Yesterday, December 3, SpaceX successfully launched the Spaceflight SSO-A “Small Satellite Express” mission. The mission put 64 satellites representing 34 …
FCC greenlights SpaceX Starlink, other LEO satellite constellations
Last week the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) granted formal market access to LEO satellite start-ups Kepler Communications and LeoSat along …
SpaceX updates StarLink plans for FCC: Lower, faster
This week SpaceX filed an update for its Federal Communications Commission (FCC) license to launch and operate an initial 1,600 …
Not-So-Brief: Busy November – DC5G, Many many launches, FCC satellite rulings
November is shaping up as stuffed as Thanksgiving dinner participants. DC5G in DC DC5G is a policy event with a …
Big promise of LEO satellite broadband will require big bucks
Low earth orbit (LEO) satellite broadband networks promise to deliver fiber-like latency and gigabit speeds to a global audience. In …
Plans for Boeing-built broadband satellite constellation stuck
Boeing hasn’t done much in the two years after asking for Federal Communications Commission (FCC) licenses to build a massive …
Launch updates: SpaceX 15th commercial supply mission, Rocket Lab “It’s Business Time” on reset
Before dawn today, June 29, SpaceX successfully launched its fifteenth commercial supply mission to the International Space Station. Meanwhile, Rocket …
O3b gets FCC approval to expand satellite fleet and serve U.S., world markets
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has given SES approval to serve the U.S. market with its O3b fleet. SES’s non-geostationary …