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Satellite Technologies (Satellite) stories - Page 3

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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SmartSat unveils CHORUS prototype aiding communications

Wed, 10th May 2023
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The prototype has been developed in Australia by the Defence Science and Technology Group and industry and academic partners, following three years of research.
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SmartSat sends doctoral students to NASA JPL for internships

Wed, 3rd May 2023
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Two SmartSat CRC PhD students have been selected for a SmartSat-led internship program at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory to kickstart their aerospace careers.
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CommsBox wins award for Achievement in Product Innovation

Mon, 24th Apr 2023
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The transportable, all-in-one satellite communications product from Kacific addresses the challenges faced by disaster-prone areas.
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SmartSat commits AU$1 million for space mission Waratah Seed

Wed, 5th Apr 2023
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The SmartSat NSW Node and Aurora Space Startups Cluster are funding projects representing a significant portion of the Waratah Seed mission budget.
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Early access impressions: Kerbal Space Program 2 (PC)

Thu, 16th Mar 2023
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Kerbal Space Program's developers gave me early access to its incoming sequel and a chance to test it out: here are my first impressions.
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Former Northrop Grumman Executive Joins QuSecure Leadership Team

Wed, 15th Mar 2023
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QuSecure has named former Northrop Grumman executive Aaron Moore as EVP, Head of Engineering to lead its engineering and software development.
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Integrated space and spatial industry key to securing Australia's future

Wed, 15th Mar 2023
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National coalition unveils roadmap to integrate space and geospatial industries for Australia's economic success and national security.
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Traditional internet security fails to meet requirements of IoT

Mon, 13th Mar 2023
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RMIT University has released guidance on how Dr. Abebe Diro's research seeks to enhance IoT security for space information networks.
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Space research centre announces innovative, funding-backed projects

Mon, 27th Feb 2023
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Australia's SmartSat Cooperative Research Centre has invested AU$1.1m into four space research projects, bringing total investment to over AU$10m.
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Intelsat appoints Gaurav Kharod as the Regional Vice President of Asia Pacific

Thu, 16th Feb 2023
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Intelsat appoints Gaurav Kharod as the regional VP for its APAC region to drive growth and innovative solutions with his satellite expertise.
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Kacific launches self-service platform and retail packages

Tue, 18th Oct 2022
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The company's Crossbow self-service portal will cater to its 480+ distributor network, along which it has released new top-up data packages for Gigstarter.
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Case study: Orbital Insight technology assists Location IQ with data analytics

Tue, 18th Oct 2022
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Geospatial data services were added in March 2020, bringing with it a new depth of information-gathering to Location IQ.
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Kacific appoints Ivan Fong as Managing Director of the Pacific

Fri, 9th Sep 2022
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Ivan Fong, an experienced telecommunications leader, appointed as Managing Director of Pacific-based Kacific to drive strategic growth.
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Kacific partners with Vodafone PNG for mobile satellite deployment

Fri, 26th Aug 2022
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Kacific has partnered with Vodafone PNG to deploy the satellite operator's Mobile Backhaul services in the remote region.
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Kacific wins big at the Asia Pacific Stevie Awards

Tue, 19th Jul 2022
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Kacific Broadband Satellites Group wins gold and silver awards at the Asia Pacific Stevie Awards for its innovative technologies and services during Covid-19.
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Fleet Space, Konica Minolta partner for 3D printer offering

Thu, 23rd Jun 2022
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Fleet Space has partnered with Konica Minolta to implement 3D printers from 3D Systems to support the commercial small satellite manufacturer's offerings.
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EOS Space Systems becomes SmartSat CRC core partner

Wed, 8th Jun 2022
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EOS Space Systems joins SmartSat CRC as a core partner, gaining priority selection for research projects and a seat on advisory boards.
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Kacific launches mobile app for Gigstarter end-users

Fri, 3rd Jun 2022
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The new app will be available across 25 markets and Kacific says it will help ISPs and KADs value and understand their customers better.
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Australian space tech startup secures SpaceX support

Tue, 24th May 2022
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Space Machines Company has secured the support of SpaceX as a launch partner in carrying SMC's Optimus Orbital Transfer Vehicle to space next year.
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South Australia state satellite makes significant progress

Wed, 18th May 2022
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South Australia's first state satellite has successfully completed the Critical Design Review (CDR), moving it closer to providing tangible data solutions.