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Backing the Backups: Ensuring satellites are ready to restore communications when ground systems fail

Written by  Jason Rainbow Tuesday, 08 October 2024 16:17
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A multispectral composite image showing the far-reaching destructive impact of Helene Sept. 27 across the United States, which continued to suffer power and communication outages long after the storm passed.
A multispectral composite image showing the far-reaching destructive impact of Helene Sept. 27 across the United States, which continued to suffer power and communication outages long after the storm passed.

Satellites are the defacto communications technology when disaster strikes because of their resilience, broad coverage and speed to deploy. Space-based connectivity serves as a critical lifeline when natural disasters disrupt […]

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