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CubeSpace Challenges Vertical Integration with Record ADCS Production Milestone

CubeSpace Challenges Vertical Integration with Record ADCS Production Milestone

On March 23, 2026, CubeSpace (CS) announced a major production surge, positioning its specialized Attitude Determination and Control Systems (ADCS) as a viable industrial alternative to the "build-everything-yourself" model. The…

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Rocket Lab Emerging as Potential Bus Provider for 2,800-Satellite Equatys Constellation

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SpaceX and GSO Giants Clash Over FCC Spectrum Sharing Rules and Power Limits

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The FCC Must Choose: Enforce the Rules or Preserve LEO Competition

The FCC Must Choose: Enforce the Rules or Preserve LEO Competition

The FCC faces its most consequential regulatory moment in commercial satellite communications since the original Starlink licensing approval.

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Syntiant and Novi Space Successfully Demonstrate Low-Power AI Inference in Orbit

Syntiant and Novi Space Successfully Demonstrate Low-Power AI Inference in Orbit

On March 26, 2026, Syntiant Corp. and Novi Space announced the successful in-orbit demonstration of real-time AI object detection on a commercial satellite. The collaboration validated that ultra-low-power, quantized neural…

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Firefly Aerospace Supports U.S. Space Force VICTUS DIEM Exercise

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On March 25, 2026, Firefly Aerospace announced its participation in two major responsive space exercises for the U.S. Space Force (USSF) as part of the VICTUS DIEM mission. Supporting prime…

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HTS Market Projected to Reach $76 Billion as NGSO Constellations Reset Industry Benchmarks

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On March 24, 2026, Novaspace released the 8th edition of its High Throughput Satellites (HTS) report, detailing a seismic shift in satellite communication economics driven by the rapid maturation of…

23hrs Ago / LEO Constellations
GomSpace Joins Danish LUNA Consortium to Advance Nanosatellite Antenna Performance

GomSpace Joins Danish LUNA Consortium to Advance Nanosatellite Antenna Performance

GomSpace has announced its participation in the LUNA (Low-loss Multiband Nanosatellite Antennas with High Gain and Mechanical Beam Steering) project, a Danish flagship initiative aimed at developing next-generation communication hardware…

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OrbitsIQ Global and Wrocław Tech Validate E-SSA Waveform for Space-Based IoT

OrbitsIQ Global and Wrocław Tech Validate E-SSA Waveform for Space-Based IoT

OrbitsIQ Global (OIQ) has announced a technical milestone in satellite-based Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity through the development of the Enhanced Spread Spectrum Aloha (E-SSA) waveform. Developed in collaboration with…

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NexSat Space Systems Debuts with ACE ‘Invisible’ Aero-Conformal Antenna

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On March 23, 2026, NexSat Space Systems Corporation officially launched its operations and unveiled its flagship product, ACE (Aero Conformal ESA). Dubbed "The Invisible Antenna," the system is a fully…

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SES Taps K2 Space for Next-Gen ‘meoSphere’ MEO Network

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On March 24, 2026, at the Satellite 2026 conference in Washington, D.C., SES announced plans to deploy meoSphere, a next-generation Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) satellite network. The initiative marks a…

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ThinKom Showcases Modular MILSATCOM Architecture for Contested Environments

ThinKom Showcases Modular MILSATCOM Architecture for Contested Environments

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U.S. Space Force Awards $446.8 Million Agreement to Kratos for MEO Missile Tracking Ground Segment

U.S. Space Force Awards $446.8 Million Agreement to Kratos for MEO Missile Tracking Ground Segment

March 19, 2026 / Missile Warning & Defense
GMV-Led Consortium Launches MYRIAD to Advance AI-Driven Satellite Intelligence for EU Defense

GMV-Led Consortium Launches MYRIAD to Advance AI-Driven Satellite Intelligence for EU Defense

March 19, 2026 / Military & Defense
Space Force Formalizes Cislunar Strategy Amid Acquisition Restructuring

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Space Force Reassigns Final GPS III Mission to SpaceX Following Vulcan Anomaly

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FAA Rescinds Proposed Orbital Debris Rule Amid Industry Pressure and Regulatory Reassessment

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March 12, 2026 / Government & Regulation
The Iran Precedent: Operation Epic Fury and the Law of Armed Conflict in Space

The Iran Precedent: Operation Epic Fury and the Law of Armed Conflict in Space

March 4, 2026 / Space Law & Treaties
Geopolitical Scrutiny: The Strategic Implications of APT Satellite’s Chinese State Ownership

Geopolitical Scrutiny: The Strategic Implications of APT Satellite’s Chinese State Ownership

March 2, 2026 / Government & Regulation

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China satellite investment soars as SpaceX sparks race for space

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L3Harris Honors Goddard Centennial with Advances in Nuclear and Electric Propulsion

L3Harris Honors Goddard Centennial with Advances in Nuclear and Electric Propulsion

March 16, 2026 / Launch
Firefly Aerospace Returns to Flight with Successful “Stairway to Seven” Mission

Firefly Aerospace Returns to Flight with Successful “Stairway to Seven” Mission

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SpaceX Evolves Beyond Broadband with “Million-Satellite” AI Data Center Plan; Amazon Mounts Legal Challenge

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Kymeta Sets Roadmap for KuKa 8 Series Multi-Band Terminals

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Missile Strike Targets Strategic SES Ha’Ela Teleport in Central Israel

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March 11, 2026 / Ground Segment & Teleports
ATLAS Space Operations Establishes South Pacific Hub with New Ground Station in American Samoa

ATLAS Space Operations Establishes South Pacific Hub with New Ground Station in American Samoa

March 11, 2026 / SmallSat
Danish Army Selects BAE Systems OneArc for 7-Year Simulation Modernization Program

Danish Army Selects BAE Systems OneArc for 7-Year Simulation Modernization Program

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Marlink Reports 50% Surge in GNSS Interference Impacting Global Shipping

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Optical Surfaces Ltd Targets Aerospace Surveillance with Ritchey-Chrétien Optics

Optical Surfaces Ltd Targets Aerospace Surveillance with Ritchey-Chrétien Optics

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Planet Labs: The satellite stock that keeps shooting to the moon

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L3Harris Unveils XL-300P: The First P25 Handheld with 5G and Satellite Direct-to-Device Connectivity

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March 16, 2026 / Services & Applications

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