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Satellite and space tech company mu Space announced it has signed a contract with Malaysian telecom service provider Zeta IOS to provide broadband connectivity across Malaysia and Southeast Asia using mu Space’s own high throughput satellite, to be launched in 2022.

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Airbus and Telespazio (Leonardo/Thales) have set up a partnership to market military telecommunications services using the future Syracuse IV satellites.

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China Great Wall Industry Corporation (CGWIC) and Indonesia PT. Satelit Nusantara Tiga (SNT) have signed a contract for 13M RF front-end system for Ka-band Gateway to serve SATRIA, a planned high-throughput satellite over Indonesia.

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ThinKom Solutions introduced a new gateway concept, which the company describes as an “array of arrays” that will provide a superior alternative to the large “antenna farms” of parabolic dishes currently used for support of geostationary (GEO) satellites.

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Spire Global and Kleos Space S.A. announced a collaboration to combine Spire AIS data with KLEOS RF data to create a new shared capability to bring safety at sea.

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exactEarth Ltd. announced that it has been selected by Airbus Defence and Space as AIS partner to support its Ocean Finder maritime service.