Taking space safety cues from air and sea
Parallels with aviation and maritime industries offer important insights for managing increasingly congested orbits, according to a Feb. 6 panel
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Jason Rainbow
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Europe awards $900 million contract for Argonaut lunar lander development
Thales Alenia Space announced a contract worth nearly $900 million Jan. 30 to develop and deliver the Lunar Descent Element
Jason Rainbow
08:26
China’s DeepSeek AI signals faster path to space autonomy
The emergence of China’s DeepSeek has shaken up the artificial intelligence sector, promising new opportunities for space companies beginning to
Jason Rainbow
09:22
iPhone Starlink compatibility sends direct-to-smartphone stocks sliding
Shares in direct-to-smartphone satellite players tumbled Jan. 29 after Apple enabled iPhones with a T-Mobile cellular plan to join beta
Jason Rainbow
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AscendArc emerges from stealth to take on small GEO market
Portland, Oregon-based AscendArc, founded by a former SpaceX principal engineer, emerged from stealth Jan. 29 after raising $4 million to
Jason Rainbow
16:21
Europe to develop geostationary quantum encryption payload
European satellite maker Thales Alenia Space and Spanish operator Hispasat have secured government funding to develop a geostationary payload that
Jason Rainbow
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Thaicom pushes back against takeover bid
Thaicom’s board is urging shareholders to reject a takeover bid for the Thai geostationary satellite operator if its stock remains
Jason Rainbow
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ABS rethinks business models to navigate shifting satellite market
Agility Beyond Space (ABS) is keen to embrace new business models and strategic partnerships as the rapidly evolving satellite market
Jason Rainbow
08:22
Four Astranis GEO satellites pass initial commissioning milestone
Astranis said all four of its recently launched broadband satellites have passed early tests and begun using electric propulsion to
Jason Rainbow
09:21
SpaceX launches UAE’s Thuraya-4 mobile connectivity satellite
SpaceX launched the Thuraya-4 voice and data connectivity satellite Jan. 3 for Space42, the United Arab Emirates’ recently formed AI-powered
