SES jumps deeper into MEO
Chris Forrester — Once upon a time – and this is a true story – when interviewing Roman Bausch (SES CEO 1995-2014) in 2012 he said SES would not invest […]
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Defense Economics and the European SmallSat Market
Europe is the only major space power building its smallsat sector on defense procurement rather than venture capital or state industrial policy. The demand signal is institutional, contracted, and accelerating.
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SpaceX Accelerates Record-Breaking IPO Following Trillion-Dollar xAI Merger
On March 25, 2026, industry reports indicated that SpaceX is moving to file its initial public offering (IPO) prospectus with U.S. regulators as early as this week or next. The […]
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Laser Communications and the Rise of Orbital Data Centers
Odysseus Space CEO Jordan Vannitsen argues that laser communication is the missing infrastructure layer that will turn isolated satellite constellations into connected, distributed computing systems in orbit.
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OHB SE Exceeds Profitability Targets with Record €3.2 Billion Backlog
On March 19, 2026, OHB SE (ISIN: DE0005936124) reported fiscal year 2025 results that exceeded its previous profitability guidance, driven by a surge in European government space spending. The Bremen-based […]
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Satellogic Executes Strategic Pivot as 2025 Revenue Climbs 38%
Following a high-stakes transition to the United States market, Satellogic Inc. (NASDAQ: SATL) reported a 38% year-over-year revenue increase during its fiscal year 2025 earnings call on March 19, 2026. […]
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Thales Alenia Space Previews Sovereign Constellations and LEO-PNT Milestones for SATShow 2026
Ahead of the 2026 SATShow in Washington, D.C., Thales Alenia Space (TAS) has unveiled its strategic roadmap for the year, centered on high-revisit Earth observation and the critical role of […]
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Planet Labs: The satellite stock that keeps shooting to the moon
In a watershed moment for the commercial Earth Observation (EO) sector, Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL) reported record financial results for its fiscal year 2026 on March 19, marking its […]
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Pentagon Report: Space Force ATLAS Program Falls Short of Decommissioning Targets
A new report from the Pentagon’s Director of Operational Test & Evaluation (DOT&E), released March 16, 2026, reveals that the U.S. Space Force’s next-generation command-and-control (C2) system is not yet […]
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Telesat’s Lightspeed should outperform, helped by Trump and Carney
Chris Forrester — Ottawa-based Telesat is having a tough time. Overall revenues are down (27% year-on-year) and CEO Dan Goldberg is very much betting the farm on its upcoming Lightspeed […]
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