KSAT – Kongsberg Satellite Services
Stig-Are Thrana is a seasoned business professional with extensive experience in innovation management, corporate strategy, and business development. Currently serving as a Senior Business Advisor at Orizuru and Head of Innovation Management at KSAT, Thrana has also held leadership roles at Kongsberg Satellite Services and Thrana HR while advising startups like Vake. With a foundational career in sales and technical product development, complemented by a Bachelor's degree in Innovation & Entrepreneurship and an Executive program in Personnel and Labor Law from BI Norwegian Business School, Thrana's career spans over two decades, marked by a strong focus on strategic growth and customer satisfaction.
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KSAT – Kongsberg Satellite Services
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Kongsberg Satellite Services (KSAT) is a world leading provider of communication services for spacecraft and launch vehicles from our uniquely located global ground network, and provides advanced monitoring services with rapid delivery based on multiple satellite missions. KSAT owns and operates a truly global cost-effective multi-mission Ground Station Network of both polar and mid-latitude stations. The three polar ground stations are located in Tromsø at 69°N, Svalbard Satellite Station (SvalSat) at 78°N and the Antarctic station (TrollSat) at 72°S. KSAT has established ground stations in Svalbard, Tromsø, Vardø, Antarctica, Punta Arenas, Hawaii, Los Angeles, Panama, Awarua, Tokyo, Puertollano, Athens, Singapore, Dubai, Mauritius, Hartebeesthoek, Bangalore, Inuvik, Fairbanks and Nuuk. We also have partner stations in Cordoba, Azores, Tolhuin and Bangalore. KSAT provides services such as: SATELLITE OPERATIONS - Telemetry, Tracking and Command (TT&C) - Data acquisition, processing, distribution and archiving - Launch and early orbit phase support (LEOP), sounding rocket support and launch support - Hosting and operation of Customer Furnished Equipment EARTH OBSERVATION - Near-Real Time Maritime Monitoring Services - Multi-mission Rapid Response satellite imagery