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On August 10, 2026, Lithuanian optical communications company Astrolight and German space logistics firm ATMOS Space Cargo signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to demonstrate an in-flight optical communications link […]
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On August 5, 2026, SpaceX President and Chief Operating Officer Gwynne Shotwell outlined the company’s Q2 performance and strategic direction, confirming plans to expand Starlink’s Direct-to-Cell capabilities to compete directly […]
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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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NIGRÁN, Spain, and VILNIUS, Lithuania – August 4, 2026 – Targeting the environmental drag constraints of sustained operations in Very Low Earth Orbit (VLEO), satellite developer Kreios Space contracted small […]
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On Tuesday, July 7, 2026, NASA’s Geodetic Reference Instrument Transponder for Small Satellites (GRITSS) technology demonstration spacecraft successfully launched into low Earth orbit. The payload lifted off from Vandenberg Space […]
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SAN JOSE, Calif., July 30, 2026 – Commercial space transportation provider Momentus Inc. announced on July 30, 2026, that its Vigoride 7 Orbital Service Vehicle (OSV) has achieved critical operational […]
Read MoreTo capture higher-resolution Earth observation data and deliver reduced communications latency at lower orbital altitudes, global tech market firm Juniper Research released a study on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, forecasting […]
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To resolve trade-offs between rapid impulse capability and high fuel efficiency during long-duration orbital missions, Impulse Space announced on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, the introduction of Electra, its first in-house […]
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On Tuesday, July 21, 2026, Reading-based satellite manufacturer NewOrbit welcomed the UK Government’s new £62 million funding package for the national space sector. Commenting on the strategic initiative outlined by […]
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On Wednesday, July 15, 2026, ultra-low-cost carrier Frontier Airlines announced a major agreement with Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) to deploy Starlink high-speed, low-latency satellite internet across its fleet. The […]
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