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The Space Development Agency (SDA) has awarded three prototype agreements that are worth approximately $1.8 billion to establish the foundation for Tranche 1 Transport Layer (T1TL), a mesh network of […]
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Capella Space has captured SAR imagery are from the airfield at Rodnykivka (48.7932 LAT, 30.2086 LONG – captured 2/26 at 10:05 am UTC) in the Ukraine. All imagery is copyright […]
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AE Industrial Partners, LP (“AEI”) has reached a definitive agreement to acquire a significant stake in Firefly Aerospace (“Firefly” or “the Company”), an emerging leader in economical launch vehicles, spacecraft […]
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Aurora Insight, a business analytics company that provides radio frequency (RF) data and advanced analytics about wireless activity, now has a strategic investment from Maxar Technologies (NYSE:MAXR) (TSX:MAXR), a leading […]
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A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket is in final preparations to launch the GOES-T mission for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and NASA. The launch, managed […]
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Once again, this time on Friday, February 25, at 9:12 a.m. PST, SpaceX launched 50 Starlink satellites to LEO from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force […]
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Set to deliver the first ever launch from UK soil this summer, Spaceport Cornwall is laying the foundations for long-term, responsible, smallsat services from Cornwall Airport Newquay with the build […]
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Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has been awarded a $341 million contract by the U.S. Space Force (USSF) Space Systems Command (SSC) to develop, test and deliver a Deep-Space Advanced […]
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Space technology and satellites are not only important for monitoring climate change, for navigating ships and airplanes, and for communicating over long distances — they are also essential to the […]
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Globalstar, Inc. (NYSE American: GSAT) has entered into a satellite procurement agreement with Macdonald, Dettwiler and Associates Corporation (“MDA”) pursuant to which Globalstar will acquire 17 new satellites that will […]
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