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Kongsberg Satellite Service (KSAT)

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commercialFounded 2002
Norway
www.ksat.no
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Under an agreement announced 2019-10-22, Rocket Lab will provide Electron and Photon customers access to the KSAT network of ground stations as an additional service.

Mentioned as: Kongsberg Satellite Service (KSAT)Org RelationshipOct 23, 2019Rocket Lab to offer lunar missions, ground station services

KSAT USA's KSAT Lite ground station service pushes about 60% of customer data to Amazon Web Services.

Mentioned as: ksatOrg RelationshipOct 14, 2019Satellite industry slowly embracing the cloud

Kongsberg Satellite Services seeks access to daily ocean imagery to serve customers acquiring Earth observation data for maritime applications.

Mentioned as: Kongsberg Satellite Service (KSAT)Narrative GeneralOct 10, 2019Earth observation customers want speedy satellite tasking

KSAT provides more than 1,000 data products per week to customers worldwide.

Mentioned as: Kongsberg Satellite Service (KSAT)Narrative GeneralSep 25, 2019KSAT and Iceye extend radar data partnership

Iceye and KSAT began working together in 2018 to develop data products focused on monitoring maritime vessels and ice.

Mentioned as: Kongsberg Satellite Service (KSAT)Narrative GeneralSep 25, 2019KSAT and Iceye extend radar data partnership

Iceye and Kongsberg Satellite Services (KSAT) signed a contract on 2019-09-25 to extend their joint campaign to speed up access to synthetic aperture radar (SAR) data for government and commercial customers.

Mentioned as: Kongsberg Satellite Service (KSAT)Org RelationshipSep 25, 2019KSAT and Iceye extend radar data partnership

KSAT operates a satellite ground network with 180 antennas at 21 sites around the world.

Mentioned as: KSATTechnical ProductSep 25, 2019KSAT and Iceye extend radar data partnership

Kongsberg Satellite Services transfers data in S-band, X-band and Ka-band and is working with Tesat to install optical ground stations.

Mentioned as: Kongsberg Satellite ServicesOrg RelationshipAug 11, 2019Fundamental changes ahead as ground systems prepare for constellations, 5G

NanoAvionics, Kongsberg Satellite Services, and Antwerp Space raised 10,000,000 EUR for an on-orbit demonstration of an Internet-of-Things satellite constellation in June.

Mentioned as: Kongsberg Satellite Service (KSAT)Narrative GeneralAug 5, 2019NanoAvionics prepares to manufacture cubesats in Midland

Airbus is working with Swedish Space Corporation and Kongsberg Satellite Services (KSAT) to strengthen their antenna networks to provide more downlink links at medium latitudes for CO3D imagery.

Mentioned as: Kongsberg Satellite Service (KSAT)Org RelationshipJul 12, 2019Airbus to build four imaging satellites for French space agency, mulls 20-plus constellation

PlanetiQ will use ground stations from KSAT and Atlas Space Operations to communicate with its satellites.

Mentioned as: KSATOrg RelationshipJul 11, 2019Fresh $18.7 million funding round puts PlanetiQ weather constellation back on track

KSAT, of which Space Norway owns 50 percent, will build four new antennas ahead of the ASBM Falcon 9 launch to provide communications services to the twin satellites.

Mentioned as: Kongsberg Satellite Service (KSAT)Org RelationshipJul 3, 2019Northrop Grumman to build two triple-payload satellites for Space Norway, SpaceX to launch

The Iceye–KSAT collaboration aims to allow government customers to obtain processed SAR data in as little as 15 minutes.

Mentioned as: KSATTechnical ProductJun 6, 2019Iceye and KSAT join forces to speed up radar image delivery

NanoAvionics, KSAT, and Antwerp Space raised 10,000,000 EUR on 2019-06-06 to start a constellation for Internet of Things connectivity that they would operate on behalf of a still-to-be-determined service provider.

Mentioned as: Kongsberg Satellite Service (KSAT)Org RelationshipJun 6, 2019NanoAvionics, KSAT, Antwerp Space raise $11.3 million for Internet of Things constellation

On 2019-06-06, Iceye and Kongsberg Satellite Services (KSAT) planned to work together to speed up delivery of synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imagery.

Mentioned as: Kongsberg Satellite Service (KSAT)Org RelationshipJun 6, 2019Iceye and KSAT join forces to speed up radar image delivery

Kongsberg Satellite Services operates 179 antennas at 22 different sites around the world.

Mentioned as: Kongsberg Satellite Service (KSAT)Technical ProductMay 22, 2019Inflection point coming for antenna equation

Kongsberg Satellite Services is working with Tesat-Spacecom to add optical nodes to its ground station network.

Mentioned as: Kongsberg Satellite ServicesOrg RelationshipMay 22, 2019Are laser links ready for prime time?

The Canada-based operating license application by Norway-based Kongsberg Satellite Services for a satellite ground receiving station in Inuvik, Northwest Territories, has been pending since 2016.

Mentioned as: Kongsberg Satellite Service (KSAT)Narrative GeneralMar 7, 2019Canada’s long-awaited space strategy emphasizes AI, EO and deep-space robotics

Kongsberg Satellite Services signed a memorandum of understanding with Tesat-Spacecom to work together on optical communications technology.

Mentioned as: Kongsberg Satellite ServicesTechnical ProductOct 9, 2018KSAT and Tesat-Spacecom sign laser communications pact

Kongsberg Satellite Services of Norway owns and operates a global network of satellite ground stations and offers Earth observation services.

Mentioned as: Kongsberg Satellite ServicesOrg RelationshipOct 9, 2018KSAT and Tesat-Spacecom sign laser communications pact
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