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WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a significant step toward modernizing military communications, Energration and Atombeam have jointly submitted a proposal to the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to advance Neurpac-16. […]
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Chris Forrester — Amidst all the hundreds of newspaper and news broadcast items covering the upcoming SpaceX IPO, few have dared to consider that the much-heralded and hyped near-$2 trillion […]
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Zacks Investment Ideas recently published a comprehensive market analysis feature that shines a spotlight on the financial trajectories of three major players within the space economy: Gilat Satellite Networks, Satellogic, […]
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Two SpaceX contracts, a House mark dissolving SDA, and a New Glenn pad fire — read together, they ended the multi-prime model for U.S. military space.
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Impulse Space has successfully closed a $500 million Series D funding round, co-led by 137 Ventures and BANNER VC, with additional participation from Founder’s Fund, Lux Capital, and Linse Capital. […]
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Business Finland, the public innovation agency of Finland, has officially approved a €28.3 million continuation grant for ICEYE, a global leader in synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite technology. This grant […]
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Chris Forrester — It might be some time yet for the dust to settle and would-be buyers to emerge over Europe’s plans to sell off some key satellite frequencies over […]
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Atos, a global provider of digital transformation and managed services, has been selected by satellite communications company Viasat to deploy a multi-year program aimed at modernizing its digital workplace infrastructure […]
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For a decade, European space had one problem: not enough money. By the end of Day 1 of SmallSat Europe 2026, that problem was gone — and a sharper one had replaced it. Europe has the budget. The supply chain is the bottleneck. The next 18 months decide which side of the gap European defense space lands on.
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Orbit Fab and Thales Alenia Space have announced a new partnership aimed at revolutionizing spacecraft longevity and sustainability. Unveiled against the backdrop of the Space Propulsion 2026 conference, the collaboration […]
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