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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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On May 19, 2026, all-fiber digital infrastructure provider Lightpath announced a major network densification project across the greater New York metropolitan area. Designed to support the high-capacity backhaul requirements of […]
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Cowboy Space Corporation, formerly Aetherflux, closed a $275M Series B led by Index Ventures and filed plans for a 20,000-satellite "Stampede" constellation three days later. The largest single capital commitment in orbital compute history lands inside a thesis SatNews has been mapping bottleneck by bottleneck all year. Editor-in-Chief Nick Warfield on what Cowboy actually bet $275M on, and what they have to prove.
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On May 18, 2026, Teleste Networks and Polystar, an operational subsidiary of Elisa Industriq, announced a strategic partnership to implement cloud-native artificial intelligence and automated analytics for broadband cable operators. […]
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