Satellite Manufacturers See Pause In Purchasing

Credit: Boeing
Wild enthusiasm for the predicted revolution in satellite-enabled broadband communications has not yet translated into sales of communication satellites, manufacturers say. Satellite makers in open markets sold an anemic 14 spacecraft in 2016, down from 19 the year before and the lowest number since...
Jen DiMascio

Based in Washington, Jen previously managed Aviation Week’s worldwide defense, space and security coverage.

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