NSLComm, SAS and Effective Space Solutions highlight multiple paths for funding newspace
A flurry of activity from three newspace firms is showcasing a variety of fundraising routes for satellite startups, helping to ...
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Projected growth of smallsat launch market looks gigantic, but concerns about profitability abound
Data, forecasts and plans for the smallsat launch market all point to colossal growth, but concerns proliferate about smallsat’s profitability. Launch provider Rocket ...
PSLV’s return lifts satellite broadband ventures as a busy year beckons
The return to flight of India’s PSLV rocket provides an important addition to the small satellite ecosystem as low Earth orbit broadband ...
SoftBank makes additional US$500m investment in OneWeb amid investment surge
As OneWeb formulates plans for its super-high-speed satellite constellation amid a run of investments, Japan’s SoftBank appears to have become a return investor ...
Intelsat 33e insurance claim heads to rare arbitration | Insurance round-up
Intelsat 33e’s insurance claim is understood to have entered arbitration in a rare move for the industry. Meanwhile, the market looks ...
Saudi Arabia to invest US$1bn in Virgin Group’s space companies
Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund plans to invest US$1bn in Virgin Group’s space companies, and has an option to spend ...
Cloud Constellation enlarges vision and financial goals for data centre constellation
US-based Cloud Constellation has set a larger financial goal, deepened plans for its data centre constellation of satellites and hired ...
OneWeb constellation to offer warp speeds as critics continue to question business
US broadband startup OneWeb is already formulating plans to upgrade its LEO constellation to provide one petabit per second of speed by ...
Sky and Space Global fundraising prospects boosted after history-making voice call
UK-based nanosat startup Sky and Space Global might have boosted plans to raise US$150m in financing after celebrating an industry first. ...
VSS Unity flies with own propulsion
Virgin Galactic’s VSS Unity spaceplane has made its first free flight with its own propulsion system in what is effectively a ...
