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Alexis Sáinz leads Hogan Lovells' global Space and Satellite practice. She structures the financings, M&A, and regulatory work behind the sector's biggest transactions. At SmallSat Europe, she joins a panel on the financial restructuring of European space.
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Omar Qaise founded OQ Technology to build 5G NB-IoT connectivity from LEO. The company proved an end-to-end link with a standard terrestrial chipset — no hardware modifications required. At SmallSat Europe, he joins the panel on 5G NTN regulation.
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Kateryna Chernohorenko served as Ukraine's Deputy Minister of Defence for Digital Development, building Reserve+, Army+, and the NATO-certified DELTA system under active combat. She created the Space Policy Directorate. At SmallSat Europe, she joins a fireside chat on defence innovation and Ukraine's space imperative.
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On May 21, 2026, senior defense and aerospace officials confirmed that the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and Northrop Grumman have finalized the schedule for the historic Robotic Servicing […]
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The S-1 reveals SpaceX is three businesses (Connectivity, Space, and AI), only one of which is profitable today. With an implied $1.75 trillion valuation, here is what every satellite operator needs to read before SPCX prices on June 11.
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Celia Pelaz joined Spire Global as COO from HENSOLDT's Management Board. The company projects 30%+ revenue growth in 2026 with more than $200 million in backlog. At SmallSat Europe, she brings the operational playbook.
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Juan Carlos Cortés Pulido directs the Spanish Space Agency, Europe's newest national space body. Spain is now ESA's fourth-largest contributor, and Cortés becomes ESA Council Chair in June 2026. At SmallSat Europe, he brings the institutional momentum.
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An unreleased U.S. Space Force internal assessment has flagged a critical satellite program designed to alert American forces of incoming hypersonic and ballistic missile attacks as one of the service’s […]
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On May 20, 2026, Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) formally shattered decades of speculation by filing its Form S-1 prospectus with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for a […]
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The commercial Earth observation market is undergoing a structural shift in how sovereign states and heavy industries procure space assets. Historically, acquiring satellite intelligence required either purchasing restrictive, expensive data […]
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