Visit Site Top Stories for the week of August 28, 2020 Broadband FCC Grants OneWeb Market Access for 2,000-Satellite Constellation The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) granted OneWeb's market access to expand its Non-Geostationary Orbit (NGSO) satellite constellation to 2,000 satellites with a V-band payload in addition… August 26, 2020

Mobility Hughes Ready to Deploy ‘Lifesaving’ HeloSat Solution for Military Helicopters This summer, Hughes Network Systems has conducted two tests of its HeloSat satellite communications system, and the company’s Defense Senior Director Wayne Marhefka tells Via… July 27, 2020 Telecom Optus Exec Says Software-Defined Satellite Will Give Telcos Flexibility Australian telco Optus made a major announcement last month when it confirmed a contract with Airbus Defence and Space for a OneSat software-defined satellite. Optus 11 will… August 24, 2020 Innovation HAPS: A Satellite Operator’s Big Investment in the Stratosphere “Balloons are the future of connectivity.” What sounds like a line torn straight out of a Thomas Pynchon steampunk novel is actually the core mission… August 18, 2020 Business Bill Gates Leads Kymeta’s $85M Funding Round   Kymeta Corporation has raised approximately $85 million in its latest funding round, led by longtime investor Bill Gates. Kymeta’s leadership team personally invested $1 million… August 25, 2020 Business KBR to Acquire Centauri for $827M KBR, Inc. on Wednesday said it has agreed to acquire Centauri for $827 million in cash in a deal that complements its existing civil space business with… August 21, 2020 Launch Quantum Dynamics Enterprises Reveals First Propellent-less Drive Quantum Dynamics Enterprises earlier this month revealed the first propellantless drive for space flight, the Centrifugal Impulse Drive (CID).  This drive uses a new form… August 21, 2020 Government/Military Report Advises Ramp Up Of Space Traffic Management Efforts A report this month by a panel of the National Academy of Public Administration (NAPA) advises the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Office of Space… August 25, 2020 Business David Myers Appointed Next CEO of Speedcast Government David Myers has been appointed President of UltiSat, which does business as Speedcast Government (SCG). The Board of Directors announced Friday that Myers will be… August 21, 2020 Launch Rocket Lab to Return to Flight With Dedicated Capella Space Mission  Rocket Lab’s first mission since its launch failure in July is slated for later this week, and it will carry Sequoia, the first publicly available… August 24, 2020

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