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Diffraqtion CEO Johannes Galatsanos is building a quantum camera that promises 20x higher resolution and 1,000x faster processing than conventional optical systems. DARPA-backed, MIT-spun, first satellite targets 2028. At SmallSat Europe, he delivers a Tech Brief on EO using quantum sensing.
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DOHA, Qatar — Es’hailSat, the Qatar Satellite Company, announced on May 7, 2026, the expansion of its video distribution lineup at the 26° East orbital position with the addition of […]
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On May 5, 2026, the U.S. Space Force (USSF) awarded Anduril Industries a $100.3 million contract modification (P00008) to enhance and expand the Space Surveillance Network (SSN). The award increases […]
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On May 7, 2026, the UK Spectrum Policy Forum (UK SPF), hosted by techUK, announced the commissioning of Real Wireless to conduct a comprehensive study on the regulatory frameworks required […]
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ISTANBUL, May 7, 2026 — PROFEN, a Türkiye-based leader in satellite communication solutions, and Azercosmos, the Space Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan, have signed a landmark cooperation agreement to […]
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Araz Feyzi co-founded Kayhan Space to bring autonomous spaceflight safety tools to commercial and government operators. The company's Satcat platform tracks 60,000+ objects and has contracts with the DoD, Department of Commerce, and NASA. At SmallSat Europe, he delivers a Tech Brief on reentry data.
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The passing of Ted Turner on May 6, 2026, marks the end of an era for both global journalism and the satellite communications industry. While primarily remembered as a flamboyant […]
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SES and ARD, Germany’s largest public broadcasting network, have officially extended their long-standing partnership through 2039. Announced on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, the renewed agreement ensures that ARD’s regional broadcasting […]
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Merek Chertkow built radiation qualification strategies at SpaceX and Blue Origin. In 2022, he founded The Radiation Team to bring that expertise to the broader market. At SmallSat Europe, he delivers a Tech Brief on modernizing radiation hardening approaches.
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Telesat (NASDAQ/TSX: TSAT) released its first-quarter 2026 financial results on Tuesday, May 5, revealing a 25% year-over-year decline in revenue for its legacy Geostationary (GEO) business. The downturn reflects a […]
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