Astranis Space Technologies is a satellite manufacturer and operator that builds small, low-cost telecommunications satellites for providing dedicated internet bandwidth, especially to underserved regions. Headquartered in San Francisco, the company utilizes its MicroGEO satellites with proprietary software-defined radio payloads to offer bandwidth-as-a-service. Astranis has contracts with the U.S. Space Force, NASA, and commercial partners like Pacific Dataport and Anuvu, focusing on connectivity solutions and government science missions. The company aims to produce up to 24 satellites a year.
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The Astranis MicroGEO satellite will support Oman’s digital infrastructure as part of the Oman Vision 2040 development plan.
Astranis’s Block 3 satellite for MB Group is planned to move from contract to operations in months rather than years.
The $200 million commitment from SLI puts AscendArc in competition with Astranis in the Micro-GEO sector.
Future soldiers using Vanguard may communicate on a secure network at greater distances as long as they’re within the beam of an Astranis satellite.
Astranis Vanguard enables public safety users to establish connectivity within minutes after an emergency event.
The new product, called Vanguard, uses Astranis’ MicroGEO satellites to extend the range of customer point-to-point communications capabilities.
Astranis Vanguard provides customers with a resilient, self-forming network capable of voice, video, and broadband data.
Astranis unveiled a new capability that allows customers to leverage Astranis satellites to create impromptu mobile networks.
Astranis is collaborating with terminal manufacturers Kymeta and Satcube for the Vanguard product.
Astranis validated the Vanguard technology during a recent demo alongside partners including Persistent Systems, Kymeta, and Satcube.
Astranis is rolling out a new mobile satellite network product called Vanguard.
Astranis is partnering with networking solutions provider Persistent Systems for the Vanguard product.
Astranis demonstrated Vanguard over one of its Geostationary Orbit satellites operational over the U.S.
Astranis CEO John Gedmark stated that Vanguard is a capability that customers have long asked for.
Astranis linked to multi-network flat-panel terminals from Satcube, which are designed for stationary use, and Kymeta’s on-the-move alternative.
Data was sent live over an Astranis satellite using backhaul from both Kymeta and Satcube terminals.
Astranis demonstrated fixed and mobile connectivity capabilities using Kymeta and Satcube terminals.
Astranis claims that the Vanguard capability can be quickly deployed using hardware from Persistent Systems, Kymeta, and Satcube.
Chunghwa Telecom formed a strategic partnership with Astranis to bring a dedicated microGEO satellite to Taiwan.
The first stage booster previously launched Crew-8, Polaris Dawn, CRS-31, Astranis: From One to Many, IM-2, Commercial GTO-1, and nine Starlink missions.