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Targeting a critical operational gap in non-terrestrial signal tracking, space-based radio frequency (RF) analytics provider HawkEye 360 has successfully demonstrated the use of its commercial satellite constellation for space domain […]
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On October 5, 2026, Airbus Defence and Space completed manufacturing of the first 32 OneWeb refresh satellites for satellite operator Eutelsat. Rolling off the production line at Airbus’s assembly facility […]
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On October 5, 2026, Canadian telecommunications provider TELUS and space-based cellular operator AST SpaceMobile announced the successful completion of their initial end-to-end network integration test. Executed directly between TELUS’ terrestrial […]
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On October 5, 2026, space infrastructure company Meridian Space and satellite manufacturer Kongsberg NanoAvionics announced the successful initial activation of Meridian’s First Customer Link (FCL) communications payload in low Earth […]
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On October 1, 2026, technical specifications were disclosed for SpaceX’s next-generation Starlink “Gen3” satellite architecture, featuring a 250-kilowatt (kW) power payload and a bidirectional data capacity of 10 terabits per […]
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On October 3, 2026, financial analysis highlighted Planet Labs PBC as a lower-multiple investment alternative within the commercial space sector, trading at significantly lower revenue valuation metrics than launch-focused peers […]
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On October 1, 2026, satellite developer GomSpace announced the upcoming launch of its GOMX-5 technology demonstration mission aboard SpaceX’s Transporter-18 rideshare mission. Supported by the European Space Agency (ESA), the […]
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Dallas, Texas — On Friday, October 2, 2026, major U.S. mobile network operators AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon announced the formation of a joint venture to pool industry resources and streamline […]
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Vandenberg Space Force Base, California — On Friday, October 2, 2026, European satellite telecommunications operator Sateliot successfully deployed five new 6U CubeSats into low Earth orbit aboard a SpaceX Falcon […]
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Washington, D.C. — On Wednesday, September 30, 2026, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted 2-1 to codify an order confirming that satellite licensing operations are categorically excluded from environmental review […]
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