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| In This Issue: D2D Market: Execs Believe Customers Will be Willing to Pay for Connectivity | SoftBank and Intelsat to Co-Develop ‘Ubiquitous Network’ | SDA Reports Optical Link Success with PWSA Satellites | Brig. Gen. Middleton: US Space Force Could Use a ‘Better Milsatcom Strategy’ | Swissto12 Completes PDR With Intelsat and Viasat for HummingSat |
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| This week we're bringing you coverage from World Space Business Week in Paris. If you're attending the show, say Hi to our editors Mark Holmes and Jeff Hill, and publisher Joe Milroy. Don't forget to snag a copy of our September edition on site. |
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D2D Market: Execs Believe Customers Will be Willing to Pay for Connectivity
PARIS — The direct-to-device (D2D) market has been the subject of excitement and hype in the satellite industry in the past few years, with the promise……[continued] |
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Connectivity
SoftBank and Intelsat to Co-Develop ‘Ubiquitous Network’
SoftBank and Intelsat are teaming up to develop and launch a “Ubiquitous Network” concept that uses 5G connections between terrestrial and mobile and satellite communications……[continued] |
Government/Military
SDA Reports Optical Link Success with SpaceX, York Space PWSA Satellites
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.—The Space Development Agency (SDA) continues to advance the communications capabilities of its first batch of satellites on orbit as part of the……[continued] |
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Brig. Gen. Middleton: US Space Force Could Use a ‘Better Milsatcom Strategy’
PARIS — Acquiring resilient satellite communications lies at the heart of the U.S. Space Force’s commercial space strategy, but according to Brig. Gen. Jacob Middleton,……[continued] |
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Manufacturing
Swissto12 Completes PDR With Intelsat and Viasat for HummingSat GEO Orders
Swissto12 completed preliminary design reviews with Viasat and Intelsat for both operators’ upcoming HummingSat satellites. Swissto12 is building small Geostationary (GEO) satellites for both Intelsat……[continued] |
Connectivity
ICYMI: Operator CEOs Take Stock of the Opportunities for an Industry in Flux
PARIS — The satellite industry is undergoing massive change as many of the largest satellite operators consolidate to deal with competition from SpaceX’s Starlink constellation. ……[continued] |
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