
Top Stories for the week of October 25, 2024 |
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Podcast | October 21, 2024
What a Trump or Harris Election Win Means for the Space and Satellite Industry
This week’s On Orbit podcast is a topical look at space policy in the U.S. election. Host Rachel Jewett is joined by fellow editor Jeff……[continued] |
Connectivity | October 22, 2024
Satellite Industry Tackles the Challenges in the Way of a Broader D2D Rollout
As the direct-to-device space picked up steam in 2024 with demonstrations and new partnerships with mobile network operators and device manufacturers, the business model is…...[continued] |
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Connectivity | October 21, 2024
Intelsat’s IS-33e Satellite is a ‘Total Loss’
Intelsat confirmed on Monday the Intelsat-33e satellite is a “total loss” after a recent anomaly. Intelsat first reported a service outage on the satellite on…...[continued] |
Finance | October 18, 2024
Comtech Board Forms Plan to Divest Terrestrial Business and Go Purely Satellite
Comtech's Board of Directors and management team announced late Thursday its intention to divest its Terrestrial & Wireless Networks (T&W) business, which provides "NG911" 911…...[continued] |
Finance | October 23, 2024
Boeing Defense, Space & Security Loses More than $2B in Q3
Revenue for Boeing’s Defense, Space & Security (BDS) segment was flat in the third quarter of 2024, but loss from operations more than doubled as…...[continued] |
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Technology | October 23, 2024
Intellian to Build 127 Gateway Antennas for Telesat Lightspeed
Telesat has contracted Intellian to build 127 gateway antenna systems at landing stations for the Telesat Lightspeed constellation. Intellian will design, supply, install, and integrate…...[continued] |
Government/Military | October 24, 2024
SDA’s HALO Pool Opens the Door to Non-Traditional PWSA Vendors
The Space Development Agency has selected 19 space companies to be a part of a hybrid acquisition pool known as HALO to compete for demonstrations…...[continued] |
Connectivity | October 21, 2024
20 New OneWeb Satellites On the Way to Orbit
Eutelsat Communications confirmed a successful launch for 2o new OneWeb satellites launched over the weekend. SpaceX launched the satellites on a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg…...[continued] |
Government/Military | October 24, 2024
Northrop Grumman and Boeing’s Millennium Receive Missile Defense Satellite Awards
Northrop Grumman and Boeing’s Millennium Space Systems on Wednesday received U.S. Space Force (USSF) missile defense awards of nearly $1.8 billion and $386 million, respectively.…...[continued] |
Government/Military | October 23, 2024
Defense Innovation Unit Awards Astra Up to $44M for Future Rocket
Smallsat launcher Astra announced a new award from the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) on Wednesday, months after taking the company private. The DIU awarded Astra…...[continued] |
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