Google and AT&T join $155 million AST SpaceMobile investment
Google and AT&T have joined a $155 million strategic investment in AST SpaceMobile, which is set to raise double that to help fund its direct-to-smartphone connectivity constellation.
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estimating spacex's 2023 revenue
Payload is back with its SpaceX revenue analysis. This week, Payload estimate SpaceX’s 2023 revenue, breaking down launch and Starlink revenue.
Astroscale’s ELSA-d Finalizes De-Orbit Operations Marking Successful Mission Conclusion
stroscale Holdings Inc. (“Astroscale”), the market leader in satellite servicing and long-term orbital sustainability across all orbits, announces it has completed the final phase of its End-of-Life Services by Astroscale (ELSA-d) mission with the safe and controlled de-orbit.
Eyes in the sky: The increasing importance of very low Earth orbit (VLEO) for national security
The ability to position satellites closer to Earth has unlocked new possibilities for military and intelligence operations in particular.
EU space law proposal due in March
The European Commission is preparing to release by March a draft of the first comprehensive European space law, although no one outside of the Commission is quite sure what it will include.