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On Sept. 21, 2026, space market intelligence firm Novaspace released market data confirming that commercial geostationary (GEO) communications satellite orders reached 14 spacecraft announced year-to-date. The figure marks a recovery […]
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On Sept. 21, 2026, space solutions provider SES and South Asian media conglomerate JioStar finalized a multi-year agreement to deliver linear television distribution services across India and the broader Indian […]
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NASA ran a scale model of SpaceX's Super Heavy booster through the Unitary Plan Wind Tunnel at Ames, and the data feeds the software that will guide it back through the atmosphere. Dr. Eugene Tu, the center's director, gives the first talk of the second day at Silicon Valley Space Week, on what Ames will de-risk for industry.
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On Sept. 17, 2026, satellite bus manufacturer EnduroSat closed a $205 million Series B financing round to fund production scaling and expand its operational footprint into the United States defense […]
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On Sept. 16, 2026, in-space mobility provider Impulse Space closed a $308 million extension to its Series D financing round. The capital injection raises total Series D funding to $808 […]
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SpaceX's revenue rose 92 percent to $7.8 billion in its first quarterly report as a public company, and the stock fell anyway. Alyssa Goessler Goodwin, a Vice President at aerospace and defense investor AE Industrial Partners, joins the panel reading that result on the opening morning of Satellite Innovation at Silicon Valley Space Week.
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On Sept. 15, 2026, Space42 and Viasat formally established Equatys, a joint venture entity dedicated to deploying a Low Earth Orbit (LEO) mega-constellation of up to 2,800 satellites. Unveiled during […]
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On Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2026, radio frequency (RF) intelligence operator HawkEye 360 announced three strategic agreements marking a structural pivot from exporting space-based RF data into Europe to operating directly […]
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The Space Development Agency awarded about $1.75 billion in July for 36 more missile tracking satellites to support Golden Dome, and three days later put 21 more Transport Layer satellites on orbit. Dr. GP Sandhoo, who directs SDA and holds the Space Force missile warning and tracking portfolio, gives the first keynote of the MilSat Symposium at Silicon Valley Space Week.
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On Sept. 15, 2026, Astroscale France and French space systems manufacturer HEMERIA announced a strategic partnership to develop and export a French microsatellite platform designed for operations in geostationary orbit […]
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