ORBITAL WHISPERS
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September 9, 2025
EchoStar just traded its spectrum hoard for solvency, silence, and a piece of the rocket For a while, EchoStar looked…
September 9, 2025
How Panasonic, Intellian, and Eutelsat Are Selling Wi-Fi as the New Jet Fuel Jean-François Fallacher, the newly vocal front man…
September 8, 2025
Beam-Formed Bravado and Convenient Amnesia Viasat just condescended to update the world with a marvelously optimistic press release that carefully…
WEEKLY WHISPERS
September 6, 2025
If your idea of “fun” is orbiting rocks and reused rockets. First up, we’ve got the Moon auditioning for a…
August 30, 2025
Starship actually drops “satellites” out of its belly and the room collectively forgets how to breathe On August 26, 2025,…
August 23, 2025
So. You want to train a smallsat Congratulations, brave soul, because what you’re essentially adopting is the orbital equivalent of…
Deep Dives
September 1, 2025
Governments discovered a miracle product. It is invisible, it cannot be shipped offshore, it makes no mess on the carpet,…
August 11, 2025
Rivada did not just trip on a regulatory crack. It faceplanted, grabbed the curb, then announced the pavement was part…
July 9, 2025
a.k.a. Burying the Body, Keeping the Stickers Here lies the ideal of a sovereign terminal. Untouched. Unused. Uncertified. A noble…
Comment & Analysis
September 5, 2025
Act IThe Funeral of ‘Group’ [Stage: A darkened theater. A coffin labeled “Group” is wheeled in by four interns in…
September 4, 2025
The Satellites Have Landed. And Brought a Lobbyist. The MSSA white paper (available here) looks like an engineering report, sounds…
September 2, 2025
The DJ has already promised victory to both teams, which is a neat trick. Bartenders run a two-minute drill that…
These Execs stepped into the light. No inbox echoes, no sudden allergies to candor. They answered knowing every dodge and cliché would be on display and that’s exactly why the others are still chirping from the Cricket List.
