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On August 13, 2026, Los Angeles-based space systems developer Fortastra Corporation announced the appointment of Dr. Scott Klempner as Director of Product, National Security. Klempner, a 20-year veteran of the […]
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On August 12, 2026, microwave component manufacturer KRYTAR, Inc. introduced two new wideband directional couplers operating across the 7 to 24 GHz frequency range, spanning C-band through K-band spectrum. Designated […]
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On August 13, 2026, the Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe) signed a formal agreement under a public-private partnership (PPP) framework with Allied Orbits Private Limited—a consortium led […]
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On August 12, 2026, industry reports highlighted the resilience and growth of California’s satellite manufacturing sector despite high-profile corporate headquarter relocations to states such as Texas, Florida, and Colorado. While […]
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Following the formal execution of a definitive agreement and subsequent financial disclosures in early August 2026, space transport and satellite communications provider SpaceX is progressing toward the final closing of […]
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Eutelsat has committed €3.39 billion to build and operate the low Earth orbit segment of Europe's IRIS² constellation. Ian Canning runs the subsidiary that sells the company's existing constellation to the U.S. government, and he opens the Satellite Innovation track's second day at Silicon Valley Space Week.
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On August 12, 2026, space infrastructure provider Redwire Corporation announced a strategic teaming agreement with Japanese trading and commercial development firm Kanematsu Corporation. Under the agreement, Kanematsu will serve as […]
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On August 12, 2026, in-space transportation provider Impulse Space was awarded a $28 million Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase III contract extension by the U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems […]
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On August 12, 2026, defense contractor Northrop Grumman Corporation and specialized military communications provider Aeronix, Inc. announced a multimillion-dollar strategic joint investment agreement to engineer next-generation space-based cryptographic systems. The […]
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On August 12, 2026, space-based intelligence provider BlackSky Technology Inc. secured a multi-year international defense contract to deliver high-frequency satellite imagery and AI-enabled analytics to an undisclosed global military customer. […]
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