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SDA’s HALO Pool Opens the Door to Non-Traditional PWSA Vendors
October 24, 2024
The Space Development Agency has selected 19 space companies to be a part of a hybrid acquisition pool known as HALO to compete for demonstrations for the Proliferated Warfighter Space...
Government/Military
Boeing Defense, Space & Security Loses More than $2B in Q3
October 23, 2024
Revenue for Boeing’s Defense, Space & Security (BDS) segment was flat in the third quarter of 2024, but loss from operations more than doubled as Boeing took charges on fixed-price...
Finance
Satellite Industry Tackles the Challenges in the Way of a Broader D2D Rollout
October 22, 2024
As the direct-to-device space picked up steam in 2024 with demonstrations and new partnerships with mobile network operators and device manufacturers, the business model is still being worked out. Industry...
Connectivity
Intelsat’s IS-33e Satellite is a ‘Total Loss’
October 21, 2024
Intelsat confirmed on Monday the Intelsat-33e satellite is a “total loss” after a recent anomaly. Intelsat first reported a service outage on the satellite on Oct. 19. U.S. Space Forces-Space...
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Iridium Hits Record Revenue in Q3, Pitches Global Nature of NTN Direct
October 17, 2024
Iridium Communications reported record third quarter total revenue of $212.8 million, with higher commercial service revenue and government engineering revenue. Total revenue increased 8% versus the comparable period of 2023....
Finance
SpaceX Requests Starlink Gen2 Modification, Previews Gigabit-Speeds
October 15, 2024
SpaceX submitted a request to the FCC to modify the second generation, Gen2, of its Starlink satellite system with changes that SpaceX said will allow the constellation to deliver gigabit-speed...
Connectivity
SpaceX Follows Milestone Starship Test With Europa Clipper Falcon Heavy Launch
October 14, 2024
SpaceX hit an eye-catching milestone with its Starship test flight on Sunday from Texas, successfully catching the Super Heavy booster in the first attempt to recapture it. SpaceX followed up...
Launch
Verizon Exec Explains the Skylo Deal and the Telco's D2D Strategy
October 11, 2024
In late August, Verizon was the latest big name telco to team up with a satellite player for direct-to-device (D2D) connectivity. Verizon announced a deal with Skylo to launch a...
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NATO Surveys the Space Capabilities of Member Nations
October 10, 2024
As the five step North American Treaty Organization (NATO) Defence Planning Process (NDPP) wends its way over the next year to assigning quantitative space system targets to the alliance’s 32...
Government/Military
Ali Al Hashemi on the Opportunity for Space42 and Direct-to-Device
October 09, 2024
Last week, UAE’s flagship satellite provider Yahsat and geospatial solutions company Bayanat completed a merger to form Space42. The company is targeting vertical integration and regional and international opportunities in...
Connectivity
AI at the Space Edge: Vital to All Defense Modernization
October 03, 2024
The defense landscape is undergoing a seismic shift, driven by rapid technological advancements. Small satellites and artificial intelligence (AI) are at the forefront of this transformation, not as tools for...
Opinion
ULA Prepares for Second Vulcan Launch and Ramps Up for 2025
October 02, 2024
United Launch Alliance (ULA) is finalizing preparations for the second Vulcan mission, set to lift off early on Friday, Oct. 4. This is the second of two test flights required...
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