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In a regulatory decision issued Tuesday, Oct. 27, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) granted approval for Amazon.com Inc.’s proposed acquisition of satellite operator Globalstar. The transaction, initially announced in April […]
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On Friday, October 23, 2026, launch provider Rocket Lab successfully launched an Electron rocket carrying HawkEye 360’s Cluster 16 mission from Launch Complex 1 on the Mahia Peninsula in New […]
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On Friday, October 23, 2026, Polish space optics manufacturer Scanway S.A. and Indian Earth observation firm Pixxel signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to expand strategic cooperation on advanced optical […]
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Ahead of an open commission meeting scheduled for Thursday, October 29, 2026, wireless carriers AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon have mounted a joint regulatory campaign urging the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) […]
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On Monday, October 26, 2026, Earth observation operator EarthDaily announced it has received a $3 million task order from NASA to integrate EarthDaily Constellation data with federal land imaging programs. […]
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On Monday, October 26, 2026, European space services provider Telespazio and the European Union Agency for the Space Programme (EUSPA) signed an agreement to expand the Galileo Control Centre at […]
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Targeting protracted delays in transmitting space-based reconnaissance to forward combat units, Dutch defense technology firm Bravo1Alpha B.V. has deployed its Close Satellite Support tactical system to stream commercial satellite imagery […]
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Targeting the growing data transmission bottlenecks constraining commercial satellite operations, AnySignal Co-Founder Ricky Medina published an analysis on Saturday, October 24, 2026, arguing that hardware investments alone will not resolve […]
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On Thursday, October 22, 2026, satellite bus manufacturer Apex entered discussions to raise approximately $500 million in a new funding round that would value the company at roughly $4 billion. […]
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On Tuesday, October 20, 2026, commercial aerospace manufacturer and satellite operator SpaceX posted a net profit of $4.4 billion for the third quarter of 2026, reversing more than a year […]
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