Anti-satellite missiles, cyberattacks spur shift in space defense spending
As the U.S. military moves from buying products to buying services, space connectivity providers predict they will have an advantage ...
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Satellite broadband subsidies and education will help secure industry’s future
The satellite industry needs to organize to benefit from broadband subsidy programs and focus on science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education to ensure a talented workforce for transformative technology. ...
Musk’s space push forces satellite rivals into merger mode
(Bloomberg) — Plans by Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos to launch thousands of satellites into orbit are forcing an industry ...
Platforms face crackdowns as network operators anticipate government cash
Big tech companies face government scrutiny worldwide, including at home. In the US, all levels of government are geared to ...
Consolidation poised to step up in satellite as vertical integration hastens trend
Consolidation is set to pick up in satellite as players in the sector move towards strategies that include vertical integration ...
Higher goals drive upbeat outlook for investment and R&D in satellite technology
The outlook for investment and R&D in satellite technology appears bullish as the sector aims to reduce costs, enhance technology ...
FCC orders Emergency Broadband Benefit program targeting low-income households
The FCC adopted an order for an Emergency Broadband Benefit program for low-income households that will last only six months ...
Satellite connectivity M&A in 2021 brims with questions amid complex outlook
The possibility for significant M&A in 2021 is up in the air as executives in satellite connectivity weigh conflicting dynamics ...
How Hughes Network Systems is meeting connectivity needs as demand and competition evolve | Q&A
The pandemic has helped Hughes Network Systems attract more broadband subscribers but it has also pushed out its next-generation satellite ...
Post-pandemic planning in terrestrial connectivity spawns advent of special purpose acquisition vehicles
Post-pandemic planning is taking hold in terrestrial connectivity, including the sudden appearance of special purpose acquisition companies seeking nearly US$1.5bn ...
