Space IT Bridge covers various events in the “traditional” space sector if they touch or have an impact on the …
OrbitalATK CRS-9/OA-9 carrying more business to space
The OrbitalATK CRS-9/OA-9 supply mission scheduled to launch before dawn on May 20 from Wallops Island, VA will add to …
Kepler Communications pitching polar use for its data moving satellites
Is there a market for simple store-and-forward data services? Kepler Communications believes its low Earth orbit (LEO) constellation of nanosats …
ADVA Optical teams with German space agency for 13 Tbps free-space data link
Boosting the speeds of satellite communication for next-generation broadband networks is a big priority for the space community. ADVA and …
SSL hires executives to drive small sats, imaging
Satellite builder SSL announced the hiring of two new executives this week. The two are expected “to develop growth opportunities …
Facebook experimenting with LEO satellite technology
IEEE Spectrum and Mark Harris have unearthed another satellite scoop, digging up Facebook work on a Low Earth Orbit (LEO) …
Latest Blue Origin New Shepard launch tests in-space WiFi service
We take ubiquitous WiFi and internet connectivity for granted, from free hotspots at Starbucks and McDonald’s to pay services on …
5G and satellite – It’s complicated
At Satellite 2018 last month, everyone in the satellite industry (emphasis mine) talked up how 5G deployments and satellite can …