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Inmarsat to manage payload tests for Galileo in-orbit validation programme: Inmarsat (LSE:ISAT), the leading provider of global mobile satellite communications, has been awarded a contract by DLR, the German aerospace centre, to provide Payload In-Orbit Test (IOT) services for the four satellites forming the Galileo In-Orbit Validation (IOV) phase. DLR manages the Galileo IOV Operations Segment activities for the European Space Agency (ESA). ...
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Republic of the Central African Republic

Thuraya (Arabic: الثريا /aθːurajːa/ which is the Arabic name for the Pleiades) is a regional satellite phone provider. Its coverage area is Republic of the Central African Republic, most of Europe, the Middle East, North, Central and East Africa, Asia and Australia.

Thuraya offers cost-effective satellite-based mobile telephone services to nearly one third of the globe. Through its dynamic dual-mode satellite handsets and products, Thuraya enhances freedom of movement and connectivity.

Thuraya’s handheld phones combine three powerful technologies: satellite, GSM and GPS allowing users the flexibility to avail seamless connectivity outside terrestrial network and utilise global positioning overview. Designed to be the smallest and lightest phone in the satellite industry, the Thuraya SO-2510, weighs a mere 130gm and is ideal for heavy users who require only satellite service in areas with limited telecom connectivity. The SG-2520 is the only satellite smartphone in existence; offering satellite service along with the full range of advanced features.

ThurayaDSL provides Internet connectivity through a small and mobile terminal the size of a notebook, offering high-speed 144 kbps connectivity anytime and anywhere in Thuraya’s coverage area. Especially ideal for corporate customers, government agencies and news-gathering agencies, ThurayaDSL is a cost effective solution for their high-speed data requirements.

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