Visit Site Top Stories for the week of March 29, 2019 Business Inmarsat Agrees to $3.4 Billion Takeover A consortium comprised of U.S. U.K., and Canada-based private equity companies agreed to buy Inmarsat for $3.4 billion. The consortium, made up of Apax Partners, Warburg… March 25, 2019

Ground Systems Amazon Hits the Ground Running Amazon’s vision is to democratize access to satellites and the enormous amounts of increasingly important data they’re collecting. Substantial investments are required to build the ground... March 20, 2019 Broadband SpaceX Promises Redesign of Starlink Satellites SpaceX has promised to redesign its upcoming mega-constellation of internet satellites so that they cannot hurt anyone on Earth. In a meeting with the Federal… March 22, 2019 Business ST Engineering Acquires Newtec Singapore Technologies Engineering (ST Engineering) revealed that its subsidiary, Singapore Technologies Engineering (Europe), entered into a conditional share purchase agreement to acquire a 100 percent ownership… March 27, 2019 Innovation Lockheed Martin Accelerates Transition to Software-Defined Space Aerospace manufacturer Lockheed Martin will integrate its new software-defined satellite architecture, SmartSat, on 10 of its nanosatellite missions this year, starting with Linus and Pony Express.… March 21, 2019 Launch Lockheed Martin Ships Second GPS III Satellite The U.S. Air Force’s second new GPS III satellite has arrived in Florida for launch. According to the release, GPS III is the most powerful and… March 26, 2019 Broadcasting Twilight Arrives for the US Video Market Sullivan says entertainment has irreversibly shifted to an on-demand model, which is well-suited for IP delivery. “This is invariably going to cause a decrease in demand for the historical satellite services... March 20, 2019 Business Inmarsat Pressured for its Vision After Rejecting EchoStar Following the rejection of a $3.2 billion takeover bid from EchoStar, U.K. satellite operator Inmarsat is now under pressure to show its vision of the… July 12, 2018 Business Inmarsat Targeted Again for Acquisition Deal Another set of companies has submitted a proposal in an attempt to acquire Inmarsat. It was confirmed late last night that Inmarsat has received a… March 20, 2019 Mobility SatCube's Ku-band Mobile Satellite Terminal Wins Design Award Satcube's Ku- mobile satellite terminal received the Red Dot Award in product design, communication technology. The product, including its Graphical User Interface (GUI), was designed… March 25, 2019

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