SATShow Week 2025
Government/Military
SDA Pushes Satellite Manufacturers, Suppliers to Adapt to Faster Development Cycles
The Space Development Agency’s (SDA) rapid pace is driving strategic business lessons for the satellite industry, experts said in a discussion on Monday at SATELLITE 2025. Paula Trimble, the policy...
Government/Military
Direct-to-Cell Shows Promise for Military Applications
Direct-to-cell (D2C) connectivity will be available soon to many different military and commercial users, but the issue of who uses it and how it will be used is still being...
Launch
Launchers Work to Ramp Up Cadence to Capitalize on Surging Demand for Access to Space
After years of waiting in the wings, three new rockets finally made their debuts over the last 15 months as the industry saw the first launches of the Vulcan, Ariane...
Government/Military
Tech Leaders Talk Up Quantum, New Manufacturing Technologies and Telecoms Integration
Satellite industry CTOs talked up novel manufacturing techniques, integration with terrestrial networks, including direct-to-device connectivity, and a new market for satellite services in quantum key distribution, during a panel at...
SATShow 2025
Operators Take Aim at Perception of Starlink Dominance in Satcom Market
Satellite operators took aim at the narrative that Starlink is dominating the satellite communications industry, pointing to growth and strong demand in their connectivity businesses. “There is a narrative in...
Connectivity
Space42 and Viasat Partner to Develop 5G Non-Terrestrial Network Initiative
Space42 and Viasat signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to explore ecosystem partnership options for developing a 5G non-terrestrial network (NTN) initiative, Space42 announced on March 11. Space42 is a...