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Omantel has launched YouTube Pass, allowing customers to stream the video-sharing platform YouTube for approximately 78 cents valid for three hours.Commenting on the launch, Musbah Madi, Senior Manager, Segment Management...
Thuraya Telecommunications Company has claimed a world-first with the launch of a satellite smartphone during its partner conference in Dubai. The Thuraya X5-Touch runs on the Android Operating System and...
Nev Ford will be Director of Business Development for EMEA.Media Broadcast Satellite GmbH, the teleport based in Usingen, near Frankfurt, Germany, has appointed Nev Ford as...
Brian Jakins, Intelsat?s Regional Vice President, Africa Sales.Intelsat S.A., has announced that Vodacom Business Nigeria has signed an agreement for satellite services to expand its enterprise...
From left: ESA?s Carlo Elia and Inmarsat?s Andy Start sign the Govsatcom Precursor Pacis?6 contract at ESA ESTEC. Pacis?6 will see the creation of a new...
Jose Torres.Integrasys has appointed a new sales director, Jose Torres, to its team?s Herndon office in Virginia.With more than 20 years of experience as a sales...
The place where it re-entered the earth.The UAE Space Agency has confirmed that China's Tiangong-1 Space Laboratory has reentered the Earth's atmosphere and broken up over the...
Iridium Communications Inc. has successfully launched the fifth set of 10 Iridium NEXT satellites into orbit with SpaceX. All 10 new satellites have successfully communicated with the Iridium Satellite Network Operations...
At the launch pad.After the successful launch of India?s GSAT-6A last week, ISRO, the Indian Space Agency has hit a big hurdle as it lost communication...
Pic for illustration purposes only.Cairo-based Arab News Agency (ANA) has purchased more than 55 new and upgraded IP video equipment such as TVU One mobile IP...
Alex Holvoet, SVP Programme Management, LeoSat Enterprises.SatellitePro ME caught up with Alex Holvoet, SVP Programme Management at LeoSat, to get an idea of how a low-Earth...
Sentinel-3B on the Rockot launcher.Engineers are gearing up for the launch of Europe?s next Copernicus satellite, the Sentinel-3B satellite, from Russia on April 25.Sentinel-3B will join...
Myriota CTO Dr David Haley (L) and CEO Dr Alex Grant (R).Myriota, an Australian startup that allows devices anywhere in the world to connect using small,...
Dr. Mohamed Aljunaibi, Executive Director of space, UAE Space Agency. The UAE embassy in Washington, D.C. hosted more than 400 of the international space industry?s top executives,...
ETL's new RF solution.ETL Systems's new range of RF solutions for seamless broadcasts, will be showcased at NAB. The StingRay RF-over-fibre claims high-quality signal distribution between...
Alvaro Sanchez, Sales and Marketing Director, Integrasys.Alvaro Sanchez, Sales and Marketing Director, Integrasys, speaks exclusively to SatellitePro ME about the evolution of teleports and the opportunities...
Andrew Bond, Sales Director at ETL Systems.VSAT connectivity is crucial to develop the socio-economic conditions of rural communities, as well as to empower the mobility sphere...
Ammar Baranbo, Chief Operating Officer of Yahlive.Yahlive, a UAE-based satellite broadcaster has seen a significant rise among Farsi-speaking audiences from 25.5 million in 2014 to 62.3...
GovSat-1, the first satellite of GovSat, a public private partnership between the Luxembourg government and SES, has entered operational service today. The satellite, which was launched into space on 31...
Etisalat has announced the launch of home-wide WiFi designed to deliver connectivity when deployed in every room.Etisalats new WiFi service called HomeZone reportedly creates a reliable signal to help eliminate...
Etisalat has announced the launch of its new Play on Demand service for postpaid and prepaid customers, offering unlimited video streaming for 5 fils per minute.The service gives Etisalat postpaid...
Airbus has launched the OPTIMA project, which will deliver a proof-of-concept demonstrator for the use of photonic payloads in telecommunications satellites. The OPTIMA project, which is led by Airbus Defence and...
Satellite terminal provider, Isotropic Systems, partnered with satellite operator, Avanti Communications, to provide Ka-band satellite data communications services across the UK, Europe and MEA to develop self-installing, all electronic scanning...
Marillyn Hewson.Marillyn Hewson, Chairman, President, and CEO of Lockheed Martin will speak at the Global Aerospace Summit 2018 on how the aerospace and defense industry serves...
Washington Satellite 2018 will see Thuraya Telecommunications Company come together at the show along with other UAE-based entities such as UAE Space Agency, Yahsat and Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre....
HISPASAT 30W-6.Spanish satellite-based communications operator HISPASAT will showcase its fleet's newest satellite, Hispasat 30W-6 (H30W-6), at Washington Satellite 2018. This new satellite has beams directed to...
Panasonic Avionics Corporation (Panasonic) and APT Mobile Satcom Limited (APSATCOM) have partnered to launch their Extreme Throughput Satellite (XTS) service, with the aim of enhancing connectivity for mobility markets. The...
The launch.SES has announced today that four of its new O3b Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) satellites were successfully launched into space by Arianespace onboard a Soyuz...
AST&Science has closed a deal that will give it controlling interest in the European satellite manufacturer and system integrator NanoAvionics. While NanoAvionics?s key executives and management team will remain unchanged...
The Forum in Japan.A delegation from the UAE Space Agency attended the second International Space Exploration Forum (ISEF2) in Tokyo, Japan to discuss a number of...
From left: Najat Abdulrahman and Nabil Ben Soussia.IEC Telecom Group and Yahsat have unveiled their latest humanitarian mission?s satellite solution, YahClick Wi-Fi, at this year?s 15th...
NovelSat NS3000 professional high-data rate satellite modem.Satellite transmission technology provider NovelSat has announced the launch of ProtCASTER for Data Links, a new data protection solution for...
Khaled Balkhyour, CEO of Arabsat.Arabsat is hosting its 10th Telecom Forum in Marrakesh from March 566, 2018 under the patronage of the Ministry of Industry, Investment,...
A new private satellite startup is looking to provide broadband connectivity at to underserved populations of the world, although with one difference. Astranis has just raised $13.5 million in a...
The ViaLite L-Band HTS-HWDR RF over fibre link.RF over fiber expert ViaLite Communications has launched a new L-Band HTS ? HWDR RF over fiber link to...
Engineers watch the GOES-S satellite being lowered into the thermal vacuum chamber.The world'?s most sophisticated weather satellite is due to launch in just a few hours...
AsiaSat has announced a new appointment in its business development and strategy team, with a focus on formulating strategic directions, business planning and development for the company.Michael Chan has joined...
Harris Corporation?s second Advanced Baseline Imager (ABI), built for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration?s (NOAA) weather-monitoring mission, is scheduled to launch March 1 on the GOES.The ABI will be...
Newtec announced its technology is being deployed by Orbith, a wholesale provider of high-speed Internet services.Buenos Aires-based Orbith is building a new VSAT network connecting 20,000 sites to provide consumer...
Lockheed Martin has completed assembly on the Arabsat-6A satellite, which was recently shipped to its Sunnyvale, California facility to begin a comprehensive series of tests to ensure the satellite is...
AsiaSat has announced a a new VP to its business development and strategy team.Lara Kwok, who joined AsiaSat in August 2017 as Director of Business Development and Strategy, has been...
Iridium Communications Inc. has announced that COMSAT, Inc., has signed an agreement to become an Iridium Certus service provider for U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) users. This unique, long-term deal...
The UAE Space Agency, in cooperation with the University of Sharjah, the Sharjah Center for Astronomy and Space Sciences (SCASS) and the Japanese Chiba Institute of Technology, has organised the...
UnicomAirNet (UAN) has signed a multi-year agreement with Eutelsat Asia, an affiliate of Eutelsat Communications (Euronext Paris: ETL), to address the fast-growing in-flight connectivity (IFC) market in the Asia Pacific...
Gogo announced today that it has more than 200 aircraft equipped with its 2Ku inflight connectivity technology which are now utilising the increased capacity delivered by SES-15. These aircraft came online...
The UAE Space Agency has announced a new satellite project called MeznSat. A 3U CubeSat, MeznSat will study Earth?s atmosphere and is being developed in partnership with Masdar Institute of...
Antonio Monteverde, who was previously Sales Director at Hiltron Communications has advanced to the role of Managing Director."Antonio Monteverde combines extensive technical experience of the satellite communications industry with an...
The UAE Space Agency has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the French National Centre for Space Studies (CNES), defining a framework for cooperation in the fields of space...
The final designs of the Hope Probe, the Arab World?s first interplanetary mission were unveiled at the World Government Summit in Dubai. Details of the much-discussed Mars 2117 plan, which...
Intelsat and SES have announced alignment on a proposal to the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) which seeks to protect the wide array of established satellite services in the 3700-4200...
The farm of the future will leverage Internet of Things (IoT) technologies to create safer working environments and drive down risks to the workforce.This is according to an independent study...
ZTE Corporation has released the world's first 5G E2E network slicing solution. The release will push forward the technical maturity of the 5G commercial system to a new level, lay a...
Telecom Egypt announces signing a wholesale agreement with Vodafone Egypt to provide transmission and infrastructure services. The agreement will take effect from January 2018 for three years ending 2021. The...
The UAE Space Agency discussed avenues for future cooperation with a high-profile delegation from Italy. The Italian delegation included Liborio Stellino, Ambassador of Italy to the UAE, Sergio Lamboni, Vice...
The UAE Space Agency has announced its participation in the UAE Innovation Month, launched under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the...
An MoU was just signed with SIT Sports for the installation and integration of the service on its fleet of fixed and rotary wing aircraft. SIT supplies sporting events taking...
The Kamoa-Kakula Copper Project in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) will benefit from reliable high-performance managed connectivity services delivered by SES Networks. The solution will be provided under an...
Jordan has been working hard for a long time to become a hub for information and communication technologies in the Arab region ? and secure internet usage plays a key...
The Centre for Space Science at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) convened a meeting of senior members of the UAE space sector and international scientists recently on Future Directions in Heliophysics....
