Satellite Solutions Worldwide makes three buys amid satellite and fixed wireless broadband convergence
Marking the second acquisition by a rural broadband service provider of internet access assets in as many weeks against a...
Future beckons at Maxar Technologies with new name, satellites and strategies, CEO Howard Lance says | Q&A
Maxar Technologies, the new name for space technology giant MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates, has been reinventing itself through a series...
Intelsat back to debt refinancing table with loan extension plans
Satellite fleet operator Intelsat said subsidiary Intelsat Jackson Holdings is seeking to extend the maturity on a portion of the US$3.1bn senior secured...
Space applications possible for nanotech company that receives Boeing investment
Boeing is financing US-based Gamma Alloys, an aluminium alloys startup focused on developing advanced metal-matrix composites for use in aerospace and...
Brazil’s Embratel Star One awards contracts to SSL and Arianespace for its 12th satellite
Brazil satellite operator Embratel Star One has awarded contracts to satellite builder Space Systems Loral and launch provider Arianespace for...
Space executives in US Senate hearing urge fairness in access to spectrum but also underline dangers
The FCC needs to ensure fairness in access to spectrum among communication technologies while understanding potential dangers and looking at...
Headwinds still stiff for Intelsat with so-so results, slow Epic ramp and questions about C-band initiative
Intelsat in Q3 2017 had middling results with a one-time fee and no change to the slow ramp-up of its...
Saudi Arabia to invest US$1bn in Virgin Group’s space companies
Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund plans to invest US$1bn in Virgin Group’s space companies, and has an option to spend...
Ursa Space Systems closes US$7m round for satellite-based analytics
US space-based analytics provider Ursa Space Systems has closed a US$7m series A financing round amid heated investor interest in the sector. The...
Lockheed Martin ups 2017 space systems outlook but points to unfavourable trends
US defence giant Lockheed Martin raised the outlook superficially for its space systems segment, while also underlining negative trends in the...
