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EU Commission, ESA and commercial parters SES, Eutelsat and HispaSat reach agreement on Iris2 architecture, cost
OHB to European governments: Invest now in Europe’s spaceport to capture demand and industry will follow
Space42: Capacity lease on a broadband constellation imminent; Equatys D2D ‘occupies 30% of management’s time’
Arbitration panel rules for Spire in dispute with NorthStar Earth & Space; NorthStar says it’s still owed 4 replacement satellites
Viasat: We haven’t abandoned Equatys D2D constellation with Space42, it’s still in our plans; satellite financing is next step
NATO’s Project 7 solicits bids to provide alliance with commercial satcom services on as-needed basis
Canada’s military makes good on Arctic broadband promise with $1.9B Telesat contract for additional Lightspeed satellites
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Leonardo Space increased H1 revenue, EBITDA & backlog; preparing EU anti-trust filing on merger with Airbus, Thales
SES on Iris2 – ‘we’re days away’ from final deal; transformation into satellite solutions provider; and FCC C-band clearing
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  • Amazon details 5,105-satellite D2D constellation, says it will work in tandem with Globalstar’s next-gen network

    by Peter B. de Selding July 27, 2026
    by Peter B. de Selding July 27, 2026

    TUPPER LAKE, NY — Amazon’s regulatory filing for a direct-to-device constellation of up to 5,105 satellites…

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  • Iridium, on eve of purchase by Rocket Lab, reports 5.8% increase in subscribers, 4% revenue growth in Q2

    by Peter B. de Selding July 22, 2026
    by Peter B. de Selding July 22, 2026

    LA PLATA, Maryland — Mobile satellite connectivity provider Iridium Communications Inc., which has agreed to be…

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  • Iridium CEO on how he approached a possible sale of the company, and why Rocket Lab is the best fit

    by Peter B. de Selding June 29, 2026
    by Peter B. de Selding June 29, 2026

    BALLYSEEDE, Ireland — Iridium Communications Chief Executive Matt Desch outlined, in a June 29 interview, how…

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  • Rocket Lab: Our $8B enterprise value purchase of Iridium will facilitate its growth into PNT, D2D, aviation safety

    by Peter B. de Selding June 29, 2026
    by Peter B. de Selding June 29, 2026

    BALLYSEEDE, Ireland — Rocket Lab is purchasing mobile satellite service provider Iridium Communications for $54 per…

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  • Iridium’s PNT ASIC on the market in July; company weighing new satellites to boost positioning accuracy for GNSS backup

    by Peter B. de Selding April 23, 2026
    by Peter B. de Selding April 23, 2026

    LA PLATA, Maryland — Iridium Communications’ fledgling PNT service to provide a higher-power backup for GPS…

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  • Globalstar, Iridium, Skylo, Viasat: Here’s the hype-free way to think about the satellite D2D market

    by Peter B. de Selding November 4, 2025
    by Peter B. de Selding November 4, 2025

    MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Current and prospective satellite direct-to-device (D2D) providers Globalstar, Iridium, Skylo and Viasat…

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  • Iridium: SpaceX’s bigfooting into D2D changes the game for us. We’ll adapt our strategy and we have many cards to play

    by Peter B. de Selding October 27, 2025
    by Peter B. de Selding October 27, 2025

    LA PLATA, Maryland — Iridium Chief Executive Matt Desch sought to persuade investors that the arrival…

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  • Viasat: Viasat-3 F2 satellite launch slips to late this year, co’s US fixed broadband business badly needs it; a maritime turnaround?

    by Peter B. de Selding August 6, 2025
    by Peter B. de Selding August 6, 2025

    TUPPER LAKE, NY — Satellite hardware and service provider Viasat Inc. has again delayed the launch…

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  • Iridium trims 2025 service growth to 4% from 6%, keeps EBITDA forecast; shares fall 20%; D2D trials on track for 2026

    by Peter B. de Selding July 24, 2025
    by Peter B. de Selding July 24, 2025

    LA PLATA, Maryland — Mobile satellite service provider Iridium Communications said its maritime broadband customers’ substitution…

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  • Iridium: Commercial D2D starts in 2026, with ‘material contribution’ to revenue between 2027 and 2029

    by Peter B. de Selding February 13, 2025
    by Peter B. de Selding February 13, 2025

    LA PLATA, Maryland— Mobile satellite services operator Iridium Communications Inc. said it’s on track to begin…

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