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Satellites are spatial objects placed in orbit to communicate with the Earth and provide a wide range of information services. Earth observation, communication, navigation as well as military are some of the main ways satellites are utilised.

Every satellite has its own trajectory according to its type. There are Low Earth Orbit (LEO), Geosynchronous Earth Orbit (GEO) and Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) Satellites. Nowadays, 4,550 satellites are in orbit of the Earth, though 80 of them are LEO ones
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NanoAvionics to send four satellites into orbit on SpaceX mission

Mon, 11th Mar 2024
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Kongsberg NanoAvionics is set to launch four satellites into orbit as part of SpaceX's next mission, enhancing global 5G and earth observation capacities for Luxembourg, Spain, and South Korea.
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Nikon partners with NASA for pioneering lunar camera technology

Mon, 4th Mar 2024
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Nikon's subsidiary, Nikon, partners with NASA for its Artemis III lunar mission, planning to utilise Nikon Z 9 as the official handheld cam. The mission marks the first lunar landing since 1972.
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Synspective set to launch StriX-3 satellite in March

Tue, 27th Feb 2024
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Synspective's StriX-3 satellite, intended for full-scale constellation operations, is scheduled for a March launch from Rocket Lab's NZ complex.
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3GPP Standards for Satellite IoT – the catalyst for progression, or a Mexican standoff?

Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
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Amid a lowered cost to develop satellite networks, questions arise as to whether 3GPP Standards for Satellite IoT will serve as a progression catalyst or incite standstill tensions.
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Kacific awarded top honours at the PTC Awards 2024

Wed, 14th Feb 2024
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Kacific Broadband Satellites Group has scooped the Outstanding Satellite Company and Innovation of the Year accolades at the PTC Awards 2024.
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SmartSat funds $2.3m project for Australian in-orbit satellite servicing

Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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Australia's space research centre, SmartSat, kicks off a cutting-edge $2.3m project to advance robotic satellite technologies for in-orbit repairs and upkeep.
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HPE's Spaceborne Computer-2 heads to ISS with highest storage yet

Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise sends its enhanced Spaceborne Computer-2 to the International Space Station, augmenting AI and machine learning capabilities with unprecedented flash-based storage power.
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Viasat and Safran to launch game-changing InRange telemetry system

Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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Viasat and Safran Data Systems join forces to revolutionise space launch with groundbreaking telemetry system, InRange.
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Australian PhD students land internships at European Space Agency's Phi Lab

Wed, 25th Oct 2023
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Two Australian PhD students secure research internships at the European Space Agency's cutting-edge Phi Lab in Italy.
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SmartSat CRC invests in Canberra's new space agenda

Mon, 25th Sep 2023
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Australia's space research centre, SmartSat Cooperative Research Centre (CRC), has increased its investment in ACT to over AUD $7 million.
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Kacific recognised for transforming connectivity with latest award

Tue, 19th Sep 2023
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Euroconsult honours Kacific Broadband Satellites Group with 2023 Universal Broadband Award for commitment to global connectivity in unserved regions.
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New space scholarships announced for Earth observation

Thu, 14th Sep 2023
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Australia's SmartSat Cooperative Research Centre and The Andy Thomas Space Foundation have announced a scholarship for Earth Observation.
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Gartner identifies five technologies that will transform our future

Thu, 14th Sep 2023
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Gartner has identified five technologies that have the potential to transform organizations, including digital humans and satellite communications.
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New Space technology: Critical element in Australia's climate change response

Tue, 29th Aug 2023
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As extreme weather events become Australia's harsh new norm, innovative satellite technology offers hope for better disaster preparedness and response.
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Australia's SmartSat signs agreement to collaborate on Earth Observation

Fri, 21st Jul 2023
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SmartSat, Australia's space research centre, has partnered with European Space Agency's Philab for Earth Observation research.
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Mobile satellite services driving satellite communication market

Fri, 7th Jul 2023
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The satellite communication market is expected to reach a sum of US$192.09 billion by 2032, according to a new report from analyst firm Fact.MR.
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SmartSat launches $7m strong project to develop spacecraft tech

Wed, 5th Jul 2023
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Australia's space research centre, SmartSat, has launched a $7m project to develop autonomous spacecraft using artificial intelligence (AI).
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Kacific and Solomon Telekom restore internet services

Tue, 20th Jun 2023
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Kacific Broadband Satellites Group and Solomon Telekom Company Limited (STCL) have collaborated to reinstate essential nationwide internet services.
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New program to develop Aussie agriculture from space

Tue, 23rd May 2023
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Australia's SmartSat CRC has launched the Maya Nula research program to develop satellite Earth Observation technology for the agriculture industry.
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Military communications market to be US$116.96 billion by 2033: FMI

Tue, 16th May 2023
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The military communications market is valued at US$ 43.09 billion in 2023, and with a CAGR of 10.5% through 2033, it is predicted to reach US$116.96 billion.