Investment lags for commercial LEO
The rise of mega-constellations is leading to exponential demand for infrastructure in low Earth orbit, but investors remain reluctant to...
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Will LEO satellites need to be under $750k to compete with Starlink?
With the sharp rise of Starlink worldwide, many satellite operators, especially those in earlier stages of commercialization, have wondered if...
M&A is ‘natural evolution’ for space market
COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. — The space industry saw 39 acquisitions in 2023 and the trend is expected to continue as...
Viasat opens new London HQ
LONDON – Satellite operator Viasat opened its new headquarters today in central London. Viasat President Guru Gowrappan shakes hands with...
Simple business model opens door for launch startups
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Startups looking to enter the launch market may find room to do so despite SpaceX’s omnipresence. ...
Minimal data streams enable most IoT
Close to 1.9 billion devices will be connected through non-terrestrial networks by 2035. This is the prediction made by George...
Space market too small for institutional investors
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The global space economy is projected to reach $1.8 trillion by 2035, yet some investors remain...
Musk’s undisclosed Starlink costs undercut profitability claims
SpaceX’s prized Starlink satellite business is still burning through more cash than it brings in. The SpaceX Starbase facility under...
Defense sector integration a risk for commercial space firms
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Adoption of commercial space and satellite technologies is transforming the defense industry but exposes commercial providers...
Webinar: Direct-to-device to spur connected vehicle revenue
Connected vehicles represent a major revenue generator for direct-to-device connectivity, executives agreed today during Connectivity Business News’ webinar “Decoding direct-to-device.” Connected...
