October 2024
Virtualisation of the satellite sector
... advanced over the last decade, moving with the times to fulfil demanding applications with more powerful satellites. High Throughput Satellite (HTS) platforms have increased bandwidth and performance and lowered price-per-bit. Payloads are now...
31 May 2016
ABS put up for sale by Permira
... have reported slow growth, especially in their data businesses. The upcoming launch of a number of high-throughput satellites will increase the pressure on satellite bandwidth used for data applications. But ABS claims that with the increased video...
17 February 2016
Gogo Inc. Fights to Keep American Airlines Contract
... and hardware. ViaSat recently announced an expansion of its broadband portfolio with the addition of two more super-high-throughput satellites to be introduced over the Americas and Europe, the Middle East and Africa in the next three years...
March 2015
Ka-band satellite communication and lowering the price of VSATs
...Mhz, 5 times that allocated for C-band and Ku-band. At the same time, satellite designers had another breakthrough. They created the High Throughput Satellite (HTS) based on ultra-precise antenna calculations and projections. Instead of pointing just...
April 2021
Satellites in the cloud: data from orbit
... are the primary drivers, with cruise passenger cloud data traffic forecast to accelerate once non-GEO high throughput satellite (HTS) systems come online. Meanwhile, despite a near-term downturn in the aero segment due to the COVID...
May 2022
The Space Industry in 2022
... to increase more than five-fold to over 20 Tbps this year, according to Euroconsult, as long-planned High Throughput Satellite (HTS) from major satellite operators ViaSat, Eutelsat, Hughes and SES come on-line. At the same time, new low Earth...