Investors in launch SPACs Astra and Rocket Labs face significant risks
Recent SPAC announcements from Astra and Rocket Labs focused investors’ attention on the satellite launch segment as both companies filed disclosures to merge with ...
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Pandemic-hit connectivity providers turbocharging diversification strategies
Connectivity providers hit hard by the COVID-19 crisis are accelerating diversification strategies through M&A. With recovering markets and global expansion ...
Small satellite launchers need to solidify their role in a challenging market
Milestone satellite launches are setting the stage for more competitive options in the marketplace next year, promising to improve connectivity ...
The importance of adaptability for satellite connectivity cost effectiveness
COVID-19 is helping to expand satellite connectivity beyond long-standing market metrics such as price per data bit or kilogram of ...
Firefly Aerospace is connecting the dots to fly above smallsat launch challenges | Q&A
Firefly Aerospace, the smallsat launch startup backed by serial entrepreneur Max Polyakov’s Noosphere Ventures, is shrugging off a recent test ...
Expanding rideshare capacity promises flexibility in uncertain times
Rideshare is an important tool for an industry dealing with uncertainty while waiting on smallsat launch providers to ramp up ...
Are bells tolling for smallsat launch sector or will it thwart expectations?
Midnight for the long-awaited shakeout in smallsat launch might be swinging closer to realisation amid several developments in the industry ...
Satellite launch sites opening back up for business to clear packed backlogs
As many parts of the world begin to relax COVID-19 quarantine restrictions, satellite launch sites are ramping up operations to ...
C-band auction likely to re-emerge as top issue as satellite connectivity mulls financing options
The C-band auction is likely to resurface as a key issue due in part to a satellite industry payout as ...
Could government funding rescue small satellite market from its financing predicament?
A new call for government smallsat funding is being made amid rumours that bankrupt operator OneWeb is negotiating a loan from the ...
