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Mobile Satellite Users Association June 24,  2019
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MEMBER NEWS
Mobility News June 24, 2019
 
MEMBER NEWS
 
Collaboration combines VSAT with WANs to optimise communications
Marine Digitalization & Communications, Martyn Wingrove; June 20, 2019
 
New iDirect Remote Expands Applications for Satellite-Cellular Networks
Talk Satellite; June 18, 2019
 
Desch Talks Iridium Transformation After Satellite Executive of the Year Win
Via Satellite, Mark Holmes; June 18, 2019
 
World’s First Truly Global Handheld Satellite PTT Radio Makes Commercial Debut
SpaceRef; June 18, 2019
 
Facebook to satellite sector: We want more partnerships like what we’ve signed with Hispasat, Hughes, Viasat
Space Intel Report, Peter B. de Selding; June 18, 2019
 
Hughes JUPITER System Chosen by Five Service Providers to Power Satellite Broadband Services throughout Indonesia
Talk Satellite; June 18, 2019
 
Thuraya to unveil satellite solutions portfolio at CommunicAsia2019
SatellitePro Middle East; June 17, 2019
 
SES Networks Enables EMSA’s Environmental Protection Service in Iceland
Business Wire; June 17, 2019
 
SES Developing New Satellites, Service Models for Airplane Connectivity
Aviation Today, Woodrow Bellamy III; June 18, 2019
 
They'll  Be the First ... Visat-3's Commercial Launch on Next-Gen Ariane 64
Satnews Daily; June 17, 2019
 
Intellian CEO on New Technology and Winning Satellite Technology of the Year (STOTY) Award
Via Satellite, Mark Holmes; June 18, 2019
 
Inmarsat's Type Approval Received by Intellian for Their New Antenna
Satnews Daily; June 19, 2019
 
Supplier issue behind delays with first ViaSat-3 launch
SpaceNews, Caleb Henry; June 19, 2019
 
Hughes to power satellite broadband services in Indonesia
Telecompaper; June 19, 2019
 
NorthTelecom announces Fleet Xpress distributor partnership with Inmarsat
Satellite Evolution Group; June 19, 2019
 
Inmarsat to Provide DISA Satcom Services Under Potential $246M BPA
GovCon Wire, Nichols Martin; June 18, 2019
 
Avionica to Develop Lightweight Terminal for Inmarsat's SB-S Aircraft Operations and Platform and Inmarsat Government Award
Satnews Daily; June 20, 2019
           
Newtec collaborates with QinetiQ, marking move into space sector
Space Daily; June 19, 2019
 
Globalstar Receives MSS and Terrestrial Authorizations Across Africa
Via Satellite, Annamarie Nyirady; June 19, 2019
 
Globalstar, Nokia Tout Private LTE on Band 53 for Utilities
Radio Resource Media Group;  June 17, 2019
 
Globalsat Group has been granted a licence to operate in Argentina by the national regulator ENACOM
Talk Satellite; June 21, 2019
 
OneWeb launches from Russia’s Vostochny space center to begin in early 2020
TASS News Agency; June 20, 2019

Vertical Markets & Supply Chain
 
AERONAUTICAL
 
American Airlines To Start Offering Satellite WiFi Across Its Mainline Fleet
Ubergizmo, Tyler Lee; June 17, 2019
 
Honeywell And SmartSky Bring Unparalleled Connectivity To North American Airlines Using 5G Technologies
Talk Satellite; June 18, 2019
 
Rafael Places US$5.5 Million Order for Orbit's Airborne Satcom and Ground Pedestal Solutions for "Heron TP" UAV English
Talk Satellite; June 18, 2019
 
Making Connectivity The Future Of Cockpits
Aviation Week & Space Technology (Video); June 19, 2019 
 
APEX ARC Committee Aims to Double Size of In-Flight Advertising Market
Apex.aero, Ari Magnusson; June 20, 2019
 
Gogo’s Thorne and SmartSky’s Stone talk nextgen ATG
Runway Girl Network, Mary Kirby; June 16, 2019
 
Norwegian launches “gate-to-gate” inflight connectivity
Get Connected; June 20, 2019
 
AirFi lands three new contracts for its wireless IFE solution
Get Connected; June 18, 2019
 
 
AGRIBUSINESS
 
Urban Singapore’s agritech role lies in SE Asia’s 71m small farms
The Business Times, Paul Voutier; June 20, 2019
 
Untapped Market For Digital Services To Transform African Agriculture Worth Up To €2.3 Billion, New Report Finds
CTA; June 21, 2019
 
Complete Australian Vineyard Map ... Opens Doors to Global Regions
Satnews Daily; June 17, 2019
 
Digital Farming in Brazil, 2018: Precision Agriculture, Sensors & Crops, Geolocation & Navigation, Future Trends, Company Profiles & Product Lines
Business Wire; June 20, 2019
 
 
IOT/M2M
 
Lacuna Space and Semtech Successfully Test Global Coverage for LoRa® Technology Anywhere, No Matter How Remote
Satnews Daily; June 19, 2019
 
French Kineis satellite IoT/M2M startup secures go-ahead funding
Space Intel Report, Peter B. de Selding; June 17, 2019
 
LTE IoT Market: Improvement Study by Global Market Dynamics, Opportunities, Risk and Driving Force 2026
Technology Market; June 17, 2019
 
Smart city IoT goes to town as Europe and investors put money in metropolises
Satellite Finance; June 17, 2019
 
Telefónica Combines Drones with IoT Sensors for Wildfire Warning System
DroneLife, Malek Murisonon; June 20, 2019
 
 
LAND
 
Connectivity providers unearth takings from mining operations
Satellite Finance; June 18, 2019
 
Pairing Self-Driving Cars With Autonomous Drones For Faster Fast Food Delivery
Forbes.com, Lance Eliot; June 21, 2019
 
Untapped PNT Data From Ground Receivers Could Help More Quickly Detect Jamming, Spoofing
Via Satellite, Vivienne Machi; June 20, 2019

Boost for space technology essential to keep UK in first place for future of auto industry
Mirage News; June 23, 2019
 
 
MARITIME
 
Eye in the Sky for Inland INTEL
MarineLink, Joseph Keefe; June 21, 2019
 
Cruising to Higher Bandwidth
Talk Satellite , Brad Grady | NSR; June 20, 2019
 
Competing for Data
Maritime Executive, Paul Benecki; June 19, 2019
 
exactEarth and MarineTraffic announce channel partner agreement
Satellite Evolution Group; June 15, 2019
 
Trials demonstrate maritime 5G connectivity
Marine Digitalization & Communications, Martyn Wingrove; June 19, 2019
 
South Korean partnership to develop intelligent ships
Marine Digitalization & Communications, Martyn Wingrove; June 17, 2019
 
Spanish MPSV takes delivery of Radio Holland NavCom
The Digital Ship; June 20, 2019
 
Thales ECOSystem readies for UTM LAANC launch
Air Traffic Management.net; June 21, 2019
 
 
SATELLITES
 
Swedish Space Corporation to introduce a new service for easy access to space
Space Daily; June 19, 2019
 
Facebook seeks more satellite partnerships
Advanced Television, Chris Forrester; June 19, 2019
 
Dish eyeing $6bn deal for T-Mobile-Sprint assets
IBC 365,  James Pearce; June 19, 2019
 
 
ANTENNA MANUFACTURERS
 
Modem/antenna builder SatixFy’s Yoel Gat on LEO/GEO, Ku vs. Ka, and why IFC exclusivity deals are bad
Space Intel Report, Peter B. de Selding; June 20, 2019
 
Satellite Antenna Market to Witness Steady Growth Rate During 2018 ...
Veteran's Weekly; June 17, 2019
 
PCTEL unveils new LTE multiband antenna for utility and industrial IoT networks
HelpNet Security; June 20, 2019
 
Newcrest installs Papua New Guinea’s first private 4G network
Australian Mining; June 21, 2019
 
 
GOVERNMENT
 
Harris Wins Second U.S. Army’s Order with a Ceiling of $12.7 Billion on HMS Manpack IDIQ Contract
Satnews Daily; June 17, 2019
 
This mobile comms unit has people talking
C4ISRNet, Mark Pomerleau; June 19, 2019
 
FCC’s Pai plans to tee up 2.5 GHz auction for 5G
FierceWireless, Bevin Fletcher; June 18, 2019
 
 

Adjacent Industry & Other
 
BROADBAND
 
FCC forms taskforce to bring broadband connectivity to unserved agricultural areas
Telecompaper ; June 18, 2019
 
Opening of the Pacific Satellite Connectivity Project
Pacific Scoop (NZ); June 17, 2019

Inside Facebook's plan to bring cheap internet to Africa - by surrounding continent with undersea cable
The Telegraph (UK), Lewis Page; June 23, 2019
 
 
5G
 
5G Push Slowed by Squabbles Over ‘Sweet Spot’ of U.S. Airwaves
Wall Street Journal, Drew FitzGerald and Sarah Krouse; June 20, 2019
 
Santander and Telefónica explore 5G use cases for banking
Mobile Europe; June 17, 2019
  
AsiaSat’s 5G Interference Rejection Bandpass Filter
Satellite Evolution Group; June 17, 2019
 
Successful 5G over satellite demos
Advanced Television; June 19, 2019
 
KT Sat, on the 5G front line, researches satellite-5G interoperability in Europe’s Horizon 2020 program
Space Intel Report, Peter B. de Selding; June 20, 2019
 
Nokia seeks rule change for 5G backhaul
FierceWireless, Monica Alleven; June 20, 2019
 
 
PRIVATE NETWORKS
 
Private LTE deployments will dominate CBRS indoor deployments during the next five years (Analyst Angle)
RCR Wireless, Adlane Fellah; June 17, 2019
 
Telstra deploys private LTE network in PNG volcanic crater gold mine
ZDNet, Chris Duckett; June 20, 2019
 
Hytera Emphasises itself as Professional and Private Wireless Communications Solution Supplier at CCW 2019
The Critical Communications Review, Gert Jan Wolf; June 20, 2019
 
5G and SD-WAN could provide reliable, alternate connectivity
TechTarget, Tom Nolle (CIMI Corporation); June 18, 2019
 
pdvWireless rebrands amid continued focus on private LTE for utilities
RCR Wireless, Kelly Hill; June 18, 2019
 
Burns & McDonnell Boosts Private LTE Practice with 3 New Hires
Radio Resource Media Group;  June 17, 2019
 
Automatic Network Switchover Becomes Inherent with Airbus’ Dabat Hybrid Roaming
The Critical Communications Review, Gert Jan Wolf; June 17, 2019
 
Genaker, Picks Peter Clemons to advise on Global MCPTT Expansion
The Critical Communications Review, Gert Jan Wolf; June 17, 2019
 
 
OTHER
 
TimeTag COO Overcomes Visa Troubles to Win Startup Space 2019
Via Satellite, Jeffrey Hill; June 18, 2019
 
Canada backing startup to boost data on space debris
Digital Journal, Karen Graham; June 16, 2019
 
SpaceX satellite launch raises questions: Who owns the sky? Everyone or the wealthy few?
USA Today, commentary by Michael J. West; June 19, 2019
 
Commercial space companies have received $7.2 billion in government investment since 2000
Early public money can provide a big boost for private space businesses
The Verge, Loren Grush; June 18, 2019
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