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Finance
ST Engineering’s iDirect Government Acquires Glowlink
Singapore Technologies Engineering (ST Engineering) revealed that its U.S. subsidiary, iDirect Government (iDirectGov), acquired 100 percent ownership of Glowlink Communications Technology. This acquisition was carried out by way of a […]
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Imagery and Sensing
EOS Launches Digital Agriculture Platform
EOS Earth Observing System, a retailer for remote sensing satellite data, launched its digital agriculture platform — EOS Crop Monitoring — for the North American market. It combines Artificial Intelligence […]
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Launch
Kleos Space Receives 1st South American Pre-Order
Kleos Space, a space-powered Radio Frequency (RF) reconnaissance Data-as-a-Service (DaaS) company, received its first South American pre-order secured by Pierre Duquesne, a regional expert. Kleos closed its first pre-order with […]
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Government/Military
Iridium Awarded $738.5 Million US DoD Contract
Iridium Communications was awarded a $738.5 million, seven-year, fixed-price contract with the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) through the U.S. Air Force Space Command (AFSpC) to provide unlimited satellite services […]
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Connectivity
Viasat Expands Business Internet Service Offerings in North America
Viasat expanded the reach of its business internet service offerings into Mexico, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. While Viasat business internet service has been available in these regions […]
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Government/Military
Advanced Space to Operate Cubesat Mission for NASA
NASA awarded a $13.7 million contract to Advanced Space of Boulder, Colorado, to develop and operate a cubesat mission to the same lunar orbit targeted for Gateway – an orbiting outpost […]
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Government/Military
Millennium Space Systems Satellite Completes US Air Force Testing
Boeing subsidiary Millennium Space Systems recently completed environmental testing for the U.S. Air Force‘s Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC) Wide Field of View (WFOV) satellite at Boeing’s Space Environment […]
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Launch
Relativity Space to Launch Satellites for Momentus
Relativity Space signed a Launch Services Agreement (LSA) to launch Momentus’ small and medium satellite customers on Relativity’s Terran 1 rocket. Momentus will then deliver their customers’ small and medium […]
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Connectivity
Orby TV Uses Eutelsat Satellite for New US DTH Service
Orby TV selected Eutelsat for capacity on the the EUTELSAT 117 West A satellite. The multi-year, multi-transponder agreement between the companies was revealed following Orby TV’s recent launch of its […]
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Launch
MDA Designs Navigation Antennas for Airbus
MDA, a Maxar company, revealed that it will design and manufacture space-based L-band navigation antennas as part of a hosted payload on the MEASAT-3d satellite, which is currently being built […]
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Technology
DataPath, Optimal Satcom Integrate Solutions
DataPath, a provider of communications solutions, announced today the integration of the DataPath MaxView Enterprise Network Management Software (NMS) with the Optimal Satcom Enterprise Capacity Manager (ECM). The combined solution […]
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Government/Military
Airbus to Develop Technology for UK SAR Satellites
Airbus won a design study from the U.K.’s Defense Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL) to develop the technologies for a cluster of ultra-high-resolution Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellites for the U.K. […]
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Mobility
GoGo Surpasses 1500 Commercial Aircraft With IFC
Gogo has surpassed 1,500 total commercial aircraft installed and activated with satellite in-flight connectivity (IFC). As of September 1, Gogo announced that it had: 1,262 aircraft installed and activated with 2Ku […]
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Mobility
Australia’s Optus Satellite Uses Hughes Jupiter System
Optus Satellite selected Hughes Network Systems‘ Jupiter System as its satellite platform to offer next generation services to its customers. The companies signed a multi-year master services agreement, under which […]
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Imagery and Sensing
Spire Launches Spire Forecast
Spire revealed the first product from Spire Weather. Spire’s new maritime weather product, Spire Forecast, will launch today and offer new weather forecasts dedicated to the maritime industry. The product […]
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Finance
EchoStar Completes Merger of BSS Business
EchoStar revealed the completion of its previously announced spin-off and subsequent merger with Dish Network of the portion of its business that manages, markets, and provides broadcast satellite services primarily to Dish, […]
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Mobility
Hughes India Launches Maritime Mobility Services
Hughes Communications India, a majority-owned subsidiary of Hughes Network Systems, launched commercial maritime mobility services in India. HCIL was the first to receive a Flight and Maritime Connectivity (FMC) license […]
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Mobility
SAS Adds Viasat IFC to New Airbus Aircraft
Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) selected Viasat‘s In-Flight Connectivity (IFC) system for its new Airbus fleet additions: the A321LR and the A330-300E. SAS has continued to make investments to modernize its […]
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Mobility
Speedcast Contract Provides Cellular Backhaul in Colombia
Speedcast International won a contract to provide cellular backhaul services to a mobile services operator in Colombia that supports the operator’s mobile operation in the remote Amazon city of Leticia. Speedcast’s […]
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Launch
Boeing Reveals 702X Family of Satellites
Boeing unveiled its 702X family of software-defined satellites, highlighting a 1,900 kilogram (kg) variant for Geosynchronous Orbit (GEO). The 702X technology enables operators to adapt to changing market conditions by […]
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Launch
SpaceX to Launch SES’ O3b mPOWER MEO Satellites
SES selected SpaceX as a launch partner to deliver its next-generation Medium-Earth Orbit (MEO) satellite constellation into space on board Falcon 9 rockets from Cape Canaveral. The two companies have disrupted […]
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Mobility
Viasat Introduces Direct Cloud Connect Service
Viasat revealed its plans for a new business internet service known as Viasat Direct Cloud Connect, which will give Viasat customers expanded options for accessing cloud services. The Viasat Direct […]
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Imagery and Sensing
Spire Now Collecting 5000 Radio Occultation Profiles per Day
Spire Global revealed that it is now collecting 5,000 Radio Occultation (RO) profiles per day, tripling the global availability of this data. Praised for its accuracy and impact, RO data augments […]
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Launch
Konnect Satellite Undergoes Vibration Tests
The first Spacebus Neo satellite — Konnect, a High-Throughput Satellite (HTS) ordered by Eutelsat — successfully completed its mechanical test campaign in Thales Alenia Space facilities in Cannes, according to […]
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Finance
Globalstar Proceeds With French BPIFAE Facility Amendment
Globalstar decided to proceed with an amendment to the current BPIFAE Facility Agreement together with a capital raise of a new second lien credit facility. Of the two financing options disclosed […]
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Mobility
Telit IoT Modules Certified by 3 Largest US Mobile Network Operators
Telit, an Internet of Things (IoT) solutions provider, today announced that its LE910C1-NF and LE910C4-NF modules are certified for use on the three largest U.S mobile network operators. The certifications […]
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Mobility
Viasat Increases Network Speeds
Viasat revealed new increased speeds, service packages and hardware incentives. The new In-Flight Connectivity (IFC) business aviation service packages aims to enable new and existing Ku-band customers the ability to […]
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Launch
Northrop Grumman Uses Seakr Space Processor
Northrop Grumman selected Seakr Engineering to provide a space signal processor on two new GEOStar satellites to launch in 2022. This is Seakr’s second major customer utilizing the Wolverine processor, a […]
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Government/Military
Utah State’s SDL Delivers Small Satellite to NASA
Utah State University’s Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) announced today that it has delivered a small satellite designed for NASA to measure the microphysical properties of cloud water and ice particles. […]
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Imagery and Sensing
SSTL Releases Raspberry Pi Camera Image and Video
Surrey Satellite Technology (SSTL) today released an image and video of the Earth captured from Low-Earth Orbit (LOE) by a commercial grade Raspberry Pi camera and computer on board a Demonstration […]





























