Business & Finance
Australia Secures First Sovereign Sub-Meter Imaging Capability via Satellogic Asset Sale
On Tuesday, January 27, 2026, Satellogic Inc. (NASDAQ: SATL) and HEO (formerly HEO Robotics) announced the successful sale and transfer of NewSat-34™, an operational Earth Observation (EO) satellite. The transaction marks the establishment of Australia’s first sovereign sub-meter imaging capability, ...
C-COM to Showcase Defense and Government SATCOM Innovations at Small Cap Growth Conference
The presentation will focus on the company’s strategic expansion into defense and government sectors, highlighting the rapid deployment capabilities of its iNetVu® mobile auto-deploying antenna systems ...
Legislative Deadlines and High-Level Industry Summits Dominate Space Policy Outlook
The final week of January 2026 presents a critical intersection of legislative deadlines and high-level industry dialogue as the U.S. Congress faces a February 1 deadline to pass the second "minibus" of FY2026 appropriations. This funding package includes essential budgets ...
Starlink vs AST SpaceMobile: Will the winner take it all?
Chris Forrester — CE Noticias Financieras (CENF), a well-regarded university-backed financial publication which focuses on Latino and Iberian financial news, suggests in a Jan 19 feature story that “Elon Musk has lost the space mobile race before it has even ...
EUMETSAT Finalizes €1 Billion EPS-Sterna Constellation Following AWS Success
Developed under the European Space Agency (ESA) Earth Watch program, the AWS demonstrator was designed to show that low-cost, rapidly built microsatellites could deliver data comparable to larger, traditional meteorological missions ...
SpaceX IPO Speculation Peaks as Analysts Weigh 2026 Valuation and Strategic Consolidation
the maturation of Starlink’s cash flow and the rapid expansion of the Starshield defense vertical have fueled consensus that 2026 represents a an IPO opportunity ...
Eutelsat prepares for its next expansion
Chris Forrester — The news that Eutelsat has ordered 340 new OneWeb satellites, additional to its existing contract for 100 extra craft, secures the company’s future and can only benefit revenues once the fleet is in operation. The 340 will ...
CesiumAstro Secures $200M to Expand Texas-Based Manufacturing Infrastructure
The company is currently a critical sub-prime supplier for the Space Development Agency (SDA), having been selected by Rocket Lab to provide the communication payloads for the Tranche 2 Transport Layer (T2TL) satellites ...
MDA Adds 340 Vendors to $151 Billion SHIELD Enterprise in Third Major Tranche
The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) has executed a third massive tranche of contract awards under its Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) program, adding 340 contractors to the vehicle today, Jan. 15, 2026 ...
Sat-Lite Technologies Scales Executive Leadership Amid Multi-Orbit Market Expansion
The company has appointed industry veteran Steve Richeson to the newly created role of Vice President of Growth ...
Diffraqtion Secures $4.2 Million to Deploy Quantum Camera Constellations for SDA
The capital will accelerate the development of the company’s novel "quantum camera" technology ...
Eutelsat Awards Airbus Contract for 340 Additional OneWeb LEO Satellites
The 440 satellites currently under contract represent a significant technical bridge between the first-generation OneWeb fleet and the future European Union IRIS² constellation ...
WTA Releases Top Teleport Operator Rankings for 2025
NEW YORK – The World Teleport Association (WTA) published its annual rankings for the Top Teleport Operators of 2025 on Monday, January 12, 2026. The report identifies the sector's leading companies based on total revenue and year-over-year revenue growth, providing ...
Rivada Space Networks: Time for an announcement?
There are clues that something is bubbling under ...
The Space Industry’s Retention Crisis
With industry attrition climbing to 7.1% and recruitment times stretching to 10 weeks, filling critical seats has become as complex as the missions themselves. SatNews Editorial Analysis The satellite and space industry has a problem it doesn't want to talk ...
SDA Solicits Industry Input for Tranche 3 Ground Entry Point Expansion
The Request for Information (RFI) marks a critical shift toward hardening the terrestrial layer of the Pentagon’s mesh network ...
Aegis Aerospace and United Semiconductors to Launch Orbital Manufacturing Facility
The initiative is supported by a grant of up to $10 million from the Texas Space Commission ...
Intuitive Machines Expands Infrastructure Focus Beyond Lunar Landings
On January 6, Intuitive Machines (NASDAQ: LUNR) was highlighted in market analyses for its strategic pivot toward becoming a primary satellite and communications infrastructure provider for the lunar domain. While the company gained global recognition for its Odysseus lander mission, ...
The Rise of a Virtual Prime: AEI’s Quiet Aerospace Revolution
The era when being a “Space Prime” required owning the factories and controlling the org charts may be ending. The next great prime might exist not as a corporation but as a constellation of focused companies bound by capital, strategy, ...
The New Space Race: U.S., China, and EU Battle for AI-Integrated Orbital Infrastructure
Edge computing in orbit—where satellites process massive datasets using artificial intelligence ...




















