Visit Site Top Stories for the week of October 18, 2019 Business Video: SES CEO Reflects Post Microsoft Deal on Via TV Days after SES announced its groundbreaking deal with Microsoft, Via Satellite caught up with SES CEO Steve Collar at the International Broadcasting Convention (IBC) 2019… October 11, 2019

Innovation The Growing Risk of a Major Satellite Cyber Attack The third iteration of CyberSat begins in November, where members of the satellite, end user, and cyber communities will get together to discuss the threat… October 15, 2019 Broadband SpaceX Reportedly Files for 30,000 More Starlink Satellites The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has reportedly filed paperwork with the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) on behalf of U.S. launch company SpaceX for the operation… October 15, 2019 Launch SpaceX Starship Payload Can Carry Satellites Last week, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk gave a presentation revealing the Starship test rocket, and discussed future plans of an orbital-flight launch targeted for 2020… October 9, 2019 IIOT Satellite Operators Can Improve Return on Assets With IoT In the face of dwindling Returns on Assets (ROA) due to the inexorable slide in broadband connectivity pricing ($/Mbps/pcm), and the prospect of further swathes… October 15, 2019 Launch Northrop Grumman Sends the Industry's First Life-Extension Satellite into Space Northrop Grumman and its wholly-owned SpaceLogistics subsidiary sent the industry's first on-orbit servicing satellite life-extension spacecraft, the Mission Extension Vehicle-1 (MEV-1), into Supersynchronous Transfer Orbit… October 10, 2019 Government/Military FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr on Satellite-Powered Precision Farming How important are precision agriculture and global food and water supply monitoring applications to our future? Via Satellite’s On Orbit podcast takes a look at… October 14, 2019 Government/Military US Air Force Selects Firefly for Orbital Services Program-4 Contract Firefly Black, the national security and civil space subsidiary of Firefly Aerospace, was selected by the U.S. Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center's Small… October 14, 2019 Uncategorized Northrop Grumman Successfully Launches ICON Satellite for NASA Northrop Grumman successfully launched the company-built Ionospheric Connection Explorer (ICON) satellite for NASA. The first phase of the launch was aboard Northrop Grumman’s Stargazer L-1011 carrier aircraft… October 11, 2019 Innovation Blockchain: The Next Big Disruptor in Space As a breakthrough technology, blockchain inspires many tech innovators to compare it to the industrial and internet revolutions. Why, and what does it mean for… October 15, 2019

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