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Friday 23 January 2026
Chunghwa Telecom partners with SES to build North Asia's first O3b MEO ground station in Taiwan
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on January 21, 2026, with Luxembourg-based medium Earth orbit (MEO) satellite operator SES to establish North Asia's...
Thursday 22 January 2026
Rapidtek's Black Kite-1 signals Taiwan's push into global low-orbit communications
Rapidtek's 8U IoT CubeSat, Black Kite-1, has successfully established stable communications with multiple overseas ground stations since entering orbit, completing its first cross-regional...
Sunday 11 January 2026
Seeking independence from Starlink, Japan backs homegrown satellites

Japan has formally committed to building its own low-Earth-orbit (LEO) satellite constellation, marking a significant shift in how the...

Wednesday 17 December 2025
Taiwan academia advances E-band research for satellite communication applications
E-band wireless communication, operating between 71-76 GHz and 81-86 GHz, offers extremely high data throughput and ultra-low latency. Beyond its current use in automotive radar, next-generation...
Wednesday 17 December 2025
SpaceX reignites space business opportunities, MediaTek leads satellite sector
Space-related business opportunities have returned to the spotlight, and SpaceX is expected to go public in bringing data centers to space. Within Taiwanese IC design companies, MediaTek...
Monday 15 December 2025
Taiwanese IPC firms gain foothold in global aerospace and defense electronics amid rising demand
Global demand for military and aerospace electronics has surged since 2024, driven by escalating geopolitical tensions, increased defense spending, and rapid progress in unmanned vehicles,...
Thursday 11 December 2025
Taiwan firms target defense surge as NT$1.25 trillion budget nears approval
Taiwanese manufacturers are positioning themselves for defense-sector expansion as the government prepares a NT$1.25 trillion (approx. US$40 billion) special budget to accelerate domestic...
Friday 5 December 2025
Hanwha Systems develops aerospace-grade transceiver chips for South Korea's military LEO independence
South Korean company Hanwha Systems announced the launch of a project to develop aerospace-grade transceiver chips, representing the first time South Korea has independently developed...
Friday 28 November 2025
Amazon rebrands Kuiper as 'Amazon Leo' and begins satellite network trials
Amazon has accelerated its push into satellite communications, launching a preview program for enterprise customers as it rebrands its long-delayed Project Kuiper network under a new...
Monday 17 November 2025
Research insight: SpaceX rivals differentiate through cloud integration and direct-to-device services in LEO satellite market
SpaceX continues to dominate the low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite communications market, but other US companies are advancing with distinct strategies aimed at capturing emerging opportunities...
Friday 14 November 2025
Veon taps Starlink to deliver satellite mobile service across emerging markets

Veon's move into satellite-powered mobile services began during the Russia-Ukraine war, when its Ukrainian unit Kyivstar relied on Starlink's...

Monday 10 November 2025
Research insight: Direct-to-device poised to redefine mobile-satellite integration
As low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite deployments accelerate and 5G standards continue to evolve, direct-to-device (D2D) technology is emerging as the cornerstone for integrating mobile...
Monday 3 November 2025
Chunghwa Telecom becomes Taiwan's first carrier with full multi-orbit satellite license
Chunghwa Telecom announced on November 3, 2025, that it has received formal approval from regulators to begin commercial operations using SES's O3b medium-Earth orbit (MEO) satellite...
Monday 3 November 2025
Battle for the sky: Taiwan’s top carriers vie to bring Amazon’s Kuiper online

Amazon's satellite internet venture, Project Kuiper, could soon make its debut in Taiwan — and the island's two leading telecom...

Wednesday 29 October 2025
Europe's aerospace giants unite to challenge SpaceX's Starlink
Determined not to let SpaceX's Starlink dominate the fast-growing market for low-Earth-orbit (LEO) satellite communications, Airbus, Thales, and Leonardo — three of Europe's...