Four companies are spending $50B+ to blanket Earth with satellite internet. Only one or two will dominate. Here's how each stacks up on technology, financing, customers, and long-term viability.
Starlink generates an estimated $10-12 billion annually and may be worth more than the rest of SpaceX combined. Here's a full investor breakdown of subscriber growth, ARPU, competitive moat, and IPO timeline.
Amazon's $11.57B Globalstar acquisition reshapes the direct-to-cell satellite market. Inside the deal, the Apple bonus, and how Amazon Leo stacks up against Starlink and AST SpaceMobile.
Amazon's $10B Project Kuiper rebrands as Amazon Leo: 241 satellites in orbit, 3,200 committed, an FCC deadline, and a head-on race with Elon Musk's Starlink.
SpaceX in 2026: a $1 trillion valuation, Falcon 9 reusability, Starship to Mars, Starlink's 65% satellite share, Starshield defense and an approaching IPO. The full story.
Starlink, OneWeb, and Amazon's Kuiper are putting tens of thousands of satellites in LEO. How low-Earth-orbit internet works, direct-to-cell plans, and astronomy impacts.
How SAR satellites, the International Disaster Charter, and Starlink reshape emergency response — from the 2023 Turkey earthquake to wildfire and flood mapping.
SpaceX passed 300 Falcon 9 launches in early 2025, flew Polaris Dawn, and is testing Starship. How reusable rockets and Starlink reshaped global spaceflight.
Starlink Direct-to-Cell connects unmodified phones to satellites via the T-Mobile partnership, ending dead zones across 500,000 sq miles of the US. How it actually works.
When Iridium 33 and Cosmos 2251 collided in 2009, they made 2,000+ debris pieces. Who pays? The 1972 Liability Convention, FCC rules, and the unresolved legal mess.
On Sept 12, 2024, Jared Isaacman opened a Dragon hatch 460 miles up — the first private spacewalk. The mission, the new SpaceX EVA suit, and the Polaris Program next steps.
