Via Satellite Senior Managing Editor
Rachel Jewett
Articles By Rachel
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InternationalPlanet Highlights Defense Momentum With $280 Million German Government Deal
Planet [PL] announced a new 240 million euro ($283 million) multi-year deal with the German government on Tuesday for satellite imagery and analytics services, which Planet’s leadership pointed to as […]
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SpaceFinnish MoD Looks to Purchase SAR Satellites From Iceye
The Finnish Ministry of Defenseis looking to purchase satellites from Iceye for intelligence and surveillance capabilities from space, under a new letter of intent announced June 27. The letter of intent enables the […]
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UncategorizedMaxar Intelligence Partnered With Satellogic On Luno A Order
Maxar Intelligence said it is teamed with geospatial data provider Satellogic on its first task order with the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) under the Luno A program for commercial analytic services. […]
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SpaceNATO Releases its First Commercial Space Strategy
NATO released its Commercial Space Strategy on Tuesday, aimed at integrating commercial solutions more flexibly, and creating more business opportunities while simplifying how space companies engage with NATO. The “Commercial Space […]
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SpaceBlackSky to Expand Constellation With Multispectral, Large-Area Satellites
BlackSky [BKSY] is planning to expand the capabilities of its Earth Observation (EO) constellation with multispectral, large-area collection satellites called AROS, to launch “as early as 2027.” BlackSky explained the […]
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SpaceUS Space Force, SpaceX Launch Another Accelerated Timeline GPS III Mission
SpaceX launched a GPS III satellite for the U.S. Space Force last Friday afternoon in the second demonstration of accelerating the timeline to launch. With the accelerated mission, the launch was […]
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SpaceULA Targets June 13 for Second Kuiper Mission
United Launch Alliance (ULA) is targeting June 13 to launch the second batch of satellites for Amazon’s [AMZN] Project Kuiper constellation. This would mark a less than two-month turnaround time from the […]
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SpaceFirefly and Northrop Grumman’s New Rocket Gets a Name, and $50 Million Investment
Firefly Aerospace and Northrop Grumman [NOC] revealed the name of their co-developed rocket as Eclipse, alongside a $50 million investment by Northrop Grumman to advance production. The companies have been working together since […]
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SpaceSpaceX Faces Third Starship Test Failure in a Row With Uncontrolled Reentry
SpaceX lost attitude control over its Starship rocket during the vehicle’s ninth test flight on Tuesday evening. Overall, the test resulted in uncontrolled reentry of both the first stage booster and Starship […]
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UncategorizedRocket Lab to Acquire Payload Provider Geost, Targeting National Security Missions
Rocket Lab has signed an agreement to acquire payload developer Geost, LLC in a bid to enter the satellite payload market and strengthen its national security space solutions. Rocket Lab […]