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On March 30, 2026, York Space Systems announced that NASA and the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) have extended the operations of the Polylingual Experimental Terminal (PExT) mission through […]
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New Zealand — At 10:14 CET on March 28, 2026, the first two satellites of the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Celeste mission—IOD-1 and IOD-2—successfully lifted off from Rocket Lab’s Launch […]
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On March 24, 2026, Blackwave announced its strategic expansion into the United States during the SATELLITE 2026 conference in Washington, D.C. The Munich-based aerospace manufacturer has established its first U.S. […]
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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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The FCC faces its most consequential regulatory moment in commercial satellite communications since the original Starlink licensing approval.
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On March 26, 2026, Syntiant Corp. and Novi Space announced the successful in-orbit demonstration of real-time AI object detection on a commercial satellite. The collaboration validated that ultra-low-power, quantized neural […]
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On March 24, 2026, Novaspace released the 8th edition of its High Throughput Satellites (HTS) report, detailing a seismic shift in satellite communication economics driven by the rapid maturation of […]
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GomSpace has announced its participation in the LUNA (Low-loss Multiband Nanosatellite Antennas with High Gain and Mechanical Beam Steering) project, a Danish flagship initiative aimed at developing next-generation communication hardware […]
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On March 23, 2026, NexSat Space Systems Corporation officially launched its operations and unveiled its flagship product, ACE (Aero Conformal ESA). Dubbed “The Invisible Antenna,” the system is a fully […]
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In the wake of Mobile World Congress 2026, industry speculation has intensified regarding a potential partnership between Rocket Lab (Nasdaq: RKLB) and Equatys, the newly detailed Direct-to-Device (D2D) joint venture […]
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