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UKSA and Aerospace Corp. Open New HQs
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UKSA and Aerospace Corp. Open New HQs

Two major aerospace organizations are moving house.

March 26, 2024March 26, 2024
Intuitive Machines Reports a Moon Cash Boon
Business

Intuitive Machines Reports a Moon Cash Boon

Touchdown on the Moon, collect millions of dollars—that’s how Monopoly, space edition is played. We don’t make the rules.

March 25, 2024March 25, 2024
Exclusive: Antaris and SpeQtral Join Forces to Protect Satellite Data
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Exclusive: Antaris and SpeQtral Join Forces to Protect Satellite Data

SpeQtral is teaming up with Antaris to develop quantum-safe satellites that keep data and communications secure, the companies announced today. 

March 18, 2024March 22, 2024
Starship Achieves Major Milestones on its Third Test Flight
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Starship Achieves Major Milestones on its Third Test Flight

On SpaceX’s 22nd birthday, Starship put on a show.

March 14, 2024March 14, 2024
Slingshot Opens First Overseas Office in the UK
Business • Europe • International

Slingshot Opens First Overseas Office in the UK

The space situational awareness (SSA) firm Slingshot Aerospace is opening two offices in the UK in its first expansion outside America’s borders.

March 8, 2024June 9, 2025
Iridium Announces Plan To Acquire Satelles
Business

Iridium Announces Plan To Acquire Satelles

Iridium is acquiring Satelles to expand its positioning, navigation, and timing services, with the aim of complementing GPS services—or providing a backup should GPS fail.

March 5, 2024March 5, 2024
Transporter-10 Launches 53 Satellites
Business • Launch

Transporter-10 Launches 53 Satellites

It’s a bird, it’s a plane…it’s a Falcon 9, careening off to orbit laden with payloads from far and wide.

March 5, 2024March 5, 2024
Lockheed Looks to Buy Terran Orbital
Business

Lockheed Looks to Buy Terran Orbital

Lockheed lobs in an offer to buy Terran. 

March 3, 2024March 4, 2024
Firefly Doubles its Footprint and Charts a Course for ‘Launch, Land, Orbit’ 
Business

Firefly Doubles its Footprint and Charts a Course for ‘Launch, Land, Orbit’ 

In the heart of Texas ranch country, Firefly Aerospace is embracing the pioneering and do-it-all spirit of the frontier.

February 29, 2024February 29, 2024
Unseenlabs Raises €85M for Maritime Tracking
Business • VC/PE

Unseenlabs Raises €85M for Maritime Tracking

Unseenlabs, a French space company building a constellation for maritime surveillance, has raised an €85M ($92.2M) funding round that will support its expansion outside of Europe.

February 28, 2024February 28, 2024
SpaceFields Closes an $800,000 Seed Round
Business • VC/PE

SpaceFields Closes an $800,000 Seed Round

SpaceFields, a startup building novel rocket engines and propulsion systems, has closed $800,000 in seed funding, the Bengaluru, India-based company announced yesterday.

February 27, 2024February 27, 2024
SpaceX Improves Falcon 9 Performance and Flies a Record 24 Starlink v2 Mini Satellites
Business

SpaceX Improves Falcon 9 Performance and Flies a Record 24 Starlink v2 Mini Satellites

After over 300 flights and 13 years in service, Falcon 9 continues to improve as SpaceX tweaks the design for higher performance. 

February 27, 2024February 27, 2024

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