In a wireless-connected world, confusion around access and connections is not uncommon but, regardless of the definitions, the story highlights the importance of factually assessing the performance of non-GEO satellite constellations at country levels, contrasting the analysis with the claims.
Any company designing a data-relay or broadband satellite constellation would prefer to hold off selecting its laser communications terminal (LCT) supplier until the U.S. Space Development Agency (SDA) has performed in-orbit validation of at least two, if not all four, of the LCT providers it’s working with. Telesat, Rivada Space Networks, Kepler Communications, the European Commission and others have set deadlines coming up before the SDA has done its testing.
A summary of upcoming developments at the U.S. FCC and World Radiocommunications Conference affecting the business of space.
Constellations spoke with Buffy Wajvoda, Global Leader for Aerospace and Satellite Solutions Architecture at Amazon Web Services.
Constellations spoke with Steve Good, Chief Commercial Officer at Ramon.Space, a company focused on advancing onboard processing in space.
As a growing number of actors and interests make plans for the moon, the FBI is taking note.
Software supply chain vulnerabilities are one tactic used by threat actors to target aerospace companies.
Momentum is building for the space sector to receive a critical infrastructure designation from the U.S. government, but support is not unanimous.
U.S. and Japanese authorities warn of nation-state actors, BlackTech, compromising router firmware to target companies in both countries. The highly sophisticated attacks specifically endanger Cisco routers and pose significant risks to the defense and aerospace sectors.
