Technology
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Connectivity
Isotropic Systems Hits Critical Performance Milestone
Isotropic Systems has successfully demonstrated bi-directional high-speed connectivity with a Ka-broadband satellite. The company believes this demonstration proves its optical beam-forming technology is capable of all electronic scanning and tracking […]
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Connectivity
Kepler, Cobham SATCOM Form LEO Network Partnership
Kepler and Cobham SATCOM have formed a strategic partnership for high-capacity satellite data service delivery, the two companies announced Nov. 13. The goal of the partnership is to eliminate barriers […]
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Technology
Globalstar, Nokia Deploy Digitalization Platform
Globalstar partnered with Nokia, and have developed a solution allowing enterprises to deploy network applications in a dedicated spectrum band. It is based on Nokia’s private wireless Digital Automation Cloud […]
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Connectivity
CFX Tech: The 5G Business Case
For years, folks have discussed the possibilities of 5G and how the technology will power the fourth industrial revolution in the US. But now it’s time to take action, and […]
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Connectivity
Gary Shapiro Calls 5G “Battleground” Between US and China
The collection of new cellular and networking technologies and standards known as 5G is the latest battleground between the United States and China on the world stage, and at stake […]
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Technology
Orbital Insight, Booz Allen Work on AI for US DoD
Orbital Insight is partnering with Booz Allen to deploy Artificial Intelligence (AI) algorithms on its new software platform, Modzy. The U.S. executive branch and the Department of Defense (DoD) have […]
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Mobility
Nokia, Innventure Collaborate on Satcom Technology
Nokia and Innventure, which commercializes technologies, established a relationship designed to accelerate commercialization of Nokia Bell Labs satellite communications technology and intellectual property in areas beyond Nokia core businesses. The […]
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Cybersecurity
Satellite and New Worlds Collide at CyberSat 2019
Regardless of the industry, cybersecurity is a hot topic. We are living in an age where espionage or attacks are more likely to take place in cyberspace than in tangible […]
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Partner Content
Airbus PureLine series: Proven disruptive equipment for NewSpace applications
Airbus’ PureLine series of spacecraft electronics, initially developed in record time for mega-constellation applications, is now proven in orbit with a fast-growing heritage. It offers the best of essential […]
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People
Women in Aerospace Announce Award Winners
Women in Aerospace (WIA), a professional organization dedicated to expanding women’s opportunities for leadership, education, and visibility in the aerospace community, honored five women for their contributions to the aerospace […]
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Mobility
SES Highlights New Satellite Industry 5G, Digital Divide Opportunities at DC5G
While telcos and cellular operators plan to pitch next-generation 5G services to municipal government officials and business owners from large, densely-populated cities, satellite operators such as SES will be using […]
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Technology
Kacific Picks Petro1 to Provide Ground Infrastructure Services
Kacific Broadband Satellites Group selected PT. Petro One Indonesia (Petro1) to provide ground infrastructure services in Indonesia for its new satellite, built by Boeing, which will launch at the end […]
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Technology
MPower Technology Raises $2.5 Million
Solar cell technology startup mPower Technology raised $2.5 million in Series A funding from investors including Sun Mountain Capital. The capital builds upon R&D investment by Sandia National Laboratories 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
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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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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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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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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Connectivity
Satellite Operators Can Improve Return on Assets With IoT
In the face of dwindling Returns on Assets (ROA) due to the inexorable slide in broadband connectivity pricing ($/Mbps/pcm), and the prospect of further swathes of space capacity being launched […]
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Magazine
The Software-Defined Future of Satellites
In the next months, American satellite manufacturer Lockheed Martin will launch a bunch of cubesats into the Low-Earth Orbit (LEO). These cubesats, however, will be somewhat different from regular run-of-the-mill […]
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Magazine
Blockchain: The Next Big Disruptor in Space
As a breakthrough technology, blockchain inspires many tech innovators to compare it to the industrial and internet revolutions. Why, and what does it mean for the space industry? This digital […]
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Launch
Blue Canyon Technologies Supports MIT CubeSat Mission
Blue Canyon Technologies (BCT) today revealed its role in supporting MIT Lincoln Laboratory’s Agile MicroSatellite (AMS) mission. BCT will design, manufacture, and operate a 6U CubeSat the mission, which aims […]
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Government/Military
DARPA Looks to Launch Robotic Satellite Mechanic by 2022
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is on track to announce a new commercial partner for its robotic servicing payload by the end of the year, with plans to have […]
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Technology
Russia Embraces New Satellite Tech for the Digital Economy
Moving into a digital economy with satellite at the forefront was one of the key themes to come out of SatComRus 2019, which was held in Saint Petersburg. One of […]
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Launch
Virgin Galactic, Italian Air Force Work Together on Research Flight
Virgin Galactic revealed a new contract with the Italian Air Force for a research flight on the company’s SpaceShipTwo system during which Italian researchers will actively conduct experiments while they […]
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Launch
Elon Musk Reveals SpaceX Starship Test Rocket
Elon Musk spoke about his vision of a brighter future for humanity on Saturday evening in South Texas. Musk acknowledged that there are a lot of problems here on Earth, […]
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Technology
Astroscale, University of Southampton Work on Space Debris Removal
Astroscale will collaborate with the University of Southampton on a project to investigate collision risks between satellites, highlighting the necessity for financial incentives for satellite operators to engage with active […]
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Technology
ESA Selects AdaCore for Spacecraft Software Development Solution
The European Space Agency (ESA) selected AdaCore, a provider of software development and verification tools, to provide a qualified multitasking solution for spacecraft software development to support multiple ongoing and […]
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People
10 Things We Learned at World Satellite Business Week
Another World Satellite Business Week (WSBW) wrapped up last week, and it represented the first chance in the fall for the satellite industry to get together and discuss the future […]
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Mobility
Ball Aerospace, Microsoft to Demonstrate Cloud Processing for US Air Force
Ball Aerospace and Microsoft were selected to demonstrate agile cloud processing capabilities in support of the U.S. Air Force‘s Space and Missile Systems Center’s Commercially Augmented Space Inter Networked Operations […]




























