Dan Jablonsky, the former DigitalGlobe president, took the helm at Maxar Technologies on Jan. 13, six days after the company announced the loss of its Worldview-4 satellite. Immediately, Jablonsky set to work evaluating the corporation’s structure and its components, including satellite manufacturer Space Systems Loral.
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U.S. Air Force Space Command is finalizing a plan to revamp ground control systems for military satellite constellations. Current systems suffer from problems such as user-unfriendly software, outdated cybersecurity standards and difficulties sharing information within the military’s space enterprise.
Defense contractors see growth in space
Defense contractors ManTech and Parsons eye opportunities in space.
Relativity Contracts with Telesat to Provide Launch Services for Telesat’s Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Satellite Constellation
Relativity, the world’s first autonomous rocket factory and launch services leader, today announced a contract with Telesat, the renowned global satellite operator, that allows Relativity to play a role in […]
Telesat Applauds Government of Canada’s Commitment to Bridging Digital Divide Through Next Generation LEO Satellite Constellations
Telesat applauds the Government of Canada’s commitment to deliver high speed Internet broadband service to all Canadians through leveraging innovative and disruptive technologies, including Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite constellations. […]
Op-ed | Protecting low Earth orbit from becoming the new Wild West
If outer space is the “final frontier,” the private commercialization of low Earth orbit — about 100-1,200 miles up — could become the new Wild West if we’re not careful.
Griffin: Space Development Agency to bring new capabilities that don’t exist today
The Space Development Agency will be based at the Pentagon and is projected to have about 100 people.
OmniAccess Signs Major Contract for Broadband Service on Telesat’s New LEO Satellite Constellation
Telesat and OmniAccess announced today that they have signed a major, multi-year contract for broadband service on Telesat’s revolutionary, global Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite constellation, which is planned to […]
Air Force seeks $2 billion increase for space programs in 2020 budget
The Pentagon justifies increased spending on space as necessary to ensure “unfettered access to and freedom to operate in space.”
Pentagon to pitch Space Force plan to skeptical lawmakers
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Goldfein: “There are a thousand decisions that have to be made.”