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Technology
ArianeGroup to Propel Effective Space’s Space Drone Spacecraft into Orbit
Effective Space, a U.K.-headquartered company providing last-mile logistics in space, has announced a strategic partnership with ArianeGroup for the provision of electric propulsion systems for its Space Drone spacecraft. The […]
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Finance
Globalstar to Merge with Thermo Acquisitions, Acquire FIberLight
Globalstar has signed a merger agreement with Thermo Acquisitions, following which Globalstar will acquire assets including metro fiber provider FiberLight, 15.5 million shares of common stock of CenturyLink, $100 million […]
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Connectivity
Azuri and StarTimes Bring TV to Kenya’s Off-Grid Customers
Azuri Technologies, provider of pay-as-you-go solar TV packages in Kenya, has announced a partnership with StarTimes to bring wider choice of content to its off-grid customers. The partnership will see […]
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Launch
Arianespace Postpones GSAT-11 Launch for ISRO
Arianespace has announced the delay of flight VA243 tasked to carry the Indian Space Research Organization’s (ISRO) GSAT-11 satellite into orbit. The delay is caused by additional technical checks needed […]
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Connectivity
Intelsat General Wins Extension to Broadcast to US Troops
Intelsat General, a wholly owned subsidiary of Intelsat, will distribute television and radio programing to U.S. servicemen and women stationed around the world, working with the support of three other […]
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Finance
Deimos Imaging Makes History with US GSA Contract
Deimos Imaging and UrtheCast have won a GSA Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) 070 contract by the United States General Services Administration (GSA), the procurement arm of the federal government. The five-year […]
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Mobility
Inmarsat to build SwiftBroadband-Safety Satcom Ops Platform in China
Inmarsat has signed a contract with China Transport Telecommunication Information Group Company Limited (CTTIC) to build a local SwiftBroadband-Safety (SB-S) satellite communication operation platform in China. In addition, Inmarsat, CTTIC […]
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Government/Military
General Atomics OTB Satellite Ready for Launch
General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) has completed full system and “ready for launch” pre-flight testing of its Orbital Test Bed (OTB) satellite. OTB will launch as part of the U.S. […]
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Finance
Boeing HorizonX Fund Invests in Morf3D to Boost 3D Printing Engineering
Boeing has announced its investment in Morf3D, a company specializing in metal-based additive engineering and manufacturing, and 3D-printed parts for aerospace applications. Since Morf3D was established in late 2015, the […]
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Finance
Peraton Boosts End-to-End Solutions with Acquisition of SRI
Satellite and terrestrial communications provider Peraton has announced that the acquisition of Strategic Resources International (SRI) has been completed. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. This acquisition allows […]
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Connectivity
Marlink, LTTS to Extend IOT in Remote Environments
Marlink has announced a partnership with pure-play engineering services company L&T Technology Services (LTTS) to deliver new Internet of Things (IOT) solutions using satellite networks for extended connectivity in the […]
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Launch
B-SAT Selects Arianespace to Launch its Next Satellite
Arianespace has announced that it will launch BSAT-4b as part of a turnkey contract between Japanese satellite operator B-SAT and Maxar’s California-based satellite manufacturer SSL. Since the creation of B-SAT, […]
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Finance
DigitalGlobe: More Imagery Available, New Rapid Access Program
DigitalGlobe, a Maxar Technologies company, has announced that with the complete integration of its WorldView-4 satellite imagery into SecureWatch, the company’s cloud-based Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) platform, customers can now access […]
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Feature
5G: The Era of Convergence
“The miracle is this: the more we share, the more we have,” said U.S. actor Leonard Nimoy, who is probably better known for his role as Spock on U.S. television […]
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Connectivity
Cellular Backhaul: The Ever Growing Opportunity for Satellite
With demands for data increasing at an exponential rate, the demand for bandwidth continues to surge. In emerging markets, a lack of infrastructure means satellite is once again increasing in importance as a














