Today, August 18, SpaceX launched its eleventh batch of Starlink broadband satellites into orbit, bring the total number of Starlink …
Amazon gets FCC approval for satellite broadband, pledges $10 billion for construction
This past week, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) approved a plan for Amazon to build a low earth orbit (LEO) …
Hughes pitches in $50 million to OneWeb rescue
Hughes Network Systems, a subsidiary of EchoStar, is participating in the U.K. Government and Bharti consortium acquiring OneWeb out of …
Satellite broadband provider OneWeb bought by UK Government-Bharti group
Today, July 3, 2020, the United Kingdom government announced it is buying satellite broadband provider OneWeb out of bankruptcy with …
SpaceX Starlink Launch Shares Ride With Planet Imaging Satellites
This week’s SpaceX Starlink launch will carry two fewer broadband satellites but will include three Planet SkySat high-resolution imaging satellites …
Telefónica Tests Telesat’s LEO satellite broadband service
Last week, Telesat announced that Telefónica’s international wholesale services division conducted live in-orbit testing with Telesat’s pathfinder LEO satellites. The …
OneWeb, ViaSat, SES seek permission to launch more satellites for broadband, IoT
Last week, OneWeb, Viasat, and SES were among the companies filing paperwork with their respective regulatory agencies to launch more …
SpaceX launches 8th batch of Starlink satellites
Tonight, June 3, 2020, SpaceX launched the eighth batch of sixty satellites into orbit. The SpaceX Starlink constellation now has …