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Top Stories for the week of February 27, 2021
Broadband
'I'd Bet on Telesat' — Dan Goldberg All In on Lightspeed LEO Play
In February, Telesat finally came forward with the long-awaited announcement of the details of its Low-Earth Orbit constellation, a venture away from Geostationary Orbit…
February 22, 2021
Business
Hughes Jupiter 3 Launch Slips to Second Half 2022
Hughes Network Systems has pushed back the launch of its Jupiter 3 satellite to the second half of 2022. The company announced the schedule change…
February 23, 2021
Business
Rupert Pearce Leaves Inmarsat, Nokia's Rajeev Suri Takes Over as New CEO
Inmarsat CEO Rupert Pearce is leaving the company at the end of this month. He will be replaced by former Nokia CEO Rajeev Suri, who…
February 24, 2021
Launch
Virgin Orbit Ramps Up: Dan Hart Talks Commercial Service
Last month, Virgin Orbit reached a major milestone with its successful demonstration of the LauncherOne spacecraft, validating the company’s air-launch approach to sending small satellites…
February 19, 2021
Business
Satellite Technology of the Year Nominees for 2020
This marks the third year of Via Satellite’s Satellite Technology of the Year (STOTY) award, recognizing a single technology, innovation, or concept, as well as the…
February 22, 2021
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Business
Satellite Executive of the Year Nominees for 2020
Via Satellite presents a group of six nominees for the prestigious Satellite Executive of the Year award, which honors an executive that has led a company…
February 22, 2021
Business
BlackSky Looks to Go Public in SPAC Merger 
BlackSky Holdings is the latest space startup to go public through a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) merger, announcing a deal Thursday to go public…
February 18, 2021
Business
Telesat to Build Lightspeed Constellation in Québec After Receiving $400 Million Investment
The government of Québec will invest 400 million Canadian dollars ($316 million) in Telesat's new Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) constellation, Lightspeed. In return, Canadian satellite operator…
February 18, 2021
Mobility
4 Cruise Companies Contract SES for Service on O3b mPOWER System
SES has signed a number of new deals in the maritime/cruise sector worth around 220 million euros ($267 million). Four major cruise companies have now…
February 23, 2021
5G
Verizon Spends $45.5 Billion in FCC's
C-Band Auction
Verizon Wireless and AT&T were the top bidders in the FCC's C-band auction, which grossed more than $81 billion. The FCC on Wednesday announced the…
February 24, 2021
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