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SALT LAKE CITY, UT — As low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellite internet transforms from an experimental novelty into the baseline infrastructure for rural industries, ground-segment software developers are racing to fix […]
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AST SpaceMobile and Eutelsat OneWeb have committed to 2026 subscriber targets that, by SatNews's analysis, lean on a merchant RF supply chain ramping in fiscal 2027. Amazon Leo, on its own custom silicon, is a distinct case.
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NASA has successfully concluded the primary technology demonstration for its Polylingual Experimental Terminal, fundamentally changing how spacecraft handle in-orbit data transfers. A Shift Toward Multi-Network Roaming Historically, space missions have […]
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Kongsberg Satellite Services, a premier global provider of integrated mission operations, and the Institute for Q-shu Pioneers of Space, an innovative Japanese aerospace company, have officially announced a significant expansion […]
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Kongsberg Satellite Services (KSAT) and Axelspace Corporation have announced an expanded strategic partnership aimed at accelerating the growth of Axelspace’s Earth observation business, AxelGlobe. The partnership is designed to enhance […]
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Stefano Antonetti at D-Orbit told the conference Europe has ships but no ports. The metaphor surfaced in five other Day 3 venues — Jarvis at Kepler, Mignolo at ESA, Willems at ST Engineering iDirect, Angellotti at EUSPA, Alam on the resilience panel. The category shifted from satellite to infrastructure layer.
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A former AMD VP and an Oxford economist put the megawatt orbital data center thesis through physics and capital-allocation math at SmallSat Europe 2026.
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AI shipped to production in European space on Day 2 of SmallSat Europe 2026. Ubotica's Aubrey Dunne walked through a deployed maritime ISR use case. Cognitive Space, Telespazio, and Spaceflux put the trust problem on the table. The next procurement question is auditability, not capability. The European vendor that builds the audit layer around the model wins the defence contract.
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Archangel Lightworks, an Oxford-based laser communications company, has successfully demonstrated the capabilities of its TERRA-M system, which is currently the world’s smallest deployable operational optical ground station. In a recent […]
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A comprehensive market intelligence assessment from space consultancy Novaspace predicts a rapid transition for laser communications, shifting from an experimental niche into a cornerstone of global orbital networking. The third […]
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