SpaceX received $4.16 billion to create a satellite tracking system as part of the Golden Dome missile defense program. We analyze the background, benefits and risks for the defense market. Read the details.
Foxconn has put PEARL-1A and 1B satellites with Ka-band into orbit. Learn how the iPhone assembler is transforming into a space communications operator. Details inside!
The Zhugong project tested microwave beam energy transmission: 1180 W over 100 m. A breakthrough in space energy, changing the balance of power. Learn how this will affect satellites and the global economy.
New Foremay InterStellar SSDs with Graded-Z shielding and AI control for satellites. Reduce radiation dose by 20 times, operate at −55…+125 °C. More about technologies for middle/senior developers.
Learn how the launch of HELIOS and SELENE CubeSats under the Greek communication program is changing the space communications market. CubeCAT laser terminals provide speeds up to 1 Gbps. Analysis and forecasts for investors and engineers.
Satellites detected an oil spill at an Iranian terminal. Find out why this is a symptom of a deep collapse, not an accident. Read the analysis of causes and forecast.
Learn how a private Japanese spacecraft will inspect defunct satellites to tackle space junk—and why it matters for GPS, weather, and global communications.
Satellites recorded a 50 sq km slick near Iran's terminal. Learn how sanctions and infrastructure wear led to a leak of 3,000 barrels. Read risk analysis for the market.