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Top Stories for the week of March 26, 2021
Business
Rocket Lab's Peter Beck Explains SPAC Strategy, Growth Targets, and Plans for Neutron
New Zealand-based smallsat launcher Rocket Lab made headlines earlier this month when it announced plans to go public through a special purpose acquisition corporation (SPAC)…
March 19, 2021
Innovation
How Software-Defined Satellites Will Shape Communications
When Intelsat kicked off 2021 with an announcement that it had ordered two Airbus OneSat Geostationary (GEO) software-defined satellites to drive new applications, the service…
March 19, 2021
IIOT
Globalstar Europe Provides Worker Monitoring Solution in Scotland
Globalstar Europe Satellite Services has announced a new partnership with Perth & Kinross Council in Scotland which will see its SPOT Gen4 devices deployed in…
March 23, 2021
Innovation
Astroscale Sends its First Space-Sweeper to Orbit
Astroscale, the Japanese startup that wants to remove dangerous clutter from an already congested space environment, reached a critical milestone with the successful launch of…
March 22, 2021
Launch
SpaceX Launches 4th Starlink Batch of the Month
SpaceX continued its rapid launch cadence for Starlink missions, launching the fourth batch of satellites this month in an early morning launch on Wednesday…
March 24, 2021
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Business
Outspoken LEO Critic Tom Choi Details Plans for New CurvaNet Constellation
After having been of the biggest critics of Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) constellations like OneWeb, Tom Choi, chairman of the Airspace Internet Exchange, is now putting…
March 16, 2021
Mobility
OneWeb Selects SatixFy to Build LEO/GEO In-Flight Connectivity Terminal
SatixFy signed a contract agreement with OneWeb to design and build an In-Flight Connectivity (IFC) terminal that will work for both the operator's Low-Earth Orbit…
March 19, 2021
Business
Speedcast’s New CEO Joe Spytek Wants to Transform the Company Post-Bankruptcy
Speedcast’s acquisition spree in the 2010’s made it one of the world’s largest remote telecommunications service providers. But, 2020 presented steep challenges to the company’s…
March 19, 2021
Government/Military
SpaceX Will Yield to NASA During Potential Collisions with Starlink
NASA has struck an agreement with SpaceX that the agency hopes will prevent collisions involving its Low-Earth orbit (LEO) spacecraft, the International Space Station (ISS)…
March 22, 2021
Innovation
Eutelsat Taps Airbus for Major New Satellite Build
Eutelsat is investing in a state-of-the-art new satellite in one of its key orbital locations at 36 degrees East. The operator announced March 22 that…
March 22, 2021
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