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LeoLabs Deploys Scout-S Radar to Enhance Space Domain Awareness
LeoLabs, the world’s leading mission partner for persistent Orbital Intelligence, announced the deployment of Scout-S, a first-of-its kind system designed to enhance battlespace awareness for U.S. and Allied space operations. Scout-S represents the next evolution in LeoLabs’ radar architecture as it establishes a new class of transportable, three-dimensional (3D) search radars that can be rapidly…
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Rocket One to File Patents for AI-Powered Autonomous Defense and Space Security Platform
Rocket One, a developer of advanced technologies for artificial intelligence, defense, and space infrastructure, announced the pending filing of provisional patent applications covering a novel AI-powered autonomous defense and space security platform designed to protect critical assets across terrestrial and space environments. The patent portfolio incorporates advanced nanomagnetic computing concepts intended to enable highly efficient…
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Green Propulsion Technology for Satellite Mobility and Space Transportation
Arkadia Space is developing a portfolio of green propulsion technologies designed to provide efficient, safe, and sustainable mobility solutions for satellites and spacecraft. The company specializes in propulsion systems based on high-test peroxide (HTP), positioning the propellant as a cleaner alternative to conventional space propulsion technologies while supporting applications ranging from satellite maneuvering and orbit…
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Stoke Space Clears Nova First Stage Structural Qualification, Eyes Late-2026 Debut
The structural verification campaign ran over a three-week period and included 46 tests of the first-stage flight article, along with testing of critical fluid systems, avionics, and ground support systems. During the campaign, the company filled both fuel tanks above maximum expected pressure conditions and demonstrated automated pressure control across various fill levels. The stage…
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Infinite Orbits Selects Open Cosmos’ Platforms for its LEO Space Domain Awareness Demo
Infinite Orbits, the European leader in in-orbit servicing and Rendezvous & Proximity Operations (RPO), and leading space company Open Cosmos, which delivers end-to-end satellite missions and operational space infrastructure globally, have announced their partnership on a new Infinite Orbits’ Low Earth Orbit (LEO) mission designed to advance autonomous inspection and operational Space Situational Awareness (SSA)…
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Rocket Lab Enters the Nasdaq-100 on the Same Day SpaceX Begins Trading
The Nasdaq-100 contains the 100 largest non-financial companies listed on the Nasdaq. Inclusion in the index requires passive funds that track it to buy the added company’s shares automatically, a mechanical effect that channels new institutional capital into Rocket Lab. The timing placed its inclusion alongside the trading debut of SpaceX on the same exchange,…
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SciTec Bags Contract to Deliver Battle Data Fusion System for US Airforce
SciTec, a Firefly Aerospace company, has been selected by the U.S. Department of the Air Force (DAF) Command, Control, Communications, and Battle Management (PAE C3BM) to deliver the operational data fusion system for the U.S. Air Force’s Cloud-Based Command and Control (CBC2) program. The $5.5 million option was executed as part of an initial $24…
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Japan’s H3 to returns to flight with debut launch of lightest configuration
Japan’s H3 rocket successfully returned to flight Friday, with a launch that also marked the debut of a new configuration, optimized for smaller payloads. Liftoff took place at 00:53 UTC (9:53 a.m. local time) from the Tanegashima Space Center. Friday’s launch was the eighth flight of the H3, and its first since a failure last…
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Applied Atomics Emerges from Stealth with Enough Backing to Build Star Reacher Network
Applied Atomics has emerged from “Stealth Mode” with more than $500 million in demand commitments to build the Star Reacher network. The Star Reacher Network is a mobility infrastructure layer for post-launch space operations. By combining multimode propulsion, AI-enabled missions, and orbital logistics, the company aims to overcome the long-standing trade-off between speed and efficiency…
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How the SpaceX IPO effect could send the Seattle area’s space industry to a higher orbit
SpaceX’s Seattle connection dates back to 2015, when CEO Elon Musk announced at Seattle Center that the company’s satellite operation would be based in the region. “What this represents is the official opening of SpaceX Seattle,” he said at the time. (GeekWire File Photo) SpaceX’s initial public offering is likely to boost the company’s valuation…