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The future of Satellite Systems
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- 2017first covered
- 20 Apr 2026latest update
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- South Africa and China establish first 12,900 km Quantum Satellite linkSecurity and privacy
- India taps space startups to produce bodyguard satellite systemsSpace
- New Chinese ghost satellites see your face from spaceSecurity and privacy
- China develops the world’s most powerful Starlink Microwave smasherConnected society
- Cathie Woods says Musks Starship is critical to solving the AI power bottleneckEarth and energy
- Contraversial satellites launching this year will reflect light to EarthEarth and energy
- Google and SpaceX hatch plans to build AI Factories in spaceComputing
- Austria just launched a quantum computer into space in historic firstComputing
- China CGST announces 100Gbps Space-Ground laser transmission systemConnected society
- China unveils new satellite that’s 5x faster than Musk’s existing Starlink systemConnected society
- US Space Force approves plans for satellite carriers in spaceSpace
- StarLink Gen 3 LEO satellites will offer a whopping 1Tb speedConnected society
- T-Mobile and SpaceX get FCC approval for Satellite to Phone servicesConnected society
- Northrup pitches AWACS without a plane to the US GovernmentSecurity and privacy
- Elon Musk wants to give Mars its own version of StarlinkSpace
- Digital twins are helping companies solve great challengesVirtual worlds
- China successfully trials first reusable satellites to recover scientific payloadsSpace
- India reveals plans to develop hack proof satellite communications systemsSecurity and privacy
- DARPA’s revolutionary quantum laser is unlike anything anyone’s seen beforeEarth and energy
- The new EarthCARE satellite will unlock the mysteries of cloudsEarth and energy
- Hypersonic weapons key strength makes them vulnerableSecurity and privacy
- Episci develops AI to detect hypersonic missiles from spaceSecurity and privacy
- Google spins out Aalyria a game changer in the telco industryAI and intelligence
- Googles new quantum safe security keys thwart future quantum hackersSecurity and privacy
- This new American satellite jamming system is a game changerSpace
- NASA smashes speed records with new space to ground communications systemConnected society
- Companies are creating space based energy grids that beam electricity to anywhere EarthEarth and energy
- Neumann Space successfully turns space junk into space fuel for satellitesEarth and energy
- The first gas station in space is now operationalEarth and energy
- US military launches cube sats to test new anti-hypersonic weapons techSecurity and privacy
- The world’s first satellite that can be re-programmed in orbit heads to final assemblySpace
- First of a kind satellite attempts to maintain low earth orbit without any propellantEarth and energy
- World’s largest drone that will launch satellites from mid air finally unveiledSpace
- 3D printed mini-satellites head into space for first trialsIndustry and manufacturing
- US military starts testing solar cells in orbit that beam electricity back to EarthEarth and energy
- US military signs on to start testing Elon Musk’s StarLink communications networkConnected society
- A satellite just serviced another satellite in space for the first time everRobotics
- The US Space Force shows off its first offensive space weaponSecurity and privacy
- NASA steps into the unknown with project to 3D print spacecraft in orbitIndustry and manufacturing
- Satellite launch kick starts Elon Musk’s quest to connect everyone on EarthConnected society
- Pentagon demands satellites that can dodge incoming fire like an NBA all starSpace
- SpaceX seeks FCC approval to bring space based internet to the entire USConnected society
- Scientists have created the blackest material ever, and it’s great for gamingIndustry and manufacturing
- UK and Singapore set 2021 deadline to launch world’s first quantum communications cubesatSecurity and privacy
- Worldwide surveillance, Hawkeye satellites use radio to track illegal shippingSecurity and privacy
- Virgin Orbit strapped a rocket to their 747 to democratise access to spaceSpace
- China’s new “Ghost Imaging” satellites will make US stealth obsoleteAI and intelligence
- Massive new satellite network can watch everyone on EarthSpace
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