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Sidus Space Elevates Data Fusion Capabilities with Automatic Identification System (AIS)
Sidus Space, an innovative space and defense technology company, announced the successful on-orbit operation of its Automatic Identification System (AIS) sensor onboard LizzieSat-3. The AIS sensor receives real-time maritime vessel information from around the globe, including ship identification, position, and navigation data, advancing the company’s strategy to fuse multi-sensor satellite data with onboard artificial intelligence…
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Boeing Accelerates Satellite Production with 3D-Printed Solar Array Substrates
Boeing unveiled a 3D-printed solar array substrate approach that compresses composite build times by up to six months on a typical solar array wing program from print to final assembly. This represents a production improvement of up to 50% when compared to current cycle times. Flight-representative hardware has completed engineering testing and is progressing through…
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Eutelsat and BHS Renews Capacity Deal at 7/8° West
Eutelsat announced the renewal of its longstanding partnership with BHS Telecommunications, a key regional player in TV distribution and broadcast services in the MENA region. Under the new agreement, BHS will lease Ku-band capacity on the EUTELSAT 7 West A satellite, located at the 7/8° West orbital position, the prime broadcast neighbourhood for the Middle…
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ICEYE Launches the ISR Cell for Global Tactical Space-Based Intelligence
ICEYE, the global leader in Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite operations, launched the ISR Cell, an end-to-end containerized unit that gives defense forces direct access to space-based tactical Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) in near-real-time, enhancing decision-making speed and effectiveness. Designed to plug-and-play with any ICEYE mission, sovereign or ICEYE-operated, the ISR Cell moves space-based…
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Redwire Opens Albuquerque Facility to Accelerate Development of Space-Based Defense Technologies
Redwire Corporation, a global leader in space and defense technology solutions, announced it has opened a new rapid capabilities facility in Albuquerque, New Mexico to advance the development of space-based defense systems. This new 15,000 square-foot facility is Redwire’s latest investment in the Albuquerque region, with the company maintaining a long-standing footprint in the area…
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Xplore shows off a hyperspectral view of North Korea, captured by XCUBE-1 imaging satellite
Xplore’s satellite captured this color-coded image in visible and near-infrared wavelengths over North Korea. ©2025 Xplore Inc. Nine months after the launch of its first satellite, Bellevue, Wash.-based Xplore is sharing a hyperspectral view of North Korean territory as seen from orbit. The image, captured in visible and near-infrared wavelengths by Xplore’s XCUBE-1 satellite, was…
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Progress MS-32 launches to ISS from Baikonur
Just over two weeks after the CRS-33 cargo delivery to the International Space Station, another cargo ship is now flying to humanity’s orbital outpost, this time from the other side of the world. Progress MS-32, which rolled out to its launch pad on Monday, Sept. 8, flew atop a Soyuz 2.1a rocket from Site 31/6…
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New Hyperspectral Satellite Startup Messium Targets Crop Monitoring
U.K.-based startup Messium looks to use hyperspectral satellites to monitor nitrogen in crops. The company announced a 3.3 million euro ($3.9 million) seed round this week, led by UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund (UKI2S) and Expansion Aerospace Ventures. Messium’s platform combines hyperspectral satellite data that measures nitrogen levels in fields with AI models that…
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Space Infrastructure Startup Rendezvous Robotics Emerges from Stealth
Rendezvous Robotics, a new startup focused on space infrastructure emerged from stealth mode this week with $3 million in pre-seed funding. The company is started by a team with experience at SpaceX, Blue Origin, Lockheed Martin, and Nokia, and is focused on a new way of in-space assembly using modular tiles. Rendezvous plans to scale…
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Space Infrastructure Startup Rendezvous Robotics Emerges from Stealth
Rendezvous Robotics, a new startup focused on space infrastructure emerged from stealth mode this week with $3 million in pre-seed funding. The company is started by a team with experience at SpaceX, Blue Origin, Lockheed Martin, and Nokia, and is focused on a new way of in-space assembly using modular tiles. Rendezvous plans to scale…