January 09, 2023 – Volume 19 – No. 8

 
Conference: March 13-16, 2023 | Exhibition: March 14-16, 2023
Walter E. Washington Convention Center | Washington, DC
Happy New Year to our SATELLITE Community!

Jeffrey Hill
Executive Chair

The SATELLITE team and I hope that you enjoyed your end-of-year celebrations and send best wishes to you and yours as we enter the new year. After you catch up with all the emails in your inbox, take a moment to catch up on the latest SATELLITE developments, as we are now just two months from opening day.

The SATELLITE 2023 conference is the largest and most comprehensive program we’ve put together in the show’s 42-year history. Starting from the top – we have five keynote speakers and two headline general sessions this year.

On Monday, Charles Beames, Co-founder and Chairman of the SmallSat Alliance, will open the program with… Read More
Conference Update

We now have a complete roster for the Tuesday Opening General Session as we make our final addition, Viasat’s CEO, Mark Dankberg, to the session, "Satellite Industry CEOs Look to the Future."

Session Highlights

Tuesday, March 14 - Tuesday Opening General Session: Satellite Industry CEOs Look to the Future

Led by Via Satellite Magazine Editor-In-Chief,…
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Exhibition News

In just 9 weeks, more than 12,000 attendees will converge on Washington, DC at SATELLITE 2023 for the largest business-first gathering of executives, engineers and professionals in the global satellite and space industries.  If you’ve waited to secure your place on the show floor, we urge you not to delay any further as we…
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Attendee Corner

The official SATELLITE 2023 mobile app, sponsored by Network Innovations, is coming soon! This year’s app will generate recommendations to increase business opportunities for all SATShow participants – thanks to powerful AI and machine learning technologies. Learn more here.
An Expanded, Multi-Day Exhibit Hall "Job Fair," Co-Partnered with SATELLITE!

SGX is uniquely focused on offering attendees direct exposure to their future employers — featuring a dedicated exhibit hall “job fair” in its program. New this year, the SGX job fair will be co-hosted by the SATELLITE Conference and Exhibition. Past job fair participants include Lockheed Martin Corp., Redwire, Airbus, and Astroscale, among others. Stay tuned for more info.
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Industry News

Iridium Partners With Qualcomm for Chips That Enable Satellite-to-Cell Messaging

Iridium Communications unveiled its satellite-to-cell ambitions on Thursday, announcing a partnership with Qualcomm Technologies for satellite-compatible chips that will enable messaging on Android cell phones via Iridium’s satellite constellation. 

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Industry News

Embratel Executive Director Discusses Satellite Demand Trends in Latin America

Latin America remains a region full of potential for satellite services. Brazil has long been a dynamic market, both for video and data services. Telecommunications company Embratel provides satellite services across the region, and it is a time of change for the company.

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Industry News

Top Launches to Watch in 2023

A number of anticipated satellites launched to orbit in 2022, but supply chain and labor headwinds kept other key programs grounded. Here is a round-up of the top launches of satellites and rockets the Via Satellite team will be watching and covering in 2023.

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