Forrester’s Digest: EchoStar sells spectrum to SpaceX; quits LEO plan – SatNews Original Publication Date: 2025-09-08 00:00 EchoStar is selling its AWS-4 and H-Block licenses (c. 50MHz of spectrum) to SpaceX for $17 billion (€14.5bn) SpaceX will also assume $2 billion of interest payments due ...

One giant leap for Irish spaceflight—EIRSAT-1 – SatNews Original Publication Date: 2025-09-07 00:00 EIRSAT-1, developed by a team of students and staff at University College Dublin through ESA’s Fly Your Satellite! Program, has made history as Ireland’s first satellite. Over more than six years ...

Aerospacelab secures 94 million euros ($110 million) – SatNews Original Publication Date: 2025-09-05 00:00 Aerospacelab has closed an extended Series B funding round totaling 94 million euros ($110 million) Backed by a strong coalition of investors, this round reflects the market’s growing ...

Live demo shows reliable satellite-5G connectivity on the move – SatNews Original Publication Date: 2025-09-03 00:00 UniVirtua’s dashAlpha platform can create a single high-bandwidth and secure connection, resilient to network failures. System can also monitor and automatically bond connections ...

ST Engineering iDirect: Unlocking SATCOM’s potential with cloud-native architectures – SatNews Original Publication Date: 2025-09-03 00:00 IDirect’s new cloud-native, multi-orbit ground system, Intuition, embodies the transformative potential of cloud-native architectures within satellite ...

SpaceX to launch 28 smallsats of Starlink Group 10-22 on Wednesday from the Cape – SatNews Original Publication Date: 2025-09-01 00:00 The Falcon 9 is targeting a September 3rd launch of 28 Starlink smallsats to low-Earth orbit to join the Starlimk constellation. This will be the 14th flight ...

Satnews Publishers wishes everyone an enjoyable Labor Day Holiday – SatNews Original Publication Date: 2025-08-28 00:00 Satnews offices will be closed on Monday, September 1st to observe the Labor Day holiday. The Satnews offices will then reopen for business on Tuesday, September 2nd. As ...

Rocket Lab to launch secretive Jake 4 customer soon – SatNews Original Publication Date: 2025-08-27 00:00 Rocket Lab’s HASTE (Hypersonic Accelerator Suborbital Test Electron) is a modified Electron rocket for suborbital hypersonic testing. It is a liquid-fueled launch vehicle designed to ...

SpaceX Starship 10 test run proves successful concluding with Starship landing “flat down in the Indian Ocean” – SatNews Original Publication Date: 2025-08-26 00:00 SpaceX plans for Tuesday launch of Starship’s tenth flight test. The launch window will open at 6:30 p.m. CT. “Ground side liquid ...

SpaceX plans for Tuesday launch of Starship’s tenth Flight Test – SatNews Original Publication Date: 2025-08-25 00:00 The tenth flight test of Starship is preparing to launch as soon as Tuesday, August 26. The launch window will open at 6:30 p.m. CT. “Ground side liquid oxygen leak needs to be ...