Via Satellite Senior Managing Editor
Rachel Jewett
Articles By Rachel
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Business/FinancialNorthwood Space to Scale Ground Network Build-Out With $375 Million Funding Raise
Northwood Space raised $375 million in a Series C round as it works to expand its ground network by accelerating antenna production and growing its team by 400 people over […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyLite Coms GT3 Vehicle Terminal Connects to Multiple LEO Networks Simultaneously
Lite Coms is rolling out the new GT3 flat panel antenna designed for simultaneous connectivity across multiple LEO satellite constellations. The Lite Sat GT3 combines commercial off-the-shelf equipment into a […]
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Business/FinancialEnduroSat and CACI to Build Vantor’s Pulse Smallsat Fleet
Vantor has selected EnduroSat and CACI to provide the satellite bus and payloads for its upcoming Pulse fleet, the company’s move into the smallsat imaging market. Bulgaria-based EnduroSat will build buses for the 24 satellites […]
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SpaceTrustPoint CEO Previews Independent PNT Satellite Constellation With EnduroSat Deal
TrustPoint is moving forward to build out its GPS-independent PNT constellation plans, tapping EnduroSat US to build 40 satellites in a deal announced Thursday. These 40 satellites will take the company’s […]
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Business/FinancialPixxel Targets US Growth, New Sensing Tech With $100M Raise
Hyperspectral satellite startup Pixxel completed a $100 million funding raise that the company says will fuel its growth in the U.S. and expansion into sensing technologies beyond hyperspectral. Temasek and Seraphim led […]
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SpaceSDA Director Says Constellation’s Tranche 1 Checkouts Progressing Faster After Slow Start
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH — On-orbit checkouts of the Tranche 1 Space Development Agency (SDA) satellites launched in July are progressing much faster than previous plane launches, SDA Director Dr. Gurpartap ‘GP’ […]
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SpaceWhite House Targets Support For 1,000 Launches Per Year by 2030
The White House set a target for the U.S to support more than 1,000 launches and reentries annually by 2030 in a new National Security Presidential Memorandum released Thursday. That […]
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SpaceAerospace Report Examines Defense And Space Growth In FY ‘27 Budget Request
A new report from The Aerospace Corporation examining defense and space growth in the White House’s fiscal year 2027 budget request found that more than 75 percent of the increase is […]
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SpacePoland Commits Nearly $750M to European Satellite Constellation for Secure Communications
Poland has committed 656 million euro ($748 million) to Europe’s IRIS² satellite constellation, saying the investment will ensure “strategic communications security” for the nation. Under the agreement signed Tuesday in […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyYork Space And All.Space CEOs Detail Resilient Communications Vision As Acquisition Closes
York Space Systems [YSS] has closed its acquisition of satellite communication terminal company All.Space, in a move both company CEOs say will create a complete tactical satcom ecosystem. York said […]