Kongsberg Satellite Services (KSAT) is a Norwegian commercial company and a leading provider of ground station services and Earth observation services, connecting space and Earth. They operate a global network of ground stations, including polar and mid-latitude stations, with over 270 antennas, offering satellite tracking and control, launch support, and data reception. KSAT partners with organizations like NASA, JAXA, and Rocket Lab to provide communication services for spacecraft and support missions in low-Earth orbit and lunar exploration. Key activities include ground network services, Earth observation, maritime monitoring, and environmental monitoring using satellite data.
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KSAT worked with Starsite Pty Ltd to secure the antenna location in Western Australia.
Dan Adam is the President of KSAT.
General Dynamics Mission Systems, collaborating with Iridium Communications, KSAT, and Raytheon Technologies, will develop and maintain two primary operations centers at Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, and Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama.
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) partnered with Kongsberg Satellite Services (KSAT) to develop a global ground station service for Rocket Lab operations and customers.
The expanded KSAT and Rocket Lab satellite communications service provides extended monitoring, control, and data acquisition capabilities in S-band, X-band, and Ka-band supporting key IRIG-106 modulation codes.
Kenneth Olafsson will lead the Tokyo office as Head of KSAT Asia and Representative Director for KSAT Japan.
Kenneth Olafsson has managed KSAT’s commercial business in the region for the last 14 years.
KSAT intends to become an integrated part of the local Japanese and Asian space ecosystem by establishing an office in Tokyo.
KSAT opened an office in Tokyo to serve the Asian market.
KSAT provides information in near-real time via its worldwide ground network consisting of more than 300 antennas across 28 locations.
KSAT operates a network of over 300 antennas in 28 locations around the world.
KSAT expects that combining its experience and market position with VAKE’s AI/ML capabilities will improve services, increase market share in existing markets, and create opportunities in adjacent markets.
KSAT provides information in near-real time via a worldwide ground network consisting of more than 300 antennas at 28 locations.
KSAT provides near-real-time information via a worldwide ground network that consists of more than 300 antennas across 28 locations.
Sateliot established its first 0.005 kg service connection using KSAT’s Ground Station as a Service network.
KSAT operates more than 300 antennas at 28 sites worldwide.
KSAT is using Quindar’s software to provide satellite operations services to KSAT’s customers.
The SmallCAT system is intended to communicate with other European optical ground stations that are part of the Optical Nucleus Network operated by Kongsberg Satellite Services (KSAT).
The SmallCAT program intends for the laser communication system to communicate with other European optical ground stations that are part of the Optical Nucleus Network operated by KSAT (Kongsberg Satellite Services).
Trollsat is the second fastest growing station for KSAT and operates more than 20 antennas.