Top Stories for the week of September 15, 2023

Business | September 11, 2023
Operator CEOs Accelerate Plans to Compete With SpaceX's Starlink
PARIS — Leading satellite operators CEOs speaking on a World Satellite Business Week panel on Monday said they are building out multi-orbit networks and partnerships……[continued]
Telecom | September 12, 2023
How Big is the Satellite Industry's Direct-to-Device Opportunity?  
PARIS — Direct-to-device, satellite-to-cell, NTN/non-terrestrial networks — the satellite industry hasn’t come to a consensus on what to call this type of connectivity, but players are…...[continued]
Mobility | September 13, 2023
SES Teams Up with Starlink to Package Connectivity for the Cruise Segment 
SES is bringing a new multi-orbit hybrid connectivity solution to the cruise industry, integrating SpaceX's Starlink connectivity into its offering for cruise companies. The joint…...[continued]
Launch | September 11, 2023
Telesat Orders 14 SpaceX Launches for Lightspeed, MDA Looks for Laser Vendor
After finalizing funding and switching manufacturers, Telesat is ramping up activities on its Lightspeed constellation. The operator announced a contract for 14 SpaceX Falcon 9…...[continued]
Broadband | September 14, 2023
OneWeb, Amazon, and Rivada Solidify Strategies to Differentiate from Starlink
The conversation around satellite constellations like OneWeb and prospective operators including Amazon’s Project Kuiper, and Rivada Space Networks is driven by differentiating themselves to…...[continued]
Mobility | September 8, 2023
LEO Operators Pitch the Orbit's Value for IFC at Connected Aviation Event
DENVER, COLORADO — Satellite operators building constellations in Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) are targeting in-flight connectivity as a critical market for their businesses. Executives made bold…...[continued]
Ground Systems | September 11, 2023
OneWeb's New Military and Emergency Response Terminal Can Fit Inside a Backpack
Low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite operator OneWeb launched a new "person-portable" lightweight user terminal (UT) for military operations and emergency response teams working in areas…...[continued]
Business | September 12, 2023
Intelsat Hopes Aalyria Partnership will Boost Multi-Orbit Offerings
Intelsat is teaming up with Aalyria as it looks to advance multi-orbit connectivity. Intelsat announced the deal, Sept. 12. The deal aims to advance the…...[continued]
Manufacture | September 11, 2023
Thaicom Orders Airbus OneSat Software-Defined Satellite 
Thaicom has ordered a new software-defined satellite from Airbus, based on the OneSat product line. This is Thaicom’s first flexible satellite and will give the…...[continued]
Launch | September 8, 2023
FAA’s Mishap Investigation Into Starship Launch Ends With 63 Action Items
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has closed its mishap investigation into SpaceX’s Starship flight test in April, giving the company 63 corrective actions in order…...[continued]
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