Eutelsat budgets $10M toward net-zero goals
French satellite operator Eutelsat Group estimates it will spend up to $10 million in an ambitious plan to get to...
Satellites
Satellite insurance market to evolve after taking a hit
The satellite insurance market saw unusual strain this year following Viasat’s insurance claims following the malfunction of two of its...
Satellites caught in the crossfire
While SpaceX Chief Executive Elon Musk appears to be on diplomatic terms with Israel following a visit there this week,...
SES Space & Defense embraces satellite-as-a-service model
SES’ recent military contracts are indicative of the U.S. Space Force’s new approach to satcom acquisition. David Fields, president and...
Bridging digital divide remains a big job
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU)’s Connecting Humanity study estimates that the infrastructure required to connect unconnected people around the world...
North Korea satellite likely entered orbit, South Korea says
North Korea appears to have successfully placed a satellite into orbit, moving leader Kim Jong Un closer to his key...
Ground segment in need of digitization
As global satellite networks become increasingly software-driven and generate more data, the ground segment of these networks must be digitized...
SpaceX has explosive weekend
In the college football world, Saturdays in November often feature jaw-dropping performances from Heisman hopefuls. While this weekend was no...
Solar storms could threaten satellites
The solar system’s current active solar cycle will result in solar radiation that will be powerful enough to be felt...
China’s rivalry with Musk’s SpaceX moves to even lower orbit
China is taking its rivalry with Elon Musk’s Starlink satellites to a new level. A Long March-7 rocket carrying satellites...
