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    Amazon Leo Plans Prime Subscription Bundling to Challenge Starlink in Consumer Satellite Broadband MarketAmazon Leo Plans Prime Subscription Bundling to Challenge Starlink in Consumer Satellite Broadband Market
    Sierra Space Conducts High-Altitude Drop Test of Ghost Reentry Vehicle for 90-Minute Global Point DeliverySierra Space Conducts High-Altitude Drop Test of Ghost Reentry Vehicle for 90-Minute Global Point Delivery
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Astranis Secures $468 Million EXIM Direct Loan to Expand MicroGEO Satellite Manufacturing

September 30, 2026 / Funding & Venture Capital

Washington, D.C. — On Wednesday, September 30, 2026, the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) approved a $468 million direct credit facility for commercial satellite manufacturer Astranis. Granted under […]

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Hubble Network Secures $200 Million Series C Round at $1.6 Billion Valuation for Bluetooth Constellation

September 24, 2026 / Funding & Venture Capital

On Sept. 23, 2026, direct-to-satellite IoT operator Hubble Network announced the completion of a $200 million Series C financing round, raising the company’s private market valuation to $1.6 billion. Led […]

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Space Epoch Secures $343 Million Series B Funding to Advance Reusable Methalox Launch Vehicle

September 23, 2026 / Funding & Venture Capital

On Sept. 23, 2026, Chinese commercial launch startup Space Epoch finalized a B++ financing round, bringing its total Series B capital raised over the past six months to more than […]

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Open Cosmos Reaches $1B Unicorn Valuation Following $348M Series C Round

September 14, 2026 / Business & Finance

On Sept. 14, 2026, UK-based satellite manufacturer and operator Open Cosmos closed a €300 million ($348 million) Series C financing round, establishing the company as Europe’s newest space unicorn with […]

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Seraphim Space Launches New Space ETF with Initial 23-Company Portfolio

September 1, 2026 / Business & Finance

On September 1, 2026, London-based space investment manager Seraphim Space announced the launch of its specialty financial instrument, the New Space ETF. The exchange-traded fund is structured to provide institutional […]

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PLD Space Expands Series C Funding to €288M with Additional €108M Investment Tranche

September 1, 2026 / Business & Finance

On September 1, 2026, Spanish launch provider PLD Space announced an extension to its Series C financing round, securing an additional €108 million in equity capital. The tranche expands the […]

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Europe’s sovereign-intelligence boom is just beginning, and it needs more companies like ICEYE

June 30, 2026 / Business & Finance

ICEYE has proven that European-owned, sovereign-operated reconnaissance works at scale; the continent's task now is to build a deeper bench of champions on the model it pioneered.

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Sovereign Space Expansion: Spain’s FOSSA Systems Secures €9.25M to Scale Defense Constellation and SIGINT Infrastructure

June 24, 2026 / Funding & Venture Capital

MADRID, SPAIN — June 24, 2026 — FOSSA Systems, a prominent player in the European space and defense ecosystem, has officially closed a €9.25 million funding round to accelerate its […]

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Underground Maneuver: Traysar Emerges From Stealth With $25M Seed Round to Modernize Subterranean Warfare

June 23, 2026 / Business & Finance

Defense Tech Startup Partners With Elite Silicon Valley Backers to Combat Proliferated Under-Earth Bunkers and Tunnel Networks DETROIT — Confronting a massive vertical bias in global military spending that routinely […]

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NewOrbit Secures Oversubscribed $18.5M Series A to Open Commercial VLEO Operations

June 8, 2026 / Business & Finance

READING, UK — European satellite manufacturer NewOrbit has officially announced the closing of an oversubscribed $18.5 million Series A funding round aimed at commercializing Earth’s very low Earth orbit (VLEO). […]

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