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Sceye Reaches Stratosphere
Sceye, a developer of high-altitude platform stations (HAPS), announced today that it successfully launched its stratospheric platforms and flew at an altitude of 64,600 ft. The announcement comes on the heels of Sceye’s long-range record for maintaining data connection in OpenRAN at a distance of 140km. With financial support from the State of New Mexico, the company also joins a consortium of New Mexico-based telecommunications companies and tribal entities to pilot delivery of universal broadband access to the Navajo Nation.
“We view the successful flight and the record setting data connection as a significant milestone for our technology; one that could dissolve the rural broadband barrier,” said Sceye CEO Mikkel Vestergaard Frandsen.
ETV, New Mexico Colleges Awarded NASA Phase I STTR
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We’re excited about this opportunity as it strengthens the collaborative ecosystem that is evolving between NTU, NMT, and ETV.” Cliff Hudson, CEO, Emerging Technology VenturesALAMOGORDO, NEW MEXICO, THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, May 18, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ Emerging Technology Ventures Inc. (ETV), an Otero County-based autonomous systems and analytics company, today announced that it along with its research and development partners, Navajo Technical University (NTU) and New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (NMT), were awarded a NASA Phase I Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) contract. Together, the team proposed researching and demonstrating a Digital Twin (DT) Data Acquisition System for
GALLUP The Navajo Nation is keeping its mandate for people to wear face masks when in public, despite last week s shift by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that lessen restrictive mask guidance for those fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez and Navajo Department of Health Director Jill Jim reaffirmed on May 13 the tribe s mask requirement, which has been in place since last April.
Earlier that day, the CDC announced that individuals who are fully vaccinated no longer need to wear masks indoors or outdoors and eased social distancing requirements.
However, the exception is when masks are required by state, local, tribal or territorial laws as well as businesses and workplaces.