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Viasat Announces First U.S. Navy Military Sealift Command Ship Installation

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星期二, 二月 13, 2024

CARLSBAD, Calif., Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global leader in satellite communications, today announced the completion of the first ship installation for the U.S. Navy Military Sealift Command (MSC) under the Next Generation Wideband (NGW) Follow-On (FO) 10-year Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity contract awarded to Inmarsat Government by the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) on June 30, 2022. Under the contract, the company maintains and operates commercial communications infrastructure, which includes satellite systems, teleport services and terrestrial services. Inmarsat Government is now part of Viasat's government business following the company's acquisition of Inmarsat on May 30, 2023.

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  • Inmarsat Government is now part of Viasat's government business following the company's acquisition of Inmarsat on May 30, 2023.
  • This first installation of 105 ships demonstrates the company's ability to deliver a robust, reliable global managed satellite communications (SATCOM) solution.
  • "As the premier maritime logistics provider for the U.S. Department of Defense, the Military Sealift Command plays a critical role in our nation's defense.
  • "We have reliably served the U.S. Navy Military Sealift Command for more than 10 years, and we are proud to continue supporting its operations around the world," said Steve Gizinski, Managing Director, Viasat Government Services.

Reticulate Micro Introduces Reticulate Space

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星期二, 一月 30, 2024

PALM BAY, Fla., Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Reticulate Micro, Inc. ("Reticulate Micro," "Reticulate" or the "Company"), a defense technology company dedicated to delivering trusted and resilient communications over any transport and in any environment, has announced the formation of Reticulate Space, its new business segment focused on bringing to market breakthrough multi-orbit satellite communications management technologies for government and commercial users.

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  • PALM BAY, Fla., Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Reticulate Micro, Inc. ("Reticulate Micro," "Reticulate" or the "Company"), a defense technology company dedicated to delivering trusted and resilient communications over any transport and in any environment, has announced the formation of Reticulate Space, its new business segment focused on bringing to market breakthrough multi-orbit satellite communications management technologies for government and commercial users.
  • David Horton, who joined Reticulate Micro in October 2023 as Chief Operating Officer, will assume the role of President of Reticulate Space.
  • Mark Steel will hold the dual title of Executive Vice President, Product & Services for Reticulate Micro and Chief Technology Officer of Reticulate Space.
  • Rounding out the team is Paul Scardino, assuming the positions of Executive Vice President, Sales for Reticulate Micro and Chief Strategy Officer for Reticulate Space.

EASYJET TAKES TO THE SKIES WITH IRIS: NEXT GENERATION AIR TRAFFIC COMMUNICATION SERVICE

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星期一, 一月 29, 2024

LONDON, Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- easyJet has taken to the skies as the first airline partner of the ground-breaking Iris programme, an initiative led by the European Space Agency (ESA) and global communications company Viasat, which is using the latest generation of satellite technology to help modernise air traffic management (ATM).

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  • The EASA-certified Iris service provider ESSP has involved 15 leading Air Navigation Service Providers (ANSPs) in support of the first commercial flights taking place across Europe this year – with up to 11 easyJet Airbus A320neo aircraft taking part.
  • This initiative is a European first in putting the Single European Skies initiative into action.
  • Airspace modernisation and subsequent gains in efficiencies is one crucial element in the airline industry's path to net zero.
  • In 2022, easyJet announced its interim science-based carbon reduction target – 35% carbon emissions intensity improvement by FY2035, on a FY2020 baseline.

Lufthansa Group Selects Viasat for In-Flight Connectivity Upgrades

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星期三, 一月 24, 2024

CARLSBAD, Calif., Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a leader in global communications, today announced that Lufthansa Group has selected Viasat to equip more than 150 additional aircraft – across its Lufthansa, SWISS, and Austrian Airlines fleets – with the European Aviation Network (EAN) in-flight connectivity (IFC) solution. EAN combines S-band satellite coverage provided by Viasat with a complementary ground component network operated by long-standing Viasat and Lufthansa Group partner, Deutsche Telekom, delivering a service that supports streaming and other high bandwidth requirements.

Key Points: 
  • CARLSBAD, Calif., Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a leader in global communications, today announced that Lufthansa Group has selected Viasat to equip more than 150 additional aircraft – across its Lufthansa, SWISS, and Austrian Airlines fleets – with the European Aviation Network (EAN) in-flight connectivity (IFC) solution.
  • EAN combines S-band satellite coverage provided by Viasat with a complementary ground component network operated by long-standing Viasat and Lufthansa Group partner, Deutsche Telekom, delivering a service that supports streaming and other high bandwidth requirements.
  • Inmarsat, which was recently acquired by Viasat, has provided its Ka-band IFC service to Lufthansa Group since 2015.
  • This connectivity solution is already onboard 240 Lufthansa Group narrow-body aircraft.

U.S. Air Force Awards Viasat Up To $900 Million Multi-Vendor Technology Integration and Architecture Contract

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星期四, 十二月 28, 2023

CARLSBAD, Calif., Dec. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global leader in satellite communications, today announced it will work with the U.S. Air Force's Life Cycle Management Center (USAF LCMC) to transition and integrate new innovative technologies and capabilities as part of a $900 million ceiling, Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract.

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  • Viasat experts will accelerate and expand technology integration across the Air Force.
  • The contract has an approximate five-year term, with options for up to an additional five years.
  • The architecture and integration directorate – AFLCMC/XA – works with industry contractors like Viasat to transition those technologies ever-faster to operational forces.
  • The combined company now operates a fleet of 18 satellites in space, with an additional 10 satellites under development.

Quectel’s Satellite Communication Module CC200A-LB Achieves CE, FCC, IC, and RCM Certifications

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星期一, 十二月 11, 2023

Quectel Wireless Solutions, a global IoT solutions provider, is pleased to announce a major milestone for its satellite communication module, CC200A-LB , which has recently secured global certifications from leading authorities, including CE, FCC, IC, and RCM.

Key Points: 
  • Quectel Wireless Solutions, a global IoT solutions provider, is pleased to announce a major milestone for its satellite communication module, CC200A-LB , which has recently secured global certifications from leading authorities, including CE, FCC, IC, and RCM.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231211424632/en/
    Quectel's satellite communication module CC200A-LB has achieved CE, FCC, IC, and RCM certifications.
  • The module delivers a reliable and uninterrupted global network connection, making it an ideal solution for scenarios where cellular networks may be limited.
  • "We are thrilled to see the global approval of our satellite communication module.

Global Satellite IoT Communications Market Report 2023-2027 with Reviews of the Strategies of 44 Satellite IoT Operators - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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星期二, 十一月 14, 2023

This research delves into the satellite IoT connectivity market, examining a comprehensive list of 44 satellite IoT operators, encompassing established providers and emerging LEO smallsat constellations.

Key Points: 
  • This research delves into the satellite IoT connectivity market, examining a comprehensive list of 44 satellite IoT operators, encompassing established providers and emerging LEO smallsat constellations.
  • The global satellite IoT communications sector is experiencing steady growth, with the worldwide satellite IoT subscriber base exceeding 4.5 million in 2022.
  • Notably, the IoT connectivity market has attracted the interest of both established satellite operators and over two dozen emerging initiatives.
  • How will the global satellite IoT market evolve over the next five years?

Launch vehicle telemetry expected to become commercially available faster as InRange moves to market

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星期一, 十二月 18, 2023

LONDON, Dec. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global leader in satellite communications, is working with Safran Data Systems to jointly bring InRange to market so launch providers and spaceports can relay launch vehicles' telemetry in flight throughout their trajectory - and without having to rely on ground networks.

Key Points: 
  • InRange uses Viasat's global L-band satellite fleet - which Viasat now operates following the acquisition of Inmarsat in May - to provide real-time telemetry data for launch missions.
  • A global satellite communications network can also prevent so-called 'blackout zones' when a launch vehicle moves into an area not covered by Earth-based connectivity.
  • Under the MoU, Safran Data Systems will provide its telemetry antennas, onboard transmitters, and Cortex modems to support the InRange system for commercial launch systems virtually anywhere in the world.
  • "InRange is designed to give launch operators greater flexibility and reliability for their launch telemetry.

Launch vehicle telemetry expected to become commercially available faster as InRange moves to market

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星期一, 十二月 18, 2023

LONDON, Dec. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global leader in satellite communications, is working with Safran Data Systems to jointly bring InRange to market so launch providers and spaceports can relay launch vehicles' telemetry in flight throughout their trajectory - and without having to rely on ground networks.

Key Points: 
  • InRange uses Viasat's global L-band satellite fleet - which Viasat now operates following the acquisition of Inmarsat in May - to provide real-time telemetry data for launch missions.
  • A global satellite communications network can also prevent so-called 'blackout zones' when a launch vehicle moves into an area not covered by Earth-based connectivity.
  • Under the MoU, Safran Data Systems will provide its telemetry antennas, onboard transmitters, and Cortex modems to support the InRange system for commercial launch systems virtually anywhere in the world.
  • "InRange is designed to give launch operators greater flexibility and reliability for their launch telemetry.

Actility Raises $17.3 Million to Lead Low-Power IoT Market Surge and Drive Sector Consolidation

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星期四, 十二月 7, 2023

AI cannot operate without data, and our technology anchors AI to the real world across numerous industries," affirms Olivier HERSENT, founder and CEO of Actility.

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  • AI cannot operate without data, and our technology anchors AI to the real world across numerous industries," affirms Olivier HERSENT, founder and CEO of Actility.
  • This funding comes amid a strong market recovery for IoT and a strategic expansion of the company to serve the enterprise market.
  • Actility sets the pace in the LPWAN market, connecting upwards of 4 million devices and overseeing ThingPark-operated LPWAN networks with in excess of 40,000 base stations.
  • By making IoT ubiquitous, Actility aims to digitize industries globally, fostering efficiency, safety, and environmental stewardship for our planet's future.