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In our last article on the Government Satellite Report, we sat down with Steve Kitay, the Senior Director of Azure Space at Microsoft, to discuss...

Steve Kitay of Microsoft Azure Space explains why the path to the cloud passes through space

17 Nov 2021

The past decade has witnessed a massive change in the role and importance of technology, applications, and network-enabled devices in the government. This digital transformation...

Near-peer no more? Is complacency costing the country its innovative edge?

11 Nov 2021

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Immense pride comes from the idea that the United States is a dominant force on the global stage, competing with and edging out near-peer adversaries...

Scalable, available, secure, and assured. Boeing’s Ryan Reid on why the military can trust mPOWER

20 Oct 2021

In our last article on the Government Satellite Report, we featured part one of an exclusive two-part interview with Ryan Reid, the President of Boeing...

Ryan Reid of Boeing explains what makes the mPOWER spacecraft revolutionary

13 Oct 2021

Last month, SES and Boeing held a VIP “sneak peek” and unveiling of their soon-to-be-completed O3b mPOWER satellites. When payload integration and testing is completed,...

How ground segment systems are rendering innovative satellite capabilities useless

06 Oct 2021

Last month, Access Intelligence convened its 40th annual SATELLITE conference at the Gaylord National Convention Center in National Harbor, MD. SATELLITE is universally recognized as...

How SPD-5 is paving the way for satellite and space systems cybersecurity

29 Sep 2021

Last month, Access Intelligence convened its 40th annual SATELLITE conference at the Gaylord National Convention Center in National Harbor, MD. SATELLITE is universally recognized as...

Satellite executives discuss the future of global connectivity at SATELLITE 2021

23 Sep 2021

Earlier this month, Access Intelligence convened its 40th annual SATELLITE conference at the Gaylord National Convention Center in National Harbor, MD. This year’s SATELLITE 2021...

General Thompson Provides a Status Report for the U.S. Space Force

09 Sep 2021

This past July, General David “DT” Thompson from the U.S. Space Force, joined the Mitchell Institute for a special Spacepower Forum event to give a...

Connectivity in the cold – providing communications to Thule Air Base

25 Aug 2021

Late last month, SES Government Solutions (SES GS) announced that it had been selected by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) to deliver mission-critical communications...

EM&C – opening the door to an integrated satellite architecture for the military

18 Aug 2021

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Rapidly growing information requirements and the increasing unpredictability of the location, nature, and types of conflicts make satellite communications systems more important every day. Using...

How bureaucratic policy is enabling U.S. adversaries to outpace the Air Force

11 Aug 2021

On July 20, 2021, Heather Penney, Senior Resident Fellow at the Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies, joined the Mitchell Institute for a special event examining...

Fighting with the gloves off – what mPOWER means to the Army

04 Aug 2021

In our last article on the Government Satellite Report, we sat down with Robert “Rigs” Rigsby of SES Government Solutions to discuss the future technologies...

Latency – the Army’s largest adversary when embracing advanced technologies

28 Jul 2021