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Tag: Satellites

Pacific Dataport Brings Satellite Internet to Nome

Pacific Dataport Brings Satellite Internet to Nome

by Christi Foist | May 22, 2025 | Featured, News, Telecom & Tech

Pacific Dataport calls the Nome Gateway built for its Aurora LEO internet service the largest-capacity commercial satellite service installed anywhere on Earth.

Aleut Partners with SpinLaunch to Build Space Catapult on Adak Island

Aleut Partners with SpinLaunch to Build Space Catapult on Adak Island

by alaskabusiness | Apr 9, 2025 | Alaska Native, News, Science

A lease agreement finalized by Aleut regional corporation and SpinLaunch could set up an orbital centrifuge on Adak Island.

Cruise Ship Operators Shore Up Communities

Cruise Ship Operators Shore Up Communities

by alaskabusiness | Sep 9, 2024 | News, Tourism

Cruise ship operators are investing in Alaska’s year-round economy by boosting internet service in Juneau and making Alaska seafood purchases a focus.

DNR, UAA Partner on Global Navigation Satellite System

DNR, UAA Partner on Global Navigation Satellite System

by alaskabusiness | Oct 19, 2023 | Government, News

The Alaska Department of Natural Resources is partnering with the UAA College of Engineering on a Global Navigation Satellite Systems reference station to enhance services statewide, such as mapping and the guidance of connected vehicles.

NASA Awards Alaska Satellite Facility Five-Year, $70M Contract

NASA Awards Alaska Satellite Facility Five-Year, $70M Contract

by alaskabusiness | Jul 5, 2023 | News, Science

The Alaska Satellite Facility at UAF has a $70 million contract with NASA to continue to archive synthetic aperture radar data through 2028.

Satellites to the Rescue After Arctic Fiber Break

Satellites to the Rescue After Arctic Fiber Break

by Dimitra Lavrakas | Jul 5, 2023 | Arctic, Featured, News, Telecom & Tech

Arctic villages scrambled for internet alternatives after a subsea fiber optic cable was cut. Luckily, a new satellite option became available just months ago.

Pacific Dataport Signs Strategic Distribution Partnership with OneWeb

Pacific Dataport Signs Strategic Distribution Partnership with OneWeb

by alaskabusiness | Jun 7, 2021 | Featured, News, Telecom & Tech

OneWeb, Pacific Dataport and Microcom share a vision to see high-speed, low-latency, enterprise-grade connectivity services delivered across Alaska.

Astranis and Pacific Dataport Sign Exclusive Agreement to Bridge Alaska’s Digital Divide

Astranis and Pacific Dataport Sign Exclusive Agreement to Bridge Alaska’s Digital Divide

by AB Staff | Jan 16, 2019 | Featured, News, Telecom & Tech

Pacific Dataport (PDI) has signed a deal with space telecom pioneer Astranis to commission the company’s first-ever commercial satellite and dramatically increase the available bandwidth in Alaska and make internet access faster, more reliable and less expensive statewide.

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