NRO contracts worth billions awarded to BlackSky, Maxar, and Planet
BlackSky (NYSE: BKSY), Maxar (NYSE: MAXR) and Planet (NYSE: PL) were awarded commercial imagery contracts worth billions by the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) last month to...
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Astrocast to acquire IoT specialist Hiber
Satellite communications company Astrocast (ASTRO.OL) has reached an agreement to acquire IoT-as-a-Service provider Hiber, it announced Monday. Switzerland-based Astrocast will...
GVF webinar: Demand grows for multi-orbit terminals
Customers are demanding terminals capable of connecting to satellites in multiple orbits to ensure they can stay on the network,...
Satcom provider Kacific grows with investments
While Kacific Broadband Satellites Chief Executive Christian Patouraux trained as an engineer, it was during the tsunami of 2004 in...
Top 7 cybersecurity satellite communications stories in 1H 2022
Cybersecurity is top of mind in the satellite industry, and Connectivity Business News has compiled a list of the most...
Executives on the move: Seraphim, Intelsat expand teams
Space technology investment company Seraphim Capital announced several new hires this month. Sarah Shackleton joined the London-based company as its...
Satellite residential broadband will switch to LEO by 2026
Satellite residential broadband providers are expected to continue reporting subscriber net losses in 2022 and 2023, rebounding in 2024-2026 as...
Rocket Lab Q1 revenue jumps 124% YoY despite launch delay
Weather in the first quarter delayed the launch window for Rocket Lab USA’s (NASDAQ: RKLB) Electron mission, along with the...
Musk’s SpaceX vies for military satellite launches as defense giants reset
Elon Musk’s Space Exploration Technologies Corp. is expected once again to vie against a joint venture of defense giants Boeing...
Spire Global reports 86% YoY revenue jump in Q1
Space data provider Spire Global (NYSE: SPIR) reported an 86% year-over-year revenue increase during its first-quarter earnings call on Wednesday....
