Sentinel-1D + Ariane 6 ready for liftoff
The time has come… ESA‘s Sentinel-1D satellite is in on its launch pad at Europe’s spaceport in French Guiana. Also ready is Arianespace and the Ariane 6 launch vehicle to […]
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Kratos completes GEK800 altitude testing
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: KTOS) has successfully completed the altitude testing of the firm’s GEK800 engine that is designed to power the next generation of affordable unmanned […]
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ViaSat-3 F2 satellite confirmed for launch on November 5th, 2025
Expected to more than double Viasat’s current network capacity, ViaSat-3 Flight-2 is designed to fuel customer growth, supporting next-generation connectivity platforms such as Viasat Amara, NexusWave, and Government Hybrid SATCOM […]
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Success as India launches its heaviest communication satellite, the CMS-03 on Sunday
India’s LVM3 launch vehicle has successfully launched the CMS-03 communication satellite in its 5th operational flight (LVM3-M5) on November 02, 2025. CMS-03 is a multi-band communication satellite that will provide […]
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Satellite Industry Association applauds FCC Chairman Carr + Commission leadership
The Satellite Industry Association (SIA) has applauded U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Brendan Carr and the Commission’s leadership. Why? Well, following the October Open Commission Meeting held at FCC […]
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Spectrum at a Crossroads. GEO, MEO, LEO, HAPS and Drones all need access
By Chris Forrester There were apologies all around because of the US government shut-down meant that actual military personnel at the Silicon Valley Space Week’s Milsat Symposium on October 29 […]
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Raising the cash. Getting the ‘block & tackle’ right
By Chris Forrester Silicon Valley Space Week’s second day, and part of its Satellite Innovation sessions, kicked off with another busy room to hear ‘Mobilizing Capital for Space Innovation: What […]
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Ofcom grants temporary licenses to Starlink Services to harness E-Band for NGSO gateway Earth stations at three sites
Statement published 28 October 2025: Non-geostationary orbit (NGSO) satellite systems have the potential to deliver high capacity and low latency satellite-based broadband services to consumers, governments and businesses. Satellite communication […]
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Slingshot Aerospace advances UK Space Agency’s satellite tracking
Slingshot Aerospace, Ltd. has been awarded the United Kingdom Space Agency Provision of Optical Delivery Partner contract to expand the UK’s satellite tracking capabilities. This award strengthens the UK’s sovereign […]
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EagleNXT receives order for their advanced eBee TAC drones from the Defense Logistics Agency
AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. (dba, EagleNXT) (NYSE: UAVS) has received a significant sale as part of a larger Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) procurement, supplying two of its eBee TAC unmanned […]
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