Dish creditors send letter to company alleging debt swap fraud
A group of Dish Network Corp. creditors sent a letter to the company’s board alleging that the satellite television provider’s...
Satellites
ESA tool forecasts orbital decay caused by solar weather
The new year marked the beginning of a very active period in the solar cycle, which means thousands of satellites...
Strong backlog of 794 units is good news for Mynaric
At the end of 2023, laser communications developer Mynaric disclosed a terminal backlog of 794 units, in part thanks to...
Spy satellite race in Asia heats up with Japan rocket launch
A rocket carrying the latest addition to Japan’s network of spy satellites has reached orbit, a major step for the...
After raising $14.8M in 2023, Sateliot hopes to fund rest of constellation
With new financial backing, 5G small satellite developer and IoT provider Sateliot is poised to launch the first four satellites...
Making the case for space privatization
Space infrastructure developer Redwire has a successful history in emerging space technologies, with a strong history with NASA, accepting funding...
SpaceX launches first cell service satellites with T-Mobile
Elon Musk’s SpaceX launched its first six satellites capable of offering mobile phone service as the company races to bring...
The case for satellite standardization
Standardization initiatives have penetrated debates across the satellite industry as stakeholders grapple with technological incompatibilities. An artist's depiction of Space-BACN....
Could future smallsats be built of wood?
The use of high-grade timber to build small satellites could reduce manufacturing costs and allow satellites to avoid environmental hazards,...
5 key launch industry precedents
Of the estimated 210 total global orbital launches by 2023, SpaceX will be responsible for nearly half, excluding the launch...
