A rocket launched by New Zealand-based Rocket Lab last week, for its clients OHB Sweden and Thales Alenia, has posed a direct collision risk to satellites in the OneWeb constellation. […]
Analysis / Reports
Key Topic Tech Forums Launched By Satcoms Innovation Group (SIG)
The Satcoms Innovation Group (SIG) has launched a series of technical forums tackling key topics within the SATCOM industry. Taking place throughout the year, SIG’s technical forums will be a […]
LiveEO Performs Satellite-Based Vegetation Risk Analysis of Entire U.S. Electric Transmission Grid
For the first time in history, vegetation encroachment risk to the entire publicly available U.S. transmission grid has been analyzed from space by the Berlin-based start-up LiveEO. The goal of […]
NSR’s Non-GEO Satcom Markets’ Transitions and Affirmations, From New Constellations to Pandemic
New constellations amid a worldwide pandemic are sure to have an effect on the Non-GEO satcom market, and so it has, but in what ways … The Non-GEO satcom market […]
Sirius SXM-7 Satellite Suffers Misadventures
In December of 2020, the Maxar-built Sirius SXM-7 satellite was launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, with on-orbit testing started on January 4 of 2021. That’s apparently when the […]
Worldwide Satellite Connectivity Industry to 2027 Analysis + Report
The “Satellite Connectivity Market – A Global and Regional Analysis: Focus on Satellite Connectivity Solutions, End Users, Components, Application, and Operational Orbit – Analysis and Forecast, 2020-2027” report has been […]
Momentus Founder + Director Resigns – New CEO Named
Chief Executive Officer Mikhail Kokorich has resigned as the Director and Founder of Momentus. The departure of Kokorich is see as the company attempting to ameliorate their regulatory reviews by […]
Rocket Fuel You Can Drink?
Tethers Unlimited, Inc., (TUI) announced the NASA PTD-1 (Pathfinder Technology Demonstrator) CubeSat, showcasing TUI’s HYDROS® Propulsion System, has launched. The PTD-1 spacecraft marks the first in-orbit demonstration of a water electrolysis […]
Marlink Celebrates Large Increase in Customer Contracts
Marlink celebrated a large increase in new customer contracts. From enterprise customers increase by 68 percent between January and December, with new customer contracts driving record installation numbers. The 185 […]
Infrastructure Funding Makes A Comeback + Tech Giants Are Hungry For Space Data
The Q4 2020 Space Investment Quarterly is now available… key highlights from the report include… With another $5.7B invested into 80 space companies in Q4, there has now been $177.7B of equity investment into 1,343 unique companies in the space […]