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Mission assurance, sovereignty, and contested communications
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Featured Analysis
Featured analysis · Energy
You Bought the Machine. You Don’t Own the Data.
Late last year, I spoke with several IT engineers at a major European energy company about connectivity options for offshore—and potentially remote onshore—assets. It was a fairly typical conversation about…
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Signal
What’s moving in non-terrestrial connectivity — and what we make of it.
Stoke Space raises another billion to rival SpaceX at re-flying rockets
ConnectedEarth TakeWe have several constellation operators, several space manufacturers and an increasing number of companies that want to get their pathfinders into space, but launch vehicles are the bottleneck. I'm rooting for any company to give SpaceX some competition.
UK Government Releases Latest Space Strategy, With Heavy Emphasis on Defense
ConnectedEarth TakeThe real question is - which LEO constellations will be trusted to carry Defense traffic? How will it be secured in the pre/post Quantum era?
New star in comms firmament – Softbank positions HAPS between terrestrial and satellite
ConnectedEarth TakeHAPS has had a tumultuous history to be sure. If this works it's a game changer on multiple planes: position vs spectrum, compute utilization revenue vs connectivity revenue and a path to NTN network neutrality.