Stories about the satellite communication industry.
The most exciting moment of Sunday’s Super Bowl was finally getting concrete direct-to-cell pricing numbers. T-Mobile announced the following pricing plans for Starlink’s no-dead zone connectivity. T-Mobile’s stock jumped 3% on the news for an $8B increase in market value. Not bad value for a Super Bowl ad: spend $8M, get $8B. The pricing also […]
The MSS landscape is about to evolve rapidly as incumbents form new partnerships to ride the D2D wave while new entrants work to get access to the valuable MSS spectrum.
AscendArc emerged from stealth this morning with $4M in funding to develop small GEO communication satellites.
AST SpaceMobile is raising $400M through convertible notes to continue building out its BlueBird constellation, the company announced on Wednesday.
The constellation is the latest effort by the EU to advance its autonomy in space.
”[T]ier one mining companies are taking notice…now they’re looking to put their foot on the gas.”
The award suggests that cyber security and broadband SATCOM services have become a central aspect of the DoD’s overall defense strategy.
“The next phase, obviously, is building out an orbital-capable launch system.”
Tranche 1 of the Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture, which was expected to launch in September, is now on hold until March or April.
Another day, another mega LEO constellation.
The LEO PNT system aims to support terrestrial industries as they move toward greater automation.
The HydRON program supports ESA’s goal of delivering high-speed internet connectivity, and may one day operate at a rate of a terabit per second, according to Kepler CEO Mina Mitry.
