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Bloomberg
6 days ago
- Business
- Bloomberg
Satellite Operators Unload Ground Stations to Battle Starlink
Hello, it's Kiel Porter writing from Chicago. For all the excitement about launching sophisticated satellites into orbit, operators often depend on a humbler business, ground stations back on Earth, to connect customers to their constellations. More on this in a moment, but first ... Three things you need to know today:
Bloomberg
08-05-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
Speedcast Mulls Breakup, Sale of Ground Stations Unit
Speedcast, a provider of satellite communications and information technology services, is considering a sale of its ground stations business for more than $1 billion, people with knowledge of the matter said. The company, which is backed by private investment firm Centerbridge Partners, is working with an adviser to look at options for the business, said the people, who asked not to be identified because they weren't authorized to speak publicly. Speedcast plans three separate auctions for its services, infrastructure and government agencies businesses, they added.
