Technological advancements and increasing demand for connectivity are challenging network providers to expand their spectrum access and capabilities. AST SpaceMobile has positioned itself at the forefront of this change by executing an important settlement with Ligado Networks, Viasat, and
Amazon's ambitious Project Kuiper is set to redefine the way internet access is provided to underserved regions around the world. With a planned constellation of over 3,200 satellites, Amazon aims to deliver reliable broadband connectivity to areas that have historically been left behind in the
The ongoing advancements in satellite communication are reshaping how individuals and businesses access information globally. A significant development in this field is the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) decision to repurpose the upper 12GHz band for satellite services, marking a pivotal
Amazon's Project Kuiper made a significant advancement by successfully launching an initial batch of 27 low-Earth orbit satellites. This launch took place from Florida's Cape Canaveral via a United Launch Alliance rocket. The initiative seeks to build a constellation of satellites to deliver
The recent explosion in the number of commercial communications satellites being launched into low-Earth orbit poses significant environmental challenges that the U.S. is seemingly ill-equipped to handle. Led by companies like SpaceX’s Starlink, the satellite industry expects to see as many as
The debate within the U.S. Space Force over investing in satellite refueling technology touches upon key issues of military utility, cost-effectiveness, and strategic foresight. As commercial space companies push for the adoption of in-orbit servicing, the question remains whether this initiative
