SATELLITE 2021
-
MagazineIncreased Customer Expectations are at the Heart of Satellite’s Mobility Debate
Aviation and maritime customers at SATELLITE 2021’s EMEA + Asia Forum said the satellite industry needs closer collaboration with mobility customers to meet rapidly rising expectations. Carnival Corporation Chief Experience […]
-
MagazineAfrican Space Leaders: Unified Policy, Existing Infrastructure Boosts the Region’s Bargaining Power
African nations and space companies are pursuing a collaborative continental space agenda, with the African Union’s continental African Space Policy as the framework. SANSA Earth Observation executive Andiswa Mlisa said […]
-
SATELLITE 2021Satellite Technology of the Year: Northrop Grumman and the Future of In-Orbit Satellite Servicing
In the same week that Northrop Grumman won the 2020 Satellite Technology of the Year (STOTY) award for its pioneering work with Mission Extension Vehicle-1 (MEV-1), the company successfully docked […]
-
SATELLITE 2021A Conversation With Gwynne Shotwell, 2020 Satellite Executive of the Year
Days before sending the Crew-2 mission to the ISS, Gwynne Shotwell jumps on the phone for an interview with Via Satellite while working at SpaceX’s facility in McGregor, Texas. She […]
-
MagazineAir Canada is Banking on LEO Technology, Exec Says
Mobile end users in aviation and maritime said at the LEO Digital Forum that LEO is the technology they have been waiting for. Air Canada Director of In-Flight Digital Entertainment […]
-
MagazineOperators Spar Over Satellite Broadband Market Size
Competing with SpaceX’s Starlink constellation drove the wider discussion during the “New World Order” panel at the SATELLITE show LEO Digital Forum, as satellite operators pushed their multi-orbit strategies and […]
-
MagazineNew LEO Constellations Drive Tech Changes on the Ground
Some of the most important and disruptive changes that the wave of LEO constellations will bring to the satellite business will be on the ground, rather than in orbit, experts […]
-
MagazineOneWeb CEO Neil Masterson Talks Telcos and Terminals
In one of his first public appearances as OneWeb’s new CEO, Neil Masterson emphasized OneWeb’s B2B go-to-market strategy — working with telcos and local ISPs rather than going direct-to-consumer. Masterson […]
-
MagazineSpaceX’s Shotwell Says Starlink Will Reach Every Rural U.S. Household in 5 Years
SpaceX COO Gwynne Shotwell said at the LEO Digital Forum that Starlink will be able to serve every household in rural America within five years — an estimate of about […]
-
MagazineHow Space is Moving Toward a Democratized Future
The satellite industry is moving from a niche market to the mainstream, industry leaders said at the LEO Digital Forum. Spire Global GM of Space Services Theresa Condor said within […]
-
MagazineGwynne Shotwell, Northrop Grumman’s MEV-1 Win Satellite Executive and Technology Awards for 2020
SpaceX COO Gwynne Shotwell and Northrop Grumman’s Mission Extension Vehicle (MEV-1) won Via Satellite’s Satellite Executive and Technology of the Year awards for 2020, unveiled during a virtual program on […]