Space Norway Heosat

Space Norway is a state-owned satellite operator. It delivers connectivity through multi-orbit satellites, subsea fibre cables, teleports and ground infrastructure, and offers VSAT, managed, wholesale satellite capacity and broadcasting services. Business areas include Satcom, Broadcast, Earth Observation, Subsea Cable Systems, Security and Defense, and Heosat. The company owns 50 percent of Kongsberg Satellite Services (KSAT), a joint venture with Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace.

Customers include governments, public and defence bodies, maritime and land-based industries, and international broadcasters. The company works with the Norwegian Armed Forces, the Norwegian Space Agency, the Norwegian Coastal Administration and the U.S. Space Force, among others. Revenue comes from satellite connectivity, managed network, capacity and broadcast services.

The legal entity was founded in 2018 and is a state-owned enterprise under the Norwegian Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries, subject to the Norwegian Security Act. Its headquarters are in Oslo. The website states that its team includes people from more than 20 countries. The current job opening is a senior radar and radio technology engineer in Oslo, working on the value chain for SAR satellites used in maritime surveillance.

Product: Satellite connectivity, VSAT and managed network services, wholesale satellite capacity, broadcasting and subsea fibre connectivity