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Small Satellite Manufacturers Question Megafactories Amid Market Concerns
Some small satellite manufacturers are questioning the viability of large-scale "megafactories," arguing that the market demand for such facilities is limited. They argue that "microfactories" are a more cost-effective and flexible option.Category: Satellite news Views: 249 Date:
LiveU's Lightweight Sports Production Makes Professional Live Sports Production Accessible and Affordable
LiveU has launched a new Lightweight Sports Production solution that offers a cost-effective, fully featured, professional live sports production accessible for every event size, including diverse and minority sports.Category: Satellite news Views: 261 Date:
IBC 2024: AI, Cloud, and OTT Drive Sports Production Innovation
As the broadcast industry gears up for IBC 2024, artificial intelligence (AI), cloud workflows, and over-the-top (OTT) streaming are expected to take center stage, particularly in sports production and delivery. Learn about the latest advancements...Category: Satellite news Views: 241 Date:
Starlink’s LEO Network Shakes Up Maritime Communications
A panel at the World Satellite Business Week in Paris discussed the growing impact of SpaceX’s Starlink constellation on the maritime satellite market, and the increasing demand for flexible service models.Category: Satellite news Views: 250 Date:
Boeing to Demonstrate Sensor Fusion Technology for Enhanced Military Situational Awareness
Boeing plans to demonstrate sensor fusion technology that combines data from airborne and space-based sensors to enhance military situational awareness. The technology will fuse data from E-7 command-and-control aircraft and missile-tracking...Category: Satellite news Views: 226 Date:
Teleste Reduces Staff Hours Amidst Lower Demand and Guidance Cut
Teleste, a tech supplier, has announced reduced working hours for its European staff due to a decrease in demand for Broadband Networks in the region. The company lowered its financial guidance for 2024, anticipating sales of €120-135 million and...Category: Satellite news Views: 236 Date:
Space Force Chief Calls for Increased Readiness Amid Rising Competition
General Chance Saltzman, head of the U.S. Space Force, emphasized the need for greater preparedness in the face of growing competition from China and Russia, urging the service to adapt to a more complex security environment.Category: Satellite news Views: 247 Date:
Lockheed Martin Acquisition of Terran Orbital a ‘Confidence Builder’ for Rivada, CEO Says
Rivada Space Networks CEO Declan Ganley discusses the impact of the Lockheed Martin acquisition of Terran Orbital on the company's satellite constellation plans.Category: Satellite news Views: 187 Date:
USAF Awards Northrop Grumman $54.7 Million Contract to Develop Satellite Communications Antennas for Military Aircraft
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory has awarded Northrop Grumman a $54.7 million contract to develop multi-band, high-throughput satellite communications antennas for military aircraft under the Defense Experimentation Using Commercial Space...Category: Satellite news Views: 251 Date:
Space Project Funding Doubles for US Export Agency
The U.S. Export-Import Bank is seeing a surge in funding requests for space projects, reaching $9.5 billion in the past year. The agency is ready to support diverse projects, including Earth observation, internet constellations, and factory...Category: Satellite news Views: 270 Date:
Fransat Unveils the TV Stick: A New Era of Satellite TV Reception
Fransat launches the TV Stick, a USB format CAM CI Plus 2.0 module for HD and UHD satellite reception directly in the TV. This innovative solution simplifies satellite DTT Direct-to-Home reception, making it accessible to a wider audience.Category: Satellite news Views: 281 Date:
Kineton Integrates DTG DVB-I Test Suite into MediaCert Platform
Kineton and the Digital TV Group (DTG) have partnered to integrate the DTG DVB-I Test Suite into the Kineton MediaCert platform, providing comprehensive testing solutions for connected devices.Category: Satellite news Views: 246 Date:
Apex Unveils Larger Satellite Bus for Government Missions
Apex has officially launched its Nova satellite bus, designed for demanding government missions, and has received significant interest from U.S. and allied governments. The bus is compatible with SpaceX's XL Plate and offers 1-2 kW of power.Category: Satellite news Views: 246 Date:
ESA to Test Space Traffic Management Services from Neuraspace
The European Space Agency is set to test space traffic management services offered by Portuguese startup Neuraspace. This collaboration marks ESA’s commitment to supporting the commercial space sector and enhancing space sustainability.Category: Satellite news Views: 210 Date:
IBC 2024: Sports Production and Delivery in the Spotlight
IBC 2024 will see a strong focus on sports production and delivery, with vendors showcasing new technologies to enhance viewer experience and streamline workflows. The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud-based solutions are driving major...Category: Satellite news Views: 240 Date:
Non-Geostationary Satellite Revenue to Outpace GEO by 2028
Non-geostationary satellite constellations are expected to surpass geostationary satellites in revenue by 2028, driven by the growth of companies like SpaceX's Starlink and Amazon's Project Kuiper.Category: Satellite news Views: 235 Date:
SpaceX’s Private Astronaut Mission Completes First Commercial Spacewalk
SpaceX's Polaris Dawn mission, which featured the first commercial spacewalk, has concluded with the splashdown of the Crew Dragon spacecraft in the Gulf of Mexico. The mission also included the highest altitude reached by any crewed mission since...Category: Satellite news Views: 230 Date:
LiveU Launches Lightweight Sports Production for Affordable, Multi-Camera Live Content
LiveU's Lightweight Sports Production solution makes professional-grade live sports production accessible and affordable for events of all sizes, expanding opportunities for niche and developing sports.Category: Satellite news Views: 296 Date:
NASA Astronauts Support Starliner Decision, Say More Time Could Have Changed Outcome
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, who were scheduled to fly on the uncrewed Boeing Starliner mission, express support for the decision to return the spacecraft to Earth without a crew but acknowledge that more time could have led to a...Category: Satellite news Views: 242 Date:
United Airlines Chooses SpaceX’s Starlink for In-Flight Wi-Fi, Upending Satellite Industry
United Airlines has selected SpaceX's Starlink for its in-flight Wi-Fi, replacing existing providers such as Viasat, Panasonic, Thales and Intelsat. This marks Starlink's biggest aviation deal, potentially disrupting the geostationary satellite...Category: Satellite news Views: 262 Date: