PARIS — The chief executive of satellite manufacturer Maxar Space Systems gave a surprisingly upbeat assessment of the satellite market, and particularly the demand for geostationary-orbit satellites without software-defined payloads.
Dissenting from prevailing opinion, Chris Johnson said Maxar’s decision to be a “second mover” for new technologies, including software-defined payloads, looks to be paying off in light of the struggles of Airbus Defence and Space and Thales Alenia Space in bringing their software-defined products to market.
“There are a . . .
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