swarm technologies

Swarm, the Internet-of-Things connectivity provider that was acquired by SpaceX, will no longer be selling new devices, according to an email sent to customers earlier this month. The news appears…

SpaceX’s Swarm Technologies is halting new device sales

SpaceX will be acquiring satellite connectivity startup Swarm Technologies, the first such deal for the 19-year-old space company headed by Elon Musk. Swarm operates a constellation of 120 sandwich-sized satellites…

SpaceX to acquire satellite connectivity startup Swarm Technologies

TC Sessions: Space is happening this December 16 and 17 — our first-ever dedicated space event. This is a live, virtual two-day conference featuring the most important people in the…

Announcing the final agenda for TC Sessions: Space 2020

Rocket Lab’s next mission will put dozens of satellites into orbit using the launch company’s Kick Stage “space tug,” as well as a 3D-printed garden gnome from Valve Software’s Gabe…

Rocket Lab’s next launch will deliver 30 satellites to orbit — and a 3D-printed gnome from Gabe Newell

TC Sessions: Space is happening this December 16 and 17 — our first-ever dedicated space event. This is a live, virtual two-day conference featuring the most important people in the…

Announcing the agenda for TC Sessions: Space 2020

Swarm’s new network of satellites is intended to provide low-bandwidth, low-power connectivity to “Internet of Things” devices all over the world, and the company just announced how much its technology…

Swarm prices out its orbital IoT network’s hardware and services

Space startup Swarm emerged from stealth mode in an unusual way two years ago when it turned out that it had launched some of its satellites in contravention of an…

Swarm gets all the approvals it needs to begin operating its satellite connectivity service in the US

One of the various companies looking to deploy a globe-spanning broadband internet satellite constellation is adding 34 satellites to its existing operations in space. OneWeb will launch that many satellites…

Watch OneWeb launch 34 satellites for its broadband constellation live

It’s gotten to the point now where a handful of angel investors can put a space company on the map. But the same changes that have made the industry accessible…

The four corners of the new space economy

Swarm Technologies aims to connect smart devices around the world with a low-bandwidth but ever-present network provided by satellites — and it just got approval from the FCC to do…

Swarm gets green light from FCC for its 150-satellite constellation

For decades space has been the playplace for world powers, but the advent of (relatively) cheap and frequent rocket launches has opened it up for new business opportunities. But it’s…

Space is the next economic frontier… hear more about it at Disrupt SF

Swarm Technologies is one of several companies looking to populate low Earth orbit with communications satellites, setting itself apart with the sheer smallness of its devices — and of course…

Swarm Technologies raises $25M to deploy its own 150-satellite constellation

Back in March came the surprising news that a satellite communications company still more or less in stealth mode had launched several tiny craft into orbit — against the explicit…

FCC fines Swarm Technologies $900K over unauthorized satellite launch