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Launch
Orbex Forms New Technology Partnership With MSP
Orbex is forming a new technology partnership ahead of launching its first rockets from the U.K. The company has formed a new partnership with MSP, which will provide technology to […]
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Finance
Connectivity Revenue Increase Boosts Eutelsat in Q3
Eutelsat Group’s operating vertical revenue in the third quarter increased 8.5% year-over-year, fueled by double-digit growth in fixed and mobile connectivity and government services. Eutelsat issued its third quarter 2023-24 […]
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Imagery and Sensing
Open Cosmos CEO Pitches Partnership with IoT Startup Connected
Open Cosmos is a company to watch in the European Earth observation (EO) market as it looks to bring the benefits of small satellites to enterprises all over the world. […]
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Connectivity
Avanti Communications Launches LEO Services in South Africa
Avanti Communications is launching LEO satellite connectivity services in South Africa. It is partnering with Q-KON, a satellite engineering enterprise for southern Africa, to deliver Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) connectivity from […]
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Imagery and Sensing
Marble Imaging and Reflex Aerospace to Deploy EO Satellite Network
Marble Imaging is teaming up with Reflex Aerospace to build a new Earth observation (EO) constellation. Marble Imaging, based in Bremen, Germany, is planning a constellation of up to 200 […]
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People
UK Space Agency Funds New Projects to Inspire the Next Generation
The UK Space Agency (UKSA) has revealed details of its latest initiatives to attract young people to the space industry. It has awarded funding to 15 projects across the UK […]
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Cybersecurity
Viavi Releases New Space Security Solution for PNT Services
Viavi Solutions has released a new solution as it looks to provide better security for positioning, navigation and timing (PNT) services used in critical infrastructure operations worldwide. It has launched […]
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Launch
South Korea’s Perigee Aerospace Secures Opportunity for Microlaunch from Sweden
A South Korean rocket will be the first to launch from the Esrange Space Center in northern Sweden thanks to a collaboration between companies in Sweden and South Korea. Swedish […]
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Connectivity
SES Secures Broadcast Capacity Deal With QVC
SES has secured new capacity deals with QVC for the U.K. and Germany. SES has worked with QVC for many years. QVC is one of the most world’s most well-known […]
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Finance
Anuvu Sells Maritime, Energy, and Government Connectivity Business to FMC GlobalSAT
Anuvu is streamlining as it looks to focus on its core markets of in-flight connectivity (IFC), and in-flight and maritime entertainment. The company sold its maritime, energy, and government connectivity […]
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Imagery and Sensing
Kuva Space Wins New ESA Deal
Kuva Space has won a new contract from the European Space Agency (ESA) worth 1.8 million euros ($1.9 million) as it looks to build its business in Europe. As a […]
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Finance
Breaking Down the SES/Intelsat Deal: Analysts Review Multi-Orbit Assets and Competitive Effects
Though it long had been the subject of rumors, SES‘s agreement to finally acquire Intelsat still sent shockwaves through the satellite industry as the result will see the merge of […]
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People
Kevin Steen to Lead Eutelsat’s US Government Subsidiary
Eutelsat has appointed Kevin Steen as the new president and CEO of Eutelsat America Corp (EAC). Steen will also continue in his existing role as president and CEO of OneWeb […]
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Magazine
Our Latest Innovation – Content Collections
Welcome to our May edition of Via Satellite. In this edition we celebrate the winners of our Satellite Executive of the Year (SEOTY) and Satellite Technology of the Year (STOTY) […]
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Awards
Mike Greenley Explains How MDA Space’s Landmark Year in 2023 Unfolded
The key moment in the MDA Space story in 2023 took place at SATELLITE 2023, when MDA Space CEO Mike Greenley met with Telesat CEO Dan Goldberg. The meeting would […]
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Government/Military
WISeSAT.Space Strengthens Ties with Swiss Armed Forces
WISeSAT.Space has deepened its relationship with the Swiss Armed Forces which will see the two collaborate to launch an enhanced WISeSat satellite later this year. WISeSAT.Space announced the strengthening of […]
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Finance
Shareholders Approve Yahsat and Bayanat Merger to Create Space42
The anticipated merger of Bayanat, an AI-powered geospatial solutions provider, and Yahsat, the UAE’s flagship satellite operator, is now close to completion. The shareholders of both companies approved the proposed […]
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Cybersecurity
European New Space Companies Prepare to Counter Growing Security Threat
PARIS — European space startups are paying attention to cybersecurity threats, hiring cybersecurity professionals, and working to fortify their cyber defenses. Speaking at CySat in Paris on April 24, Cesar […]
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Cybersecurity
Debate Over Space as a Critical Infrastructure in Europe Takes Center Stage at Cysat
PARIS — French and European government and military leaders speaking at the Cysat event in Paris on Wednesday said that Europe’s changing geopolitical environment is leading to increased cybersecurity threats […]
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Technology
mu Space Extends Ground Station Collaboration with RBC Signals
mu Space is teaming up with RBC Signals International (RBC Signals) as it looks enhance ground station facilities in Thailand and other Southeast Asian countries. The two companies believe this […]
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Launch
Apogeo Space Taps Korean Company Innospace for Launch Services
Apogeo Space, an Italian space company, is teaming up with Korean launch company Innospace as looks to launch and complete its IoT picosatellite constellation by 2027. Apogeo Space aims to […]
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Launch
UK Rocket Company Orbex Raises $21M in Funding
Orbex, the U.K. rocket company, received 16.7 million pounds ($20.8 million) in funding from a group of six significant investors in an update to its Series C funding round. Investors […]
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Government/Military
UK Space Agency Brings Financial Boost to Startups
The UK Space Agency (UKSA) is going to bring further financial assistance to U.K- based space startups. It is launching a 8 million pound ($9.95 million) Space Portfolio within the […]
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Connectivity
Intelsat Secures Two New LatAm Broadcast Deals
Intelsat has secured two new broadcasting deals in Latin America. It will manage broadcast distribution services for MVS Television in Mexico and Caracol Television in Colombia. Intelsat announced the two […]
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Connectivity
Ovzon Wins First Spanish Renewal
Ovzon has received its first Spanish renewal for its Satcom-as-a-Service. Its Spanish partner Aicox has renewed for a further six months, and the extension will mainly be delivered during the […]
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Partner Content
ST Engineering iDirect CEO Don Claussen Unpacks the Vision for Intuition
At SATELLITE 2024, ST Engineering iDirect unveiled it’s much anticipated next-generation satellite ground system. As expected, it’s engineered to be cloud-enabled, with virtualized infrastructure, supporting multi orbit networks, designed for […]
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Cybersecurity
UK Space Agency Enters Cybersecurity Partnership with Space ISAC
The UK Space Agency (UKSA) is the latest organization to announce a major collaboration with the Space Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Space ISAC). The Space ISAC and UKSA partnership […]
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Finance
Viasat Opens New International Headquarters in London
Satellite operator Viasat announced Thursday that it opened its new International Business Headquarters in London following its acquisition of UK-based Inmarsat last year. The Viasat London office will be the […]
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Sustainability
Astroscale Completes Rendezvous Phase of ADRAS-J Demo
Astrocale Japan reached a technical milestone involving its commercial debris inspection demonstration satellite, Active Debris Removal by Astroscale-Japan (ADRAS-J). The company said Thursday that it completed the rendezvous phase of […]
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Cybersecurity
Space ISAC Signs Landmark French Cybersecurity Agreement
The Space Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Space ISAC) has made a slew of announcements at Space Symposium this week as it deepens it reach and influence within the satellite […]




























