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Inmarsat

GB
commercialFounded 1979
London, England, United Kingdom
www.viasat.com
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Inmarsat-4A F4, also known as Alphasat, launched in 2013.

Mentioned as: InmarsatNarrative GeneralDec 22, 2021MHI launches Inmarsat’s first dual-band satellite

Viasat plans to buy Inmarsat in a $7,300,000,000 deal to expand its Ka-band GEO network in multiple orbits and spectrum bands.

Mentioned as: InmarsatOrg RelationshipDec 22, 2021MHI launches Inmarsat’s first dual-band satellite

Inmarsat currently provides Ka-band capabilities through its five-satellite Global Xpress constellation.

Mentioned as: InmarsatTechnical ProductDec 22, 2021MHI launches Inmarsat’s first dual-band satellite

A little over two hours after deployment, Inmarsat acquired initial telemetry from Inmarsat-6 F1.

Mentioned as: inmarsatNarrative GeneralDec 22, 2021MHI launches Inmarsat’s first dual-band satellite

Inmarsat will use the satellites’ dual-band payload to provide mobility connectivity services to maritime, aviation, and government markets.

Mentioned as: InmarsatTechnical ProductDec 22, 2021MHI launches Inmarsat’s first dual-band satellite

Viasat announced on 2021-11-08 that it is acquiring Inmarsat in a deal valued at $7,300,000,000 in cash, stock and assumption of debt.

Mentioned as: InmarsatOrg RelationshipDec 14, 2021Viasat-Inmarsat deal remains on track

Inmarsat’s ELERA and Global Xpress satellite networks provide worldwide L-band and Ka-band connectivity for enterprise applications.

Mentioned as: InmarsatTechnical ProductDec 14, 2021Strategic Agreement In Place Between RBC Signals + Inmarsat

The Inmarsat I-6 F1 commercial communications satellite is scheduled to launch later 2021-12.

Mentioned as: InmarsatOrg RelationshipDec 14, 2021Strategic Agreement In Place Between RBC Signals + Inmarsat

The Inmarsat I-6 F1 satellite is scheduled to launch before the end of 2020.

Mentioned as: InmarsatNarrative GeneralDec 14, 2021GomSpace + Colombian Air Force To Continue The FACTSAT-2 Satellite Mission

Inmarsat Government developed the G-MODMAN Open Platform (OP) solution as an option that expands G-MODMAN II functionality.

Mentioned as: Inmarsat GovernmentTechnical ProductDec 12, 2021New Aviation Solutions For The U.S. Government Debut From Inmarsat Government

As an ASP member, RESOLVE will gain access to Inmarsat’s global L-band satellite connectivity network, ELERA, and worldwide reach to scale its solutions into new sectors and geographies.

Mentioned as: InmarsatTechnical ProductDec 9, 2021Resolve Joins Inmarsat’s Application and Solution Provider Program To Protect Wildlife

Seven further GX satellites are scheduled to launch by 2024, beginning with Inmarsat-6 F1 (I‑6 F1) in December 2021.

Mentioned as: InmarsatNarrative GeneralDec 7, 2021Inmarsat’s Celebration Of The Fifth Anniversay Of GX Aviation

Inmarsat developed a next‑generation inflight terminal with GDC Advanced Technology featuring GDC’s dual modem manager (MODMAN) with components by Kontron and a flat panel antenna by ThinKom.

Mentioned as: InmarsatOrg RelationshipDec 7, 2021Inmarsat’s Celebration Of The Fifth Anniversay Of GX Aviation

Northrop Grumman Australia (NYSE: NOC) will partner with Inmarsat to develop an agile, resilient, and sovereign satellite communications capability in response to the JP9102 Australian Defence Satellite Communication System project.

Mentioned as: InmarsatOrg RelationshipNov 22, 2021Northrop Grumman Australia Teams With Inmarsat To Develop Australia’s Future MILSATCOM Capabilities

The Q3'21 edition of Quilty Analytics' Satcom Quarterly highlights developments such as space sustainability, FCC spectrum filing rounds, and acquisitions including Viasat/Inmarsat.

Mentioned as: InmarsatNarrative GeneralNov 22, 2021The DoD’s Pivot To LEO Smallsats Has Analysts Predicting A Commercial Satellite Industry Boon

Under JP9102, Northrop Grumman Australia and Inmarsat will collaborate to deliver an Integrated Control Segment that provides the Commonwealth with flexibility across commercial and MILSATCOM networks.

Mentioned as: InmarsatOrg RelationshipNov 22, 2021Northrop Grumman Australia Teams With Inmarsat To Develop Australia’s Future MILSATCOM Capabilities

Inmarsat plans to combine ELERA in L-band with Global Xpress and forthcoming low Earth orbit and terrestrial networks to deliver Inmarsat ORCHESTRA.

Mentioned as: InmarsatTechnical ProductNov 17, 2021SAUDIA’s Passengers Appreciate Inmarsat’s and GDC’s High-Speed Inflight Broadband Advanced Technology

SAUDIA will equip 35 Airbus aircraft with Inmarsat’s GX Aviation inflight broadband solution.

Mentioned as: InmarsatTechnical ProductNov 17, 2021SAUDIA’s Passengers Appreciate Inmarsat’s and GDC’s High-Speed Inflight Broadband Advanced Technology

The first satellite in the Inmarsat-6 fleet (I-6 F1) is scheduled to launch on 21 December 2021.

Mentioned as: inmarsatTechnical ProductNov 17, 2021SAUDIA’s Passengers Appreciate Inmarsat’s and GDC’s High-Speed Inflight Broadband Advanced Technology

Inmarsat (to be acquired by Viasat) plans to invest $100,000,000 over five years to prepare for deploying as many as 175 LEO satellites in addition to its 14 GEO and highly elliptical orbit spacecraft.

Mentioned as: InmarsatOrg RelationshipNov 15, 2021DoD eager to leverage LEO broadband constellations
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