antenna

ESA’s new 4.5 m-diameter “acquisition aid”

ESA is adding a new 4.5m “acquisition aid” to its current New Norcia, Western Australia, tracking station. It has been ready to catch the first signals from new launched missions. This new antenna can acquire and track during new missions’ critical initial orbits, whose range can be up to about 100 000 km. It can also control a…

Do as you said!

Antesky principle: “If you promise something, you must finish it.” Please follow me to see how Antesky employee does. Nov 10 of 2015, rainy and cold weather, our engineer is doing testing carefully outdoor so that we can deliver the product as scheduled. Nov 11th of 2015, still cloudy weather and temperature is lower, our…

Let’s Watch!

In modern times, an earth station antenna can communicate human beings with satellite in the orbit. The earth station antennas transmit radio signals on the earth to satellite, then the satellites will strengthen the received signals and resend them back to the earth. The signals during the two process are called “Uplinks” and “Downlinks”. But…

The State Visit in Inmarsat

The Chinese President Visit Inmarsat

During the State Visit of Xi Jinping, President of The People’s Republic of China, Inmarsat is very hornored to be a part of this visit. Inmarsat, the global leading satellite communication service provider, has been devoting their efforts in Chinese Maritime and aviation safety and disaster support for 35 three years because China is one…

New Star of Network—O3b Network

O3b refers to “other 3 billion”, which is right the number of people without reliable, high-speed Internet connections in the world. Compared to the traditional GEO satellites, O3b Networks operates MEO satellite constellations, which are 8000KM away from the earth, much closer than GEO satellites. With the lower altitude, it reduces the latency greatly, shortens…

Bird’s home — Destroy or not?

Today one of our engineer do the maintenance of our 7.3m ku-band antenna for one of our users. When he arrived at the antenna site, he found a bird’s-nest on our antenna, the birds make the sub-reflector as their home, which is very interesting. At this time, our engineer met a question: Should we destry this bird’s home…

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The 500M largest satellite dish

  Largest satellite dish Overview of FAST(Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope 500M) In the year of 2006 and 2012, Antesky participate in the project of 50m 50m Radio Telescope (VHF/UHF-, L-, S/X-, Ku-band)&65m Radio Telescope Antenna(L/S/C/X/Ku/K/Ka/Q band), and we Antesky do the components production, installation,debug and testing.the Chinese government is now establishing the biggest single…