Top Stories for the week of October 4, 2024 |
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Connectivity | October 1, 2024
Intelsat CEO David Wajsgras Explains Why the Time was Right for the SES Deal
The SES deal to acquire Intelsat will be remembered as one of the biggest news stories of 2024. After years of back-and-forth, will-they-won’t-they, two of……[continued] |
Finance | September 30, 2024
EchoStar Sells Dish TV to DirecTV, Refocusing on Mobile and Satellite
DirecTV is acquiring EchoStar's video distribution business, including Dish TV and Sling TV. EchoStar said this move refocuses the company’s portfolio on wireless and satellite…...[continued] |
Connectivity | September 30, 2024
Air France Goes With Starlink to Upgrade Onboard
Wi-Fi
Air France selected SpaceX’s Starlink business as its satellite provider to upgrade Wi-Fi across its fleet. The deal, announced Sept. 26, is the second recent…...[continued] |
Finance | September 30, 2024
Gogo Acquires Satcom Direct to Offer Multi-Orbit IFC Solutions
Gogo is acquiring Satcom Direct in a bid to improve its offering for the business aviation and government/military mobility markets. Gogo announced the $375 million…...[continued] |
Finance | September 27, 2024
SES Issues Dividend Payment to Shareholders
SES has announced details of a new dividend payment to shareholders. The SES Board of Directors has approved the payment of an interim dividend of…...[continued] |
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Launch | October 2, 2024
ULA Prepares for Second Vulcan Launch and Ramps Up for 2025
United Launch Alliance (ULA) is finalizing preparations for the second Vulcan mission, set to lift off early on Friday, Oct. 4. This is the second…...[continued] |
Launch | October 1, 2024
New Rockets Represent a Window of Opportunity for Access to Space
July 11 was a bad day for SpaceX. For the first time since 2015, its Falcon 9 rocket failed to deliver its payload into orbit.…...[continued] |
Opinion | October 3, 2024
AI at the Space Edge: Vital to All Defense Modernization
The defense landscape is undergoing a seismic shift, driven by rapid technological advancements. Small satellites and artificial intelligence (AI) are at the forefront of this…...[continued] |
Finance | October 1, 2024
Impulse Space Raises $150M In Series B Funding
Impulse Space announced a $150 million Series B funding round on Tuesday to support the production of the company’s Helios and Mira vehicles. Impulse Space…...[continued] |
Technology | October 1, 2024
Unpacking Antenna Developments for the Multi-Orbit Era
In this new, multi-orbit era, some satcom customers are demanding unprecedented network resiliency. Users want fully integrated terminals to enable true multi-orbit mobile connectivity. For…...[continued] |
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