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
The number of warehouses in the United States increased by nearly 20% from 2008-18. This growth, along with other factors such as consumers shifting toward e-commerce, means supply chains are becoming increasingly complex. Challenges throughout the chain are... Read More
When disaster strikes, it’s difficult to maintain communications in the affected area and damage estimations can be dangerous. Satellite technology can help solve both of these issues quickly when time is of the essence. Reliable communications... Read More
A common platitude among IT professionals and computer users asserts that there are two kinds of people in the world: those who back up their computers and those who will. While most of us know to back up... Read More
Whether your organization needs a satellite operator as part of a disaster recovery plan or a long-term partner that will support operations in remote areas, it’s crucial to choose the right operator. Not all satellite technologies are the... Read More
Internet access has historically been terrestrial or based on networks, such as fiber or other data cabling that is based on the ground. Cellular data is another common method of providing internet access, and most people are familiar... Read More
The captain of a ship far from shore rechecks his coordinates against his planned route to ensure he makes it to port on schedule. A Midwestern hospital communicates with neighboring hospitals via sat-phone after a tornado wipes out... Read More
Without satellite communications, global enterprises and essential government services would grind to a halt. Learning the basics of how satellite communications work and their benefits can help organizations select the best service providers. Global enterprises and international institutions... Read More
Engineering, planning, and building a new satellite gateway is an arduous task. As a Satellite Network Engineer here at X2nSat I am also the first full-time employee working here onsite as construction of our new gateway in Las... Read More