Top Stories for the week of May 17, 2024

Manufacturing | May 14, 2024
Amazon Ramps Up Kuiper Production, Starts Workforce Training Program 
Amazon is ramping up production for its satellite broadband constellation Project Kuiper. Satellite manufacturing is now underway at a recently opened full-rate factory in Kirkland,……[continued]
Mobility | April 30, 2024
Navigating Starlink Disruption in the Maritime Connectivity Market
In the maritime sector, for many years, the long-sought “Treasure Island” of connectivity could be summed up in four words: As good as shore. “We…...[continued]
Connectivity | May 16, 2024
AT&T Signs Commercial Agreement With AST SpaceMobile for Satellite-to-Cell Service
AT&T formalized its work with AST SpaceMobile with a new commercial agreement announced Wednesday. Under the agreement, AST SpaceMobile will provide space-based cellular broadband to…...[continued]
Finance | May 8, 2024
EchoStar Continues to Shed Subscribers Amid Cash Crunch, Analyst Predicts Bankruptcy
EchoStar Corporation reported an 8.5% revenue decline in the first quarter of 2024 compared to the prior year, with subscriber declines in pay-TV, retail wireless,…...[continued]
Technology | April 30, 2024
GSOA and Partners Unlock Future Opportunities for Satellite in the 3GPP Standards Ecosystem
The satellite industry is always looking for new markets — how to increase the addressable market, and bring satellite services to news industries and customers.…...[continued]
Connectivity | May 9, 2024
Starlink On Track to Hit $6.6B in Revenue This Year, Quilty Report Estimates
SpaceX’s Starlink business is on track to hit $6.6 billion in revenue and post its first free cash flow positive year in 2024, Quilty Space…...[continued]
Manufacturing | May 13, 2024
Redwire is Developing a Very Low Earth Orbit Spacecraft Phantom
Redwire Space is developing a Very Low-Earth Orbit (VLEO) spacecraft platform called Phantom, the company announced Monday. Phantom is being developed at Redwire’s facility in…...[continued]
Connectivity | May 10, 2024
Viasat Partners With Loft Orbital for NASA Communications Services Project
Viasat has selected Loft Orbital as its partner for work on the Real-Time Space Relay (RTSR) service for NASA. Under this deal, Viasat’s Ka-band space…...[continued]
Imagery and Sensing | May 15, 2024
Open Cosmos CEO Pitches Partnership with IoT Startup Connected
Open Cosmos is a company to watch in the European Earth observation (EO) market as it looks to bring the benefits of small satellites to…...[continued]
Connectivity | May 14, 2024
Carnival Corporation Deploys Starlink Across Entire Cruise Fleet 
Carnival Corporation completed deploying Starlink across its entire cruise fleet, the company announced Tuesday. Carnival reports that this is part of a connectivity strategy that…...[continued]
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