Stories about the satellite communication industry.
Traditional Ground Station as a Service (GSaaS) providers will soon face competition from relay communications networks that promise faster transmitting, simplified licensing, and potentially lower cost.
“We sell minutes on the network, something like a million minutes a year, to NASA.”
Authorities in Ottawa and Montreal approved C$2.54B ($1.87B) in public loans for the company’s 198-satellite LEO broadband network last week.
Satellite architects are looking to lasers for more bandwidth.
“Some of us joke that we’re actually a software company with a network.”
The size of this year’s conference meant that the press wires were a fire hose of companies unveiling innovative technologies, new partnerships, and additional funding streams.
The global competition to field huge satellite networks has a new entrant—China
CEO John Gedmark on his company’s $200M Series D fundraise.
Iridium provides a good example of the sector’s R&D lifecycle.
Skynopy’s goal is to completely free satellite companies from needing to worry about how they’re getting their data
CesiumAstro plans to use the extra funds to meet the market’s rapidly growing need for dependable connectivity.
Late last year, the World Radio communication Conference (WRC-23) approved a proposal to review EPFD (Equivalent Power Flux Density) limits, a critical juncture in rights negotiations between GEO and LEO operators that sets the stage for regulatory action by 2027 or 2031.
