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Iceye Continues European Expansion With Rheinmetall JV and Manufacturing Center in Spain
Iceye has made key moves in Germany and Spain as it continues to grow its presence in Europe. In Germany, it has signed an MoU with German defense manufacturer Rheinmetall to establish a joint venture for satellite production. In addition, Iceye is also launching a new research & development and manufacturing center in Valencia, Spain.…
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MDA Space Reassures Investors About Canadarm3, Points to Constellation Opportunities
MDA Space grew revenue 68% year-over-year in the first quarter of 2025 as the manufacturer ramps up work on satellite constellation projects for Telesat and Globalstar. CEO Mike Greenley addressed the tariff situation and further constellation opportunities in an investor call on Thursday, while looking to reassure investors about MDA Space’s Canadarm3 contract. President Trump’s…
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Valour Report Predicts Growth for Starlink in IFC
Valour Consultancy believes Starlink could serve more than 10,000 aircraft by the end of 2034. This is one of the key findings of new Valour report that Valour titled “Starlink Aviation: Deep Dive – 2025.” Valour released details of the report, May 8. Starlink has made a strong impression since entering the aviation market in recent…
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NASA scrambles to cut ISS activity due to budget issues
NASA is considering scaling back its activities on the International Space Station, according to multiple sources. The changes, which are being considered primarily due to shortfalls in the space station budget, include: Reducing the size of the crew complement of Crew Dragon missions from four to three, starting with Crew-12 in February 2026 Extending the…
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NASA scrambles to cut ISS activity due to budget issues
NASA is considering scaling back its activities on the International Space Station, according to multiple sources. The changes, which are being considered primarily due to shortfalls in the space station budget, include: Reducing the size of the crew complement of Crew Dragon missions from four to three, starting with Crew-12 in February 2026 Extending the…
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SPHEREx starts science observations while PUNCH commissioning continues
NASA’s latest space telescope has taken the first science observations of its two-year mission to study the universe in dozens of colors. The Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization and Ices Explorer (SPHEREx) telescope maps the entire sky in 102 infrared wavelengths — or colors — to study galaxy formation, cosmic…
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Sivers Semiconductors Joins the DIFI Consortium to Advance Satellite Network Interoperability
Sivers Semiconductors, a global leader in photonics and wireless technologies, announced that it has joined the Digital Intermediate Frequency (IF) Interoperability (DIFI) Consortium, an independent space industry group formed to advance interoperability in satellite and ground system networks. The DIFI Consortium is a global collective of industry leaders collaborating to develop and promote open, standards-based…
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SSC Advances CACI, General Atomics, and Viasat for Laser Terminal Prototype Contract
Space Systems Command selected CACI, General Atomics, and Viasat to continue development of space laser communication terminal prototypes . The awards announced Thursday are for Phase 2 of the $100 million Enterprise Space Terminal (EST) program. These three companies were selected to advance from four companies selected for Phase 1 in June of 2024, which…
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White House taps former Air Force colonel for NASA Deputy Administrator role
Matthew Anderson gives remarks to introduce Jared Isaacman during the 2024 Space Force Association’s Spacepower Conference in Orlando, Florida. Image: Will Robinson-Smith/Spaceflight Now Matthew Anderson, the chief growth officer for the Space Force Association (SFA), an independent nonprofit with the mission of “advocating for and supporting the U.S. Space Force,” was nominated on Tuesday by…