Glimmer of optimism for H2 2020 satellite funding outlook
Satellite investors are cautiously optimistic about the year ahead as data shows space technology investments increased 12% y-o-y to US$672m...
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Varied outlook marks 5G amid expected delay of Release 17 standard
A mixed impact is likely from the expected delay of the Release 17 standard as connectivity providers are already tapping...
OneWeb sale is a shot in the arm for satellite supply chain | Viewpoint
The US$1bn sale of LEO broadband startup OneWeb out of bankruptcy is not just a boost for its sizable supplier base, but...
Rural connectivity to see increased rivalry as auction plans draw participants
Competition in US rural connectivity is likely to intensify, as Charter Communications moves to participate in the FCC’s planned Rural...
US Ex-Im Bank embarks on mission to counteract growing Chinese satellite connectivity dominance
China’s commercial space sector is increasingly a worry for international rivals, as the US Ex-Im Bank is set to provide...
Satellite connectivity soaring on enhancements in software-defined technology and constellations
The satellite industry is delving into technologically advanced applications, increasingly large constellations and high-volume production to pave the way for...
Questions abound for emerging market 5G growth
Uncertainty shades 5G connectivity in emerging markets as the Asia Pacific represents a significant opportunity for the standard amid questions...
OneWeb buyout stages smallsat operator for further funding drive and business revamp
OneWeb will pursue US$1bn-1.5bn in further financing as the smallsat operator develops a next-gen payload and broadens its business strategy following...
Carmakers and industrial companies turn ignition for 5G private wireless networks
Car manufacturers and other industrial companies are revving their engines for 5G private wireless networks, with more expected to give superfast...
Cloud ecosystem set for next evolution as AWS launches new satellite unit
A dedicated aerospace and satellite business unit under Amazon Web Services promises to be a galvanising force for connectivity, bolstering...
