Finance
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Finance
Radiant Solutions, TellusLabs to Offer Joint Agricultural Intelligence Products
Radiant Solutions, a Maxar Technologies company, and TellusLabs, a satellite imagery and machine learning company, are partnering to jointly offer agricultural intelligence products revealing insight on the world’s food supply, […]
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WestJet Exec on the Evolving Cybersecurity Threats
The cyber threat to airlines is growing as hackers use more and more sophisticated techniques to gain access to valuable customer data. Devon Smibert, director of cybersecurity at Canadian airline […]
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Speedcast CEO Strikes to Seize Service Provider Industry
Speedcast made news recently of its on-going acquisition of Globecomm, marking the latest buyout of Speedcast Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Pierre-Jean Beylier’s 16-company spree, starting in 2012. The $135 million […]
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Big Aerospace Goes Big on Smallsats
When the going gets tough, the tough gets smallsats. This seems to be the case if the tough is big aerospace, and if this refers to the likes of industry […]
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ABS Appoints New CEO, President, CCO
ABS is changing its executive management team to reflect the transition into the next phase of company growth. These leadership changes include the appointment of James Frownfelter as chief executive officer […]
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Former IBM Cloud Services Executive Joins Eutelsat
Philippe Oliva oversaw the launch of IBM‘s cloud business and hybrid cloud services in France and the U.S., and was appointed as Executive Vice President (EVP) of sales and products […]
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Audacy Launches Partner Alliance, Names First Two Members
Space communications and real-time date service provider Audacy launched a partner program of select companies that will form its reseller network. The Audacy Alliance also named its first two confirmed members — SpaceQuest, […]
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Comsat and Avanti Communications Enter 7-Year MDA
Comsat, a satellite connectivity provider for the U.S. Department of Defense (DO)D), signed a seven year Master Distribution Agreement (MDA) with Avanti Communications. The agreement will allow Comsat to offer advanced, […]
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Speedcast to Aquire Globecomm for an Estimated $135 Million
Speedcast International, a provider of remote communication and Information Technology (IT) solutions, entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Globecomm Systems from affiliates of HPS Investment Partners, Tennenbaum Capital Partners, […]
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Satellite-based Leak Detection Provider Opens Location in U.S.
Utilis officially opened its new U.S.-based subsidiary in San Diego. Elected officials and representatives from local utilities attended the opening event to learn about new innovation in the leak detection […]
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Honeywell Introduces New Testing Services for Aerospace Manufacturers
Honeywell introduced new services for commercial and defense aerospace manufacturers, allowing them to utilize its Engineering Services and Testing Services groups to help bring products to market. Honeywell Engineering Services will […]
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Phasor Receives Commercial Contracts Worth $300 Million
Phasor, a developer of broadband, Electronically Steerable Antenna systems (ESAs), achieved an important milestone by securing commercial contracts valued at over $300 million. These multi-year product contracts are tied to exclusivity […]
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Lockheed Marin Appoints Michele Evans as Aeronautics EVP
Lockheed Martin‘s board of directors approved the appointment of Michele Evans as executive vice president of the Aeronautics business area, succeeding Orlando Carvalho, who intends to retire later this year. Evans’ appointment is […]
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Hughes Named to Fortune’s Change the World List
Hughes, an EchoStar company, was named to the 2018 Fortune Change the World List, a ranking of top companies that make positive social impact as part of their core business […]
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Ursa, RRE on New Funding and the Future of Geospatial Intelligence
“From an image to an answer,” Ursa Space Systems Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Adam Maher said as he proudly described how his geospatial analytics company conducts its business. He started […]
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HawkEye360 Debuts Partner Program, Includes Eagle Technology
HawkEye 360 broadens access to its products with the introduction of a strategic partner program, including Eagle Technology as the strategic partner for New Zealand. HawkEye 360 is first commercial […]
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Boeing to Acquire Millennium Space Systems, Adding SmallSat Capabilities
Boeing will acquire Millennium Space Systems, a provider of agile, small-satellite solutions, under an acquisition agreement that will expand Boeing’s satellite and space portfolio, talent, and capabilities. California-based Millennium Space […]
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AsiaSat Revenue Up 14 Percent During 1H 2018
Asia Satellite Telecommunications (AsiaSat) released its interim results for the six months ending June 30, 2018. Overall revenue is up 14 percent to HK$730 million ($93 million) from HK$642 million ($81.8 […]
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UrtheCast to Purchase Geosys from Land O’Lakes
UrtheCast and Land O’Lakes have entered a binding term sheet for the purchase of Geosys Technology Holding, a wholly owned subsidiary of Land O’Lakes, for a purchase price of $20 […]
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DigitalGlobe Appoints 2 Leaders to World Geospatial Industry Council
DigitalGlobe, a Maxar Technologies company, appointed two leaders to the World Geospatial Industry Council (WGIC), formed during the 8th session of the United Nations Global Geospatial Information Management (UN-GGIM) held […]
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Tom Choi, Part 2 — “This is the Defining Moment of My Career”
In the first part of an exclusive interview yesterday, we talked to former ABS Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Tom Choi about his future plans for Curvalux, a new technology system, […]
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SpaceBelt Partner Program Launched by Cloud Constellation
Cloud Constellation has launched a global partner program for its SpaceBelt Data Security as a Service (DSAAS) space-based cloud service, enabling partners to offer customers a cloud service that eliminates the […]
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HawkEye 360 Raises $9.6 Million to Fund Commercial Satellite Cluster
HawkEye 360, an Allied Minds portfolio company, has raised $9.6 million in the first closing of a Series A-3 financing round (“the transaction”). The round included Razor’s Edge Ventures, Allied […]
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Edson Meira Becomes XipLink VP of Latin America
XipLink has hired Edson Meira as its new vice president for the Latin America region. XipLink is a company that specialises in Wireless Link Optimization (WAN). Meira most recently held the […]
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Es’hailSat Makes Deal with Eutelsat to Fully Own Satellite
Eutelsat has sold its interest in its Eutelsat 25b/Es’hail 1 satellite to Es’hailSat in a deal worth 135 million euros ($156.30 million), the company announced yesterday. Eutelsat’s share of the […]
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Former SSL CTO Joins World View
World View has appointed former SSL Chief Technology Officer and Vice President Matteo Genna to lead engineering and manufacturing at the company. Genna will provide executive leadership and direction in […]
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Maxar Hits Back at Allegations Leveled in Controversial Report
Maxar Technologies issued a stern response to a report written Aug. 7 by Spruce Point Capital Management’s Ben Axler alleging serious mismanagement of the company by its CEO Howard Lance. Maxar claims the report “contained […]
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Hughes’ Strong 2Q Performance Propels EchoStar Results
Hughes reported a significant increase in its revenues for the first six months of its 2018 fiscal year, providing its parent company EchoStar with enough momentum to surprise analysts with […]
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Yahsat Completes Thuraya Takeover, Reshapes C-Suite
United Arab Emirates-based operator Yahsat completed its acquisition of a majority and controlling stake in mobile satellite services operator Thuraya and announced a series of new executive appointments to the […]
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Lockheed Martin-led Group Invests Millions in New Terran Orbital Nanosatellite Facility
Lockheed Martin, Beach Point Capital, Goldman Sachs and a consortium of investors issued $36 million in Series B financing to end-to-end nanosatellite and microsatellite services and solutions provider Terran Orbital. […]




























