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Sovereign Satellite Strategy Expands AST SpaceMobile Backlog Amid Constellation Deployment Risks

August 23, 2026 / Business & Finance

On August 23, 2026, market analysis highlighted how AST SpaceMobile’s sovereign contract strategy is driving revenue growth across defense and national security sectors, even as the operator navigates launch cadence […]

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Shanghai Spacecom Raises 7 Billion Yuan Series B Round at $6.96 Billion Valuation

August 22, 2026 / Business & Finance

On August 21, 2026, Chinese state-owned satellite operator Shanghai Spacecom Satellite Technology (SSST), also operating as Shanghai Yuanxin Satellite Technology, closed a 7 billion yuan ($975 million) Series B financing […]

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Moog Expands METEORITE Satellite Bus Capacity with High Delta-V Configuration for Agile Orbital Missions

August 19, 2026 / LEO Constellations

Motion and fluid control systems manufacturer Moog Inc. announced a new High Delta-V configuration for its flight-proven METEORITE satellite bus platform. The platform variant provides increased thrust and expanded propellant […]

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HEO Expands Non-Earth Imaging Network via Planet Labs’ SkySat Constellation Integration

August 19, 2026 / LEO Constellations

On August 18, 2026, Australian space situational awareness vendor HEO announced a strategic partnership with Earth observation operator Planet Labs PBC to integrate Planet’s SkySat constellation into HEO’s Non-Earth Imaging […]

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Commercial Demand Drives Earth Observation Small Satellite Market Toward $6.90 Billion by 2034

August 18, 2026 / LEO Constellations

On August 18, 2026, market intelligence firm Polaris Market Research published analysis projecting the global Earth observation small satellite market to expand from $2.14 billion in 2026 to $6.90 billion […]

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VinSpace Signs SpaceX Launch Agreement to Deploy Vietnam’s First Private Satellite Constellation

August 16, 2026 / LEO Constellations

On August 15, 2026, VinSpace, the space technology arm of Vietnamese conglomerate Vingroup, signed a launch services agreement with SpaceX to deploy its initial batch of commercial nanosatellites into Low […]

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Projected Starship Cost Collapse Redefines Low Earth Orbit Infrastructure Economics

August 10, 2026 / Business & Finance

On August 10, 2026, financial market analysis highlighted a projected shift in space launch economics as SpaceX transitions primary payload manifests from its operational Falcon 9 workhorse to the fully […]

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Expansion in Direct-to-Device Capabilities Drives Satellite Reach to iPads, Tablets, and Large-Format Displays

August 5, 2026 / LEO Constellations

On August 5, 2026, market data tracking the satellite Direct-to-Device (D2D) sector highlighted a significant expansion in satellite connectivity beyond initial smartphone rollouts. Modern Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN) and giant phased-array […]

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IBSAT Becomes Authorized Amazon Leo Distributor Across Spain and Portugal

August 4, 2026 / Business & Finance

MADRID – August 4, 2026 – Expanding enterprise access to low Earth orbit broadband across the Iberian Peninsula, satellite telecommunications provider IBSAT signed an agreement on August 4, 2026, to […]

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Illustration for SatNews analysis of the FCC’s Amazon Leo deployment-milestone waiver and its effect on satellite spectrum rights.

Launch Manifests Are Becoming Spectrum Policy

July 29, 2026 / Launch Providers

The FCC's conditional waiver of Amazon Leo's 1,616-satellite milestone ties spectrum rights to launch capacity, a precedent every NGSO operator will feel.

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