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Following third-quarter financial results that held flat compared to the prior year, Gilat Satellite Networks sharply reduced its full-year 2026 revenue growth forecast from 13% to 3%. In quarterly results […]
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On Nov. 5, reports indicated that the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) recommended selecting Lockheed Martin over incumbent contractor Airbus Defence and Space for the £2.4 billion ($3.2 billion) next-generation […]
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TURIN, Italy — Satellite motion and power generation systems manufacturer Revolv Space has closed a €5 million ($5.6 million) Series A financing round led by Deep Ocean Capital SGR, the […]
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TOKYO — Japanese technology conglomerate Rakuten Group and satellite direct-to-device provider AST SpaceMobile announced an agreement on Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026, to establish a joint venture named Rakuten AST. Tasked […]
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CEDAR PARK, Texas — Military requirements could account for approximately 25% of the emerging lunar services market as defense agencies expand space domain awareness and orbital maneuver capabilities, Firefly Aerospace […]
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WASHINGTON — As the commercial space and satellite sector marks Veterans Day on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026, military veterans continue to serve as a foundational pillar across orbital flight operations, […]
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At Silicon Valley Space Week, investors described space companies priced like defense primes. SDA’s GP Sandhoo laid out the production standard that earns a real order. Most of the companies in the room are still working to reach it on demos and small research awards.
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TOKYO — Australian spaceport operator Southern Launch has signed a commercial agreement with Japanese orbital logistics startup ElevationSpace to conduct spacecraft re-entry and recovery operations at the Koonibba Test Range […]
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CARLSBAD, Calif. — Satellite communications provider Viasat, Inc. has been selected by NASA for Phase 1 of the Network Extension for User Continuity and Sustainability (NEXUS) initiative under a contract […]
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LEIDEN, Netherlands — Astrophysicist Dr. Kelly Holley-Bockelmann has joined the Netherlands Institute for Space Research (SRON) to lead multi-messenger astrophysics research and data modeling for the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna […]
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