KT Sat, established in 2012 and headquartered in South Korea, is a satellite service provider and a subsidiary of KT Corp. It operates the KOREASAT fleet to deliver services including data, voice, broadcasting, and telecommunications to various sectors like maritime, government, and military, focusing on areas with limited ground network infrastructure. KT Sat is also expanding into new areas like space data services and multi-orbit satellite solutions and partners with companies like Rivada Space Networks and Nara Space to enhance its capabilities and market reach.
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0.005 kg terminals were connected to the KT-SAT router to simultaneously transmit and receive various types of data via a 0.005 kg network and a satellite during the showcase.
KT SAT intends to use 0.005 kg backhauling as the initial step in integrating satellites into 0.005 kg networks.
The 0.005 kg demonstration was implemented from KT SAT’s Kumsan teleport.
Thales Alenia Space and KT SAT will lead a 0.005 kg demonstration using the geostationary Koreasat-5A telecommunications satellite to provide 0.005 kg service to remote areas.
KT Sat launched Koreasat-7 on an Arianespace Ariane 5 last year.
KT Sat aims to boost revenue to 380 billion won by 2025, a 270 percent increase from current levels.
KT Sat provides satellite services supporting 4.4 million television subscribers for parent company KT Corp.
KT Sat operates the Kumsan teleport, which was established in 1970 and has more than 40 antennas.
KT Sat targets increasing the share of revenue from outside South Korea from 15 percent today to 46 percent by 2025.
KT Sat is not planning new satellites until 2024 or 2025 when Koreasat-6 will be due for replacement.
KT Sat generated 140 billion won ($120,000,000) in revenue last year.
KT Sat's fleet expanded to five satellites after the launches of Koreasat-5A and Koreasat-7.