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SES Selects Northrop Grumman and Boeing to Manufacture C-Band Satellites
Read more →: SES Selects Northrop Grumman and Boeing to Manufacture C-Band SatellitesSES has selected Northrop Grumman and The Boeing Company, to deliver four new satellites as part of the…
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Senators Press FCC Chairman Pai on C-Band Accelerated Relocation Payments
Read more →: Senators Press FCC Chairman Pai on C-Band Accelerated Relocation PaymentsSenator John Kennedy, R-La., questioned the validity of the FCC’s accelerated relocation payments to incentivize satellite operators to…
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Fitted with super-clean sample tubes, NASA’s next Mars rover nears launch date
Read more →: Fitted with super-clean sample tubes, NASA’s next Mars rover nears launch dateTechnicians installed sample collection tubes into NASA’s Perseverance rover May 21 before launch to Mars in July. Credit:…
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NASA plans two spacewalks for astronaut sent to space station on SpaceX flight test mission
Read more →: NASA plans two spacewalks for astronaut sent to space station on SpaceX flight test missionBob Behnken arrived at the International Space Station two weeks ago on a SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft. Now…
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Making Sense of the New Virtual World
Read more →: Making Sense of the New Virtual WorldWelcome to the July edition of Via Satellite. We have just finished our first virtual event, Digital CyberSat…
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Restart Your Engines: Launchers Recalibrate After Pandemic Pause
Read more →: Restart Your Engines: Launchers Recalibrate After Pandemic PauseRocket Lab’s Electron rocket was on the launch pad at Launch Complex 1 in New Zealand, just days…
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Back to the Mission: Post-Traumatic Recovery for the Satellite Industry’s Workforce
Read more →: Back to the Mission: Post-Traumatic Recovery for the Satellite Industry’s Workforce“It was like driving 100 miles per hour through an intersection and getting blindsided by a truck.” This…
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Intelsat Orders C-Band Satellites from Maxar, Northrop Grumman
Read more →: Intelsat Orders C-Band Satellites from Maxar, Northrop GrummanIntelsat has contracted Maxar Technologies and Northrop Grumman to build new satellites to support its C-band spectrum clearing.…
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Telcos Talk Bluntly About Satellite’s Backhaul Future
Read more →: Telcos Talk Bluntly About Satellite’s Backhaul FutureIt wasn’t that long ago we were talking about the 3G revolution. That has rapidly gone to 4G…
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Satellite Players See Backhaul Market Ripe for Further Growth
Read more →: Satellite Players See Backhaul Market Ripe for Further GrowthCellular backhaul has always been a strong market for satellite. Working with telcos and connecting people away from…
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PlaneWave Wins Contract to Build Optical Ground Station in Australia
Read more →: PlaneWave Wins Contract to Build Optical Ground Station in AustraliaPlaneWave Instruments will build, install, and maintain a 700 mm Ritchey-Chrétien Optical Ground Station (OGS) telescope at the…
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Backhaul Vertical is Key to Satellite’s Future Success
Read more →: Backhaul Vertical is Key to Satellite’s Future SuccessIt’s often said that bad news comes in threes: unfettered price drops, COVID-19, and bankruptcies certainly qualify as…