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Defence backs Australian STARS system for autonomous space threat detection
Jan 06, 2026 (SPX)
STARS is being developed to enhance Australia's space situational awareness by predicting close approaches, rendezvous and proximity operations windows, and pot...
Starfighters Space positions for rapid hypersonic era missions
Jan 03, 2026 (SPX)
Global commercial launch services are reported to be expanding at roughly 14.6 percent annually, with the sector valued at about $8.2 billion in 2024 as satelli...
US Space Command APEX summit explores AI for campaign planning
Jan 03, 2026 (SPX)
The Augmented Planning and Execution Summit brought together more than 70 leaders, including seven division chiefs and component representatives, to examine how...
Anysignal raises 24 million Series A to advance autonomous RF sensing for space and national security
Jan 01, 2026 (SPX)
The company develops software defined systems that use artificial intelligence to sense, identify, and manage radio frequency signals across contested and conge...
Muon Space secures Direct to Phase II award for SDA missile warning and tracking mission
Jan 01, 2026 (SPX)
The award enables Muon Space to continue development of its QuickBeam multispectral electro optical and infrared payload technology, which is designed to provid...
SDA expands Tracking Layer satellite awards and related missile defense contracts
Jan 01, 2026 (SPX)
The awards, issued under Other Transaction Authority, go to Lockheed Martin of Sunnyvale California, Rocket Lab USA of Long Beach California, Northrop Grumman o...
Terran Orbital to build satellite buses for SDA Tranche 3 Tracking Layer
Jan 01, 2026 (SPX)
Under this program, Lockheed Martin will deliver 18 space vehicles that provide missile warning, tracking, and defense functions for SDA's Tranche 3 Tracking La...
Iran says launches three satellites into space from Russia
Dec 28, 2025 (AFP)
The country maintains that its aerospace industry is peaceful and complies with UN Security Council resolutions imposed over its nuclear programme. "Three Irani...
Rheinmetall ICEYE Space Solutions to provide SAR reconnaissance data to German military
Dec 19, 2025 (SPX)
The joint venture Rheinmetall ICEYE Space Solutions, based in Neuss, will operate the constellation and supply a high volume of SAR imagery, including satellite...
BlackSky accelerates Gen-3 satellite into full commercial service in three weeks
Dec 18, 2025 (SPX)
"Integrating our latest Gen-3 satellite into the BlackSky Spectra platform in just 21 days following launch is proof positive that our first-of-its-kind end-to-...
Rocket Lab advances US Space Force mission with early STP S30 launch
Dec 18, 2025 (SPX)
The Electron rocket flight, designated Don't Be Such A Square, lifted off from Launch Complex 2 at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport on Wallops Island, Virgin...
Eutelsat Network Solutions to lead global rollout of Intellian OW7MP manpack SATCOM terminal
Dec 17, 2025 (SPX)
Eutelsat Network Solutions is a wholly owned independent U.S. proxy company and subsidiary of Eutelsat, which operates a global connectivity portfolio that incl...
Leonardo DRS space radio completes first secure on orbit data transport test
Dec 17, 2025 (SPX)
The eXtended Crypto Module3-Space (XCM3-Space) adapts the company's next-generation crypto and multi-channel SDR architecture for use in space, targeting cyber ...
Space Systems Command activates System Delta 80 for assured space access
Dec 17, 2025 (SPX)
The command formally marked the stand-up of System Delta 80 in a ceremony held Dec. 12 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida. Lt. Gen. Philip Garrant, ...
German defence giants battle over military spending ramp-up
Dec 14, 2025 (AFP)
Chancellor Friedrich Merz has vowed to create Europe's strongest conventional army with outlays of hundreds of billions of euros, accelerating a build-up that b...
Autonomous DARPA project to expand satellite surveillance network by BAE Systems
Dec 11, 2025 (SPX)
The Phase 2 award follows completion of Phase 1, when BAE Systems software was integrated into a modeling and simulation environment to demonstrate custody miss...
Momentus joins US Space Force SHIELD contract vehicle
Dec 11, 2025 (SPX)
The SHIELD contract structure provides the Missile Defense Agency with a mechanism to quickly acquire technologies judged important to national defense, includi...
US and allies sharpen coalition spacepower through CSpO partnership
Dec 09, 2025 (SPX)
The U.S. delegation was led by U.S. Gen. Chance Saltzman, Chief of Space Operations for the U.S. Space Force; U.S. Gen. Stephen Whiting, commander of U.S. Space...
Portuguese Air Force secures first directly owned SAR satellite from ICEYE
Dec 08, 2025 (SPX)
Under the contract, ICEYE will supply a SAR satellite designed to provide all-weather, day-and-night imaging with rapid revisit rates, enabling data collection ...
ICEYE raises EUR 150 million to expand European SAR intelligence capacity
Dec 05, 2025 (SPX)
ICEYE operates the world's largest synthetic aperture radar satellite constellation and supplies near real-time monitoring to detect and assess change on Earth ...
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