Starlink Outage Highlights Need for Backup Capacity
The recent hour-long outage of the Starlink satellite network on September 13 serves as a reminder of the importance of backup capacity for certain business applications, according to industry officials.…
The FCC Approves New Rules to Accelerate Processing of Satellite and Earth Station Applications
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has approved new rules to expedite the processing of satellite and Earth station applications. The aim is to keep up with the growing demands of…
Viasat, Inc. Submits Interim Report and Signs Amended Credit Agreement
Viasat, Inc., a global communications company based in Delaware, has submitted an interim report on May 25th. The company has also entered into an amended and restated credit agreement with…
The US Military May Defend Commercial Satellites from Attack, Says Space Force General
The top general of the US Space Force, Gen. Chance Saltzman, recently stated that the military could be called upon to defend commercial satellites from attack. As the Pentagon increasingly…
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 Rocket Launches 21 Satellites into Orbit
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket successfully launched 21 new satellites into low-Earth orbit from California in the early hours of Monday morning. These satellites are part of the Starlink constellation, which…
Huawei Unveils Huawei Watch Ultimate Gold Edition at Mate 60 Launch Event
Huawei has revealed its latest luxury smartwatch, the Huawei Watch Ultimate Gold Edition, at the Huawei Mate 60 launch event in China. The standout feature of this watch is its…
Smart Maritime Network: Advancing Technology in the Maritime Industry
The Smart Maritime Network is an organization dedicated to advancing technology in the maritime industry. It was founded by Rob O’Dwyer, who is currently serving as Chief Network Officer and…
Fort Hunter Liggett: The Utilization of C-17 on a Dirt Airfield
Fort Hunter Liggett, located in California, has successfully demonstrated the utilization of a C-17 aircraft on a dirt airfield in March 2019. This event showcased the versatility and adaptability of…
US Space Force Receives Geostationary Satellite for Weather Mission
The US Space Force has accepted a new Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES) from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). This satellite will be incorporated into the Electro-optical Infrared…
Historic Dish in Northwest Australia Takes Move Toward Restoration for Future Satellite Tracking
The Carnarvon OTC dish, a historic landmark in northwest Australia, has recently been partially rotated for the first time since its decommissioning over 30 years ago. The dish, once used…