Top Stories for the week of July 14, 2023

Business | June 27, 2023
Traditional Operators Start the Fight Back
Within an impressively short three years, SpaceX has launched more than 4,000 satellites for its Starlink satellite network, blanketing Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) with a constellation that now……[continued]
Business | July 5, 2023
Outgoing SES CEO Steve Collar Shares the Reasons Behind His Surprise Departure
Steve Collar has been the face of SES and O3b for just over a decade. However, in mid-June, Collar announced he was stepping down from…...[continued]
Broadband | July 13, 2023
Viasat Discloses Anomaly on Viasat-3 
Viasat is dealing with an unexpected anomaly with the reflector on its Viasat-3 satellite that “may materially impact” its performance. The company’s stock plunged after…...[continued]
Podcast | July 7, 2023
Decoding the Direct-to-Device Market With Tarun Gupta of Skylo Technologies
In the past year, the satellite industry has been a part of a slew of announcements about direct-to-device and satellite to cell. Now, major names…...[continued]
Opinion | July 11, 2023
Conjunction Assessment: Data is the Missing Link
Sixty-five years of space activity have resulted in countless achievements that have greatly enriched life on Earth. On the flip side, this activity has also…...[continued]
Telecom | July 12, 2023
Optus Plans Sat-to-Cell Service in Australia With Starlink
Starlink will play a pivotal role in expanding connectivity throughout Australia. Optus, one of Australia’s leading telcos and satellite providers, signed a deal with SpaceX…...[continued]
Broadband | July 11, 2023
Astranis Signs First Deal in Asia to Build Broadband Satellite for the Philippines
Astranis will build a satellite dedicated to broadband in the Philippines under a new deal announced Tuesday with satellite service provider Orbits Corp and the…...[continued]
Mobility | July 7, 2023
ESSP and Viasat Sign Deal to Commercialize Iris Program
Viasat is making key inroads in the European aviation arena as it starts to reap the benefits of its acquisition of Inmarsat. Through Inmarsat, it…...[continued]
Imagery and Sensing | July 10, 2023
Maxar Previews New Geospatial Platform
Maxar Technologies has a new Maxar Geospatial Platform (MGP) now available as an initial release, for access to Earth observation intelligence. The company said MGP…...[continued]
Ground Systems | July 7, 2023
hiSky Introduces New Chip, and Ka-Terminal Approval
Satellite technology company hiSky recently shared two updates to its technology, introducing the Falcon ASIC modem-on-chip which is ready for mass production, and FCC certification…...[continued]
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