In This Issue
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Defense
Can New Space Firms Plug Europe’s Gap in Defense Tech? | September 2025
It’s been a busy time for Finland-headquartered Iceye. The 11-year-old satellite Earth-Observation (EO) company, an undisputed unicorn among European new space firms, has over the past few months been releasing […]
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Opinion
Evaluating International Governance of ISAM Activities | September 2025
In-orbit servicing, assembly, and manufacturing or “ISAM” activities are predicted to be high-growth activities, which Analysys Mason estimates could be a 11 billion pound ($14.82 billion) market opportunity globally by […]
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Editor's Note
GEO’s Evolution, and Global Growth and Ambitions | September 2025
Welcome to the September edition of Via Satellite. This edition has a fantastic lineup of features touching on some of the most important issues driving the conversation in the satellite […]
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Regional Focus
Global Influence: The Middle East is Rewriting What it Can Do in Space | September 2025
New stars are rising as the global space economy evolves. At the forefront of the Middle East’s progressive rise are the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia, who have […]
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Tech Focus Report
How Avcom Powers Real-World Signal Monitoring | September 2025
For over four decades, Avcom of Virginia has built a reputation as a trusted provider of spectrum analysis and beacon receiver solutions. From satellite ground stations to tactical terminals, Avcom […]
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Connectivity
How GEO is Evolving to Secure its Place in the Multi-Orbit Puzzle | September 2025
A satellite in Geostationary Orbit (GEO) is the picture of stability. It seems to hover motionless above the same spot on Earth, broadcasting to the same region year after year. […]
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Mobility
Mobility Customers Give Their Verdict on the Latest Satellite Offerings | September 2025
While demand from the government and defense market has driven a lot of headlines in 2025, the mobility market — particularly aviation and maritime — remains a key target for […]
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Tech Focus Report
Neo Space Group: Accelerating Geospatial Impact | September 2025
As global reliance on Earth Observation (EO) continues to accelerate, demand is shifting from raw satellite imagery to end-to-end geospatial intelligence — insights that are timely, trusted, and tailored to […]
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Opinion
NTN’s New Power Player: Is China Aiming to Take the Lead in Space-Based Connectivity? | September 2025
As satellite connectivity becomes a cornerstone of global telecoms infrastructure, China is rapidly accelerating its space-based ambitions through a wave of mega-constellation deployments. Leading this charge is Spacesail’s Qianfan constellation, […]
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Opinion
The Terabit Jump: Optical Satcom and the Ground Network Bottleneck | September 2025
When Netflix shipped DVDs by mail in the early 2000s, the U.S. Postal Service effectively offered a higher data rate than dial-up internet. Then broadband internet arrived — and seemingly […]









