Via Satellite Senior Managing Editor
Rachel Jewett
Articles By Rachel
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InternationalBlackSky CEO Details Sovereign Deal with Indonesian MoD
BlackSky Technology [BKSY] shared more details this week about a recent $50 million deal to supply subscription imagery and analytics to the Indonesian Ministry of Defense (MoD). In this deal, the […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyAlbedo Raises $35 Million With Booz Allen Investment
Albedo raised a $35 million Series A-1 financing round announced on Tuesday to launch the company’s first operational satellite to collect ultra-high resolution imagery. These funds bring Albedo’s total funding […]
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SpaceMynaric Selected for Phase 2 of DARPA Space-BACN Program
Mynaric will participate in Phase 2 of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Space-BACN program, the company said Tuesday. Mynaric previously participated in Phase 0 and Phase 1 of the program. […]
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Intelligence CommunityNGA Awards Maxar Intelligence Task Order for Precision3D Data
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) awarded Maxar Intelligence a task order to provide the agency with a Precision3D data bundle covering an area within the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command area of responsibility. Maxar Intelligence […]
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SpaceWhite House Introduces Novel Space Activities Framework
Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday announced a new U.S. policy for novel space activities — private sector activities that are not directly regulated under the current U.S. regulatory system. […]
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SpaceFirst Vulcan Centaur Launch Slips to 2024, ULA Completes Wet Dress Rehearsal
United Launch Alliance’s Vulcan Centaur rocket won’t debut until early 2024, after it encountered routine issues during the first wet dress rehearsal. ULA, a joint venture formed by Lockheed Martin […]
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SpaceTelesat Wins Phase 2 Space-BACN Contract from DARPA
The government subsidiary of Canadian satellite operator Telesat won a Phase 2 contract for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Space-Based Adaptive Communications Node (Space-BACN) program. This new award is a follow-on […]
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SpaceMillennium Space Systems Completes CDR for Missile Track Custody Space Vehicle
Millennium Space Systems, a Boeing [BA] company, has achieved the critical design review (CDR) for its Missile Track Custody (MTC) space vehicle. Millennium announced the CDR on Tuesday, less than a […]
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SpaceNorthrop Grumman Completes CDR for the SDA’s Tranche 1 Tracking Layer
Northrop Grumman [NOC] recently completed its critical design review (CDR) for 16 missile tracking satellites that will be part of the Space Development Agency’s (SDA) Tranche 1 Tracking Layer. Now […]
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Business/FinancialBlackSky Narrowly Posts Its First Profit In Q3 Results
Satellite imagery provider BlackSky [BKSY] posted a net income of $675,000 in the third quarter of 2023, marking the first time the company has posted a positive net income. However, […]