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Spire Global buys exactEarth as investors increasingly leverage space to create momentum
Spire Global (NYSE:SPIR) today announced the acquisition of automatic identification system (AIS) provider exactEarth (TSX:XCT) for $161.2 million in the wake of its recent capital raise. The...
European cities offer distinct benefits to booming data center market
While data growth continues in top European markets, emerging data center markets are demonstrating their advantages, according to a new...
New military aviation technology arrives as passenger service rebounds
As commercial passenger connectivity sees a rebound in changing COVID-19 conditions, some are predicting consolidation while military applications grow unabated....
Kymeta flat-panel antenna passes OneWeb test, ready for commercial use
U.S.-based connectivity solutions provider Kymeta on Sept. 7 announced that its u8 flat-panel antenna (FPA) is commercially available following a successful test with the...
Astra Space touts its factory, space SPACs report progress
Companies that have completed transactions with special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) are providing forecasts and clarifying plans to serve a...
Rocket Lab secures one more bulk-launch contract and discloses results for first time
Rocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB) on Aug. 8 announced another multi-launch contract the same day it publicly disclosed earnings results for the first time. The U.S.-based launch provider said it will deploy the entire satellite constellation for France-based operator Kineis as environmental IoT connectivity accelerates...
Terrestrial-satellite connectivity partnerships get boost with AT&T-OneWeb alliance
AT&T announced that it is collaborating with low-Earth-orbit provider OneWeb to provide connectivity for business and other customers in remote locations, the latest satellite-terrestrial...
Software-defined ground and space aim to grow the space economy as two standards groups emerge
Two separate groups are challenging the satcom industry to agree to digital interface standards. The satellite industry is eyeing the...
Focus on cloud cybersecurity and infrastructure grows to protect connectivity of far-spread assets
Cloud-based cybersecurity is an expanding trend as the focus on the protection of widely dispersed connected assets intensifies amid the...
Military satcom and sensor market prioritizes open standards and interoperability
Capacity demand from government and military customers is predicted to boom through the end of the decade, highlighted by a...
Quantum and aerospace connectivity companies announce partnerships, face SPAC challenges
While last week saw two buoyant special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) announcements, this week three SPAC companies are facing challenges....
Satrec Initiative plans to launch EO satellite with highest resolution in the world
South Korea-based Earth observation (EO) satellite manufacturer Satrec Initiative plans to launch an Earth-mapping satellite with the highest-resolution imaging system in the...