How Weather Prediction and Other Satellite Data Saves Lives

2 MIN. READ Wildfires ravage property and shatter lives. In 2018, the Camp Fire, the most destructive fire in California history, devastated whole communities, and investigators implicated power lines in touching off the blaze. In 2019, the Kincade... Read More

How Utility Companies Are Using Satellite Technology

Utility companies value satellite technology to improve their efficiency and reduce their environmental impact. For years they have relied on geographic information systems (GIS) for precise infrastructure mapping and locating. Utilities also use satellites for remote imaging and... Read More

How low earth orbit satellites are changing the game

Low Earth orbit satellites (LEOs) are becoming extremely popular. Despite issues like proliferated LEO, the advantages and potential of LEO are leading many organizations to turn to them for a variety of communication, business, defense and other needs.... Read More

How satellite technology can help during natural disasters

With natural disasters becoming more common and intense, it’s important to use the tools available to lend a helping hand. Satellite technology has many beneficial uses in relation to minimizing the impact felt from these disruptive events. The... Read More

Satellite’s role in monitoring critical infrastructure

Critical infrastructure such as railways, pipelines and electrical grids is susceptible to manmade threats. These unfortunate incidents are time-consuming and expensive to remedy. Satellite technology improves communication and helps diagnose potential problems in vital infrastructure quickly and accurately.... Read More

What does the 5G network mean for satellite communications?

Fifth Generation (5G) wireless technology promises to deliver performance upgrades across the entire telecommunications industry. The purpose of the 5G network is to deliver faster speed and sustain a highly concentrated number of devices. This new infrastructure will... Read More