Project Ascend and the EU’s dreams of data centers in space

SDNs at a global scale and free-space optics to the heavens

SES pitches its new mPower fleet as a viable alternative to fiber for telcos and data center operators

Exploring the next epoch of data storage

Why a subsea cable to the edge of Antarctica might not lessen the South Pole’s reliance on satellites

Hyperscalers are installing ground stations at data centers, while incumbents are moving to a more cloud-like, virtualized, as a Service way of thinking

We need to relearn lessons from the Cold War - about weapons in space

Alphabet’s high altitude balloons were going to connect rural areas and usher in a new era of sub-satellite comms. Has its closure shut the door on a whole industry?

Delay-tolerant networks ask you to imagine an Internet where connectivity isn’t guaranteed

Part one of our huge interview with one of the key people behind the modern connected world

A delay-tolerant networking discussion with the father of the Internet

A very theoretical look at the challenge of communicating with our nearest star cluster

Manual detection and avoidance measures aren’t enough, when there's thousands of satellites and millions of pieces of space junk

A combination of satellites and Lunar base stations will form the digital infrastructure of the Moon

Thales Alenia Space tells DCD about how a Lunar data center would be "a game-changer"

They’ve become integral to our world, but how robust are the satellites on which we depend?

We talk to LyteLoop’s CEO about using light to store data

NASA’s moon-based LunaNet will be one step towards bringing the Internet to the rest of the solar system

After years spent in military labs, laser communications satellites are ready to provide an alternative to submarine cables