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Trace Systems has announced its selection as a prime contractor on the Missile Defense Agency’s (MDA) latest contract vehicle, known as SHIELD (Systems, Hardware, Integration, Engineering, and Logistics Development). This […]
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MELBOURNE, Fla. — In a historic shift for U.S. space defense policy, L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) confirmed yesterday that its Meadowlands offensive space warfare system has successfully completed an “international […]
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Capabilities to Challenge Terrestrial & OrbitalCloud Markets Blue Origin appears to be pivoting toward high-margin downstream services, with new recruitment activity indicating the development of an “Orbital Data Center.” According […]
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Beyond Gravity has confirmed the integration of its critical subsystems aboard the upcoming Ariane 6 flight scheduled to launch two Galileo navigation satellites on December 17. The mission, launching from […]
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PARIS — The French Defence Procurement Agency (DGA) has awarded Airbus Defence and Space a framework contract valued at €50 million to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into the French Armed […]
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U.S. Coast Guard and special operations forces executed a high-seas seizure of the oil tanker Skipper off the coast of Venezuela on Wednesday, disabling a vessel that authorities described as […]
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LONG BEACH, Calif. & KISTA, Sweden — In a dual development for the space supply chain, Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) has secured funding from the Canadian Space Agency […]
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WASHINGTON — As reported earlier this week on SatNews, the Department of Defense has initiated a significant strategic pivot in homeland defense architecture, awarding initial prototype contracts for space-based interceptors […]
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TROMSØ, Norway — Kongsberg Satellite Services (KSAT) has officially executed a launch services contract with SpaceX to deploy the initial satellites for the “Hyper” constellation. The mission targets a launch […]
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ROME — Building upon a reseller agreement established in 2024, e-GEOS and American space technology firm Umbra have formalized a multi-year strategic alliance to jointly develop and distribute geospatial intelligence […]
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