Visit Site Top Stories for the week of May 6, 2021 Business A Conversation With Gwynne Shotwell, 2020 Satellite Executive of the Year Days before sending the Crew-2 mission to the ISS, Gwynne Shotwell jumps on the phone for an interview with Via Satellite while working at SpaceX’s facility in… April 29, 2021

Business Maxar Takes Hit from SiriusXM Satellite Loss, Pushes Legion Launch to Q4 Maxar Technologies saw a slight boost in first quarter revenue in 2021 compared to 2020, but posted a net loss of $84 million, including a… May 4, 2021 Business Eutelsat Deputy CEO Explains Rationale Behind OneWeb Deal Last week, Eutelsat made the news with a deal to acquire around a 24% stake in OneWeb, in a deal worth over $500 million. The… May 5, 2021 Opinion Universal Broadband: Is Satellite Key to Bridging the Digital Divide? Following the widespread effects of the COVID-19 pandemic that has impacted the daily lives of billions of people in the past year, the world is… May 3, 2021 Business Viasat Completes RigNet Acquisition  Viasat has completed its acquisition of RigNet, making Viasat a vertically-integrated player in the energy sector. The deal was first announced in late December 2020… May 3, 2021 Ground Systems SES Exec Details Ground Station of the Future for O3b mPOWER While there is always huge excitement around new satellites and new capabilities in space, the drive to create improved and more efficient ground infrastructure is… April 28, 2021 Business Analysts Applaud Eutelsat’s Ambition With OneWeb Investment Eutelsat’s over $500 million investment for a 24% stake in OneWeb, announced Tuesday, marks one of the major Geostationary Orbit (GEO) operators making a substantial… April 29, 2021 Business Intelsat's Gogo Commercial Aviation Acquisition Pays Off in Q1 Results Intelsat turned in its first year-over-year double-digit revenue increase in at least eight years, thanks to contributions from its recently acquired Gogo Commercial Aviation business.… May 6, 2021 Government/Military OneWeb, Hughes to Demonstrate LEO Connectivity for US Air Force Research Lab OneWeb has signed its first commercial services contract with Hughes Network Systems for the U.S. Air Force Research Lab (AFRL). Hughes is the prime contractor… May 5, 2021 Government/Military VP Kamala Harris to Lead National Space Council  Vice President Kamala Harris will chair the National Space Council, the White House has announced.   “As I've said before: In America, when we shoot for… May 3, 2021

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