Author: Mark Holmes
October 16, 2020
September 2020 could be looked at as a pivotal month in regards to the relationship between the U.S. government and cybersecurity in space. In September, the National Space Council (NSC) issued Space Policy Directive-5 (SPD-5), which aims to foster best practices within the U.S. government and commercial space operations that protect space assets and their…
October 16, 2020
In this edition of Via Satellite we want to take you on a journey across the globe as we look at the impact of satellite communications in a number of key countries and regions. It is not many times we have a first in Via Satellite, but in this edition our cover story for the first time covers…
October 15, 2020
Last week, the movers and shakers within the Russian space industry gathered virtually at SatComRus to talk about the future for satellite in Russia, and what the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic will have on this landscape. Oleg Dukhovnitskiy, Head of the Federal Communications Agency (FCA) in Russia said that satellite communications plays a big…
October 14, 2020
Via Satellite’s Thursday Morning Conversation (TMC) goes in a slightly different direction this week. We talk to a doctor on the frontline of the COVID-19 crisis. Dr. Beth Healey of the United Kingdom National Health Service (NHS) is not part of the satellite industry, she is part of the healthcare industry working tirelessly to keep…