Earlier this month, nine small businesses received 2023 NASA Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Ignite Phase II awards to further develop technologies that may be used in the agency’s missions […]
Innovation
Forrester’s Digest: SES H1: Video revenues under pressure
Satellite operator SES has reported €978 million in H2 revenues, down 0.6 per cent y-o-y. 2024 revenue outlook (of €1.94 billion – €2 billion) remains unchanged. CEO Adel Al-Saleh said […]
Customers + partners experienced the NDS Factor at ND SATCOM’s factory event
ND SATCOM (NDS) recently unveiled the company’s full experience according to the launched new campaign “Xperience the NDS factor” with a day-long factory event that highlighted innovations in secure satellite […]
Intelsat selects Starfish Space to provide life extending services to its geostationary satellite
Intelsat signed a contract for a Starfish Otter servicing vehicle to provide life extension services to an Intelsat geostationary satellite, beginning in 2026. This major agreement furthers Intelsat’s commitment to […]
Bahamas’ Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation agreement with SpaceX will launch The Bahamas into space tourism
The Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation (MOTIA) announced the successful negotiation and execution of a groundbreaking Letter of Agreement (LOA) with SpaceX (Space Exploration Technologies Corp.), marking a revolutionary […]
Accenture’s investment enables Open Cosmos to expand access to satellite data
Accenture (NYSE:ACN) announced an investment and collaboration with Open Cosmos at this year’s World Satellite Business Week in Paris. Open Cosmos is a space technology company that focuses on the […]
Intelsat is the winner of MSUA’s Aerospace / Aviation Mobile Innovation Award
Intelsat recently accepted the Aerospace/Aviation Mobile Innovation Award for the company’s FlexExec product by the Mobile Satellite Users Association (MSUA). FlexExec, paired with Satcom Direct’s SD Plane Simple® Ku-Band antenna, […]
AUC inaugurates the African Space Agency
On the grounds of the newly completed structure for the African Space Agency (AfSA), domiciled within Egypt’s Space City, the African Union Commission and the Egyptian government, represented by the […]
SSC hosts inaugural ‘Fight Tonight’ competition to prepare warfighters for tomorrow’s battle
Space Systems Command recently held its first ‘Fight Tonight’ competition at Los Angeles Air Force Base, California, to explore Guardians’ innate warrior mindset to advance the U.S. Space Force’s posture […]
Awards + a challenge issued by Reef Starter for companies to accelerate access to space
Reef Starter has announced that applications have opened for the first annual Reef Starter Innovation Challenge. The global challenge, in partnership with TechConnect, will select several early-stage companies to receive […]