PSLV’s return lifts satellite broadband ventures as a busy year beckons
The return to flight of India’s PSLV rocket provides an important addition to the small satellite ecosystem as low Earth orbit broadband ...
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2018 tolls with multiple satellite orders and an upbeat outlook for manufacturers
Satellite manufacturers are generally buoyant about the prospects for orders in 2018 following announcements of multiple contracts to begin the ...
Embratel Star One sets sights on pioneering Ka-band in Latin America | Q&A
Brazil satellite operator Embratel Star One recently awarded contracts to satellite builder Space Systems Loral and launch provider Arianespace for ...
SoftBank makes additional US$500m investment in OneWeb amid investment surge
As OneWeb formulates plans for its super-high-speed satellite constellation amid a run of investments, Japan’s SoftBank appears to have become a return investor ...
Thales Alenia Space and others spur LEO craze with new Space Rider vehicle
Responding to explosive commercial interest in LEO missions, France- and Italy-based Thales Alenia Space is leading multiple European organisations in the development ...
Another Soyuz failure spooks insurers as 19 satellites feared lost
The apparent Soyuz failure to place a weather satellite and 18 smaller spacecraft is a blow to those looking to insure the ...
Intelsat 33e insurance claim heads to rare arbitration | Insurance round-up
Intelsat 33e’s insurance claim is understood to have entered arbitration in a rare move for the industry. Meanwhile, the market looks ...
Brazil’s Embratel Star One awards contracts to SSL and Arianespace for its 12th satellite
Brazil satellite operator Embratel Star One has awarded contracts to satellite builder Space Systems Loral and launch provider Arianespace for ...
OneWeb constellation to offer warp speeds as critics continue to question business
US broadband startup OneWeb is already formulating plans to upgrade its LEO constellation to provide one petabit per second of speed by ...
Telkom-1 joins growing list of in-orbit anomalies | Insurance round-up
Indonesia’s Telkom-1 joined a host of aging satellites to suffer in-orbit failures recently. Meanwhile, a rare PSLV launch failure could impact the ...
