Jason Rainbow

Jason Rainbow is a seasoned business journalist with over a decade of experience in covering the global space industry. He currently writes about satellite telecom and space finance for SpaceNews, having previously served as Group Editor-in-Chief for Finance Information Group and contributor to Connectivity Business. His work focuses on providing insightful analysis and comprehensive coverage of commercial markets within the satellite and space sectors. Rainbow's articles primarily revolve around topics such as SpaceX launches, SES broadcast satellites, O3b mPower satellites, and other significant developments in the industry. With a strong background in business journalism, Rainbow is well-equipped to deliver accurate and engaging content to his readers.

Biography:  https://spacenews.com/author/jason-rainbow/

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This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

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Recent Articles

SES's Astra 1P Satellite Launched by SpaceX Towards Geostationary Orbit: Replacing Four Older Broadcast Satellites

SES's Astra 1P Satellite Launched by SpaceX Towards Geostationary Orbit: Replacing Four Older Broadcast Satellites

Broke On: Thursday, 20 June 2024 SpaceX launched Luxembourg's Astra 1P satellite for SES towards geostationary orbit on June 20, 2023, using a record-breaking Falcon 9 booster. Replacing four older satellites at SES's European orbital slot, Astra 1P is a classic wide-beam satellite, while Astra 1Q will be software-defined and reprogrammable. SES plans to bolster its connectivity services with a $3.1 billion acquisition of Intelsat.

SpaceX Launches Final O3b mPower Satellites Amidst Technical Challenges

Broke On: Sunday, 12 November 2023 SpaceX successfully launched the final pair of O3b mPower satellites for SES. The satellites are grappling with electrical issues that have reduced their initial capacity. Boeing will provide an extra two O3b mPower satellites under an amended contract.