aerospaceamerica.aiaa.org | MARCH 2020 | 17The race is on for satellite broadband
as companies surge ahead with plans
to blanket low-Earth orbit in satellites.
The goal: provide global coverage while
avoiding the pitfalls that led similar
ventures in the 1990s to fail. Success
will require each company to mass
produce satellites. Cat Hofacker visited
one of the fi rms leading the way.
BY C AT HOFACKER | [email protected]