Via Satellite Senior Managing Editor
Rachel Jewett
Articles By Rachel
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SpaceBlackSky Acquires Full Stake in LeoStella Ahead of Gen-3 Constellation
Ahead of launching the first satellites in its Gen-3 constellation upgrade, BlackSky [BKSY] fully acquired small satellite manufacturer LeoStella. BlackSky announced the move in its third quarter investor call on Nov. […]
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SpaceCommerce Dept. Seeks Input on Changes to Space Export Controls
The U.S. government recently released four rulemakings on space export control designed to strengthen private sector space activity and improve international collaboration. The Department of Commerce and Department of State released four space export control […]
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Business/FinancialAirbus CEO Addresses Potential Space Consolidation
Airbus is evaluating potential consolidation for its Space segment in Europe, CEO Guillaume Faury told investors on Oct. 30. The Space segment at Airbus has been challenged this year with charges […]
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Business/FinancialLockheed Martin Closes Terran Orbital Acquisition
Lockheed Martin [LMT] on Wednesday completed its acquisition of smallsat manufacturer Terran Orbital, acquiring the former SPAC as its largest customer. Terran Orbital and subsidiary Tyvak International are now part of […]
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SpaceSDA’s HALO Pool Opens the Door to Non-Traditional PWSA Vendors
The Space Development Agency has selected 19 space companies to be a part of a hybrid acquisition pool known as HALO to compete for demonstrations for the Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture (PWSA) constellation. […]
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Airbus to Cut 2,500 Jobs in Defence and Space
Airbus Defence and Space plans to cut up to 2,500 positions within the group as it reorganizes after financial troubles. Airbus announced the cuts last week and said they will […]
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SpaceAnduril and Impulse Space to Collaborate on National Security Space Missions
Anduril Industries is partnering with Impulse Space to integrate the companies’ technologies for national space security missions. Under a new agreement announced Friday, Impulse will provide the Mira orbital transfer vehicle to Anduril, […]
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SpaceULA’s Second Vulcan Mission a Success, Despite Booster Anomaly
United Launch Alliance (ULA) launched the second Vulcan rocket on Friday morning. While ULA reported the launch was successful, it also reported an “observation” on one of the solid rocket boosters. […]
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SpaceULA Prepares for Second Vulcan Launch and Ramps Up for 2025
United Launch Alliance (ULA) is finalizing preparations for the second Vulcan mission, set to lift off early on Oct. 4. This is the second of two test flights required for […]
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Business/FinancialMaxar Intelligence Opens New London Headquarters to Boost International Presence
Maxar Intelligence opened a new London office this week as the headquarters for its international government business as it aims to increase its global presence. The London office will also serve […]