
Top Stories for the week of December 20, 2024 |
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Manufacturing | December 17, 2024
Eutelsat Orders 100 OneWeb Satellite Extension from Airbus
Eutelsat Group ordered a 100-satellite update for the OneWeb constellation from Airbus Defence and Space, the operator announced Tuesday. These satellites will provide continuity for……[continued] |
Podcast | December 16, 2024
2024 Year in Review Podcast With Via Satellite Editors
It’s time for the last On Orbit podcast of 2024 and it's the perfect time to look back for a Year in Review. There’s never…...[continued] |
Opinion | December 13, 2024
The Ground Segment's Digital Shift Moves from Education to Implementation
The satellite communications industry is going through a transformative period. The current shift towards virtualization and digitization is leading to innovation, and a whole host…...[continued] |
Connectivity | December 16, 2024
T-Mobile to Start Beta Testing With Starlink Direct-to-Cell in Early 2025
T-Mobile is preparing to start beta testing with SpaceX’s Starlink direct-to-cell satellite service in early 2025 and opened registration on Monday for a limited number…...[continued] |
Connectivity | December 16, 2024
SES and Eutelsat Detail Fleet Investments With IRIS² Contract Signing
The European Commission signed the contract on Monday for Europe’s IRIS² constellation with the group of companies tasked with delivering the constellation in the SpaceRISE…...[continued] |
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People | December 16, 2024
Spotify Wrapped in Space: The Satellite Industry’s 2024 Playlist
For the third year in row, we bring you Spotify Wrapped in Space: The Satellite Industry’s 2024 Playlist. We asked space industry executives to share…...[continued] |
Opinion | December 4, 2024
NGSOs Thrust Airlines Toward a Free-for-All IFC Dream
Today, air passengers expect not only the ability to stay connected at 30,000 feet above sea level, but also to access streaming-grade, home-like connectivity free…...[continued] |
Cybersecurity | December 17, 2024
US Defense Officials Detail Their Concerns About Emerging Threats to Satellites
Emerging technologies like quantum computing and artificial intelligence create new threats to defend against, as well as new defensive capabilities for the commercial space sector,…...[continued] |
Technology | December 13, 2024
New ST Engineering iDirect Tech Enables Switching Between GEO and NGSO Satellites
ST Engineering iDirect has released a technology that enables tracking and switching between satellites in Geosynchronous Orbit (GEO) and Non-Geosynchronous Orbit (NGSO). The feature is…...[continued] |
Government/Military | December 13, 2024
SpaceX Wants to Incorporate Starbase as a New City in Texas
SpaceX wants to incorporate Starbase as its own city in Texas. The Starbase production site in Cameron County, Texas, is home to development of SpaceX’s…...[continued] |
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