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Maxar secures $205 million in multi-year deals to boost space capabilities across MEA
Jul 18, 2025 (SPX)
The DAP contracts will provide MEA partners with direct access to Maxar's high-resolution satellite constellation, 3D terrain data, and advanced analytics for n...
Nuclear Threats from Orbit: How Space-Based Early Warning Systems Are Changing Missile Defense
Jul 15, 2025 (SPX)
These aren't science fiction satellites. They're real, and they're part of a new orbital system that keeps an eye out for nuclear missile launches from space. T...
Airbus to develop advanced PAZ-2 radar satellites for Spanish defence and civil operations
Jul 14, 2025 (SPX)
The PAZ-2 system will deliver major technological upgrades over its predecessor, offering sub-25 centimetre resolution and expanded daily coverage of up to 6.7 ...
BlackSky expands Gen-3 access to bolster Ukraine-focused intelligence operations
Jul 09, 2025 (SPX)
"This important contract demonstrates the powerful, comprehensive tip-and-cue utility between our Gen-3 and Gen-2 systems. The two generations of satellites wor...
Top Defense Degree Programs for National Security Careers
Jul 02, 2025 (SPX)
Whether you are interested in intelligence, cybersecurity, military science, or aerospace systems, specialized defense degrees offer targeted training for high-...
Sidus Space and VORAGO to Develop Advanced Radiation-Hardened Microcontrollers for Space and Defense
Jul 02, 2025 (SPX)
This partnership enables Sidus to test and implement VORAGO's high-performance MCU technology-designed for demanding space and defense environments-into future ...
Planet expands defense partnerships with key AI surveillance contracts
Jul 02, 2025 (SPX)
Among the latest wins, Planet signed a euro 240 million contract underwritten by Germany, which includes a multi-year renewal for PlanetScope data and AI-driven...
Finland partners with ICEYE to develop national satellite surveillance system
Jun 30, 2025 (SPX)
The agreement includes a preliminary delivery schedule and outlines the technical systems required to create an autonomous Finnish space surveillance infrastruc...
Axient joins Space Force STEP 20 initiative to drive next generation orbital tech
Jun 30, 2025 (SPX)
STEP 2.0 is a multi-award, Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract managed by the Department of Defense's Space Test Program under Space Systems...
BlackSky plans new satellite network for large-scale AI-driven Earth observation
Jun 23, 2025 (SPX)
The AROS satellites are being engineered to meet increasing demand for high-frequency, country and region-scale data collection, particularly in support of AI-p...
Maxar adds Array Labs radar imaging to expand real time 3D Earth data
Jun 21, 2025 (SPX)
The collaboration will advance current technical validation efforts and ensure Array Labs' data seamlessly fits into Maxar's 3D product ecosystem. These enhance...
Orion advances Ouija satellite toward 2025 VLEO launch milestone
Jun 21, 2025 (SPX)
Initiated in 2022, the DARPA Ouija program is designed to characterize the space-based HF noise environment and improve real-time propagation predictions. The s...
Portugal expands space capabilities with ICEYE SAR satellite acquisition
Jun 16, 2025 (SPX)
The SAR satellite will contribute to the Atlantic Constellation, an Earth observation initiative led by Spain and Portugal. This constellation aims to enhance e...
Rocket Lab Launches 10th Electron Mission for Multi-Launch Customer BlackSky
Jun 04, 2025 (SPX)
The 'Full Stream Ahead' mission lifted-off from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 in Mahia, New Zealand at 11:57 am NZST (23:57 UTC on June 2nd), successfully deployi...
BlackSky targets May 27 launch for next Gen3 imaging satellite with Rocket Lab
May 26, 2025 (SPX)
Brian O'Toole, CEO of BlackSky, emphasized the strategic value of the Gen-3 upgrades: "Each successive Gen-3 launch represents a major step forward for our glob...
ATLAS showcases secure software platform to enhance US military satellite operations
May 21, 2025 (SPX)
The demonstrations confirmed Freedom's ability to integrate and orchestrate a wide range of government and commercial satellite ground station networks, enablin...
AI-Enhanced Geospatial Intelligence Partnership Formed by ICEYE and Safran.AI
May 20, 2025 (SPX)
ICEYE's SAR satellites, known for their high revisit rates, rapid image delivery, and 25 cm resolution, provide unparalleled day-and-night, all-weather imaging ...
The space race is being reshaped by geopolitics, offering opportunities for countries such as New Zealand
May 19, 2025 (The Conversation)
The rise of protectionist policies, tariff wars, export controls and national security concerns is forcing space firms to adapt their strategies - and in many c...
Muon Space Secures NRO Stage II Contract for Advanced EO/IR Capabilities
May 19, 2025 (SPX)
The Stage II award will focus on demonstrating end-to-end EO/IR capabilities, including continued testing and evaluation by the NRO. This phase aims to enhance ...
Spire Global Wins U.S. Space Force Contract Worth Up to $237 Million
May 15, 2025 (SPX)
As one of 12 companies awarded the STEP 2.0 contract, Spire will be eligible to compete for task orders to design, build, integrate, and operate satellite buses...
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