Case studies

AST Systems are proud to have supported Atlantic Rising; a team of three who on their 32000km journey have been exploring the effects of rising sea levels along the coastline of the Atlantic Ocean.

AST Systems has provided UKaid with satellite communication equipment to assist with the aid operation in Haiti following the earthquake on 12th January 2010.

Applied Satellite Technology (AST) are proud to have once again provided Antony Jinman with satellite communications equipment for his latest expeditions.

Applied Satellite Technology (AST) are proud to have supplied Dan Box, who travelled to CarteretsIslands, off the coast of Papua New Guinea with a BGAN EXPLORER 300. 

Applied Satellite Technology Ltd supported Charley Boorman on his epic adventure 'By Any Means' Applied Satellite Technology supplied the team with an Iridium 9505a satellite handset and a BGAN Explorer 500 which they had previously used when AST supported Charley and Ewan McGregor on Long Way Down and Long Way Round where they used the equipment to send videos and photos to their website and to stay in touch with friends and family back home.

AST Systems Ltd are pleased to have been able to supply Alice Griffin, freelance writer and graphic designer with a Thrane & Thrane BGAN Explorer 500. This has enabled Alice to take her work on the road with her family as they travel across Europe.

Applied Satellite Technology Systems are proud to have sponsored Team Latitude, a team of three who are currently circumnavigating the world in a Land Rover Defender.

Vectronic Aerospace GmbH, based in Germany are one the worlds leading companies offering custom designed solutions for the tracking and monitoring of wildlife.

AST are proud to have once again supported the Long Way Round Team on their latest adventure, 'The Long Way Down'. From previous experience of working with the team, AST supplied 3 x BGAN Explorer 500 terminals and 5 x Thuraya Handsets for communications and data transfer.