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Space as a Sanctions Workaround: Financial Engineering & Shadow Procurement Networks

WASHINGTON, D.C. – A strategic examination of Iran’s aerospace trajectory in early 2026 reveals a sophisticated convergence between the nation’s nascent space program and its global sanctions [...]

Integrate Secures $17M Series A to Scale Classified Collaboration Software for Space Force

SEATTLE, Washington – Integrate, a software startup specializing in secure project management for the defense-industrial base, has closed a $17 million Series A funding round led by FPV Ventures. [...]

High-Revisit CubeSats Drive Shift from Raw Imagery to Actionable Insights in 2026

SAN FRANCISCO, California – As the Earth Observation (EO) market enters a hyper-operational phase in 2026, the reliance on massive, multibillion-dollar satellites is rapidly giving way to agile & [...]


EU Activates GOVSATCOM Operations; GMV-Led Hub Secures European Strategic Autonomy

MADRID, Spain – The European Union has officially entered the operational phase of its Governmental Satellite Communications (GOVSATCOM) program, marking a critical milestone in Europe’s push f [...]

“Software-Defined” AI Compression Startup Secures $3.4M to Unblock the Space-to-Ground Bottleneck

LONDON & SAN FRANCISCO – Addressing the critical “2% problem” in Earth observation, The Compression Company has closed a $3.4 million pre-seed round led by Long Journey Ventures.  [...]