SATELLITE 2019

At SATELLITE 2019, Via Satellite announced its first winner for the new Satellite Technology of the Year (STOTY) Award, which recognizes superb technology achievements. This is a team/company award, rather […]

For the first time in its history, Via Satellite has its first two-time winner of its Satellite Executive of the Year (SEOTY) Award. Matt Desch, CEO of Iridium has overseen […]

Representatives of advanced manufacturing, IT, and financial sector companies discussed what they can offer the satellite industry and what it can offer them at Wednesday’s closing session of the SATELLITE […]

One of the most eagerly awaited panels on the final day of SATELLITE 2019 was “Antenna Technology for Advanced Connectivity Networks,” featuring antenna companies discussing the demands of the rapidly […]

Machine Learning (ML) is an industry game changer with the potential to impact the way satellites are operated and automated, said speakers at the SATELLITE Show session, “How Machine Learning […]

Remote sensing technologies have come a long way since scientists first photographed Earth from the skies more than 100 years ago. Today, satellite imaging can be leveraged for urban geography, […]

Consumers are streaming Over-the-Top (OTT) content everywhere — from cruise ships to airplane bathrooms. But how satellite will enable remote residents to watch high-definition content depends on factors like cost […]

Blue Origin CEO Jeff Bezos announced the company’s new lunar lander, “Blue Moon,” in a dramatic end to SATELLITE week in Washington, D.C. Blue Origin’s Blue Moon vehicle will land […]

We’re past the days of the Cold War, but concerns about the growing complexities of geopolitical relationships — and how those complexities could impact the space and satellite industry — […]

“When connectivity made it to airplanes in the early 2000s, passengers would be happy to have connectivity at all,” said Gustavo Nader, Thales’ VP of strategy for InFlyt Experience, at […]

Small companies with big ideas touted their ambitious plans at the startup competition held in the exhibit hall of the annual SATELLITE show Tuesday. Latvian firm TimeTag, spun off by […]

Investment opportunities abound in satellite communications, but analysts at SATELLITE 2019’s Monday Morning Finance Forum expressed cautious optimism as they weighed issues including LEO constellation buildout, C-Band spectrum allocation, and […]

There are three important agenda items at the upcoming World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC-19) in October, panelists told the annual SATELLITE show Wednesday: Spectrum, spectrum, and spectrum. The infamous agenda item […]

The Tuesday morning session “Global Satellite Operators: The Future is Now” opened with a futuristic video starring a team of space scientists using 3D computers to plan launches and monitor […]

The commercial launch market is flat at best and likely to stay that way for the next few years, meaning the number of launch services companies may contract, industry panelists […]

Being the only woman in a room of scientists, engineers, and business professionals is nothing new to many women in the aerospace industry. And for the eight female industry leaders […]

This year, Via Satellite is proud to introduce its very first Satellite Technology of the Year (STOTY) award, complementing the financial and strategic achievements recognized by our long-standing Satellite Executive […]

Last year, SpaceX President and COO Gwynne Shotwell was crowned Via Satellite’s Satellite Executive of the Year (SEOTY), marking the second year in a row that a major launch provider […]

This year, Via Satellite is proud to introduce its very first Satellite Technology of the Year (STOTY) award, complementing the financial and strategic achievements recognized by the Satellite Executive of […]