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Kongsberg Satellite Service (KSAT)

NO
commercialFounded 2002
Norway
www.ksat.no
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KSAT has designed and deployed a purpose-designed baseband solution at several partner sites and is integrating further partner sites.

Mentioned as: KSATTechnical ProductMar 17, 2022KSAT Investing In Dedicated Antenna Network For Lunar Missions

Kongsberg Satellite Services will provide communications for the Lunar InfraRed Imaging (LunIR) mission using ground stations in Punta Arenas, Chile; Svalbard, Norway; and Troll Station, Antarctica.

Mentioned as: Kongsberg Satellite ServicesTechnical ProductMar 16, 2022KSAT invests in dedicated lunar communications network

Kongsberg Satellite Services has operated communications networks for satellites in low, medium, and geostationary Earth orbit for decades.

Mentioned as: Kongsberg Satellite ServicesTechnical ProductMar 16, 2022KSAT invests in dedicated lunar communications network

Increasing cislunar activity is prompting Kongsberg Satellite Services to invest in a lunar communications network.

Mentioned as: Kongsberg Satellite ServicesTechnical ProductMar 16, 2022KSAT invests in dedicated lunar communications network

Kongsberg Satellite Services is designing the lunar network and identifying three sites for large antennas to provide continuous coverage for lunar missions and lunar data relay constellations.

Mentioned as: Kongsberg Satellite ServicesTechnical ProductMar 16, 2022KSAT invests in dedicated lunar communications network

Customers will reserve time to contact lunar spacecraft through the same API used by companies operating satellites in Earth orbit with Kongsberg Satellite Services.

Mentioned as: Kongsberg Satellite ServicesOrg RelationshipMar 16, 2022KSAT invests in dedicated lunar communications network

Kongsberg Satellite Services is providing ground station services for the satellites Acme is preparing to send to sun-synchronous orbit.

Mentioned as: Kongsberg Satellite ServicesTechnical ProductMar 10, 2022Acme plans 250-satellite weather data constellation

Kongsberg Satellite Services, a ground station operator based in Norway, has opened an office in Colorado.

Mentioned as: Kongsberg Satellite ServicesTechnical ProductFeb 18, 2022State Fight: Colorado wages international campaign in space sector

KSAT will provide ground network support to the LunIR mission in collaboration with Tyvak Nano-Satellite Systems, a wholly owned subsidiary of Terran Orbital Corporation.

Mentioned as: KSATOrg RelationshipFeb 10, 2022KSAT to provide ground network support for the LunIR mission

Tyvak will manage LunIR’s mission operations using ground station communication services provided by KSAT.

Mentioned as: KSATTechnical ProductFeb 10, 2022KSAT to provide ground network support for the LunIR mission

Tyvak will manage LunIR’s spacecraft mission operations using ground station communication services provided by KSAT.

Mentioned as: KSATTechnical ProductFeb 9, 2022Ground Network Support For The LunIR Mission To Be Provided By KSAT For The Lockheed Martin Lunar Exploration Smallsat

Kongsberg Satellite Services is designing a ground network for lunar data relay satellites as part of a consortium led by Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd. under the European Space Agency Moonlight Initiative.

Mentioned as: Kongsberg Satellite ServicesOrg RelationshipFeb 9, 2022KSAT to support NASA LunIR mission

KSAT’s Satellite Operation Center provides both hands-on and automated systems for managing satellites from launch to decommissioning.

Mentioned as: KSATTechnical ProductFeb 7, 2022KSAT Adds Satellite + Mission Control Services

KSAT is half owned by Space Norway and uses the subsea cables to connect 100 Svalbard ground stations.

Mentioned as: KSATOrg RelationshipJan 21, 2022Space Norway restores redundancy for Svalbard ground stations

The subsea cables connect around 100 ground stations on Svalbard that are operated by KSAT.

Mentioned as: KSATTechnical ProductJan 13, 2022Space Norway plots recovery mission for failed subsea cable

Connectivity services at KSAT’s ground station remain nominal through the other subsea cable that Space Norway operates, which runs nearly parallel some five to 10 km away on the seabed.

Mentioned as: KSATOrg RelationshipJan 13, 2022Space Norway plots recovery mission for failed subsea cable

Microsoft unveiled new Azure Space products and announced partnerships with Airbus, Kongsberg Satellite Services, ST Engineering iDirect, Orbital Insight, ESRI, and Blackshark.ai.

Mentioned as: Kongsberg Satellite ServicesTechnical ProductDec 9, 2021Microsoft expands Azure Space ecosystem

Kongsberg Satellite Services, in partnership with Planet and Airbus, has been providing universal access to high-resolution satellite monitoring of the tropics to support efforts to stop deforestation and protect tropical forests.

Mentioned as: Kongsberg Satellite ServicesTechnical ProductSep 28, 2021Planet Teams With Microsoft To Address Tropical Forest Loss

In September 2020, Norway’s Ministry of Climate and Environment awarded an international contract to Kongsberg Satellite Services (KSAT) to provide universal access to high-resolution satellite monitoring of the tropics.

Mentioned as: Kongsberg Satellite Service (KSAT)Technical ProductSep 28, 2021Planet Teams With Microsoft To Address Tropical Forest Loss

The full list of New Symphonie collaborators includes AEROSPACELAB, ANYWAVES, AVIO, CAILABS, DE-CIX, EXOLAUNCH, EXOTRAIL, FRESNEL ALLIANCE, GOMSPACE, GREENERWAVE, INTEGRASYS, KSAT, LOFT ORBITAL, QEST ANTENNA TECHNOLOGY, SATCONSULT, SECURE-IC, SENER, SITAEL, TESAT, and TRANSATEL.

Mentioned as: Kongsberg Satellite Service (KSAT)NoiseSep 26, 2021European Commission’s Connectivity Call To Be Led By UNSEEN LABS + Euroconsult
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