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The “Smart Money” Blinked. Why Infrastructure Giants Are Losing Patience with Direct-to-Device

Abbey White | Staff Writer, SatNews — On Monday, American Tower Corp (Tower Corp) officially signaled it was done waiting for the “cell tower in the sky” narrative to pay […] [...]

FCC Grants Landmark SCS License to SpaceX & T-Mobile

The Federal Communications Commission’s decision on December 16, 2025, to grant a landmark Supplemental Coverage from Space license to SpaceX and T-Mobile represents a fundamental pivot in the ar [...]

Season’s Greetings from the SatNews Team

We wish you a joyful holiday season, a seamless handover into the New Year, and clear skies for all your 2026 missions. As the global satellite community prepares to enter […]  [...]


U.S. Senate Confirms Jared Isaacman as NASA Administrator

In a move that signals a paradigm shift for the future of American space exploration, the U.S. Senate has officially confirmed Jared Isaacman as the next Administrator of NASA. The […]  [...]

NASA Solidifies Lunar Strategy with Blue Origin VIPER Delivery Task Order

WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a decisive move for the future of the Artemis campaign, NASA has officially awarded a delivery task order to Blue Origin for the transport of the […]  [...]

Pale Blue to Demo Hall Thruster with Axelspace in 2027

CHIBA, Japan — In a significant move to advance propulsion capabilities for the rapidly growing small satellite market, Pale Blue has officially entered into a demonstration contract with Axelspa [...]

Flat Panel Satellite Antenna Market Poised for Explosive Growth, Projected to Reach $6.7 Billion by 2033

NEW YORK — The global market for Flat Panel Satellite Antennas (FPAs) is on the verge of a significant upward trajectory, signaling a major shift in ground segment infrastructure over […] [...]

Commercial Satellite Ground Stations in Defense Missions: Strategic Asset or Hidden Vulnerability?

The military views commercial ground networks not just as a convenience, but as an operational requirement.  [...]