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NTIA Policy Changes Open Door to Satellite in BEAD Program
New policy changes to the U.S. federal BEAD broadband program open the door to satellite connectivity with the adoption of a “technology-neutral” approach. The Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) issued a policy notice on Friday for the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program, directing changes to how states and territories…
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NTIA Policy Changes Open Door to Satellite in BEAD Program
New policy changes to the U.S. federal BEAD broadband program open the door to satellite connectivity with the adoption of a “technology-neutral” approach. The Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) issued a policy notice on Friday for the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program, directing changes to how states and territories…
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Requtech Receives Terminal Order in MENA Region
Swedish terminal manufacturer Requtech has made the first sale of its RESA M Ku-band multi-orbit terminal to a partner in the Middle East and North African (MENA) region. Requtech is working to deploy its terminals globally, with deployments across Europe, Asia, and North America. The company said it is expecting to reach South America, Africa,…
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Requtech Receives Terminal Order in MENA Region
Swedish terminal manufacturer Requtech has made the first sale of its RESA M Ku-band multi-orbit terminal to a partner in the Middle East and North African (MENA) region. Requtech is working to deploy its terminals globally, with deployments across Europe, Asia, and North America. The company said it is expecting to reach South America, Africa,…
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Launch preview: SpaceX to launch fourth commercial Axiom mission to the space station
The four astronauts of Axiom Mission 4 pose together amid a dry dress rehearsal of launch day activities. Left to right: Mission Specialist Tibor Kapu, Pilot Shubhanshu Shukla, Commander Peggy Whitson, Mission Specialists Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski. Image: SpaceX Update June 24, 6:38 p.m. EDT: Axiom Space, NASA and SpaceX are targeting Wednesday, June 25 for the…
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Orange Signs Multi-Year LEO Agreement With Eutelsat
Orange has signed a multi-year agreement with Eutelsat Group for Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) connectivity solutions. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed in the June 5 announcement, but the companies said Orange is making an investment and plans to offer OneWeb LEO connectivity solutions, including sovereign services to its enterprise and government customers and…
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Orange Signs Multi-Year LEO Agreement With Eutelsat
Orange has signed a multi-year agreement with Eutelsat Group for Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) connectivity solutions. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed in the June 5 announcement, but the companies said Orange is making an investment and plans to offer OneWeb LEO connectivity solutions, including sovereign services to its enterprise and government customers and…
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Senators Introduce Legislation Dealing With Satellite Systems and National Security
A bipartisan pair of Senators introduced legislation last week that lawmakers said would prevent foreign adversaries from accessing and compromising American satellite systems. Senators Deb Fischer, R-Neb., and Ben Ray Luján, D-N.M., co-led the bill, the “Secure Space Act of 2025,” introduced on June 5. If passed, the legislation would prohibit the Federal Communications Commission…
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Senators Introduce Legislation Dealing With Satellite Systems and National Security
A bipartisan pair of Senators introduced legislation last week that lawmakers said would prevent foreign adversaries from accessing and compromising American satellite systems. Senators Deb Fischer, R-Neb., and Ben Ray Luján, D-N.M., co-led the bill, the “Secure Space Act of 2025,” introduced on June 5. If passed, the legislation would prohibit the Federal Communications Commission…
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A long-shot plan to mine the Moon comes a little closer to reality
Look, no one said building a large harvester to roam around the Moon and sift through hundreds of tons of regolith to retrieve small amounts of helium-3 would be easy. And that’s to say nothing of the enormous challenge of processing and then launching any of this material from the lunar surface before finally landing…