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As Via Satellite marks its 40-year anniversary in 2026, we’re celebrating with a special feature: 40 People Who Shaped the Satellite Industry, to mark visionaries both past and present that […]
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The Defense Innovation Unit and U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command (SSC) have awarded True Anomaly and Northrop Grumman Geosynchronous High-Resolution Optical Space-Based Tactical Reconnaissance (GHOST-R) prototype contracts to deliver “lower-cost” reconnaissance satellites […]
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APSCC 2026

Join us from November 3 to 5, 2026 in Denpasar Bali, Indonesia for the 27th annual APSCC — the premier gathering of the Asia-Pacific satellite and space community. This three-day […]

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5G NTN in Military Satcoms – The Real Convergence Story

This webinar will examine the suitability (or not) of 5G NTN for use in Military Satcoms. Specifically, attendees should expect to learn: 1. Today’s challenges in Milsatcoms – including illustration […]

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Mission assurance and service assurance telemetry were built as separate systems, and for single-spacecraft GEO operations, that worked. But every new satellite in a constellation, every additional ground station, and […]

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The race to put computing infrastructure into orbit is accelerating. Hyperscalers, startups, and defense customers are all eyeing space as a potential solution to the constraints of scaling AI infrastructure […]

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