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UK Invests £40M in Juno Advanced Satellite to Boost Military Space Capabilities

November 8, 2024November 6, 2024 - by Richard Pettibone

The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) is set to bolster its military capabilities with the latest space technology. A new £40 million deal with Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) will …

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Satellites & Spacecraft / Space Systems

Airbus Defence and Space Restructures Cutting 2,500 Jobs

October 18, 2024 - by Richard Pettibone

Airbus Defence and Space plans to cut 2,500 jobs by mid-2026, citing a challenging business climate in its space systems division. This decision is primarily driven by significant financial losses …

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Satellites & Spacecraft / Space Systems

Global Navigation Satellite Systems: A Modern Necessity

September 25, 2024September 30, 2024 - by Carter Palmer

A Look at the World’s Leading PNT Constellations. Knowing where one is on the planet is something taken for granted nowadays thanks to the PNT (Positioning, Navigation and Timing) constellations …

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Satellites & Spacecraft / Space Systems

Aerospacelab Expands into the U.S. with New Manufacturing Facility

September 9, 2024September 6, 2024 - by Richard Pettibone

Aerospacelab, a Belgian manufacturer of small satellites, has officially opened its first facility in the United States. Located in Torrance, California, the new facility will significantly increase the company’s production …

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Satellites & Spacecraft / Space Systems

Northrop Grumman awarded $200M contract for second space radar facility

August 29, 2024August 29, 2024 - by GovExec Space Project

By Nick Wakeman, Editor-in-Chief, Washington Technology Northrop Grumman has received a $200 million contract to provide a deep space radar capability to U.S. Space Force. The company will develop a …

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Satellites & Spacecraft / Space Systems

Arctic Satellite Broadband Mission Launches with Historic Partnerships

August 26, 2024 - by Carter Palmer

Launched on a Falcon 9 on August 11, the Arctic Satellite Broadband Mission is a military/commercial endeavor with a few “firsts” of note. The two ASBM satellites host various payloads …

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Satellites & Spacecraft / Space Systems

Lockheed Martin Acquires Terran Orbital in $450 Million Deal

August 16, 2024 - by Richard Pettibone

In a move to bolster its position in the rapidly growing space sector, Lockheed Martin has agreed to acquire Terran Orbital in a deal valued at $450 million.  By integrating …

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Civil Aircraft / Satellites & Spacecraft / Space Systems

Airbus and Thales Eye Satellite Merger

July 17, 2024July 16, 2024 - by Richard Pettibone and Carter Palmer

Airbus and Thales are reportedly exploring a merger of their satellite operations, according to the Financial Times and Reuters. This potential deal is seen as a pivotal moment for Europe’s …

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Satellites & Spacecraft / Space Systems

Germany’s Rheinmetall Expands into Space with Focus on Tactical Intel

June 18, 2024June 17, 2024 - by Richard Pettibone

Company Sets Sights on Tactical Recon, Invests in SAR Satellite Operator ICEYE Rheinmetall has announced its strategic expansion into the space sector. The company unveiled its initial approach at the …

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Satellites & Spacecraft / Space Systems

Europe’s Galileo Gains Two More Satellites

May 1, 2024 - by Carter Palmer

The European Galileo constellation is now two satellites stronger with a Falcon 9 launch on April 28. Galileo is now comprised of 30 satellites with a further eight to launch …

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