{"id":53967,"date":"2023-02-22T22:18:24","date_gmt":"2023-02-22T14:18:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/satellite-technology-of-the-year-nominees-for-2022\/"},"modified":"2023-02-22T22:18:24","modified_gmt":"2023-02-22T14:18:24","slug":"satellite-technology-of-the-year-nominees-for-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/satellite-technology-of-the-year-nominees-for-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Satellite Technology of the Year Nominees for 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Each year, <em class=\"Annotation -emphasis\">Via Satellite<\/em> magazine and its readers recognize a handful of technologies for either their notable level of innovation, their contribution to the development of the space and satellite industries as a whole, their influence on global events, their notable success in the market, or a combination of these achievements. We\u2019ve nominated six standout technologies for our 2022 Satellite Technology of the Year Award, representing a wide range of products and services in connectivity, imagery, software, and emergency services. The 2022 list also includes our first nomination of a technically non-satellite company.<\/p>\n<p>The winner of the award will be determined by a public vote combined with the votes of the <em class=\"Annotation -emphasis\">Via Satellite<\/em> editorial board. The winner will be announced during the <em class=\"Annotation -emphasis\">Via Satellite<\/em> awards luncheon on Wednesday, March 15, at the SATELLITE 2023 conference in Washington, D.C. Voting is open online from Feb. 22 to 12 p.m. on March 14 and can be accessed at satellitetoday.com\/vote. Here are the 2022 Technology of the Year nominees.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/www.satellitetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ErQaMlB5RPuvgUSZfoWc_VS_030123_DGTL_1-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" style=\"width: 120px; height: auto;\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.satellitetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ErQaMlB5RPuvgUSZfoWc_VS_030123_DGTL_1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.satellitetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ErQaMlB5RPuvgUSZfoWc_VS_030123_DGTL_1-800x599.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.satellitetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ErQaMlB5RPuvgUSZfoWc_VS_030123_DGTL_1-640x480.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.satellitetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ErQaMlB5RPuvgUSZfoWc_VS_030123_DGTL_1.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\">\t\t\t<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"fs-5 mt-0\">Explore the March 2023 Issue<\/h3>\n<p class=\"mb-0 fs-smaller text-balance\">Check out more from this issue and find your next story to read.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<button class=\"btn btn-primary\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"offcanvas\" data-bs-target=\"#offcanvasMENU\" aria-controls=\"offcanvasExample\" aria-label=\"button\" style=\"white-space: nowrap;\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\tView More <i class=\"bi bi-arrow-right-circle\"><\/i><br \/>\n\t\t\t<\/button><\/p>\n<figure class=\"flex flex-col justify-center items-center w-full image-block px-8\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Placeholder alt text\" class=\"w-full object-cover mx-auto max-w-sm\" src=\"http:\/\/www.satellitetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/DXj1sf83RFe3jUOvJGfd_Emergency_SOS_via_satellite_Connected-scaled.png\"><\/figure>\n<h3>Apple iPhone 14 with Emergency Satellite Messaging <\/h3>\n<p>There have long been suspicions and rumors that the Apple iPhone could eventually be a satellite device. Each new iteration of the iPhone came with whispers: \u201cWill this be the one?\u201d This is now a reality. With the iPhone 14, Apple brought life-saving emergency text messaging to the world\u2019s most popular handheld device, via satellite. The service is already operational and making an impact. When the service officially saved its first life, CNN, Fox, MSNBC, BBC, and hundreds of other leading cable news shows ran with it as a top story.<\/p>\n<p>To make this difficult satellite-to-cell connection possible, Apple designed and built custom components and specific software and algorithms so that iPhone 14 antennas can connect to the unique frequencies of satellites. It also built ground infrastructure to take data packets relayed from a satellite to emergency services. Apple even built an infrastructure for message relay centers to send critical information to emergency crews when local emergency response infrastructure is not able accept texts, to ensure the service is always available. The company is making a large investment of $450 million from its Advanced Manufacturing Fund to support the infrastructure for the service, and has done a lot of work behind the scenes to make this service a reality. <\/p>\n<p>Apple has the money to invest in its own satellite network, and keeping technologies in-house has been a cornerstone of Apple\u2019s corporate culture. Yet the company made the decision to go with an external partner Globalstar, with an existing satellite network. Via Satellite recognizes this as an extraordinary decision because it brings a much-needed technology to market faster, saving more actual lives today than potential lives in the future. Apple is recognized for the design and implementation of the texting service on such a widely distributed platform. With the iPhone 14 satellite emergency messaging, Apple is bringing a life-saving technology to the masses and raising the profile of what is possible with satellite technology. <\/p>\n<p><script>var AIAD_fcd45f981d570e35cee941b23edc69c7_6a6b94afb3d89;googletag.cmd.push(function(){var AIMAP_29b58f13885ebf8ea6b032f958eb0748 = googletag.sizeMapping().addSize([992, 100], [[970, 90], [970, 250]]).addSize([768, 100], [728, 90]).addSize([320, 100], [320, 50]).build();var AIMAP_737ce075cc05dd766c8f8ea08f3faa73 = googletag.sizeMapping().addSize([768, 100], [728, 90]).addSize([320, 100], [320, 50]).build();var AIMAP_21fe3bcfb86a8660aba4e721ee9338f3 = googletag.sizeMapping().addSize([1200, 100], [970, 250]).addSize([768, 100], [600, 300]).addSize([320, 100], [300, 250]).build();AIAD_fcd45f981d570e35cee941b23edc69c7_6a6b94afb3d89 = googletag.defineSlot('\/987\/satellitetoday.com\/via-satellite-digital-issue-ads', [ [600, 300], [300, 250], [970, 250] ], 'div-gpt-ad-1774631144891- 0-6a6b94afb3d8a').defineSizeMapping(AIMAP_21fe3bcfb86a8660aba4e721ee9338f3).setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).addService(googletag.pubads());   });<\/script><script>googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1774631144891- 0-6a6b94afb3d8a'); });<\/script><\/p>\n<figure class=\"flex flex-col justify-center items-center w-full image-block px-8\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Placeholder alt text\" class=\"w-full object-cover mx-auto max-w-sm\" src=\"http:\/\/www.satellitetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/8ikT4tIQ2GRePpghbk4o_Astrocast_Network.png\"><\/figure>\n<h3>Astrocast Satellite IoT Solution<\/h3>\n<p>IoT technologies and services are problem solvers to the core. Whether the problem is massive in scale like reducing resource consumption for a global shipping fleet, or as granular as saving someone from an hour of physical labor in a dangerous environment, IoT gives users the ability to enact substantial changes across an entire network of \u201cthings,\u201d or devices. Like all connective technologies, IoT requires connectivity. Cell-based terrestrial networks currently cover about 15 percent of the world. So, when Astrocast launched its new bidirectional satellite IoT (SatIoT) solution to connect IoT devices outside of terrestrial network range, they knew they were targeting a massive market. <\/p>\n<p>Through the use of 14 nanosatellites that follow LEO, Sun-Synchronous and Equatorial Orbits for greater redundancy, Astrocast operates a global IoT network offering connectivity, asset tracking, telemetry and telematics for multiple business sectors. The unique orbital arrangement provides the satellites with extra capacity in orbit. The IoT service itself is unique in that it is bidirectional, meaning that Astrocast has the ability to send commands back to assets, rather than just receive data, enabling more complex use cases. <\/p>\n<p>While there are several satellite companies competing in the IoT space, Via Satellite is recognizing Astrocast\u2019s SatIoT solution for its unique design structure and ability to open up new use cases for the industry. One example is how Astrocast\u2019s work in IoT enabled the company to sign a multi-million-dollar contract with worldwide supply chain logistics tech company ArrowSpot to start mass production of an ArrowSpot ArrowTrack satellite-powered device to track high value cargo with high security and temperature control requirements throughout the global supply chain. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"flex flex-col justify-center items-center w-full image-block px-8\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Placeholder alt text\" class=\"w-full object-cover mx-auto max-w-sm\" src=\"http:\/\/www.satellitetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/gUcTIpHTdqXN98J1Txti_Lead_image_Freedom_Platform_-_Task_Requests_Dashboard.png\"><\/figure>\n<h3>Atlas Space Operations \u201cFreedom\u201d Ground-Software-as-a-Service <\/h3>\n<p>Atlas Space Operations\u2019 proprietary Ground-Software-as-a-Service (GSaaS) platform, Freedom, automates communications processes, pre-plans satellite passes and eliminates the need for satellite owners to act as ground station operators. It is entirely cloud-based, utilizing Amazon Web Services, and data-driven. Freedom leverages more than 1 billion data points, organized and presented in an upgraded user interface allowing customers to determine if a pass is a success or a failure, and gain visibility across the entire network. These features allow government agency end-users to easily scale and adapt their operations.<\/p>\n<p>By developing Freedom, Atlas aimed to solve a common challenge in the satellite ground systems world \u2013 overcoming the rigidity and complexity of legacy systems. In the days before cloud-based GSaaS, most ground technologies did not allow data sharing unless customers invested in building their own complex software solutions to accommodate this need. The Freedom software, coupled with the Atlas team of software experts, is compatible with any ground site hardware.<\/p>\n<p>Via Satellite is recognizing Atlas for its innovation in the cloud and for sustained success that has contributed directly to the rapid and widening adoption of GSaaS. The Freedom platform received a major government endorsement in 2017 when Atlas signed a multi-million dollar contract with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to support the agency\u2019s National Environmental Satellite Data and Information Service (NESDIS) missions throughout a multi-year term. Since then, Atlas reports it has completed 52,000 passes for NOAA with more than 98 percent availability, with low latency of under 26 seconds \u2013 a feat that stands out in today\u2019s competitive ground systems market.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"flex flex-col justify-center items-center w-full image-block px-8\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Placeholder alt text\" class=\"w-full object-cover mx-auto max-w-sm\" src=\"http:\/\/www.satellitetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Y9MIObGmQe6vSSzXm5Qn_Lynk_Mongolia_1920x1080_Still_with_small_logo.jpg\"><\/figure>\n<h3>Lynk Satellite Direct-to-Cell Service<\/h3>\n<p>It should be more widely known how truly difficult it is to connect a satellite directly to a handheld phone. This type of connection requires physics-bending engineering to an almost imaginary level. The high speeds at which satellites move in space, combined with their distance to Earth, creates a \u201cdoppler shift\u201d effect producing significant timing and connectivity challenges. Though satellite-connected handsets have existed for decades, they have been limited mostly to basic voice and low-speed, high-latency emergency services for niche end-users (mostly industry and military) in regions without terrestrial infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>Lynk wants to bring satellite-to-mobile-phone technology to the mass market by bringing satellite-powered two-way broadband-speed connections to Android, iPhone and other leading consumer cellular and IoT devices. Lynk solved the doppler shift and timing problems, creating a 3GPP-compliant service that tricks cell phones into thinking that Lynk\u2019s satellites are actually ground-based mobile towers. Thus, the cell phone will interact with the satellite as if it is part of a standard terrestrial cellular network.<\/p>\n<p>Lynk is rolling out service in Ultra-High Frequency (UHF) bands between 617 and 960 MHz, as well in higher frequencies, such as L-, S- and C-band. The company is targeting up to 4 billion potential customers around the world. These are either people who experience several periods of service disconnection per year, or people who still do not own a modern smartphone because there is no affordable connectivity today where they live or work. While Lynk isn\u2019t the only company battling in the potentially massive satellite-to-cell market, Via Satellite is recognizing the company for its unique approach to overcoming the doppler shift effect, and demonstrating the technology ahead of competitors. <\/p>\n<p><script>var AIAD_fcd45f981d570e35cee941b23edc69c7_6a6b94afb467d;googletag.cmd.push(function(){var AIMAP_29b58f13885ebf8ea6b032f958eb0748 = googletag.sizeMapping().addSize([992, 100], [[970, 90], [970, 250]]).addSize([768, 100], [728, 90]).addSize([320, 100], [320, 50]).build();var AIMAP_737ce075cc05dd766c8f8ea08f3faa73 = googletag.sizeMapping().addSize([768, 100], [728, 90]).addSize([320, 100], [320, 50]).build();var AIMAP_21fe3bcfb86a8660aba4e721ee9338f3 = googletag.sizeMapping().addSize([1200, 100], [970, 250]).addSize([768, 100], [600, 300]).addSize([320, 100], [300, 250]).build();AIAD_fcd45f981d570e35cee941b23edc69c7_6a6b94afb467d = googletag.defineSlot('\/987\/satellitetoday.com\/via-satellite-digital-issue-ads', [ [600, 300], [300, 250], [970, 250] ], 'div-gpt-ad-1774631144891- 0-6a6b94afb467e').defineSizeMapping(AIMAP_21fe3bcfb86a8660aba4e721ee9338f3).setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).addService(googletag.pubads());   });<\/script><script>googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1774631144891- 0-6a6b94afb467e'); });<\/script><\/p>\n<figure class=\"flex flex-col justify-center items-center w-full image-block px-8\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Placeholder alt text\" class=\"w-full object-cover mx-auto max-w-sm\" src=\"http:\/\/www.satellitetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/r2kQ9o9VSBaMqPWykvqE_MAIN_IMAGE_03_natural_color_close_up_view_of_damaged_bridge_and_rail_cars_on_fire_crimea_bridge_08oct2022_wv3__2_.jpg\"><figcaption class=\"p-3 bg-gray-300 bg-opacity-50 italic mx-auto max-w-sm\">Close up of damaged bridge in Crimea. Photo: Maxar Technologies <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Maxar Technologies Satellite Imagery<\/h3>\n<p>Remember one year ago when you knew everything about that massive 40-mile-long Russian military convoy bearing down on Kyiv, Ukraine? You knew how far and fast it moved each day, and exactly where and when it stalled out because you saw images of it every day on the news. Ukrainian defense forces saw those images, too, and later credited satellites as their most valuable tool in the fight against the invasion. If you look closely at a vast majority of these images, you\u2019ll notice the Maxar Technologies logo stamped in the corner.<\/p>\n<p>As Russia\u2019s military gathered on Ukraine\u2019s border in early February, Maxar\u2019s satellites stood ready to collect a flood of time-stamped imagery and visual intelligence data that would underpin reporting by nearly all global news outlets. This allowed journalists to both report military activity with greater accuracy, and support allegations of war crimes, in particular the massacre in Bucha, Ukraine, with visual data. When the Russian government refuted these accusations, Maxar\u2019s satellite data verified the date, time, and location of images showing the horrors left behind by the Russian advance. This had a tremendous effect on public awareness and perception of the war.<\/p>\n<p>Via Satellite is recognizing Maxar\u2019s optical imagery for both its role in raising public awareness of the war in Ukraine, enhancing the accuracy of battlefield news coverage in what could be argued as the greatest leap since televisions brought live footage of the Vietnam War to American living rooms, and in elevating the value of satellite visual data in a humanitarian crisis event.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"flex flex-col justify-center items-center w-full image-block px-8\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Placeholder alt text\" class=\"w-full object-cover mx-auto max-w-sm\" src=\"http:\/\/www.satellitetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/jZCXkDdR5aUt3tkpnxap_Speedcast_TrueBeam.png\"><\/figure>\n<h3>Speedcast \u201cTrueBeam\u201d Intelligent Automation Solution<\/h3>\n<p>Throughout history, leaps in satellite service speeds and performance have been a direct result of innovation in satellite bandwidth optimization. In the early stages of a renaissance not seen since the introduction of 4G, optimization technologies are taking advantage of today\u2019s more flexible and integrated satellites, as well as advancements in computing power.<\/p>\n<p>Speedcast\u2019s TrueBeam solution goes beyond just riding the wave of innovation and collecting new tools in a new toolset. It is a network optimization solution, based on its own algorithm, that acts as a unique centralized capacity and load-balancing system. Truebeam re-evaluates a user\u2019s network loadings once per hour, every hour of every day of the week, and makes automated and intelligent network changes to enable more efficient bandwidth use. <\/p>\n<p>Combining smart beam-switching and SD-WAN traffic-steering, TrueBeam essentially gives Speedcast\u2019s customers in the maritime world the ability to seamlessly maintain communications while moving in and out of a satellite beam\u2019s coverage area, even when encountered with challenges like rain fade, line-of-sight blockage, network congestion, or unexpected itinerary changes. On top of that, TrueBeam technology is TDMA platform-agnostic and can be used as an overlay to whatever platform is being implemented by the customer. It is already seeing widespread adoption and receiving multiple endorsements in the maritime market. Via Satellite recognizes Speedcast\u2019s TrueBeam optimization for its unique engineering, power, use of automation, and emphasis on interoperability. <strong class=\"Annotation -strong\">VS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>,<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"widget-title\">In This Issue<\/h2>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<!-- post id 405163:  \/code\/wp-content\/themes\/ai-beehive\/template-parts\/content\/post-snippet.php --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"overflow-hidden w-100 me-3\">\n<p>\t<img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"167\" src=\"https:\/\/www.satellitetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/qow1Nr37TsOLJG0hgDTB_ED_Note-300x167.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.satellitetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/qow1Nr37TsOLJG0hgDTB_ED_Note-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.satellitetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/qow1Nr37TsOLJG0hgDTB_ED_Note-800x446.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.satellitetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/qow1Nr37TsOLJG0hgDTB_ED_Note-640x357.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.satellitetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/qow1Nr37TsOLJG0hgDTB_ED_Note.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\">\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n<h3 class=\"fs-4 w-100 line-clamp-3\">\n<p>\t\t\t\tA Celebration of All Things Satellite<br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<p><!-- .post-snippet --><\/p>\n<hr class=\"my-3 d-block d-md-none\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- post id 405125:  \/code\/wp-content\/themes\/ai-beehive\/template-parts\/content\/post-snippet.php --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"overflow-hidden w-100 me-3\">\n<p>\t<img width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/www.satellitetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/88sw589xQ2KCxgj54vmr_VS_030123_DGTL_4-300x225.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.satellitetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/88sw589xQ2KCxgj54vmr_VS_030123_DGTL_4-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.satellitetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/88sw589xQ2KCxgj54vmr_VS_030123_DGTL_4-800x599.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.satellitetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/88sw589xQ2KCxgj54vmr_VS_030123_DGTL_4-640x480.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.satellitetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/88sw589xQ2KCxgj54vmr_VS_030123_DGTL_4.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\">\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n<h3 class=\"fs-4 w-100 line-clamp-3\">\n<p>\t\t\t\tCelebrating Women in Satellite 2023<br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<p><!-- .post-snippet --><\/p>\n<hr class=\"my-3\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<!-- post id 405138:  \/code\/wp-content\/themes\/ai-beehive\/template-parts\/content\/post-snippet.php --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"overflow-hidden w-100 me-3\">\n<p>\t<img width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/www.satellitetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/coS7BYjHTDVjNUq2Xu4n_nl7d8KCSNmnxLsg3EGzG_VS_010121_DGTL_Space_Investment-300x225.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.satellitetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/coS7BYjHTDVjNUq2Xu4n_nl7d8KCSNmnxLsg3EGzG_VS_010121_DGTL_Space_Investment-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.satellitetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/coS7BYjHTDVjNUq2Xu4n_nl7d8KCSNmnxLsg3EGzG_VS_010121_DGTL_Space_Investment-800x599.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.satellitetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/coS7BYjHTDVjNUq2Xu4n_nl7d8KCSNmnxLsg3EGzG_VS_010121_DGTL_Space_Investment-640x480.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.satellitetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/coS7BYjHTDVjNUq2Xu4n_nl7d8KCSNmnxLsg3EGzG_VS_010121_DGTL_Space_Investment.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\">\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n<h3 class=\"fs-4 w-100 line-clamp-3\">\n<p>\t\t\t\tGeneration Space Index 2022: Investing in the Future of Space<br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<p><!-- .post-snippet --><\/p>\n<hr class=\"my-3 d-block d-md-none\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- post id 405130:  \/code\/wp-content\/themes\/ai-beehive\/template-parts\/content\/post-snippet.php --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"overflow-hidden w-100 me-3\">\n<p>\t<img width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/www.satellitetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/7U046w2iSCq2GZZWdHZw_VS_030123_DGTL_6-300x225.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.satellitetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/7U046w2iSCq2GZZWdHZw_VS_030123_DGTL_6-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.satellitetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/7U046w2iSCq2GZZWdHZw_VS_030123_DGTL_6-800x599.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.satellitetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/7U046w2iSCq2GZZWdHZw_VS_030123_DGTL_6-640x480.jpg 640w, 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