Fledgling satellite-servicing sector begins to take wing as Maxar Technologies buys UK’s Neptec
Making a major push into the UK, space systems company MDA has acquired British technology company Neptec Design Group for C$42m (US$31.9m), as the ...
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How UK spaceport progress helps provide the key for unlocking smallsat returns
Multimillion-dollar plans for the UK’s first spaceports come as new research shows how vital more launches will be for exploiting ...
Investment surge thrusts satellite propulsion specialists into focus
Apollo Fusion is on the verge of being cashflow positive after growing demand for new ways to propel spacecraft boosted ...
Telecommunications industry M&A and financing mandates | Issue 266
Connectivity Business compiles the latest M&A and financing deals by country, company, mandate, and mandated. Connectivity Business compiles the latest ...
Connecting the industry | Viewpoint
This year’s Connectivity Business Investment Conference provided a unique lens to study prospects for growth in this rapidly evolving sector. ...
Eutelsat champions C-band repurposing as FCC announces proposed spectrum reallocation and auction
Eutelsat has joined fellow FSS operators Intelsat and SES in formally announcing support for sharing C-band frequencies with terrestrial operators, ...
Smallsat flexes more muscle as Rocket Lab, Virgin Orbit and others propel plans
The smallsat launch market is flexing muscle amid developments that include Rocket Lab announcing a selection process for a US launch site, Virgin Orbit signing ...
Amid the expectation of more GEO-LEO alliances, Hispasat makes strategic investment in LeoSat
Spain’s Hispasat has become an investor in US satellite broadband startup LeoSat Enterprises to join long-time backer SKY Perfect JSAT of Japan, amid predictions of ...
Speedcast discusses the merits of vertical and horizontal integration | Q&A
Pierre-Jean Beylier has been helping to transform Speedcast since joining the satellite communications provider in 2000 and becoming CEO in 2004. The ...
Industry ponders EchoStar’s next move after giving up on Inmarsat
Speculation is mounting over EchoStar’s next steps after the US satellite operator walked away from attempts to buy UK rival Inmarsat, which rejected ...
