services to enterprises and government organizations in Japan, while NTT Group companies become customers of Project Kuiper.
  • The companies plan to use Project Kuiper to provide their customers with new connectivity options to build out resilient, redundant communications networks.

Evergent Partners with SKY Perfect JSAT to Support Subscriber Management On Leading OTT Service

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023
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SUNNYVALE, Calif., Sept. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Evergent, the customer management and monetization leader for streaming and digital subscription businesses, today announced a partnership with SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation (SKY PerfecTV!

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  • SUNNYVALE, Calif., Sept. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Evergent, the customer management and monetization leader for streaming and digital subscription businesses, today announced a partnership with SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation (SKY PerfecTV!
  • According to the agreement, Evergent will provide subscriber management tools for Sky Perfect!
  • Evergent’s subscriber management solutions will allow Sky Perfect!
  • Is always looking for innovative technology solutions to deliver a future-proof premium service,” said Shizuka Akashi, General Manager Content Business Division at SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation.

Satellite Operators Maintain a Positive Outlook on The Future of The Industry and Talk Up Integration, Adaptation and Cooperation

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Monday, June 12, 2023
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The conference opened with the regional operators on how they would fit in the rapidly evolving world of satellite.

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  • The conference opened with the regional operators on how they would fit in the rapidly evolving world of satellite.
  • He also opined that customers understand that quality of service can be more important than a small difference in pricing.
  • Thaicom is also expecting their first commercial partnership in LEO satellite IOT business in Thailand with Globalstar in the coming months.
  • The Satellite Industry Forum is proudly sponsored by AsiaSat, Eutelsat, Gilat, Hughes, Integrasys, Intelsat, Kacific Broadband Satellites, Marsh, Milbank, Northtelecom, SES, SKY Perfect JSAT, SpaceLogistics and Thaicom.

Intelsat Galaxy 37/Horizons-4 Satellite Successfully Launched

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Thursday, August 3, 2023
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Intelsat , operator of one of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial network and leading provider of inflight connectivity, announced the successful launch of Galaxy 37/Horizons-4 (G-37/H-4), setting a new record for the commercial satellite industry by sending eight geostationary satellites into space within 10 months.

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  • Intelsat , operator of one of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial network and leading provider of inflight connectivity, announced the successful launch of Galaxy 37/Horizons-4 (G-37/H-4), setting a new record for the commercial satellite industry by sending eight geostationary satellites into space within 10 months.
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    “This launch completes our comprehensive Galaxy fleet refresh plan started about 10 months ago," said Dave Wajsgras, CEO at Intelsat.
  • "This milestone is now a part of the 40-year Galaxy legacy – satellites our North American customers have relied on for decades.
  • G-37/H-4 separated from the vehicle at 1:33 a.m. EDT, and Intelsat confirmed its signal acquisition at 1:37 a.m. EDT.

"Crayons of the Seas" Designed by SKY Perfect JSAT Wins iF DESIGN AWARD 2023

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023
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TOKYO, May 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation (hereinafter "SKY Perfect JSAT"), based in Tokyo, was named winner of this year's iF DESIGN AWARD, the world-renowned design prize, in April. The winning product, "Crayons of the Seas," designed and produced by SKY Perfect JSAT won in the User Experience category.

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  • TOKYO, May 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation (hereinafter "SKY Perfect JSAT"), based in Tokyo, was named winner of this year's iF DESIGN AWARD, the world-renowned design prize, in April.
  • The winning product, "Crayons of the Seas," designed and produced by SKY Perfect JSAT won in the User Experience category.
  • More information about the Crayons of the Seas on the iF DESIGN AWARD official website:
    This is the second time for the Crayons of the Seas to receive honorable international design awards, following the Red Dot Design Award in September 2022.
  • SKY Perfect JSAT is Asia's largest satellite operator with a fleet of 16 satellites, and Japan's only provider of both multi-channel pay-TV broadcasting and satellite communications services.

Space Compass and Skyloom Finalize Partnership to Bring Optical Data Relay Services to the Earth Observation Market

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023
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TOKYO, Japan and DENVER, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Skyloom and Space Compass (a joint venture between NTT and SKY Perfect JSAT) today announced that the companies finalized their partnership, including the launch of SkyCompass-1, their first geostationary-based (GEO) optical data relay node over Asia-Pacific by Q4 2024. The team's cutting-edge communication and networking systems will serve the rapidly growing Earth-Observation (EO) market for real-time, high-capacity, direct-to-cloud data transfer. SkyCompass-1 represents the first step in their partnership and the companies look forward to expanding their GEO constellation to provide additional capacity and global coverage over the next few years. The companies' teams have already been engaged by potential customers and expect to begin selling capacity in the first half of 2023.

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  • The team's cutting-edge communication and networking systems will serve the rapidly growing Earth-Observation (EO) market for real-time, high-capacity, direct-to-cloud data transfer.
  • The Skyloom-Space Compass partnership enables cost-effective data transportation for an ever-growing constellation of EO satellites in low-earth-orbit (LEO).
  • "Our customers understand the tremendous value in optical communications and the competitive advantages it provides for the EO market.
  • "With this partnership between Space Compass and Skyloom, we have no doubt that our high-quality and cost-effective services are attracting EO operators worldwide," said Shigehiro Hori, Co-CEO, Space Compass.

Skyloom Hires Campbell Marshall as Chief Operating Officer as Company Scales to Serve Both Commercial & U.S. Government Customers

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Thursday, October 6, 2022
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OAKLAND, Calif., Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Skyloom, the telecommunications company building the orbital infrastructure for fiberless communications, today announced the hire of Campbell Marshall as Chief Operating Officer. With his deep experience in the space communications industry and an extensive background in finance, government, and defense, Marshall will focus on scaling the company's operations and accelerating key partnerships as it establishes itself as a trusted player in the growth of the trillion dollar space economy.

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  • The company's planetary-scale solutions for ultra high-bandwidth communications unlock secure, high-capacity data transport for satellite-to-satellite, satellite-to-earth, and earth-to-satellite transmissions.
  • "The only thing more impressive than Skyloom's technology is its people and I couldn't be more honored to be in a position to support them," said Campbell Marshall, Chief Operating Officer of Skyloom Global Corporation.
  • Campbell Marshall will be attending Silicon Valley Space Week in Mountain View, CA from October 11 - October 14, 2022.
  • Our proprietary technology unlocks secure high-capacity connections, whether over our end-to-end multi-orbit data transport system, or within your own network.

Space Compass and Skyloom Sign a Term Sheet to Bring Optical Data Relay Services to the Earth Observation Market

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Tuesday, September 6, 2022
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Global EO providers are rapidly expanding their constellations, thus creating immense amounts of data, typically in low-earth-orbit (LEO).

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  • Global EO providers are rapidly expanding their constellations, thus creating immense amounts of data, typically in low-earth-orbit (LEO).
  • Skyloom is thrilled to be joining forces with Space Compass which draws on the strengths of two market leaders in space operations and telecommunications.
  • We believe optical data relay technology is a keystone to innovate networking and computing in orbit between GEO, LEO and ground, added Shigehiro Hori, Co-CEO, Space Compass.
  • They leverage deep heritage in space optical communications to enable real time data transfer so that customers and decisionmakers can leverage perishable information.

SKY Perfect JSAT Jointly with Kratos Awarded Contract to Build C-band Spectrum Monitoring Facility for the Japan Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications

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Thursday, June 16, 2022
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Kratos is implementing this solution as part of a joint project with Japans main satellite operator, SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation (SKY Perfect JSAT), for the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) in Japan.

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  • Kratos is implementing this solution as part of a joint project with Japans main satellite operator, SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation (SKY Perfect JSAT), for the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) in Japan.
  • Kratos is working closely with SKY Perfect JSAT, the prime contractor who is coordinating with the Japanese government to implement the project and to host the C-band antennas.
  • Increasing space traffic continues to impact spectrum reliability worldwide, said Susumu Fujimoto, President of Kratos Communications Japan.
  • Kratos has worked with numerous government spectrum regulators around the world to build advanced spectrum monitoring solutions.