Satellite IoT subscriber base to reach 21.2 mn by 2026
The global satellite IoT subscriber base grew to surpass 3.9 million in 2021. The number of satellite IoT subscribers will increase at a compound...
NASA inks $1.4 bn deal with SpaceX as Boeing struggles
SpaceX has won a $1.4 billion contract from the U.S. space agency NASA to launch five more astronaut missions to the International Space Station...
T-Mobile to use Elon Musk’s SpaceX to enhance mobile coverage
T-Mobile US said it will use Elon Musk-owned SpaceX’s Starlink satellites to provide mobile connectivity in parts of the United States.
Starlink’s satellites will use...
Viasat wins $99 million order for Military Tactical Radios
Viasat has won a $99 million order for Multifunctional Information Distribution System (MIDS) Joint Tactical Radio System (JTRS) terminals from U.S. Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR)...
India’s small rocket mission fails, two satellites unusable
The maiden mission of India's brand new rocket about Rs 56 crore Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV) on Sunday morning ended in a failure.
India...
SES reports revenue of €899 mn and contract backlog of €5.1 bn
SES has reported revenue of €899 million (+2.8 percent) and Adjusted EBITDA of €545 million (flat) for the six months ended 30 June 2022.
Video revenue...
Eutelsat to buy OneWeb in all-share deal
Eutelsat Communications and OneWeb announced their merger to create an entity with revenues of €1.2 billion and EBITDA of €0.7 billion in FY22-23.
Revenues are...
Eutelsat in talks to buy satellite company OneWeb
Eutelsat, France-based satellite company, is in talks to buy British rival OneWeb in a deal that could be announced as early as Monday, Reuters news...
HawkEye 360 opens satellite manufacturing in Virginia
HawkEye 360, a provider of space-based radio frequency (RF) data and analytics, has opened its technology and development center in Herndon, Virginia.
The 19,000 square-foot...
SES launches SES-22 satellite into space onboard SpaceX
SES announced the launch of SES-22 satellite into space onboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from SpaceX’s Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral...
Viasat’s Mark Dankberg to resume chairman & CEO roles
Viasat announced that Mark Dankberg, the co-founder and executive chairman, will resume the roles of chairman and CEO.
Viasat’s President and CEO Rick Baldridge will assume the position...
Satellite broadband sold bandwidth to reach 335.6 Gbps: IDC
Satellite broadband sold bandwidth in the Asia Pacific region is forecast to reach 335.6 Gbps by 2026 from 127.2 Gbps in 2022, according to...
Warner Bros Discovery may cut 1,000 jobs
Warner Bros Discovery is planning to slash up to 30 percent or nearly 1,000 jobs in its global advertising sales team, Reuters news report...
U.S. government awards TROJAN contract to SES
SES Government Solutions has been awarded a U.S. government TROJAN follow-on contract to support U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command (INSCOM) for up to...
