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SiriusXM Puts SXM-11, Its Most Powerful Broadcast Satellite, Into Commercial Service
Read more →: SiriusXM Puts SXM-11, Its Most Powerful Broadcast Satellite, Into Commercial ServiceSiriusXM confirmed on September 15 that its SXM-11 geostationary communications satellite has completed in-orbit testing and entered full…
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Space Inventor and Astroscale Japan Develop Architecture for In-Orbit Satellite Servicing and Repair
Read more →: Space Inventor and Astroscale Japan Develop Architecture for In-Orbit Satellite Servicing and RepairDanish satellite manufacturer Space Inventor and Astroscale Japan announced on September 16, 2026, that they are developing a…
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ESA and ISRO Extend Space Cooperation Agreement Through January 2032
Read more →: ESA and ISRO Extend Space Cooperation Agreement Through January 2032The European Space Agency and the Indian Space Research Organisation signed an exchange of letters in Paris on…
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Commercial GEO Satellite Orders Rebound to 14 in 2026 as C-Band Transition Drives Fleet Renewal
Read more →: Commercial GEO Satellite Orders Rebound to 14 in 2026 as C-Band Transition Drives Fleet RenewalCommercial geostationary communications satellite orders reached 14 spacecraft through September 21, up from 10 during all of 2025…
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Aerospacelab Turns Profitable Before Securing €2.4 Billion IRIS² Satellite Contract
Read more →: Aerospacelab Turns Profitable Before Securing €2.4 Billion IRIS² Satellite ContractBelgian satellite manufacturer Aerospacelab said September 21 that it had reached profitability in early 2026, before winning a…
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FCC Sees More Than $100 Billion From Spectrum Auctions Through 2028
Read more →: FCC Sees More Than $100 Billion From Spectrum Auctions Through 2028Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr said September 16 that a series of U.S. spectrum auctions planned over…
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SpaceX Rolls Super Heavy to Launch Pad for Starship’s First Orbital Flight
Read more →: SpaceX Rolls Super Heavy to Launch Pad for Starship’s First Orbital FlightSpaceX moved the Super Heavy booster assigned to Starship Flight 14 to the launch pad at Starbase, Texas,…
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Exolaunch Books Customer Payloads on Starship-Launched Starfall Reentry Mission
Read more →: Exolaunch Books Customer Payloads on Starship-Launched Starfall Reentry MissionGerman launch integrator Exolaunch announced Sept. 22 that it will aggregate and integrate customer payloads for a SpaceX…
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NASA Powers Up Roman’s 300-Megapixel Camera, Checks Coronagraph Systems
Read more →: NASA Powers Up Roman’s 300-Megapixel Camera, Checks Coronagraph SystemsNASA has activated the 300-megapixel Wide Field Instrument aboard the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope and completed initial…
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Katalyst Selected to Build and Launch Orbital Power-Beaming Demonstrator for Pentagon
Read more →: Katalyst Selected to Build and Launch Orbital Power-Beaming Demonstrator for PentagonKatalyst Space has been selected by the Pentagon’s Operational Energy Capability Improvement Fund to develop and launch a…
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Russian Satellite Imagery Reportedly Supports Iranian Targeting of U.S. Bases
Read more →: Russian Satellite Imagery Reportedly Supports Iranian Targeting of U.S. BasesRussian Earth observation satellites are providing imagery to Iranian military forces to support targeting of U.S. and allied…
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China Launches Four Rockets in 45 Hours as Broadband Constellation Deployment Accelerates
Read more →: China Launches Four Rockets in 45 Hours as Broadband Constellation Deployment AcceleratesChina completed four orbital launches with four different rockets in just over 44 hours between September 15 and…