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People
Saudi Arabia’s Neo Space Group Appoints Martijn Blanken as New CEO
Neo Space Group (NSG) has appointed Martijn Blanken as its new CEO. NSG aims to become a new player in satellite communications in the Middle East. The company announced the […]
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Connectivity
Eutelsat Signs Polish Broadcast Deal Ahead of the Olympics
Eutelsat has won a new broadcast deal in Poland, one of Eastern Europe’s biggest markets. TVN Warner Bros Discovery, the Polish subsidiary of Warner Bros Discovery, has signed a new, […]
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Government/Military
Airbus Wins German Deal for Military Satellite System
Airbus has won a large new military contract in Europe. The German Armed Forces, the Bundeswehr, has awarded Airbus the SATCOMBw 3 prime contract for the next generation secure military […]
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Manufacturing
EnduroSat to Build Botswana’s First Satellite
EnduroSat has signed a landmark deal in Africa which will see it help to build Botswana’s first-ever satellite. EnduroSat will work with The Botswana International University of Science and Technology […]
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Sustainability
OroraTech to Use Satellite Tech to Help Greek Wildfire Response
OroraTech, the German satellite data company, will now play a key role in helping emergency services and the government in Greece as they fight wildfires, a major problem in Greece. […]
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Space Economy
The Exploration Company Aims to Bring More Competition to the Space Capsule Market
The world of commercial space exploration is in its early stages and likely to see significant progress over the next decade. One European venture, The Exploration Company (TEC), aims to […]
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Connectivity
Measat Signs India Broadcast Deal
Measat has signed a new broadcasting deal with one of the India’s largest media companies. Sun TV Network will have its 37 channels broadcast via the Measat-3D satellite. These channels […]
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Space Economy
MDA Space Wins New Canadian Space Agency Contract for Canadarm3
MDA Space has won a large new contract worth around $730 million from the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) for the for the next phases of the Canadarm3 program, an advanced […]
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Technology
TTP and SSTL to Launch New Data Relay Terminal
TTP is working with Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) to launch a new data relay terminal into space. The terminal can provide a constant link between Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) small […]
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Cybersecurity
Space ISAC Broadens its Reach into Australia
The Space Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Space ISAC) continues to make its presence felt in markets worldwide. It has signed a new MoU with the Australian Cyber Collaboration Centre […]
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Space Economy
Swedish Space Corporation Wins US Lunar Business
Swedish Space Corporation (SSC Space US) will work with ispace-US on their upcoming Mission 3 with the APEX 1.0 lunar lander, thanks to a new collaboration agreement. SSC will provide […]
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Magazine
Global Consolidation is Changing the Dynamics of the Sector
Welcome to our July edition of Via Satellite. It has been a hectic first half of year. The headline moment was undoubtedly SES’s acquisition of Intelsat which changes the makeup […]
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Earth Observation
The EO Revolution is Yet to Hit Top Speed Despite its Obvious Potential
The satellite Earth Observation (EO) industry has seen huge advances in technologies in recent years. As the fight against climate change becomes ever more real, the role of satellite companies […]
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Finance
Skynopy Raises Over $3 Million In Funding to Simplify Satellite Operations
Paris-based space startup Skynopy has raised $3.1 million to simplify operations for satellites in Low-Earth Orbit (LEO). The company, which was founded in October 2023, has a pool of investors, […]
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Imagery and Sensing
NASA Leader Emphasizes Satellite Data and Collaboration to Combat Climate Change
NASA wants to play a key role alongside the commercial satellite industry to use satellite technology to help avert the climate crisis. In a recent keynote at the Earth Observation […]
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Finance
Synspective Raises $44M in Series C Round
Synspective has secured another 7 billion yen ($44.1 million) in a Series C funding round. The Japanese synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite data and analytics solutions provider, will use the […]
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Imagery and Sensing
Japan’s NEC and Ursa Team Up in Satellite Data Arena
NEC is teaming up with Ursa Space Systems on satellite image data analysis services. The Japanese tech giant has made an interesting new foray into satellite with this collaboration. The […]
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Connectivity
mu Space Partners With Thai Telecoms Company for LEO Connectivity
mu Space and Advanced Technology (mu Space) is teaming up with Interlink Telecom Public Company (ITEL) to expand service offerings in Thailand and beyond. The collaboration between mu Space and […]
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Technology
Requtech Releases Multi-Orbit Land Mobile Terminal
Requtech, a Swedish technology company, has unveiled the RESA L KA, a Ka-band multi-orbit land mobility terminal. The terminal aims to operate seamlessly across Geostationary Orbit (GEO) and Medium-Earth Orbit […]
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Connectivity
Ovzon is Ready to Begin Ovzon 3 Era
Ovzon will soon be selling services based on its Ovzon 3 satellite. Its Ovzon 3 satellite has reached Geostationary Orbit (GEO) after a five-month journey in space. The satellite is […]
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Technology
Thorium Space Wins Hellas Sat Payload Deal
Thorium Space, a Polish space company, has signed a deal with Hellas Sat which will see the two companies to develop and build a fully flexible, software-defined payload working in […]
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Technology
Netcracker Unveils IT Solution for Satellite Operators
Netcracker Technology, an IT/telecoms solution company, is launching its Digital Satellite Solution, which it believes will create a blueprint for multi-orbit IT to transform how satellite operators manage, optimize, and […]
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Technology
Neuron Wins New AI Maritime Deal With Tototheo Global
Neuron has made a new breakthrough in the maritime arena. Service provider Tototheo Global will deploy Neuron’s AI-powered quality of experience management (QoE) platform to vessels contracted to Tototheo. The […]
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Cybersecurity
Space ISAC: Cyber Warfare, Space Weather Keep Threat Levels High for Industry
Space Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Space ISAC) has reaffirmed its recommendation to maintain the Threat Level at Level 3 which is High for the space industry. It said the […]
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Space Economy
European Space Agency Partners with Vast for Future Human Spaceflight Missions in LEO
Space station manufacturer Vast and the European Space Agency (ESA) will collaborate to accelerate human spaceflight missions in LEO under the terms of a new partnership agreement announced June 6. […]
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Connectivity
Telespazio Signs with SpaceX to Access Starlink Services
Satellite operator Telespazio has signed a deal with SpaceX to bring Starlink constellation solutions into its mix. As a result of this agreement, Telespazio will be able to integrate Starlink […]
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People
Australia’s ELA Hires Ex-RAAF Officer Joshua Daish to Lead Arnhem Space Center
Equatorial Launch Australia (ELA), a spaceport operator and launch technology infrastructure company, has hired Joshua Daish, as its new Head of Arnhem Space Center site operations. Daish will also take […]
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Imagery and Sensing
SES, Planet Complete Successful Data Relay Demonstration for NASA
SES Space & Defense has demonstrated what it claims is the first multi-orbit, multi-band commercial space relay service in support of the NASA Communications Services Project (CSP). To demonstrate data […]
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Sustainability
Slingshot Ushers ‘Agatha’ AI Detection System into Satellite AI World
Slingshot Aerospace is bringing the benefits of AI into the satellite arena. The company confirmed Wednesday that it, alongside the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency (DARPA), rolled out a new […]
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Government/Military
U.S. Space Force Taps Iridium for Mobile Services
Iridium has won a long-term U.S. government contract that could be worth just over $100 million. It has been tapped by the United States Space Force’s Space Systems Command‘s Commercial […]





























