Mark Holmes

Over a 40-year history, Via Satellite has told countless stories of the space and satellite industry.

Inmarsat Maritime is launching a new product to provide new insights as well as direct access to the comprehensive analysis of risks shaping global shipping.

Open Cosmos has won a significant new contract from the U.K. government as the U.K. looks to build better sovereign connectivity architecture.

SES has signed a new government deal in Latin America, extending its collaboration with the Peruvian Navy ( Marina de Guerra del Perú ) to deliver sovereign, multi-orbit satellite connectivity.

Hellas Sat and Sparkle have worked together to achieve a quantum-safe satellite connection between Greece and Cyprus.

Eutelsat is going to help to bring better connectivity to Greenland. Alongside the European Union, the government of Greenland and the government

As space networks become prominent and have increased in scale, the security and protection of these systems has become more multi-layered than at any time. While space is not technically classed as critical infrastructure (CI), it is widely seen as critical infrastructure, given its importance both in everyday life and in defense. Add to that, with space now becoming more of a contested domain, the issue of space security is in the spotlight like never before.

The U.K. Government has published its latest national space strategy as it looks to bring space investment and activity under one plan. The aim is to drive growth, strengthen security and back the technologies that underpin modern life. It is spending almost 8 billion pounds ($10.8 billion) until 2030 across a variety of areas as it looks to develop a number of space-based capabilities. The U.K. government unveiled its latest plans here, Sept. 8.

Just ahead of World Space Business Week (WSBW), ST Engineering iDirect Senior Technical Director of Global Government Dave Davis joins

Institute for Q-shu Pioneers of Space (iQPS) has tapped MaiaSpace , the up-and-coming French launch provider, to launch a range of SAR (synthetic aperture radar) satellites starting in 2029.