Top Stories for the week of September 16, 2022

Eutelsat, OneWeb CEOs See Big Future for Combined GEO/LEO Offering

PARIS — Eutelsat CEO Eva Berneke and OneWeb CEO Neil Masterson outlined their vision for their recently announced business merger and pitched the benefits of…

September 12, 2022

Business

Leading Operators Look at Industry Consolidation in a Changing Demand Environment

PARIS — The industry’s leading satellite operators are taking stock of their areas for growth and their place in the ecosystem as satellite is becoming…

September 14, 2022

Government/Military

National Academies Report Finds Ligado Network Will Cause Harmful Interference to Iridium Mobile Satellite Services

A report by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine on Ligado Networks found that Ligado’s network plans will not cause harmful interference to…

September 9, 2022

Business

Viasat's Dankberg Calls for Industry-Wide Policy Discussions on Direct-to-Cell Service

PARIS — The satellite industry is facing opportunity and danger — danger in terms of regulations, Viasat CEO Mark Dankberg cautioned Monday during a fireside…

September 12, 2022

Broadband

Regional Satellite Operators Examine Demand for Data and Partnering With LEO Constellations

PARIS — Regional operators from around the world are examining their place in the new world order of satellite, particularly the importance of data and…

September 13, 2022

wolfSSL Cybersecurity Software Solutions

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Telecom

Apple to Debut iPhone With Emergency Messaging Enabled by Globalstar Satellites

Apple’s new iPhone 14 will be able to send emergency SOS messages outside the reach of cellular networks, enabled by Globalstar satellite connectivity. The service…

September 7, 2022

Business

Mircosoft Azure Exec Confirms Slew of New Partnerships with SES, SpaceX, and Others

Microsoft EVP of Strategic Missions and Technologies Jason Zander confirmed in a blog post published Wednesday that the software giant will team up with SES…

September 14, 2022

Mobility

Speedcast to Offer Starlink Service to Enterprise and Maritime Customers

PARIS — Speedcast signed a deal to offer SpaceX’s Starlink internet service to enterprise and maritime customers, the companies announced Tuesday during World Satellite Business Week…

September 13, 2022

Imagery and Sensing

Earth Observation Market Sees Growth in 3D Mapping and Multi-Sensor Solutions

PARIS — Defense and intelligence customers for satellite imagery are demanding real-time and more precise imagery and monitoring, multi-sensor datasets, and 3D mapping technologies, Earth…

September 15, 2022

Government/Military

VP Harris Announces Public/Private Collaborations to Support the Space Workforce

The White House released a formal plan to support the space workforce, along with a coalition of space companies focused on growing the skilled technical…

September 9, 2022

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