Starlink & Other Non-GEOs: Shifting Paradigm for Fixed VSATs?

Non-GEO players are accelerating their go-to-market strategies to penetrate different segments of the Satellite Communication markets, especially in the high volume, highly lucrative fixed VSAT segment. Starlink has already acquired 145,000+ broadband access subscribers globally under the beta plan and now has announced the service roll out plan for enterprise customers. OneWeb is also progressing.

Connectivity Business: Tesla, antenna manufacturers prepare for consumer satcom boom

Although consumer connectivity has historically driven a minority of the demand in the global ground segment, that could change as large broadband constellations begin to come online. Consumers may have access to Starlink connectivity from Tesla’s (NASDAQ:TSLA) Supercharger charging stations, according to reports. Tesla is installing Starlink dishes at the locations where electric vehicles charge.

Telecoms: OneWeb lobs another 34 satellites into orbit

Use cases like this are fuelling demand for ubiquitous coverage delivered from orbit. According to Northern Sky Research (NSR), the influx of satellite broadband players will contribute to the manufacture and launch of almost 24,700 satellites over the next decade.

Building the Future (LEO?) Space Economy

As the Space and Satellite Industry starts to meet again “in-person” at events like the 36th Annual Space Symposium – just what does the future look like for the space economy? 2020 and 2021 have been transformative years characterized by a truly massive number of satellites launched by ‘new players’ such as SpaceX’s Starlink, a.

The “Dishy Dilemma” for Flat Panel Antennas

Today in 2021, the demand for Internet connectivity in households globally has drastically increased because of COVID-19 and strict lockdown measures. While economic and social activities become more reliant on digital solutions, consumer behaviors toward broadband connectivity have also changed. More satellite constellations are being launched than ever before, and a rapidly changing environment for.