06 Aug In The News – July 2024
Huge New Interest in Satellites
The satellite industry is experiencing a dynamic transformation with the rapid development of Low Earth Orbit (LEO) constellations like Starlink and OneWeb, alongside traditional Geostationary Orbit (GEO) satellites. Led by advancements in launch technology and propelled by innovative applications, this sector is poised for substantial growth and strategic evolution in global communications.
Our CEO speaks to the Editor of EngineerIT about the current status of the satellite industry in their latest edition, article on pages 10 – 11.
Twoobii-LEO Flat-Panel Release
In keeping with our ongoing commitment to innovation in the Smart Satellite Services and satellite connectivity spaces, Q-KON has released new OneWeb Twoobii-LEO user terminals. Successfully demonstrated at a recent exclusive customer event in Midrand, South Africa, these flat-panel terminals further underscore the performance advantages of LEO connectivity in a South African and broader African context.
Team Spotlight: Celebrating Excellence Achievement Award!
A massive round of applause and heartfelt congratulations to Riaan on receiving an Excellence Achievement award at TUT.
Comment from TUT: “We recognise and celebrate hard work at FEBE. This morning, Riaan Roux one of our outstanding Masters Graduates was honoured by our Management with Families present.”
Did You Know?
The USA has two satellites chasing each other around the Earth to track gravitational anomalies? Their Nicknames are Tom & Jerry.
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