Finance
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Finance
Eutelsat CEO Belmer Part Two: Broadband Opportunity, CBA Fallout
In the second of our two-part interview with Eutelsat CEO Rodolphe Belmer, we look at some of the key verticals outside of broadcast. Mobility remains a key driver for most […]
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Finance
Thursday Morning Conversation with Bob Gourley, OODA Co-Founder
This week’s Thursday Morning Conversation takes us to Virginia where we talk to the very definition of a cybersecurity influencer, Bob Gourley, CTO and co-founder of OODA. Bob will be […]
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Finance
Eutelsat’s Belmer Hopeful of Bright Future After Promising Results
Eutelsat released its First Quarter financial results last week and there were some encouraging signs as the operator looks to navigate the COVID-19 era. The operator’s broadcast revenues remained resilient, […]
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Finance
Relativity Space Hires SpaceX Launch Lead
SpaceX’s Senior Vice President of Production and Launch, Zachary Dunn, is moving to Relativity Space as the company’s vice president of Factory Development, Relativity announced Monday. Eric Berger of Ars […]
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Finance
York Space Systems Expands Denver Production Facility
York Space Systems has opened a new production facility in Denver, the aerospace company announced Tuesday. The new space triples the footprint of York’s existing production facility, and will expedite […]
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Finance
Astroscale Opens New Funding Round with I-NET Investment
Astroscale Holdings Inc. has opened a Series E funding round and secured Japanese data center provider I-NET Corp. as its first investor, the company announced Monday. Astroscale hopes to close […]
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Finance
Regulus Cyber Raises $4M in Series B Round
Regulus Cyber, which offers cyber security for Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT), has raised $4 million in a future Series B Round. In a Monday announcement, the Israeli-based company said […]
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Finance
Phase Four Partners with Marubeni Corporation
Phase Four has reached an agreement with Marubeni Corporation as an exclusive representative of its Maxwell line of satellite engines in Japan. Phase Four also said in a Monday announcement […]
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Finance
PNT Startup Xona Space Systems Raises $1M in Pre-Seed
Xona Space Systems, a startup working on a secure and precise Position, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) satellite service, has raised a $1 million in a pre-seed round led by 1517, […]
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Connectivity
Chapter 11 Filing Gives Intelsat Leverage in C-Band Auction
Intelsat has positioned its filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as a move that will give the company liquidity to support clearing the C-band spectrum — but it’s possible that bankruptcy proceedings […]
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Finance
Eutelsat 3Q Report: Broadcast Gains Shine Through Mixed Overall Results
Slight gains in broadcast revenues highlighted Eutelsat’s 2019 third fiscal quarter results, which were slightly better than it’s previous quarter, but down from the same period last year. Overall revenues […]
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Finance
Thursday Morning Conversation With Suzi McBride, Iridium COO
It has been quite a week in the satellite industry with the release of our OneWeb special edition and the Intelsat Chapter 11 news. However, we still bring you a […]
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Finance
Intelsat Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection
Intelsat and some of its subsidiaries filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Wednesday in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, Richmond Division. Intelsat said the […]
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Government/Military
Space Force Official Says DoD Could Assist OneWeb
The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) is weighing options to assist vulnerable space startups that have been hit hard by the effects of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Space Force’s […]
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Finance
Maxar Reports Q1 Loss of $48M, and New Satellite Orders
Maxar Technologies reported consolidated revenues of $381 million for the First Quarter (Q1) of 2020, an 11.6% decline from the same time period in 2019. Separately, the company announced it […]
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Government/Military
FCC Press Secretary Joins Blue Origin
FCC Press Secretary Tina Pelkey is moving on to a position at Blue Origin. O’Dwyer’s public relations blog reported Monday that Pelkey will be senior manager of government affairs communication. […]
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Finance
Investor Pullout Sparks Phasor’s Descent into Bankruptcy
The U.K.-based subsidiary of satellite antenna company Phasor Inc., is undergoing financial reorganization due to COVID-19. Phasor told Via Satellite that the company was recently at a very late stage of […]
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Finance
GoGo Abstains From 2020 Guidance as Pandemic Hits IFC Market
GoGo reported consolidated revenue of $184.5 million and a net loss of $84.8 million for the First Quarter (Q1) of 2020. The financial results released Monday showed the In-Flight Connectivity […]
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Finance
Virgin Group to Sell Virgin Galactic Stock to Combat COVID-19 Losses
Richard Branson’s Virgin Group announced Monday that plans to sell up to 25 million shares of its common stock in Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc., and use any proceeds to support […]
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Finance
Kratos Q1 Results Show Optimism for Space and Satellite
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. released its First Quarter (Q1) 2020 financial results on May 7, reporting revenues of $168.9 million, a 5.3% increase over Q1 2019. Its Q1 […]
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Finance
Azercosmos Partners with TheAngle for Middle East Service
Azercosmos has signed a partnership with TheAngle, which provides satellite network services in the Middle East. The two companies announced May 6 that they plan to provide communication services including […]
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Finance
Firefly Aerospace Earns AS9100 Quality Certification
Firefly Aerospace, Inc. announced May 6 that it has secured AS9100 quality certification — a key quality milestone as the company transitions from the developmental phase to the first launch of […]
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Finance
Curvalux to Open R&D Facility in the UK
Curvalux UK and a government authority of Sheffield in South Yorkshire, United Kingdom, are jointly investing to open a telecommunications R&D center and production facility. Curvalux, which is developing and […]
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Finance
SES Maintains 2020 Financial Outlook After ‘Strong’ Start in 1Q
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, SES is staying the course for 2020. The satellite operator did not update its financial outlook for the year in its First Quarter (Q1) financial results […]
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Finance
Hughes Adds 39,000 Broadband Subscribers in Q1
In its First Quarter (Q1) financial results released Thursday, EchoStar Corporation reported consolidated revenues of $465.7 million, a 2% Year-Over-Year (YOY) increase. Net loss from continuing operations was $57.7 million, […]
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Finance
DISH Network Subscribers Decline in Q1
DISH Network Corporation released its First Quarter (Q1) results on Tuesday, reporting $3.22 billion in revenue, compared to $3.19 billion for Q1 2019. Net income attributable to DISH Network totaled […]
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Finance
Thursday Morning Conversation with Arianespace CEO Stéphane Israël
Our Thursday Morning Conversation this week takes us to the city of Paris where we catch up with Arianespace’s CEO, Stéphane Israël. Here, we talk about how Stéphane and his […]
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Finance
AMERGINT Technology to Acquire Tethers Unlimited
AMERGINT Technology has acquired Tethers Unlimited, Inc. (TUI), the company announced Wednesday. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. This acquisition comes on the heels of AMERGINT’s acquisition of Raytheon […]
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Finance
Virgin Galactic Loses $60M in Q1, Announces NASA Partnership
Virgin Galactic saw a net loss of $60 million in the First Quarter (Q1) of 2020, as reported in its results released on Tuesday. This net loss was less than […]
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Connectivity
PSSI Global Services Sues FCC Over C-Band Order
PSSI Global Services is suing the FCC over its plan to reallocate the C-band spectrum for 5G services, arguing the order approved in February will “destroy” its special event satellite […]




























