Wireless backhaul via satellite in flux as 5G era dawns and alternative forms of connectivity beckon
The market for wireless backhaul via satellite is in flux as the era of 5G connectivity dawns, potentially driving increases ...
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Boeing boosts smallsat expertise with Millennium Space Systems acquisition in line with industry trend
Boeing’s (NYSE:BA) acquisition of military contractor Millennium Space Systems follows a trend of space manufacturing giants bolstering their smallsat expertise as demand for larger ...
Spectrum constraints capping newspace broadband constellations
The door may now be closed for new comms constellations as battle lines are drawn between satellite operators planning to ...
The LEO leapfrog | Viewpoint
Growing momentum in low Earth orbit connectivity is not only good news for the fledgling newspace sector and the data-hungry markets it hopes ...
Maxar could be doubling down on smallsat and satellite-servicing with possible GEO exit
Maxar Technologies‘ increasing focus on smallsats and satellite-servicing could go into overdrive as it mulls abandoning the GEO satellite-manufacturing market. Investors ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Blue skies for inflight connectivity trajectory, but airlines and passengers get picky
Airlines are increasingly demanding about inflight connectivity amid the service’s spiraling popularity among passengers and breadth of offerings against what ...
