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January 7, 2025

SpaceX had a hectic week marked by the launch of Starlink’s Group

SpaceX’s busy week with launch of Starlink’s Group 12-11 smallsats on Wednesday (Image Credit: Sat News) Internet from Space for Humans on EarthCelebrating people using Starlink in interesting ways — epic and everyday. SpaceX is ready for

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December 19, 2024

ICEYE completes million-dollar extension to its current growth funding round.

ICEYE closes million$$ extension to existing growth funding round (Image Credit: Sat News) ICEYE has closed a $65 million extension of the company’s earlier growth funding round of $93 million that was announced in April 2024. The

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December 13, 2024

Starlink vs AST SpaceMobile: Slow and Steady or Fast and Furious?

Starlink vs AST SpaceMobile: Tortoise or Hare? (Image Credit: Sat News) SpaceX’s Starlink has managed to launch 349 of its Direct-To-Cellular (D2C) satellites in less than a year. While this is an admirable achievement the fleet is

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December 6, 2024

Rocket Lab establishes the timeframe for launching the Synspective satellite.

Rocket Lab sets the launch window for Synspective satellite deployment (Image Credit: Sat News) Photo of a previous Rocket Lab Electron launch of a Synspective mission, photo courtesy of Rocket Lab. Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB)

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December 5, 2024

Mechanical issue delays ESA’s Vega-C’s launch of Sentinel-1C to Thursday

Update: launch postponed to Thursday 5 December 2024. Due to a mechanical issue preventing the withdrawal of the mobile gantry, the launch chronology has been stopped. The earliest targeted launch date is planned for tomorrow Thursday 5 December 2024

Umbra selected for NRO’s Strategic Commercial Enhancements Stage III

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December 3, 2024

Umbra selected for NRO’s Strategic Commercial Enhancements Stage III

Umbra has been awarded the Stage III option of the National Reconnaissance Office‘s (NRO) Commercial Radar Capabilities contract — this contract, part of the NRO’s Strategic Commercial Enhancements (SCE) initiative, evaluates and leverages innovative commercial ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance, and

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December 3, 2024

China set to build next-generation BeiDou system

A Long March 3B lifts off from Xichang carrying the 59th and 60th Beidou navigation satellites into orbit, Sept. 19 (UTC), 2024. Credit: CASC China is planning to develop its next-generation BeiDou system, which will be technologically more advanced

Eseye + Sateliot join forces for global IoT via seamless satellite-terrestrial integration

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December 2, 2024

Eseye + Sateliot join forces for global IoT via seamless satellite-terrestrial integration

Eseye has partnered with Sateliot to deliver reliable and global 5G from space IoT solutions using advanced LPWAN satellite technology. The partnership aims to enable seamless and ubiquitous global connectivity in locations where there is no cellular coverage from

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November 26, 2024

Yafa Medya TV channels on Es’hail-2

Es’hailSat, the Qatar Satellite Company, has expanded its channel offerings by incorporating two new channels, Tayba and Al Tanasuh TV, into its video distribution lineup at the 26° East orbital position, facilitated by the Es’hail-2 satellite. The Es’hailSat satellite

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November 15, 2024

Boeing delivers advanced O3b mPOWER satellites to SES

Boeing [NYSE: BA] teams have successfully delivered the 7th and 8th O3b mPOWER satellites to SES. These satellites, featuring Boeing’s advanced software-defined communications payload, are being transported to Cape Canaveral for a planned launch in December. O3b mPOWER satellite

SpaceX had a hectic week marked by the launch of Starlink’s Group

ICEYE completes million-dollar extension to its current growth funding round.

Starlink vs AST SpaceMobile: Slow and Steady or Fast and Furious?

Rocket Lab establishes the timeframe for launching the Synspective satellite.

Mechanical issue delays ESA’s Vega-C’s launch of Sentinel-1C to Thursday

Umbra selected for NRO’s Strategic Commercial Enhancements Stage III

China set to build next-generation BeiDou system

Eseye + Sateliot join forces for global IoT via seamless satellite-terrestrial integration

Yafa Medya TV channels on Es’hail-2

Boeing delivers advanced O3b mPOWER satellites to SES

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