
Top Stories for the week of May 30, 2025 |
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Connectivity | May 28, 2025
EchoStar to FCC: Spectrum Inquiry Threatens its Business, 5G Progress, and Licensing Regime
EchoStar responded to the FCC this week after the Commission opened an inquiry into the operator’s spectrum. In new filings, EchoStar argued the FCC’s inquiry…[continued] |
Podcast | May 23, 2025
How Cuts to NWS and NOAA Could Impact the Upcoming Hurricane Season
With the start of hurricane season fast approaching, recent reports show that cuts and staff vacancies at the National Weather Service and NOAA could impact…...[continued] |
Launch | May 28, 2025
SpaceX Faces Third Starship Test Failure in a Row With Uncontrolled Reentry
SpaceX lost attitude control over its Starship rocket during the vehicle's ninth test flight on Tuesday evening. Overall, the test resulted in uncontrolled reentry of both…...[continued] |
Partner Content | May 27, 2025
Comtech's New CEO Ken Traub Details Plan to Capitalize on Advantages for Long-Term Success
After a series of management changes in the CEO position in recent years, Comtech appointed Ken Traub as its new CEO in January. While Comtech…...[continued] |
Manufacturing | May 27, 2025
Rocket Lab to Acquire Payload Provider Geost, Targeting National Security Missions
Rocket Lab has signed an agreement to acquire payload developer Geost, LLC in a bid to enter the satellite payload market and strengthen its national…...[continued] |
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Government/Military | May 23, 2025
FCC Starts Proceeding to Open More Than 20,000 Megahertz of Spectrum for Satellite
The FCC voted to start a proceeding on May 22 that the Commission said could unlock more than 20,000 megahertz of spectrum for satellite broadband, a…...[continued] |
Launch | May 29, 2025
Firefly and Northrop Grumman’s New Rocket Gets a Name, and $50M Investment
Firefly Aerospace and Northrop Grumman revealed the name of their co-developed rocket as Eclipse, alongside a $50 million investment by Northrop Grumman to advance production. …...[continued] |
Technology | May 28, 2025
Portal Space Systems to Fly On-Orbit Demo on Momentus Vehicle
Portal Space Systems will fly its first on-orbit demonstration on a Momentus orbital service vehicle in a mission set to launch in early 2026, Momentus…...[continued] |
Connectivity | May 29, 2025
ULA Targets June 13 for Second Kuiper Mission
United Launch Alliance (ULA) is targeting June 13 to launch the second batch of satellites for Amazon’s Project Kuiper constellation. This would mark a less…...[continued] |
Manufacturing | May 28, 2025
Apex’s New Comet Bus is Geared Toward Constellations and National Security
Satellite manufacturing startup Apex introduced a new satellite bus offering called Comet, as the largest bus in its lineup, geared toward commercial constellations and national…...[continued] |
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