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Satellite Evolution Global
March 2024
Cover Story: Future-proofing the ground segment for an evolving future - From today’s needs to tomorrow’s, digital ground systems lay the path that will leverage AI, Multi-Cloud, 5G networks and more. Greg Quiggle, Senior Vice President of Space Product Management, Kratos explains.
PLUS:
MILITARY: Why laser is the future of defense communication
COMMERCIAL: Navigating a smooth transition to 5G NTN
COMMERCIAL: Exploring the vital contribution to satellite IoT to environmental sustainability
GOVERNMENT: A global resurgence of HF
Q&A Ken Peterman, President and CEO, Comtech
Q&A Don Claussen, CEO, ST Engineering iDirect
Satellite Evolution Global
February 2024
Cover Story: Benchmark Space Systems has evolved from developing propulsion systems for cube sats to providing sophisticated hardware, software, and operational expertise enabling precise mobility in space. We talked to Ryan McDevitt, Benchmark’s Founder and CEO to find out more about the company’s remarkable technology.
Plus:
Commercial: Ovzon: Addressing clear market demand
Commercial: Satellite connections direct to cell phones becoming a reality
Finance: Why 2024 will be a big year for satellites - and why they need investment
Q&A Josh Brost, Senior Vice President of Revenue Operations, Relativity Space
Satellite Evolution Global
December 2023
Cover Story: Regulators from across the globe are having to change the way they operate to keep up with the ongoing evolution of the industry. Skillful licensing and regulatory initiatives are now being devised to align with the rapid changes and are likely to form the benchmark for other markets and regions in the future. River Advisers explain
Plus:
Satellites at the center—accelerating with AI and edge
Kratos and Kacific: Partnering to connect the unconnected in Asia Pacific
How to get more from your MSS satellites and spectrum
Q&A Karl Fuchs, Senior Vice President of iDirect Government
Satellite Evolution Global
November 2023
Cover Story: Norway maintains leadership role in space-based maritime situational awareness with small satellite program.
Bridging the gap: How connectivity accessibility can deliver digital empowerment
How satellites can break down barriers preventing South Africa’s most vulnerable from accessing education and healthcare
The final frontier: Taking 5G into space
Sponsored Content: The next generation of RF power
Satellite Evolution Global
October 2023
Cover Story: Satellite Evolution Global interviews Daniel Faber, the Founder and CEO of Orbit Fab. Faber predicts that in the not-too-distant future manufacturing in space will be a reality.
Mission in motion
The demand for developing a satellite IoT business case
Scaling the space Data-as-a-Service industry through AI-based automation
Prototype flexibility using additive manufacturing
Satellite Evolution Global
September 2023
Cover story: The success of any satellite company is intertwined with adherence to the regulations maintained by the International Telecommunication Union. ManSat’s longstanding international regulatory expertise enables its clients to move forward with technological innovation and not get bogged down with navigating the complexities of spectrum allocation and orbital positioning. We spoke with Katherine Gizinski, CEO of ManSat, to explore the challenges that lie ahead as more and more satellites orbit the Earth.
Bringing content to the masses: What role does technology play?
Where there’s a will, there’s a way: securing the future of broadcasting
Hybrid connectivity, busting the failover myth
Cosmonova Broadcast and its push to deliver innovation
Q&A Katherine Gizinski, CEO of ManSat
Q&A Henrik Axelsson, President of KenCast
Q&A Mahdi Nazari Mehrabi, Group Chief Technology
Officer, Northtelecom
Satellite Evolution Global
July 2023
Cover story: Is the UK still on track to become Europe's leading space nation? We spoke with Paul Kostek, IEEE senior member and advisory systems engineer with Air Direct Solutions LLC to get his opinion on what the future holds.
Will the launch of mega constellations cause satellite interference?
Navigating the satellite industry: Opportunities and challenges for startups
Shooting for the stars – Advancing Saudi Arabia’s space infrastructure and economy
Q&A Jonny Spendlove, Senior Product Manager of Connectivity at John Deere
Satellite Evolution Global
June 2023
Cover story: Space technology company ALE (Astrolab Experience) is planning to light up the night sky with spectacular displays of its own proprietary shooting stars while accumulating atmospheric data from the mesosphere.
Discovering what lies beneath - subsea IoT helps chart the deepest corners of our planet
Spaceport Cornwall sets a green space launch standard
Driving sustainable and resilient agriculture with Earth Observation
Q&A Jakob Kallmer, Founder and CEO, Satcube
Q&A Chiara Manfletti, Director and COO, Neuraspace
Satellite Evolution Global
May 2023
Cover story: Q&A Stephen Beynon, CCO of OneWeb - After an incredible journey filled with showstopping challenges including a bankruptcy, a pandemic, and a war that swivelled a launch contract with Roscosmos into a $229.2 million impairment charge, OneWeb is now full steam ahead.
The rising satellite radar technology shaking up government and commercial markets - Synspective
Will LEO constellations change the connectivity game for the oil and gas industry? - Saudi Aramco
The explosive NewSpace potential of Southeast Asia - Laurence Russell
Q&A Chris Blackerby, Group Chief Operating Officer, Astroscale
Q&A Greg Quiggle, Senior Vice President of Space Product Management, Kratos
Q&A Amelia Liu, COO, Starwin
Satellite Evolution Global
April 2023
Cover Story: According to the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), only 33 percent of the population in Africa was using the internet in 2021, leaving approximately 871 million people without access. Furthermore, studies show that the usage gap on the continent was at 53 percent in 2020. Avanti Communications Group is working hard to change all that by partnering with governments, charitable organizations, and providers across Africa. Kyle Whitehill, the company’s CEO, talks about the challenges, the solutions, and Avanti’s commitment to close the digital divide in the world’s second largest continent.
How Massive IoT will continue to transform the utilities sector - Alastair MacLeod, CEO at Ground Control
Fostering a better future for space traffic safety - Matthew Shouppe, Chief Commercial Officer, Kayhan Space
Can 5G and satellite work hand-in-hand? - Kieran Kunhya, CEO, Open Broadcast Systems
Q&A Kartik Seshadri, Vice President, International Division, Hughes
Satellite Evolution Global
March 2023
Cover Story: Comtech recently entered an exciting new phase in its evolution complete with a fresh logo, a compelling message—Fluent in the Future—and a Renaissance Man at the helm. We sat down with Ken Peterman, Chair, President, and CEO to discuss key initiatives and the creation of EVOKE, an Innovation Foundry that is expected to keep Comtech on the bleeding edge.
Proceed with caution - Andy Chambers, Director of Industrials, Edison
Preventing downtime in an unpredictable climate - Ray Powers, Director of Sales and Marketing for Walton De-Ice
The success of satcom’s redefinition lies in the ground segment - Frederik Simoens, CTO at ST Engineering iDirect
Q&A Michael Nebel, ND Satcom, Head of Product Management
Q&A Kevin Steen, CEO of OneWeb Technologies
Q&A Andrew Bond, ETL Systems, Sales & Marketing Director
Satellite Evolution Global
February 2023
Cover story: Rocket Lab’s first Electron mission to launch from US soil, dubbed “Virginia is for Launch Lovers”, made its ascent on January 24. Beneath the light-hearted nomenclature the company uses for all its missions lies a commitment to safety and success that is dead serious. In 2022, the company had 9 flawless launches including the pathfinder to the Moon, CAPSTONE. According to Peter Beck, Rocket Lab’s Founder and CEO, 2023 is setting up to be even more exciting. Caitlin
Q&A Kontgis, Satellogic VP of Go-to-Market
Green propulsion: The key to space accessibility and sustainability
Q&A Erin Defossé, COO of Slingshot Aerospace
On-demand tracking: Ground vs Space
Executive Movers & Shakers
Satellite Evolution Global
December 2022
Cover Story: During the last year, the satellite and space industry has been very dynamic with a lot of action, but the overall pace of investment has slowed down in comparison to 2021. Although SpaceX raised some US$2 billion in 2022, the second largest round of funding went to Chinese satellite industry start-up, Galaxy Space, which raised US$150 million.
Q&A Daria Boiko, Vice President of IEC Telecom Group’s Commercial Division
Q&A Ray Powers, Director of Sales and Marketing, Walton De-Ice
Q&A Bryan Dean, CEO and Co-founder of Dragonfly Aerospace
Travelling to space through crypto
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