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Satellites are spatial objects placed in orbit to communicate with the Earth and provide a wide range of information services. Earth observation, communication, navigation as well as military are some of the main ways satellites are utilised.

Every satellite has its own trajectory according to its type. There are Low Earth Orbit (LEO), Geosynchronous Earth Orbit (GEO) and Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) Satellites. Nowadays, 4,550 satellites are in orbit of the Earth, though 80 of them are LEO ones
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Kacific launches self-service platform and retail packages

Tue, 18th Oct 2022
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The company's Crossbow self-service portal will cater to its 480+ distributor network, along which it has released new top-up data packages for Gigstarter.
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Case study: Orbital Insight technology assists Location IQ with data analytics

Tue, 18th Oct 2022
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Geospatial data services were added in March 2020, bringing with it a new depth of information-gathering to Location IQ.
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Kacific appoints Ivan Fong as Managing Director of the Pacific

Fri, 9th Sep 2022
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Ivan Fong, an experienced telecommunications leader, appointed as Managing Director of Pacific-based Kacific to drive strategic growth.
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Kacific partners with Vodafone PNG for mobile satellite deployment

Fri, 26th Aug 2022
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Kacific has partnered with Vodafone PNG to deploy the satellite operator's Mobile Backhaul services in the remote region.
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Kacific wins big at the Asia Pacific Stevie Awards

Tue, 19th Jul 2022
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Kacific Broadband Satellites Group wins gold and silver awards at the Asia Pacific Stevie Awards for its innovative technologies and services during Covid-19.
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EOS Space Systems becomes SmartSat CRC core partner

Wed, 8th Jun 2022
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EOS Space Systems joins SmartSat CRC as a core partner, gaining priority selection for research projects and a seat on advisory boards.
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Kacific launches mobile app for Gigstarter end-users

Fri, 3rd Jun 2022
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The new app will be available across 25 markets and Kacific says it will help ISPs and KADs value and understand their customers better.
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Microsoft and Manaaki Whenua to map NZ's forest cover change

Mon, 30th May 2022
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Microsoft and Manaaki Whenua Landcare Research, are teaming up to develop improved detection of land use and forest cover change in New Zealand.
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Kacific's Christian Patouraux named CEO of the Year

Fri, 29th Apr 2022
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Telecom Review has named Kacific's Christian Patouraux as CEO of the Year for Wholesale & Capacity, also acknowledging the company's overall achievements.
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Kacific, GuarantCo receive Cooperation of the Year Award

Thu, 14th Apr 2022
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Kacific and GuarantCo have been named the winners of the Cooperation of the Year Award at the Satcom Innovations Group (SIG) Awards.
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Check Point Software supports Rakia mission to space

Wed, 13th Apr 2022
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Check Point Software is supporting the Rakia Israeli space mission by hosting communication to the specialised control centre.
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Kacific launches service to combat enterprise power outages

Tue, 12th Apr 2022
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Kacific Broadband Satellites Group has launched Enterprise Backup, a new service intended to protect organisations against frequent power outages.
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International Space Station experiments with HPE's edge and AI solutions

Thu, 7th Apr 2022
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise drives innovation at the extreme edge on the International Space Station, with 24 completed experiments.
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Space ready DDR4 memory with 4GB storage capacity

Tue, 22nd Mar 2022
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Continuing the progression of Teledyne e2v Semiconductors, the company is now shipping flight models of its Space DDR4 memory solution.
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Kacific recognised at Asian Telecommunications Awards 2022

Wed, 16th Mar 2022
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Kacific has received two significant awards at the Asian Telecommunications Awards 2022 for its commitment to underserved communities.
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AWS launches space and sustainability accelerator programs

Mon, 14th Mar 2022
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Amazon Web Services has announced the launch of two global accelerator programs to help startups address challenges in healthcare, space, and sustainability.
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Huge success for Intelsat, Microsoft satellite-based cloud

Tue, 1st Mar 2022
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Intelsat has announced the successful demonstration of its private cellular network with Microsoft Azure Private Multi-Access Edge Compute and FlexEnterprise.
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Game review: Chorus (PC/PS5)

Mon, 21st Feb 2022
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Chorus is a narrative space shooter set in an interesting almost open world. The game centres around Nora, the pilot of an AI starship called Forsaken.
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Kacific and Farmer Charlie to tackle agriculture and sustainability in new deal

Fri, 18th Feb 2022
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Satellite operator Kacific has joined forces with Farmer Charlie to address agriculture and sustainability across the Pacific.
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HGC Global Communications Limited collaborates with Kacific Broadband Satellites Group

Tue, 18th Jan 2022
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HGC partners with Kacific to provide better broadband solutions in Southeast Asia, with a focus on the Philippines.