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Tag: Low-earth orbit satellites

Apple’s satellite ambitions take a big hit from Blue Origin’s massive New Glenn explosion

Friday, May 29, 2026 5:55 pmFriday, May 29, 20263 Comments

In a spectacular and costly setback for Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin, the company’s massive New Glenn rocket exploded in a massive fireball…

Amazon in talks to buy $9 billion satellite group Globalstar, of which Apple owns 20 percent

Thursday, April 2, 2026 8:58 amNo Comments

Globalstar has long been a smaller player in the satellite sector but gained prominence through its partnership with Apple. The tie-up…

MDA Space expands contract with Apple partner Globalstar to $767 million for next-gen satellites

Monday, February 10, 2025 3:02 pmMonday, February 10, 2025No Comments

Canadian MDA Space aid on Monday that it has expanded its contract with Globalstar – which is owned in part by Apple – to develop the next…

Apple to invest up to $1.5 billion more in Globalstar for satellite coverage expansion

Friday, November 1, 2024 1:26 pm1 Comment

Apple is making a significant investment in satellite technology. The company will invest up to $1.5 billion in Globalstar to expand its…

Former Qualcomm CEO to lead Globalstar which supports Apple’s Emergency SOS via satellite service

Tuesday, August 29, 2023 8:55 amTuesday, August 29, 2023No Comments

Former Qualcomm boss Paul Jacobs is taking over as CEO of Globalstar, a satellite company that supports Apple’s Emergency SOS via…

Ming-Chi Kuo: Apple may add satellite communication to iPhone

Monday, August 29, 2022 3:03 pmMonday, August 29, 20221 Comment

After iPhone 13 shipped with hardware support for satellite communications, iPhone 14 will offer satellite communication service if Apple…

Apple likely to offer iPhone 14 satellite connectivity via Globalstar

Friday, August 26, 2022 11:54 amMonday, August 29, 20221 Comment

Apple is likely announce its long-expected satellite connectivity feature for the iPhone 14 at its “Far out” September 7th special event…

Apple is likely secretly launching a space satellite network for iPhones

Thursday, May 12, 2022 1:04 pmThursday, May 12, 20224 Comments

Satellite operator Globalstar last week announced it has “signed with a large, global customer.” It may be Apple that is …

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