Top Stories for the week of December 15, 2023

Connectivity | December 13, 2023
FCC Denies SpaceX Appeal for Starlink RDOF Funding 
The FCC reaffirmed its 2022 decision to cancel Starlink funding for the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund, in an order issued Tuesday. Both Republican FCC Commissioners……[continued]
Finance | December 12, 2023
Comtech Posts Double-Digit Growth in Q1, Yet Faces Financing Issue
Comtech reported strong revenue growth in the first quarter of its 2024 fiscal year, growing revenue 15.9% over the same time last year. However, the…...[continued]
Technology | November 21, 2023
10 Tech Trends That Will Impact the Satellite Industry in 2024
From geopolitical events, to improved manufacturing techniques, to direct-to-cell efforts, here are the technology trends that will drive the satellite industry over the next year.…...[continued]
Connectivity | December 14, 2023
Avanti CEO Previews Upcoming LEO Partnership, Multi-Orbit Outlook
In November, Avanti Communications made an announcement out of the blue that it would look to pursue a multi-orbit strategy. Avanti operates four Ka-band satellites,…...[continued]
Government/Military | November 28, 2023
Ukraine’s Space Startups Recalibrate to Meet the Challenges of the War
The Ukrainian space tech startup scene was only taking its first breaths when the Russian army invaded Ukraine. The war may set its development back,…...[continued]
Government/Military | December 11, 2023
Telespazio, Hughes Europe Partner to Launch Government Satellite Services
Telespazio and Hughes Europe will collaborate to launch new connectivity services through Eutelsat’s Konnect VHTS (K-VHTS) satellite. Hughes and Telespazio announced the partnership, Dec. 11.…...[continued]
Connectivity | December 14, 2023
Amazon Demonstrates 100 Gbps Laser Links on Prototype Kuiper Satellites 
Amazon’s prototype Kuiper satellites are equipped with optical inter-satellite links, Amazon revealed Dec. 14, along with the news the links have been successfully tested in…...[continued]
Technology | December 13, 2023
Intellian Launches OW130L Parabolic Antenna for OneWeb Customers 
Intellian Technologies debuted the OW130L satellite terminal for Eutelsat OneWeb customers, the company announced Tuesday. The dual parabolic terminal is particularly suitable for customers requiring…...[continued]
Connectivity | December 12, 2023
New Edge Computing Startup Armada to Offer Starlink Data Centers and IoT
Edge computing startup Armada emerged from stealth mode on Monday with plans to bridge the digital divide by offering mobile data centers and software that…...[continued]
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