Satellite teleports

Eutelsat kickstarts IoT business with GEO Ku-band service

by Caleb Henry — October 28, 2019

The service, called Eutelsat IoT First, precedes a low-Earth-orbit constellation of 25 smallsats and hosted payloads Eutelsat plans to begin launching next year. 

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Satellite industry slowly embracing the cloud

by Caleb Henry — October 14, 2019

Satellite operators are partnering with cloud service providers, but not on everything.

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ILS Proton launch delayed • Colombian, German teleport operators merge • Telespazio, Cloud Constellation partner

by Caleb Henry — September 25, 2019

International Launch Services said Sept. 24 that the Proton launch was postponed because of "an issue encountered during electrical testing."

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Hispasat buyer secures 500M euro credit line • ESA, Polish firms study rocket tech • CETel buys UK teleport operator

by Caleb Henry — June 12, 2019

Red Eléctrica said the credit line, formalized June 12, is available for five years with the possibility of extension to seven years.

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Teleports ramp cyber defenses as digitization increases hacker threat

by Caleb Henry — November 28, 2018

The satellite industry has so far managed to avoid a high-profile cyber attack, something experts attribute both to the industry’s vigilance and how oblivious much of the world is to the magnitude of the services it provides.

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