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Pacific Dataport will start service with Astranis offering 25 megabits per second downlinks and plans to increase that to 100 megabits per second as it orbits more satellite capacity.
Pacific Dataport intends to use the Astranis satellite as the first element of a planned Aurora system that would eventually provide 40 to 50 gigabits per second of capacity to Alaska.
The unnamed Astranis satellite will provide Ka-band connectivity covering the entire state of Alaska, including the Aleutian Islands.
Astranis will build the satellite in preparation for a launch in the second half of 2020.
Astranis Space Technologies will work with NanoRacks to fund a future launch of a university-built 1U cubesat.
Astranis raised $18,000,000 earlier 2018 and is using the funding to build up the company.
Astranis plans to develop small geostationary-orbit communications satellites.
Part of Astranis’s rationale for funding the SEDS SAT-2 competition is to give back to SEDS.
Under the agreement, Astranis will purchase eight ECAPS thrusters for each MicroGEO satellite.
In March, Astranis raised $18,000,000 in Series A funding.
Astranis is a startup developing geostationary satellites to offer broadband internet access.
Astranis plans to launch dozens of 300-kilogram satellites to provide capacity of up to 10 gigabits per second to underserved communities.
On 2018-06-14, Astranis planned to equip its MicroGEO spacecraft with Bradford’s high-performance green ECAPS thrusters.