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MatSing Develops Manufacturing Technology for Large-Format Luneburg Lenses
MatSing, a company in radio frequency (RF) lens antenna technology, has announced the development of a proprietary manufacturing technology for large-format, high-performance Luneburg Lenses. This development marked the completion of a research and development milestone toward improved satellite antenna performance, flexibility, and efficiency. Luneburg Lenses has enabled a class of multibeam, wideband antennas able to…
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Neuraspace Advances Space Ops with AI-Driven LEOP Tracking and Mission Support
Neuraspace has developed its Launch and Early Operations (LEOP) Tracking & Support solution to help satellite operators, launch providers and government organizations safely manage one of the most critical phases of a space mission. The service combines advanced tracking, orbit determination, collision avoidance and communication support to improve mission reliability immediately after launch, particularly for increasingly…
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Australia Becomes First Export Customer for America’s Classified AIM-260 Missile
The announcement follows State Department clearance in March for Australia to purchase the JATM. At that time, the estimated price for the full package, including all missiles, several test articles, and associated equipment, was put at more than $3 billion USD. The Lockheed Martin missile is a tightly guarded weapon for the US, having been…
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Redwire Books Starfall’s First Dedicated Mission
Redwire ($RDW) is putting pharma manufacturing on SpaceX’s new Starfall reentry capsule. The company announced during its Q2 earnings call Thursday that its SpaceMD subsidiary signed a contract to fly up to 32 of its PIL-BOX drug-crystallization labs on a 2028 Starfall mission, the largest dedicated commercial microgravity research flight announced to date. It’s also…
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SpaceMD Signs Contract for Starfall Microgravity Research Mission
Space Microgravity Development (SpaceMD), a wholly owned subsidiary of Redwire Corporation and a venture company focused on leveraging the microgravity environment to create research and development activities, had announced that it has signed a contract for a Starfall mission. Starfall is SpaceX’s new spacecraft that enables regular access to a microgravity environment and provides opportunities…
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AST SpaceMobile Expands European Footprint with Top Mobile Operators
AST SpaceMobile, the company building the first and only space-based cellular broadband network accessible directly by everyday smartphones, designed for both commercial and government applications, announced the expansion of activities in collaboration with leading mobile network operators to accelerate space-based cellular broadband connectivity across Europe. Network Integration testing activities, subject to regulatory approvals, are underway…
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How the Internet of Space is Reshaping Active Resiliency
For decades, satellite data has played a critical role in helping governments, emergency responders, and infrastructure operators understand the impact of disasters. Whether assessing the damage caused by a wildfire, tracking the aftermath of a flood, or surveying infrastructure following a major outage, space-based data has traditionally been used to answer a single question: what…
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BlackSky Reports Record Service Revenue and International Growth From Gen-3 Adoption
BlackSky reported record service revenue in the second quarter of 2026, driven by adoption of its Gen-3 satellite solutions. The company reported total revenue of $33 million in Q2, up 50% from the prior year. Revenue from space-based intelligence & AI services was $24.5 million during the quarter, up 36% year-over-year. BlackSky CEO Brian O’Toole…
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MatSing Details Manufacturing Technology to Improve Satellite Antenna Performance
MatSing developed a new proprietary manufacturing technology that it says will enable multibeam, wideband antennas to able to transmit and receive signals simultaneously across a range of directions and frequencies. The manufacturing development announced this week is for large-format Luneburg Lenses. MatSing explained that this type of lens is not a new concept, but presents…
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ETL Systems Acquires Amphinicy to Expand End-to-End Satellite Ground Segment
ETL Systems announced the acquisition of Amphinicy Technologies, a specialist developer of software solutions for the SATCOM and Earth Observation markets. This acquisition brings together two complementary businesses in the satellite communications sector, creating a more comprehensive offering for an industry undergoing rapid technological change. As operators face growing demand for automation, virtualisation and intelligent network…