Top Stories for the week of April 21, 2023

Through the Looking Glass: A Closer Look at Starlink Maritime

Starlink have been making a ‘splash’ in the world of maritime and the industry has observed with keen interest the growth and deployment of the…

April 14, 2023

Business

Inmarsat I-4 F1 Satellite Experiences an Outage

Inmarsat is working to restore services from its I-4 F1 satellite after the satellite experienced an outage late on Sunday. This satellite provides L-band coverage…

April 18, 2023

Launch

Starship’s First Flight Test Ends in Explosion

SpaceX tested the complete Starship rocket for the first time on Thursday, in a highly anticipated test that ended in an explosion — yet was celebrated…

April 20, 2023

Manufacture

Maxar Rebrands its Spacecraft Portfolio

Maxar Technologies is rebranding its lineup of satellites to show the company’s broad manufacturing capabilities, Maxar announced April 17. The rebrand includes new names to…

April 17, 2023

Mobility

Delta Exec Ekrem Dimbiloglu Explains the Airline's Move to Free Wi-Fi

Delta Air Lines made huge headlines at the start of the year with the news that it will start offering free Wi-Fi on board its aircraft in…

March 28, 2023

wolfCrypt Embedded FIPS Module

wolfCrypt is an embedded FIPS module for satellite applications. As a leader in FIPS we maintain FIPS 140-2 cert 3389 and are in process with FIPS 140-3. wolfCrypt and our secure bootloader, wolfBoot, are perfect for adding secure boot to your design.

Government/Military

DoD Space Policy Official Plumb Outlines Steps to Normalize Space as an Operational Domain

The U.S. Department of Defense is working to normalize space as an operational domain, just like land, sea, and air — and doing so requires collaboration with…

April 18, 2023

Government/Military

Space Force Chief Warns Against Complacency in Space Operations

The head of the U.S. Space Force wants to shake up how the U.S. military works in space, challenging the “comfort” that comes out of…

April 19, 2023

Government/Military

Boeing Unveils Anti-Jam Payload For Next Space Force Wideband Global SATCOM Satellite

Boeing on Thursday introduced its design for an anti-jam payload that has been integrated into a U.S. Space Force satellite communications spacecraft scheduled to be…

April 14, 2023

Business

Viasat Names Former Verizon Media Exec K. Guru Gowrappan as President

Viasat has named former Verizon Media executive K. Guru Gowrappan as president, to work closely with CEO Mark Dankberg on the company’s global operations and…

April 13, 2023

Government/Military

NRO Expects RFP This Fall for Advanced Commercial Electro-Optic Capabilities

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.—This fall the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) expects to issue its next request for proposals (RFP) under a commercial remote sensing effort for…

April 18, 2023

Hughes Delivers Low-latency LEO Connectivity

For latency sensitive applications and service in previously unconnected areas, Hughes Managed LEO satellite service offers the ultimate broadband connectivity solution with managed services delivery and dedicated enterprise capacity. Learn more.

Career Center

ICF – Austin, TX

See all Careers Opportunities

The Leader in Global Communications Coverage.