The transformation of battlespace communications involves working with advancements in technology to enhance situational awareness and operate with clear battlefield advantage. But as the development process gets underway, experts have other concerns, particularly about cyber security and interoperability between commercial operations that come about because of the different needs of the military. Rich Pang, vice…

While the satellite industry is buzzing about the potential for Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) and multi-orbit constellations to provide connectivity and service, regional operators have their own unique needs for service that don’t always align with newer constellations. However, as end user needs continue to evolve, regional satellite operators who spoke at the Tuesday afternoon SATELLITE…

The surge in demand for smallsat launch raises a number of questions: What’s driving the growth? How do industries that want to get into Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) find the right partner? And how do industry stakeholders navigate challenges, like limited access to launchpads, supply chain issues, increased risks of space congestion? Speakers on the Tuesday…

Melanie Stricklan, Slingshot Aerospace CEO, won the 2022 Satellite Executive of the Year award, and Apple’s iPhone 14 with emergency messaging via satellite as the winner of the 2022 Satellite Technology of the Year award, Via Satellite announced on Wednesday, March 15. In addition, Jacqueline Good, founder and CEO of Magnestar, won the annual Startup Space…