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Imagery and Sensing
HawkEye 360 Expands Into UHF and L-Band
HawkEye 360 revealed that its RFGeo product can now map an expanded catalog of signals, aiming to address new markets such as border security or anti-poaching efforts. RFGeo identifies and […]
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Technology
Via TV: ViaLite Exec Chats New Technology and Challenges
The International Broadcasting Convention (IBC) this year was a hotbed for new satellite technology, as companies showcased their latest products. Given the state of the satellite market and the potential […]
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Launch
Eutelsat 5 West B Solar Array Gets Damaged
Eutelsat Communications is currently investigating an incident on one of the two solar arrays on its Eutelsat 5 West B satellite. The company is working to assess the potential impact […]
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Finance
Boeing’s Q3 Revenue Remains Stable in Space Segment, Decreases Overall
The Boeing Company reported overall Third Quarter (Q3) revenue of approximately $20 billion, compared to revenues of $25.1 billion in Q3 2018. The company also reported GAAP earnings per share […]
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Mobility
Gogo Reveals Partners for 5G Network and Onboard Systems
Gogo revealed three strategic partners — Cisco, Airspace, and First RF — which will play key roles in Gogo’s development of its 5G system and network. Cisco will provide core […]
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Government/Military
Nanoracks Works With Canada’s Maritime Launch Services
Nanoracks signed an agreement with Canada’s Maritime Launch Services to work on re-purposing and re-using spent C4M upper rocket vehicle stages, which would be in-orbit after launch missions from Nova […]
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Mobility
SES, Thales Achieve Record IFC Speeds
SES and Thales reached a new record for In-Flight Connectivity (IFC) speeds. The companies demonstrated uninterrupted access to high-throughput broadband applications for the first time over a platform supporting multi-orbit […]
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Government/Military
GPS III Contingency Operations Program Nears Operational Acceptance
The GPS III Contingency Operations Program (COps) successfully connected with the first GPS III satellite on orbit. The COps system will allow the U.S. Air Force to operationally command and […]
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Government/Military
Maxar, Australian Space Agency Sign Cooperation Agreement
Maxar Technologies signed a joint statement of strategic intent and cooperation with the Australian Space Agency. Under the statement, Maxar and Australian Space Agency will investigate collaboration in areas of […]
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Finance
Telenor, Nordic Entertainment Merge Viasat Consumer and Canal Digital
Telenor Group and Nordic Entertainment Group (NENT Group) today announced the formation of a new company that combines Canal Digital and Viasat Consumer (satellite pay-TV and broadband-TV operations). This will […]
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Government/Military
Blue Origin Puts Together Team for NASA Artemis Human Landing System
Blue Origin revealed a national team to offer a Human Landing System for NASA’s Artemis program to return Americans to the lunar surface by 2024. Blue Origin signed teaming agreements […]
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Finance
Lockheed Martin Sees Net Sales Increase in Q3 2019
Lockheed Martin reported its Third Quarter (Q3) 2019 financial results, in which it saw net sales increase in its Space segment, and overall. The company reported overall net sales of […]
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Launch
Addvalue Delivers First IDRS Terminal to Capella Space
Addvalue Innovation delivered the first flight model of the company’s Inter-satellite Data Relay System (IDRS) terminal to Capella Space. Addvalue’s IDRS system, developed in tandem with Inmarsat, aims to provides […]
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Mobility
Intellian Will Now Manufacture Iridium Certus Maritime Terminals
Iridium Communications revealed that Intellian is the newest manufacturer of Iridium Certus maritime terminals. Intellian is introducing the C700 terminal which aims to enable a variety of applications including safety, […]
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Connectivity
Hughes and Telespazio Ink New European Satcom Deal
Hughes Europe and Telespazio have signed a contract to boost services they offer to European customers. The companies announced the new deal Oct. 18. The agreement will enable the companies […]
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Connectivity
SES Secures Contract with Major Indonesian Media Company
SES has entered into a contract agreement with Indonesian media group Surya Citra Media (SCM), and its satellite direct-to-home TV provider Nex Parabola to provide exclusive HD coverage of the UEFA Champions […]
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Government/Military
Sandia National Laboratories Ready for STARCS Campaign
Sandia National Laboratories aims to play a key role in satellite cyber protection. The organization has announced a new seven-year mission campaign to develop the science, technology and architecture needed […]
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Launch
Kleos Space Confirms Launch Date for Satellites
Kleos Space is getting ready for a very busy year. The space-powered Radio Frequency Reconnaissance data-as-a-service (DaaS) company announced today that its Kleos Scouting Mission will launch on a PSLV […]
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Government/Military
NASA Conducts First All-Female Spacewalk
On the first ever all-female spacewalk, NASA astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir ventured outside the International Space Station (ISS) today at 7:38 a.m. EDT, to replace faulty equipment on […]
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Launch
Airbus-Built Solar Orbiter Spacecraft Heads to Florida
Solar Orbiter, the European Space Agency’s (ESA) flagship mission to study the Sun has completed all tests and is set to be flown to Cape Canaveral ready for its launch […]
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Cybersecurity
Seakr Selects Rambus SerDes and Security IP Solutions
Seakr Engineering selected Rambus‘ 28G Multi-protocol LR SerDes PHY and the CryptoManager Root of Trust for its next-generation Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC) and Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA) designs. The […]
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Mobility
Globalstar Reveals Sat-Fi2 Remote Antenna Station
Globalstar revealed that the new Sat-Fi2 Remote Antenna Station (RAS), which aims to expand the capabilities of the Sat-Fi2 Satellite Hotspot by incorporating remote antenna enabling use in any vehicle, […]
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Government/Military
Swarm Receives FCC Approval to Launch 150 Satellites
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) gave Swarm Technologies approval to launch 150 satellites. According to the FCC document, Swarm will be able to “construct, deploy, and operate a constellation of 150 […]
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Connectivity
Former Statoil CIO: Energy Industry Needs Digital Strategy Overhaul
According to the former CIO and Digital Strategy Lead for one of the world’s largest multinational energy companies, digital transformation represents both the top opportunity and business risk for the […]
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Launch
Boeing Builds Rocket Stages for NASA’s Artemis Missions
NASA and Boeing initiated a contract for the production of 10 Space Launch System core stages and up to eight Exploration Upper Stages to support the third through the twelfth […]
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Launch
Rocket Lab Successfully Launches Payload for Astro Digital
Rocket Lab successfully launched its ninth Electron mission, deploying a single spacecraft to orbit for satellite manufacturer Astro Digital. The mission, named “As The Crow Flies,” lifted off from Rocket […]
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Technology
Quintillion Networks, Atlas Space Expand Data Infrastructure in Arctic
Quintillion Networks and Atlas Space Operations revealed plans for North America’s highest latitude ground station, to be located 250 miles inside of the Arctic Circle in Utqiagvik, Alaska. Upon its […]
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Government/Military
Blue Canyon Develops Autonomous Navigation Technology for NASA
NASA’s Space Technology Mission Directorate awarded Blue Canyon Technologies (BCT) a $4.9 million contract to develop a technology that allows BCT’s spacecraft buses to perform autonomous navigation on-board, without any additional […]
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Mobility
Intelsat, Marlink Expand Global Maritime Connectivity
Marlink and Intelsat agreed to a multi-year renewal and expansion of their partnership to provide broadband services to maritime vessels around the world. The multi-year agreement will deliver additional throughput […]
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Imagery and Sensing
Iceye Spotlight Radar Imaging Now Commercially Available
Iceye revealed that its recently developed Spotlight imaging mode is now commercially available to its customers around the world. Iceye Spotlight imaging enables one-meter radar imaging from the company’s satellite […]





























