Space

The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s (DARPA)selected Nokia Bell Labs to participate in the 10-Year Lunar Architecture (LunA-10) program, which will design an integrated multi-service architecture to support a...

Singtel expands its maritime digital offerings by adding Starlink service, enabling ship owners to leverage advanced technologies for safety and efficiency.

AST SpaceMobile, a space-based cellular network, has received a strategic investment from AT&T, Google, and Vodafone, totaling $206.5 million. The investment will support the commercial roll-out of AST SpaceMobile's network...

EchoStar Corporation completes acquisition of DISH Network, creating a global leader in wireless connectivity. The merger combines DISH Network's satellite technology, streaming services, and 5G network with EchoStar's communications solutions,...

SpaceX nearly reached its goal of 100 launches in 2023, instead completing 98: 91 Falcon 9 launches, 5 Falcon Heavy launches, and 2 Starship launches. In 2023, SpaceX launched 91...

Amazon's Project Kuiper has successfully tested 100 Gbps optical links between its prototype satellites, confirming the capabilities of its inter-satellite communication system. These advanced optical terminals will establish a high-speed...

The FCC rejected Starlink's application for $900 million in public support for the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund program, citing failure to deliver promised service. Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel emphasizes the agency's...

Space Compass, NTT DOCOMO, NTT, and SKY Perfect JSAT Corp. have been selected by NICT to develop D2D mobile services using a space-based network. This project aims to accelerate the...

NTT DOCOMO, NTT Communications, and SKY Perfect JSAT are partnering with Amazon's Project Kuiper to enhance communications availability in Japan. By utilizing Project Kuiper's LEO satellite connectivity services, they aim...

Telespazio, a joint venture between Leonardo, 67%, and Thales, 33%,  and one of the world’s leading operators in satellite services, signed an agreement with Spakle for fibre-optic access to the...

NASA's Deep Space Optical Communications (DSOC) experiment achieved 'first light' by sending data via laser beyond the Moon. This milestone paves the way for high-data-rate communications in support of future...

The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) awarded a five-year, US$270 million contract to SES Space & Defense for Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) low-latency, high-throughput satellite (HTS) services.  The Blanket Purchase...

On Sunday morning, SpaceX successfully launched 22 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit from  Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.. This marks the...