U.S. Space Force (USSF) Space Systems Command’s (SSC) achieved a major milestone during a demonstration event in early August, showcasing the Joint Antenna Marketplace (JAM) and successfully transferring the U.S. […]
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Golden Dome: Strategic Implications and Opportunities for the Satellite Industry
By Chris Forrester Silicon Valley Space Week’s third day of discussions and networking, as part of its MilSat Symposium, focused on the proposed US Government’s significant ‘Golden Dome’ missile defense […]
Intuitive Machines secures $8.2 million AFRL contract extension
Intuitive Machines, Inc. (Nasdaq: LUNR) has received an $8.2 million contract extension from the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory’s Space Vehicles Directorate (AFRL/RV) to develop next-generation nuclear power systems for […]
Raising the cash. Getting the ‘block & tackle’ right
By Chris Forrester Silicon Valley Space Week’s second day, and part of its Satellite Innovation sessions, kicked off with another busy room to hear ‘Mobilizing Capital for Space Innovation: What […]
EagleNXT receives order for their advanced eBee TAC drones from the Defense Logistics Agency
AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. (dba, EagleNXT) (NYSE: UAVS) has received a significant sale as part of a larger Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) procurement, supplying two of its eBee TAC unmanned […]
Germany’s army to purchase 40 satellites worth €3 billion
Germany’s army is poised to order 40 low-Earth orbit satellites from a joint venture between Rheinmetall AG and Iceye Oy, a deal worth approximately €3 billion that is pending final […]
Mil/Gov win to optimize Gogo multi-orbit 5G ATG, LEO, and GEO connectivity networks
SD Government (SDG), the division of Gogo (NASDAQ: GOGO) that provides SATCOM to global governments, has received a five-year, federal contract to deliver multi-band, multi-orbit, airborne global satellite communications to […]
Commercially-led on-orbit missile interceptor demo is launched by Apex
Apex is breaking new ground in national defense with Project Shadow—a mission to demonstrate key space-based interceptor technologies—this mission is slated to fire demonstration-class, space-based interceptors on-orbit within the next […]
ABOVE rockets into DARPA’s ERIS Elite—Unlocking next-generation space defense innovations
Above: Space Development Corporation has achieved “Awardable” status through DARPA Expedited Research Implementation Series (ERIS) Marketplace. The ERIS Marketplace is a transformative digital platform designed to accelerate acquisition velocity and […]
ParaZero wins another substantial order for anti-drone systems
ParaZero Technologies Ltd. (Nasdaq: PRZO) has secured another significant order for its Counter-UAS DefendAir solutions from a Tier 1 global defense corporation. DefendAir is a multi-layered, soft-hard kill, Counter-UAS (C-UAS) […]