Rivada Space Networks, the would-be constellation operator of 288 yet-to-be-built satellites, is in deep trouble.
Rivada’s litany of problems continues to mount. Not only is the company late in stumping up the small matter of $2.4 billion (€2.1 billion) needed to build its ‘OuterNet’ constellation, Rivada now faces another major hurdle from its licensing authority, the tiny European state of Liechtenstein, which has allocated Rivada its operating license (for a fee of €6 million per annum).
On September 27th, Liechtenstein Vaterland, a newspaper in the country,…