Space News’s second part of “Mission Briefing” explored the scale of effort behind Golden Dome. The $25 billion in initial funding approved by Congress is intended for critical components such as boost-phase interceptors and space-based sensors. The program has a three-year, $175 billion buildout goal. As the Space Force waits for a final system design […] The post Defense Contractors Gear Up for Golden Dome appeared first on Satellite World.| Satellite World
Hybrid satellite-IP models give media the right fit for scale and resiliency.| Satellite World
Known as the premier global business space event, World Space Business Week (WSBW) 2025 was held at the Hôtel du Collectionneur in Paris and brought together more than 220 executive-level speakers and industry leaders for a week of networking, deal-making, and in-depth discussions that are shaping the future of the satellite and space industries. Among […] The post SES Reveals Future of Medium Earth Orbit at WSBW 2025 appeared first on Satellite World.| Satellite World
With an agenda covering AI, cloud, 5G, streaming, and sustainability, IBC 2025, held from September 12–15 at Amsterdam’s RAI Exhibition and Convention Centre, reaffirmed its status as the leading convention for the media and technology industry. With more than 1,300 exhibitors, the event showcased the sector’s latest innovations. Yet one announcement stole the spotlight: SES’s […] The post IBC 2025: SES Unveils Bold New Brand Identity After Intelsat Merger appeared first on Satellit...| Satellite World
When airline passengers board a flight today, they aren’t just hoping that some semblance of Wi-Fi service will be available. They expect a high-quality inflight connectivity experience comparable to being at home, with the ability to stream video or remain active on social media in real time from take-off to landing. After years of outdated […] The post Free Inflight Wi-Fi Can Deepen Passenger Loyalty, If Rolled Out the Right Way appeared first on Satellite World.| Satellite World
Although satellite broadcasting has long served as the foundation for global media distribution, the industry is now relying on hybrid models that combine IP and satellite as streaming demands increase, and dependability becomes increasingly critical. By allowing satellites to handle scalability and IP to provide resilience, this approach ensures that broadcasters can achieve the “five […] The post Hybrid Models for the Future of Media Distribution: Combining Satellite Scale with IP Resil...| Satellite World
Satellite technology is transforming internet access into DCR, bridging the gap between remote and rural areas.| Satellite World
Mission Brief, a new email series from Space News, explains the Golden Dome missile defense initiative’s history, technology, finances, and mission imperative. In the first part of the series, it sets the foundational context for what is positioned to become one of the largest defense systems in U.S. history. The initiative was introduced in January […] The post Golden Dome Missile Shield: What You Need to Know appeared first on Satellite World.| Satellite World
Travel is being transformed by inflight connectivity, which has gone from being a luxury to a must-have.| Satellite World
Ubiquitous connectivity is reshaping the automotive industry, driving innovation and mobility.| Satellite World
Multi-orbit Satellite Connectivity boosts maritime operations with resilient global coverage.| Satellite World
Many global airlines are responding to evolving passenger expectations by offering free high-speed Wi-Fi, powered by electronically steered antennas (ESAs).| Satellite World
Airlines announced bold innovations in connectivity at APEX Tech 2025.| Satellite World
Airlines are adopting multi-orbit connectivity, which combines LEO and GEO satellites, for faster, more reliable inflight connectivity.| Satellite World
Satellite internet for schools can bring connectivity and new resources to even the most remote sections of the world.| Satellite World
Intelsat and Northrop Grumman extend satellite life through in-orbit servicing.| Satellite World
Non-Terrestrial Networks are transforming global connectivity by merging satellite and 5G technologies.| Satellite World
Satellite-enabled IoT is revolutionizing Industrial IoT (IIoT), transforming industries like farming, mining, manufacturing, and construction with seamless, remote connectivity.| Satellite World