Satellites and disasters: An insider’s view from the ground and space
Disasters may be cataclysmic or minor, affect large or small areas, arrive unexpectedly or as predicted. However, when disaster strikes,...
Satellites
STN and iKO Media Group partner on services
Media service provider iKO Media Group announced this week a new partnership with global teleport facility Satellite Telecommunications Network (STN)...
Over 18K smallsats to be launched by 2031
Nearly a ton of smallsats will be launched per day between 2022-2031 as over 18,500 smallsats are placed on orbit....
LEO operators look for supply chain solutions, antennas
While the number of satellites in orbit will grow significantly by 2031, low Earth orbit (LEO) operators and the companies...
Ericsson, Qualcomm, Thales deliver 5G in space
Multinational networking and telecommunications company Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) announced last week that it is partnering with aerospace company Thales Group...
Executives on the move: Leadership changes at Spire Global, SpiderOak, ReOrbit
Several satellite and space tech companies this month made new additions to their teams, including Spire Global (NYSE: SPIR) with...
UAE earmarks $820 million to build satellites, fund space plan
The United Arab Emirates will set up a 3 billion dirham ($820 million) fund to develop satellites, as well as...
Space Systems Command opens the front door
The acquisitions arm of the U.S. Space Force wants to make it easier for new vendors and nontraditional contractors to...
BlackSky to provide on-demand satellite tasking
Satellite imagery provider BlackSky Technology (NYSE: BKSY) announced this week it has partnered with international geographic information system software provider Esri...
TurbineHub partners with Planet Labs to expand offerings
Wind energy geospatial software-as-a-service (SaaS) company TurbineHub announced Tuesday that medium-resolution satellite data from Earth imaging company Planet Labs (NYSE:...
