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MELBOURNE, Fla. — L3Harris Technologies announced on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026, that it received a $36 million order from the U.S. Army to supply satellite communications (SATCOM) terminals in support […]
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WASHINGTON — NASA has outlined the operational order of operations for fueling SpaceX’s Starship Human Landing System (HLS) in Earth orbit ahead of Artemis IV, the program’s scheduled first crewed […]
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TORONTO — Canadian space technology provider MDA Space has secured an initial contract valued at more than C$100 million ($72 million) from prime contractor Thales Alenia Space to supply digital […]
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EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Satellite ground infrastructure developer Northwood Space secured $375 million in a Series C funding round at a $2 billion post-money valuation, the company announced on Monday, […]
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EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — The U.S. Space Force has awarded Lockheed Martin a $95 million contract modification for the GPS III Follow-On (GPS IIIF) satellite program, increasing the total cumulative […]
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WASHINGTON — Commercial space operators and defense analysts are pressing the U.S. Space Force (USSF) over the sluggish pace of integrating commercial satellite capabilities into frontline national security architectures. In […]
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WASHINGTON — Earth observation startup Orbital Sentry is developing a persistent geostationary infrared monitoring system designed to provide continuous thermal intelligence and rapid wildfire detection across the western United States. […]
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LUXEMBOURG — Commercial thermal intelligence operator Hydrosat unveiled its Nyktòs program on Monday, Nov. 2, 2026, establishing a dedicated high-resolution mid-wave infrared (MWIR) satellite capability engineered for tactical intelligence, surveillance, […]
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PARIS — Eutelsat Group reported total first-quarter revenues of €286 million following the close of market trading on Oct. 29, 2026, driven by expanding low Earth orbit (LEO) operations that […]
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WASHINGTON — NASA’s 22-year-old Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory is projected to reenter Earth’s atmosphere and burn up on or around Friday, Nov. 6, 2026, following the failure of a commercial […]
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