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In a strategic “course correction” aimed at accelerating the American return to the lunar surface, NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman announced on February 27, 2026, a significant restructuring of the Artemis […]
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CORRECTION: A previous SatNews report incorrectly identified Eva Berneke as the current CEO of Eutelsat Group. Jean-François Fallacher officially succeeded Berneke as Chief Executive Officer on June 1, 2025. Berneke […]
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On Thursday, March 19, 2026, NewSpace Systems (NSS) officially opened its new 5,200 m² manufacturing hub in Somerset West, South Africa. The facility is now the largest commercial space component […]
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On Tuesday, March 17, 2026, Telesat (Nasdaq and TSX: TSAT) announced a major strategic update to its Lightspeed Low Earth Orbit (LEO) constellation, adding 500 MHz of military Ka-band (Mil-Ka) […]
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On Wednesday, March 18, 2026, South Korean space energy firm Flexell Space and Lithuania-based Kongsberg NanoAvionics (NanoAvionics) announced the signing of a multi-million euro contract for the supply of kilowatt-class […]
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On Tuesday, March 17, 2026, GomSpace announced its selection as a key industrial partner in a €15.7 million research contract awarded by the European Defence Agency (EDA). The initiative, managed […]
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On Monday, March 16, 2026, the launch of the first commercially operational “Orbital Cloud” marked a definitive shift from simple data transport to in-situ processing. For decades, the primary constraint […]
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Kepler Communications announced the successful commissioning of distributed on-orbit computing across its Tranche 1 optical data relay constellation on Monday, March 16, 2026. This milestone transitions Kepler’s network from a […]
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As the space industry pivots toward “Orbital AI,” a significant engineering hurdle has emerged that contradicts the common intuition of space being “cold.” While the vacuum of space is technically […]
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Direct-to-Device (D2D) pioneer Lynk Global, Inc. has filed a request with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for an experimental license to begin technical validation of a first-of-its-kind multi-orbit relay architecture. […]
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