Launch providers eye rideshare, government, smallsat as outlets amid GEO market alarm
Rideshare, government and smallsat markets are coming into focus for launch providers as the geostationary satellite sector experiences a shortage ...
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Mobile operators are not our friends, satellite broadband CEO warns
The satellite industry should be “extremely wary” about jumping on the “5G bandwagon” to protect its interests as next generation communications take ...
BridgeSat hails series B success as investment bankers question newspace investor appetite
US connectivity startup BridgeSat has raised US$10m in a series B led by Boeing HorizonX Ventures, which will also provide key facilities for ...
Hughes and Yahsat could order a joint satellite as new JV eyes global broadband dominance
A satellite could be developed for a new Hughes Network Systems and Yahsat joint venture to provide broadband over Africa, ...
Eutelsat and Viasat take different trajectories to lower launch costs
Eutelsat Communications and Viasat are taking different paths to what appears to be the same target of reducing the cost ...
Is 2018 the reference year for the 4th generation in the satellite business?
From various standpoints the year 2018 can be considered as the take-up year for what could be described as the ...
The pros and cons of vertical integration in Earth observation
Imagery provider UrtheCast’s acquisition of analytics firm Geosys has brought questions over the merits of vertical integration in Earth observation to the fore. ...
Potential C-band windfall spurs Intelsat’s US$2.25bn bond to refinance next debt maturity
Intelsat jumped on favourable market conditions to price a US$2.25bn senior bond due 2024, as the satellite giant continues to find ...
Globalstar likely to magnify focus on spectrum holdings amid executive shakeup
US satellite operator Globalstar is likely to magnify its focus on the monetisation of its spectrum holdings following the announcement of ...
Satellite industry M&A and financing mandates | Issue 225
SatelliteFinance compiles the latest M&A deals by country, company, mandate, and mandated. SatelliteFinance compiles the latest M&A deals by country, ...
