Programme of action includes measures to minimise orbital collisions, reduce anti-satellite missile tests, adopt new technical standards, introduce kitemarks and to assess mega-constellations for economic benefits and sustainability commitments LONDON (Inmarsat PR) — Inmarsat, the world leader in global, mobile satellite communications, has today issued a far-reaching report on sustainability in space calling on industry operators, national […]

CARLSBAD, Calif., June 21, 2022 (Viasat PR) — Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, announced today that, at its Special Meeting of Stockholders, it received the necessary stockholder approvals for the proposed acquisition of Inmarsat. Viasat continues to expect the transaction to close in the second half of calendar year 2022, subject to the receipt of certain regulatory approvals […]

Team comprising Inmarsat, Goonhilly, GMVNSL demonstrates platform for future sovereign UK Position, Navigation and Timing capability UK not part of Galileo satnav system, cannot use European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service (EGNOS) safety of life (SOL) services since leaving European Union LONDON (Inmarsat PR) — An Inmarsat-led team of companies in the UK, building on national […]

Inmarsat Press Release “For space to support sustainability on Earth, there needs to be sustainability in space.  And, to be blunt, we are moving in the wrong direction here.” — Rajeev Suri, CEO Inmarsat LONDON — Rajeev Suri, Chief Executive Officer of Inmarsat, the world leader in global, mobile satellite communications, issued a stark warning […]

NASA Press Release CLEVELAND — NASA selected six American satellite communications (SATCOM) providers on April 20 to begin developing and demonstrating near-Earth space communication services that may support future agency missions. For more than a year, the agency has been evaluating the feasibility of employing commercial SATCOM networks for near-Earth operations as it works to […]

Viasat/Inmarsat Press Release Agreement ensures combination of Viasat and Inmarsat will be a strong contributor to the UK National Space Strategy CARLSBAD, Calif. and LONDON, March 21, 2022 — Viasat and Inmarsat, the US and UK satellite communications groups, have agreed on a package of legally-binding economic undertakings with the UK Government’s Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy […]

GMV Press Release The use of outer space and the more than $1 trillion in benefits estimated for 2030 is threatened by rising orbital pollution There is an urgent need for all stakeholders in the space market to reach a consensus on its safe and sustainable use GMV is a world reference in the study, […]

Iridium Price: $9.35 $0.00 (0.00%)NSG PTC: IRDM Volume...

With its 10th launch of 2018, China puts 3 earth observation satellites into orbit today on a Long March 4C rocket. The satellites will join the constellation...