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Satellite Technology News 29 May 2025 - 9 June 2025

Inside Cyprus’s Digital Lifeline: Internet Access on the Island and Beyond the Clouds

Inside Cyprus’s Digital Lifeline: Internet Access on the Island and Beyond the Clouds

Cablenet’s hybrid fiber-coax (HFC) network passes around 80% of premises in Cyprus. Fiber-to-the-Premises (FTTP) rollouts are underway with a target to reach 200,000 gigabit-capable premises nationwide. Cyprus’s four mobile network operators are Cyta (Cytamobile-Vodafone), Epic, PrimeTel, and Cablenet. By end-2022 Cyprus achieved 100% 5G coverage in populated areas, with Cyta claiming full-population 5G coverage. Starlink began regulatory clearance in Q3…
9 June 2025
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The State of Internet Access in Denmark: From Fiber to Satellite in 2025

The State of Internet Access in Denmark: From Fiber to Satellite in 2025

Fiber-to-the-premises reach about 88% of Danish households as of early 2024, up from just over 84% in mid-2023. DSL coverage has declined to around 87–89% as copper networks are retired, with full decommission planned by 2030. Hybrid fiber-coaxial cable networks upgraded to DOCSIS 3.1 now cover roughly two-thirds of households, with rural fiber reach around 90.3% of rural homes by…
9 June 2025
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Satellite Technologies FAQ

Satellite Technologies FAQ

Sputnik 1, launched by the Soviet Union on October 4, 1957, was the first artificial satellite. Explorer 1 became the United States’ first satellite in 1958. As of 2025, there are roughly 11,000+ active satellites orbiting Earth, with tens of thousands of pieces of inactive satellites and debris. Geostationary satellites orbit about 35,786 km (22,236 miles) above the equator and…
6 June 2025
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Satellite Technology in Military and Defense: A Global Overview

Satellite Technology in Military and Defense: A Global Overview

The United States operates roughly 120–130 dedicated military satellites, spanning KH-11 imaging, SBIRS/DSP early warning, AEHF/Milstar communications, and the Wideband Global SATCOM network. Russia maintains about 70–80 active military satellites, including the Persona and Bars-M reconnaissance systems, the Liana ELINT network, the GLONASS navigation constellation, and the Tundra early-warning fleet. China operates approximately 60–70 military satellites, featuring the Yaogan reconnaissance…
29 May 2025
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Stock Market Today

  • Microsoft stock faces Musk's $134 billion claim ahead of Jan. 28 earnings
    January 17, 2026, 12:48 PM EST. Microsoft (MSFT) shares closed Friday at $459.86, up 0.7% but down about 3.6% for the week as Elon Musk pursues as much as $134 billion in a lawsuit alleging wrongful gains by OpenAI and Microsoft. Musk told a federal court OpenAI revenue was pegged at $65.5-$109.4 billion and Microsoft at $13.3-$25.1 billion; a jury trial is set for April. Markets will be closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, delaying the next session to Tuesday. The broader backdrop remains macro jitters that have weighed on megacap tech on rate and policy moves. Probes into Activision Blizzard's sales tactics were announced, and Wikimedia said it will compensate firms using Wikipedia to train AI. Microsoft also struck a carbon-credit deal with Indigo Carbon, estimated at $171-$228 million.
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