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TIME Best Inventions of 2022: MicroGEO
TIME Best Inventions of 2022: MicroGEO

TIME

"The first MicroGeo satellite is slated to take orbit later this year to provide service across Alaska, where 30% of Indigenous people lack broadband; Astranis says the price will be half that of currently available service. In 2023 a second satellite will be launched, providing similar coverage to Peru. By 2030 Astranis plans to have a fleet of 100 satellites."

Anuvu raises $50 million for small GEO mobility constellation
Anuvu raises $50 million for small GEO mobility constellation

SpaceNews

“The growth capital will support the first two satellites Anuvu ordered in July from Astranis as part of a planned eight-strong constellation, building on a business that currently leases capacity from other operators to provide Wi-Fi on aircraft, boats and remote locations worldwide.”

Astranis signs deal to bring satellite internet to 3 million people in Peru by 2023
Astranis signs deal to bring satellite internet to 3 million people in Peru by 2023

CNBC

“This first satellite, which will go into service in 2023, will light up about about 1,000 cell sites and provide broadband internet to approximately three million people across the country”

Astranis MicroGEO Satellite Completes Testing Ahead of Launch
Astranis MicroGEO Satellite Completes Testing Ahead of Launch

SatelliteToday

“Astranis has completed vibration and vibroacoustic tests, final solar array and antenna deployment tests, propulsion system tests, software tests, and electrical checkouts. Last year, the company completed a thermal-vacuum (TVAC) test campaign.”

Astranis to Explore Supporting Military Communications With JADC2 Award
Astranis to Explore Supporting Military Communications With JADC2 Award

SatelliteToday

“Having small satellites that we can build and launch very quickly or have on orbit ready to go and move those over to provide extra capacity on hotspot or a humanitarian crisis, some kind of disaster relief, that is something we can do with our existing platform.”

Astranis adds extra year of life to small GEO satellite design
Astranis adds extra year of life to small GEO satellite design

SpaceNews

“Improvements Astranis has made to the propulsion systems of four small satellites slated to launch in 2023 will add at least another year to their operational lives, according to CEO John Gedmark.”

Astranis’s MicroGEO is a high-flying new take on satellite broadband
Astranis’s MicroGEO is a high-flying new take on satellite broadband

Fast Company

“The tiny nature of a MicroGEO satellite also allows for a rewriting of the geostationary-broadband model. One satellite doesn’t have to cover an entire continent to cover its costs and can instead provide better service to a single region.”

Astranis procures dedicated Falcon 9 rocket
Astranis procures dedicated Falcon 9 rocket

SatNews

“Purchasing a dedicated launch on a Falcon 9 — a first amongst space companies — also means that Astranis will have much more control over when the rocket takes off and the payload insertion orbit.”

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