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Finance
Orbcomm Q1 Revenue Peaks at $68M
Orbcomm, a global provider of Industrial Internet of Things (IIOT) solutions, has announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31. Total revenue of $68 million was up $16.1 million, or 30.9 percent, […]
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Finance
Harris Achieves Strong Q3 2018 with Growth Across all Segments
Harris Corporation reported fiscal 2018 third-quarter revenue of $1.57 billion, up 5 percent compared with the prior year. Earnings Per Diluted Share (EPS) from continuing operations increased to $1.67, compared […]
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Cybersecurity
ESA, Industry to Develop Satellite-Based Cybersecurity System
The European Space Agency (ESA) and an SES-led consortium are developing a system that will allow the generation of encryption keys from space, as well as their secure transmission to […]
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Finance
Big Fall in Operating Expenses for Telesat’s Q1 2018
Telesat Canada has announced its financial results for the three-month period ended March 31 under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). The company reported consolidated revenues of CA$232 million ($251.2 million), […]
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Finance
Intelsat Reports Q1 Revenue of $543.8M, Net Loss of $66.8M
Intelsat has announced financial results for the three months ended March 31, showing total revenue of $543.8 million and net loss of $66.8 million. In the first quarter of 2018, […]
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Imagery and Sensing
MDA, Nanowave Team Up for Radar Transceiver Payload
MDA, a Maxar Technologies company, has signed a multi-million-dollar contract with Nanowave Technologies, a designer and manufacturer of advanced microwave, millimeter-wave and electro-optic multi-function modules and subsystems. MDA will provide satellite components […]
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Imagery and Sensing
Airbus Aerial, DroneBase to Provide Data Services
Airbus Aerial and DroneBase, a global drone operations company, have announced a partnership to deliver a multi-source data service solution for aerial imagery and data from a single provider. This […]
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Government/Military
National Space Council on Competitiveness and Spectrum in the New Space Era
The Trump administration is set on tackling regulatory reforms for space launch and re-entry regulation, and remote sensing, while new space traffic policy is on the president’s desk...
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Launch
Firefly to Launch from Delta 2 Pad at Vandenberg
Firefly Aerospace, a developer of orbital launch vehicles for the small to medium satellite market, has announced that the United States Air Force (USAF) has issued a “Statement of Support […]
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Connectivity
WIT Philippines, Thaicom Partner to Support Broadband Projects
Thaicom and We Are IT (WIT) Philippines, a satellite broadband service provider in the Philippines, have signed a multi-year capacity wholesale agreement aimed at providing connectivity for the rollout of […]
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Finance
David Hartshorn Will Now Lead Geeks Without Frontiers as CEO
Geeks Without Frontiers, a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) focused on addressing global connectivity challenges, has appointed David Hartshorn as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) effective July 1. Hartshorn, who will be supported […]
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Government/Military
Israeli Government Snubs Spacecom, to Buy Satellite from IAI
Spacecom Satellite Communications notified the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange on Monday that it had learned from a government source that the State of Israel intends to buy a new communications […]
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Government/Military
SBIRS GEO Flight-4 Sends First Images Back to Earth
The U.S. Air Force’s fourth Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) satellite transmitted its first images back to Earth. The milestone, known as “first light,” occurred in February when the SBIRS […]
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Mobility
Qatar Airways Begins Rollout of GX Aviation on 130 Aircraft
Inmarsat has announced that its new GX Aviation in-flight broadband service is currently being rolled out on Qatar Airways’ Boeing 777 and Airbus A350 aircraft. In total, the service will […]
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Connectivity
RBC Signals Expands Coverage with C-Core Partnership
RBC Signals, global communication services provider for Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite operators, has announced a partnership with C-Core, a Canadian research and development company. As part of the agreement, C-Core, […]
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Connectivity
DataPath Targets Unmanned Aircraft with New Satellite Solutions
DataPath, a provider of remote communications and information technology solutions to the aerospace, broadcast, government and critical infrastructure markets, has announced a new line of certified satellite solutions for the […]
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Government/Military
Harris to Help NOAA Monitor Interference of Satellite Data
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has selected Harris Corporation to design a system to monitor cellular signals interfering with critical weather satellite data. Several weather satellites soon will […]
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Connectivity
Cable Access Drives Year-Over-Year Growth in Harmonic Q1 Results
Harmonic, a provider of video delivery technology and services, has announced its unaudited results for the first quarter of 2018.According to the report, Harmonic achieved Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) revenue […]
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Launch
Blue Origin Reaches its Apogee Target for New Shepard
A space vehicle that could one day be used for manned space travel has flown for the eighth time. In a successful launch, dubbed Mission 8 (M8), the New Shepard […]
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Mobility
Speedcast Bandwidth On Demand to Bring New Flexibility to Maritime
Speedcast International, a provider of remote communication and IT solutions, has unveiled Speedcast Bandwidth on Demand, a portfolio of new subscription plans for the yachting market for use with Kymeta’s […]
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Connectivity
Marlink to Power Always-On Connectivity at Renewable Energy Project in Chad
French renewable energy solutions provider Vergnet Group has selected Marlink to provide a satellite-based connectivity solution for its hybrid wind farm/power station construction project in Amdjarass, Republic of Chad. Vergnet […]
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Launch
Space Alliance to Prep Guiana Space Center for Ariane 6
French space agency CNES has chosen the Space Alliance, formed by Telespazio and Thales Alenia Space, to extend the fiber-optic communications system (STFO) at the Guiana Space Center (CSG), Europe’s […]
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Finance
Iridium Reports Net Income Decrease but Total Revenue Increase
Iridium Communications has reported financial results for the first quarter of 2018 and affirmed its full-year 2018 and long-range outlook. Net income was $11.5 million, compared to $37.9 million for […]
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Government/Military
Canada Extends AIS Contract with Orbcomm, Maerospace
Orbcomm has announced that the government of Canada has exercised the option for another year on its contract through Orbcomm’s Canadian partner Maerospace, a global supplier of advanced data analytics […]
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Technology
ESA Selects Sener’s Clamping Mechanism to Help Combat Space Debris
Year after year, traffic orbiting the Earth is increasing while space debris poses an ever-greater threat for satellites and crews of space vehicles. To combat this problem, the European Space Agency (ESA) […]
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Government/Military
Ball Aerospace Advances Testbed Development for DARPA Hallmark Program
Ball Aerospace has successfully completed the second of five evaluations of the Space Evaluation and Analysis Capability (SEAC) testbed it is developing for the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) […]
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Imagery and Sensing
China’s Long March Launches SmallSats to Orbit
China launched its fourth Long March-11 (LM-11) rocket on Thursday, carrying multiple small satellites into orbit. The launch took place from a mobile launch platform at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch […]
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Finance
Eutelsat Appoints New CEO to Head Broadband in Africa
Eutelsat Communications has finalized the staffing of its teams in charge of broadband activities with the appointment of Jean-Claude Tshipama to head broadband in Africa. In his new role as […]
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Connectivity
NanoAvionics to Integrate, Launch Lacuna Space’s IOT System
NanoAvionics has signed a contract with Lacuna Space to support its in-orbit demonstration of an Internet of Things (IOT) communications network. NanoAvionics’ M6P satellite platform and mission integration services will […]
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Connectivity
DirecTV Loses 188,000 Satellite Customers, but OTT Subscribers Are Streaming In
DirecTV continues to lose satellite TV subscribers, but its streaming service has grown to nearly 1.5 million subscribers, somewhat cushioning the blow for owner AT&T. More than 312,000 DirecTV Now […]





























