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Mobility
HTS: New Ka, Q & V-band SSPAs and TWTAs
Comtech Xicom Technology is the leader in mm-wave HPA design. The products below represent some of their latest milestones. 250W V-Band: The Xicom team announced another milestone, shipping the world’s […]
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Partner Content
Simulation is a Proven Solution for Better Satellites
If you haven’t used simulation in your satellite system development projects you probably don’t realize what it can actually do for you, or maybe you just don’t believe it. Simply […]
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Connectivity
How Mobile Operators Are Expanding Faster with Satellite
Satellite backhaul makes it feasible to offer cellular services in areas that are impossible or prohibitively expensive to reach using traditional terrestrial means, such as fiber, cable or microwave. […]
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Video
A world leader in access to space, working for its institutional and commercial customers
The perfect innovative, highly competitive solution for civil and military launch systems and space applications – that’s what we, at ArianeGroup, give our institutional, commercial, and industrial customers. We are […]
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Video
A New Generation at Integrasys
PARTNER CONTENT – Integrasys is a privately owned company specialized in engineering and manufacturing Satellite Spectrum Monitoring Systems in the telecommunication and broadcasting markets. Integrasys was founded in 1990 by […]
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Finance
UPDATE: Eutelsat Will No Longer Bid on Inmarsat
UPDATED 06/26/2018 – Eutelsat announced June 26 that it no longer intends to make an acquisition offer for Inmarsat, though it will reserve the right to reconsider its position within […]
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Connectivity
How a Satellite Inspired The Beautiful Game
You’ve probably heard this one before but we just love how the space race and, more specifically, the satellite industry permeates to so many aspects of our daily lives. In […]
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Government/Military
Guatemala’s Deadly Volcano as Seen via Satellite
On Sunday, a volcano erupted in Guatemala killing at least 25 people and injuring hundreds, according to Reuters. The eruption of Volcan de Fuego, which translates to Volcano of Fire, […]
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Government/Military
Government Agencies Need to be In-Sync to Avoid Another Unauthorized Launch
It is unclear what exactly will happen to Swarm Technologies after launching its smallsats without government approval in January, but what is clear is the big communication gap between the […]
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Connectivity
Could Facebook be Building Its Own Satellite?
Facebook looks to be building its own satellite to launch 2019 to test providing broadband connectivity from Low-Earth Orbit (LEO). A company called PointView Tech, which seems to be a […]
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Connectivity
Can T-Mobile, Sprint Pull off Merger Under New Administration?
A new administration is giving T-Mobile and Sprint hopes of reviving its merger plans. The companies announced Sunday they are trying again to get approval for a merger after aborting […]
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Finance
Thuraya to be Acquired by Yahsat
Yahsat has entered into an agreement to acquire a majority stake in the mobile satellite services operator Thuraya. The acquisition of the UAE’s first home grown satellite operator, Thuraya, will […]
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Finance
Is Glasgow the Silicon Valley of Space in Europe?
NewSpace is finding a home in Glasgow, Scotland with companies such as Spire and Clyde Space thriving in the country as government funding continues to flow. The University of Glasgow […]
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Government/Military
Raytheon Builds SmallSats for US Homeland Security Department
Raytheon announced it has built two small, Polar Scout satellites for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in partnership with Millennium Engineering and Integration. The satellites have flexible radio frequency […]
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Finance
NanoRacks, Altec, Thales Alenia Space Partner to Pursue ISS Opportunities
NanoRacks is partnering with Altec and Thales Alenia Space to pursue further opportunities at the International Space Station (ISS). To do this, NanoRacks will be staffing its first formal European-based […]
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Imagery and Sensing
EarthNow Aims to Deliver Real-Time Video of Earth via Satellite
EarthNow has announced it intends to deploy a large constellation of advanced imaging satellites that will deliver real-time, continuous video of almost anywhere on Earth. The latest company to spin-out […]
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Technology
York Space Systems, Ruag Partner for Space Deployment Solution
Ruag Space has signed an agreement to become York Space Systems’ sole supplier of separation systems for the S-Class spacecraft platform. As part of the collaboration, Ruag will develop a […]
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Government/Military
Bridenstine Confirmed as New NASA Administrator
The United States Senate has finally voted to confirm President Donald Trump’s nominee for NASA administrator, Rep. Jim Bridenstine, R-Okla., in a 50-49 vote. Bridenstine’s long-stalled nomination was initially opposed by […]
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Government/Military
SpaceX Launches Planet-Hunting Satellite for NASA
SpaceX successfully launched the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) for NASA from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida. TESS, built by Orbital ATK, will perform […]
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Launch
Proton Kicks Off 2018 with Russian Satellite Launch
Intenational Launch Services (ILS) announced the successful launch of a Russian military payload into orbit the Baikonur Cosmodrome. This was the first launch for the Proton launch vehicle in 2018. […]
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Government/Military
US Navy Awards $59 Million to Comtech EF Data for Satellite Earth Station Equipment
Comtech Telecommunications announced that during its third quarter of fiscal 2018, its Tempe, Arizona-based subsidiary, Comtech EF Data, which is part of Comtech’s Commercial Solutions segment, received a $59 million […]
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Finance
Spire Data Now Accessible on Esri ArcGIS platform
Spire Global, a space to cloud analytics company that uses proprietary satellite data and algorithms to provide advanced maritime, aviation, and weather tracking, has announced its participation in the Esri […]
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Finance
AI and Satellite Imagery to Power a New Revolution in Agribusiness
Agronow is spearheading a new revolution it calls Agriculture 5.0, through which it aims to monitor crops by using Artificial Intelligence (AI), making it possible for all sectors involved in […]
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Government/Military
Regional Data Cube to Help Manage Food Security in Africa
The African Regional Data Cube has been launched at the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data’s inaugural Data for Development Festival in the United Kingdom. This new tool harnesses the […]
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Connectivity
Integrasys introduces Alusat for VT iDirect customers
Integrasys, a development, engineering and integration company specializing in the telecommunication and broadcasting markets, has launched its Always Up Satellite Terminal (Alusat) product — an automated Very Small Aperture terminal (VSAT) […]
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Government/Military
SpaceX, ULA Get $645 Million in Air Force Contracts
The U.S. Air Force has awarded two Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle (EELV) launch service contracts to SpaceX and United Launch Alliance (ULA). SpaceX received a $290.6 million firm-fixed-price contract to orbit […]
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Connectivity
Canal+ to Improve 4K Wireless Video Distribution with Quantenna Chipsets
Quantenna Communications and Canal+ have announced a partnership on Canal+’s two new platforms, the G9 and G9-mini, based on Quantenna’s QSR1000 and QSR2000 chipsets. The newly announced Canal+ satellite Set-Top […]
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Government/Military
NASA-ISRO Satellite’s Antenna Reflector Passes CDR
Northrop Grumman’s Astro Aerospace has successfully completed a Critical Design Review (CDR) of the AstroMesh radar antenna reflector for the NASA–Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) satellite. […]
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Technology
iDirect Partners with Ghalam to Develop Next-Gen Ground Tech
VT iDirect has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ghalam, a Kazakhstan Airbus Defence and Space joint venture, to explore the development of next-generation ground technologies to support initiatives […]
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Connectivity
Thuraya Ups its M2M Game With New T2M-DUAL Terminal
Thuraya Telecommunications Company has announced the launch of its Thuraya Tracking and Monitoring (T2M) service in conjunction with the launch of the first product release of the year, the T2M-DUAL […]





























