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Calian Group could be spending upto $52 million Canadian dollars ($36.6 million) in a deal to acquire Galaxy Broadband Communications, a Canadian provider of satellite communications and remote connectivity solutions. Under the terms of the agreement, Calian will acquire Galaxy for CA$24 million ($16.9 million) in upfront consideration, with additional earnout consideration of CA$27.5 million…

Networking technology company AiRanaculus has received a $5 million award from NASA for its technologies to be used to support NASA lunar and space communications networks.  Under a $5 million Civilian Commercialization Readiness Pilot Program (CCRPP) contract from NASA announced June 25, AiRanaculus will enhance two products — CLAIRE and INSPiRE — to support lunar and…

Welcome to Edition 8.47 of the Rocket Report! We have now very nearly reached the midpoint of 2026, a year in which several new US rockets were advertised as potentially making their debuts. But now, we have to wonder whether any of them—Rocket Lab’s Neutron, Stoke Space’s Nova, Relativity Space’s Terran R, and Astra’s Rocket…

Elon Musk’s SpaceX has told investors that it plans to launch a new Starlink mobile service for US consumers, in a move that would upend the country’s multibillion-dollar phone network market. The company’s president and chief operating officer, Gwynne Shotwell, told investors during a recent IPO roadshow that the group was considering launching a Starlink…

This piece is an attempt to unpack the advantages, disadvantages, and economics of an orbital datacenter. Can the cost gap close compared against a terrestrial hyperscaler running the same inference workload? When? The short answer is that it can close, but most likely – at least in the medium-term – only for inference (not training),…

At the recent EO Summit in London, Earth Observation (EO) experts explained the industry must face the challenge of how to explain its solutions to customers in terms of the value created, rather than just the capability. In a discussion on the future of Earth intelligence, Fani Kallianou de Jong, space economy lead and principal…

Tototheo Global has expanded its agreement with SES to deploy the FlexMartime connectivity service to the maritime market. FlexMaritime is a connectivity service that combines SES’s satellite network and integrated terrestrial infrastructure — the service originated with Intelsat.  As a maritime connectivity supplier, Tototheo Global will provide solution design, deployment, integration, network management, technical support…