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Hughes Releases Ruggedized Case for Transportable Terminals
Hughes Network Systems has released a new product family of ruggedized cases for its transportable terminals for Eutelsat’s OneWeb network. The electronically steerable antenna terminals are now available with transportable IP67-rated pop-up cases built by C-COM Satellite Systems. Eutelsat said the certification of the Hughes terminals for communications-on-the-pause expands the connectivity options it can offer…
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Hungarian Firm 4iG to Invest $100M in Axiom Space
Hungarian company 4iG Space and Defence has signed a definitive investment agreement with Axiom Space to invest $100 million in the commercial space station company, over two investments. 4iG SDT announced Dec. 19 it will invest $30 million by Dec. 31 and then $70 million by March 31. The company first announced plans for the…
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CACI Makes Play to Bolster Space Capabilities With $2.6 Billion Bid for ARKA Group
CACI International on Monday said it has agreed to acquire ARKA Group for $2.6 billion in cash, a deal that would make it a major player in high-end imaging payloads for classified satellite programs, complement its ground-based data processing of space-based intelligence collection, and provide an entrée into directed energy and laser warning capabilities. The acquisition will…
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Space Force and Industry Partners Push Speed and Hybrid Architectures to Maintain Space Superiority
As space is no longer a supporting domain, but recognized as a decisive, warfighting one, U.S. Space Force leaders, defense primes, and commercial partners are working to ensure the U.S. maintains space superiority, while working through the challenges of embracing speed and resilient hybrid commercial-government architectures. Space and cyberspace are increasingly where conflicts will be…
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Tory Bruno Resigns from ULA
Tory Bruno, CEO of United Launch Alliance (ULA) for nearly 12 years, has resigned from the position, ULA said in a statement on Monday. ULA sent out a statement from Robert Lightfoot, ULA Lockheed Martin board chair, and Kay Sears, ULA Boeing board chair, stating that Bruno “has resigned to pursue another opportunity.” ULA’s COO,…
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Tory Bruno Steps Down as ULA CEO following impressive tenure
United Launch Alliance (ULA), jointly owned by Boeing and Lockheed Martin, announced today that President and CEO Tory Bruno has resigned after nearly 12 years at the helm. Bruno, a veteran aerospace engineer and executive, is departing to pursue another opportunity, according to a statement from ULA Board Chairs Robert Lightfoot (Lockheed Martin) and Kay…
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Quantum is Coming: How Does it Change the Game for Space Systems and Networks?
Forecasts on the arrival time for quantum computing vary greatly – from “it will be here in a decade” to “it’s already here.” There is consensus on the fact that it’s coming, and when it does, it will change the way we build and protect networks in space. In this episode of our Future Space…
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Starcloud plans its next power plays after training first AI model in space
Starcloud’s founders — CEO Philip Johnston, chief technology officer Ezra Feilden and chief engineer Adi Oltean — wear protective gear as they check out the startup’s Starcloud-1 satellite before launch. (Starcloud Photo) After taking one small but historic step for space-based AI, a Seattle-area startup called Starcloud is gearing up for a giant leap into…
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H3 rocket suffers upper stage anomaly, fails to correctly deploy navigation satellite
An H3 rocket from Mitsubishi Heavy Technologies and JAXA lifts off with the QZS-5 navigation satellite. The rocket suffered a second stage anomaly that prevented a successful deployment at the correct altitude. Image: JAXA A flight of Japan’s H3 rocket ended in failure on Dec. 22 after the upper stage experienced an anomaly. In a…
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Tory Bruno steps down as President, CEO of ULA
Tory Bruno stands between a pair of Vulcan booster at United Launch Alliance’s rocket factory in Decatur, Alabama, on Nov. 4, 2025. Image: Will Robinson-Smith/Spaceflight Now United Launch Alliance announced its president and chief executive officer, Tory Bruno, resigned from the company, effective Monday, Dec. 22. The news came in a statement from Robert Lightfoot,…