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Archive for January 13th, 2020

OneWeb, SatixFy to launch digital technology pathway payload

January 13th, 2020 by

OneWeb and SatixFy UK announced plans to add a digital technology pathway payload that will include a full digital payload into OneWeb’s launch schedule during 2021.

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Iridium formally authorised to provide GMDSS service

January 13th, 2020 by

Iridium Communications Inc. announced that on 19 December 2019 a Letter of Compliance was signed by the International Mobile Satellite Organisation (IMSO), stating it has positively verified the operational and technical requirements as requested by the Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) for Iridium to provide Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) service.

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ExactEarth, Hisdesat announce contract with EMSA

January 13th, 2020 by

exactEarth Ltd. and Hisdesat announce that in partnership they have been selected by the European Maritime Safety Agency (“EMSA”) to provide satellite-AIS data services for a four-year period.

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