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Orange Wholesale CEO Talks Commercial Launch for New D2D Service With AST SpaceMobile
Orange is taking another step forward in the direct-to-device (D2D) arena with partnership deals signed with AST SpaceMobile and Satellite Connect Europe, a European joint venture between AST SpaceMobile and Vodafone that will see it look to launch D2D services based on mobile satellite service (MSS) spectrum in relevant Orange markets. It is a non-exclusive…
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Aalto Signs Indonesia HAPS Deal With Telekomsel
Aalto has signed a new deal with one of the biggest telcos in Asia. It has signed a deal with Telkomsel that will commit to advance Indonesia’s Stratospace ecosystem, to start operations with its Zephyr HAPS (high altitude platform station) vehicle from 2027. Aalto and Telkomsel have agreed a framework to co-operate across commercial, technical…
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Combined Business of SES and Intelsat Dips 1.6% in 2025
SES’s mid-year acquisition of Intelsat made for a complex full-year financial reporting for the full year 2025. Although the top numbers show SES grew revenue by 34%, a fuller picture shows the revenue of the combined company declined about 1.6% compared to last year. SES reported 2025 financials on Monday, reporting revenue of 2.6 billion…
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Rogue Space Systems and Satlyt to Demonstrate AI-Powered Autonomous Satellite Operations
Rogue Space Systems announced that Satlyt, an in-space AI company focused on autonomous satellite operations, will demonstrate its AI orchestration and data optimization services on Rogue’s 3rd Generation Scalable Compute Platform. The demonstration will take place on both Rogue’s upcoming Orbital Test Platform-2B (OTP-2B) mission and its existing OTP-2 in-space platform, advancing both companies’ visions…
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Intuitive Machines Secures $175 Million to Advance SATCOM and In-Space Data Processing
Intuitive Machines, a leading space infrastructure and services company, announced a $175 million strategic equity investment led by global institutional investors. Following its acquisition of Lanteris Space Systems in January, the Company intends to use this capital to support revenue expansion and investment in technologies to advance communications and data processing networks, including extending flight-proven…
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China’s manned space program releases major tasks ahead
China is scheduled to launch two crewed missions and one cargo spacecraft mission for its space station operation in 2026, according to the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA). An astronaut from the Hong Kong or Macao special administrative region is expected to carry out a space station flight mission as early as this year, the…
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Finland Announces Aerospace and Defence Capabilities in London
Finland brought together senior UK defence and aerospace stakeholders at the Finnish Ambassador’s Residence in London for a high-level strategic dialogue focused on Earth Observation (EO), Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT), and resilient space-enabled situational awareness. Hosted by the Embassy of Finland and opened by Finland’s Minister for Foreign Trade and Development of Trade, Ville…
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Spain’s Industry Minister Visits Open Cosmos Barcelona Facility
The Minister of Industry and Tourism, Jordi Hereu, visited the facilities of Open Cosmos in Barcelona to gain first-hand insight into the expansion of its technological infrastructure and the progress of its main space programs. The Minister was welcomed by Rafel Jordà, Founder and CEO of Open Cosmos, who outlined the company’s strategic role within…
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Rocket Lab’s Second Hypersonic Test Launch in 3 Months for Defense Innovation Unit
Rocket Lab Corporation, a global leader in launch services and space systems, successfully launched its latest hypersonic test mission on the HASTE rocket for the Department of War’s Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) supporting a critical national priority to advance hypersonic technology for the United States and its allies. “That’s Not A Knife” lifted off on February…
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Astranis Space Technologies Advances the MicroGEO Spacecraft Portfolio
Astranis Space Technologies, headquartered in San Francisco, continues to expand the portfolio of small and software-defined geostationary (GEO) spacecraft designed to deliver dedicated broadband connectivity solutions. Through the satellite platform portfolio, Astranis is advancing a new class of MicroGEO satellites engineered to provide targeted and high-throughput communications capacity with enhanced flexibility and operational resilience. Astranis…