Gogo buys rival to tackle Starlink aviation expansion
Gogo is acquiring inflight connectivity rival Satcom Direct to counter rising competition from SpaceX’s Starlink in the market for providing
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Jason Rainbow
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Xona scales up LEO navigation constellation plans in Canada
California-based Xona Space Systems is expanding to Canada ahead of deploying the first in a proposed constellation of small navigation
Jason Rainbow
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Iridium approved to work on LEO compatibility for upcoming smartphones
Updated chipset standards due for release late next year could enable mass-market smartphones to connect with Iridium’s satellites, the operator
Jason Rainbow
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Evolving artificial intelligence capabilities in space
Executives discussing emerging space-based computing capabilities Sept. 20 called for stronger collaboration between policymakers and technology leaders to accelerate artificial
Jason Rainbow
12:58
Saudi Arabia plots space industry transformation
Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund-backed Neo Space Group is looking to lease multi-orbit capacity to bolster its foothold in the
Jason Rainbow
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Eutelsat signs multi-launch agreement for MHI’s H3 rocket
Eutelsat said Sept. 18 it has signed a contract to use multiple H3 rockets from 2027 in the French fleet
Jason Rainbow
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United Airlines bumps GEO operators off fleet for Starlink Wi-Fi
United Airlines is replacing multiple geostationary operators with Starlink in SpaceX’s largest aviation Wi-Fi deal, shaking up the last satellite
Jason Rainbow
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Telesat secures $1.9 billion government funding for Lightspeed
Telesat has secured government funds covering more than half the $3.5 billion cost of its proposed low Earth orbit Lightspeed
Jason Rainbow
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Lynk Global shakes up leadership amid ongoing funding talks
Lynk Global has revamped its leadership team as efforts to raise the capital needed to expand its direct-to-smartphone constellation drag
Jason Rainbow
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SPAC class of COVID-19: Where are they now?
Fortunes have been decidedly mixed for the space businesses that merged with publicly traded shell companies in search of capital
