Amentum Mitie Pacific Wins $656M Contract for Strategic Space Hub at Diego Garcia
The facility itself acts as a linchpin for U.S. Space Force architecture.
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Eutelsat Awards Airbus Contract for 340 Additional OneWeb LEO Satellites
The 440 satellites currently under contract represent a significant technical bridge between the first-generation OneWeb fleet and the future European Union IRIS² constellation.
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As SpaceX Targets 50,000 Starlink Satellites, China Files for 200,000-Unit Mega-Constellation
This development validates the ongoing "Surge" strategy from Chinese space authorities.
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Rivada Space Networks: Time for an announcement?
There are clues that something is bubbling under.
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SDA Solicits Industry Input for Tranche 3 Ground Entry Point Expansion
The Request for Information (RFI) marks a critical shift toward hardening the terrestrial layer of the Pentagon’s mesh network.
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Congress Rejects White House Cuts, Proposes $24.4 Billion for NASA in FY2026
The proposed budget represents a $1.1 billion increase signaling strong legislative support.
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L3Harris Consolidates into Three Segments; Creates Dedicated Space & Mission Systems Unit
A multi-year portfolio-shaping process intended to streamline the company into a "Trusted Disruptor".
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SES to receive “billions” from FCC
The bonus for SES is the freeing up of more C-band frequencies. The bank puts a value of that 100 MHz of more than $1 billion.
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Indra confirms ‘external impact’ on Spainsat NG-II; contingency plans activated
Indra Group has confirmed that the Spainsat NG-II secure communications satellite suffered a significant anomaly caused by an “external impact” while en route to its final geostationary orbital slot.
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SDA Awards $1.6 Billion in Tranche 3 Tracking Layer Contracts to Rocket Lab and Northrop Grumman
As previously reported on SatNews, the Space Development Agency (SDA) awarded $3.5 Billion in contracts for a Tranche 3 Missile Tracking Constellation. On December 19, 2025 two of those agreements […]
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