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Q3 Earnings Roundup: AST SpaceMobile, Terran Orbital, Intuitive Machines, Momentus

We’re deep into earnings season, and the space SPACs have been reporting all week. Here’s our roundup of the highlights.

BusinessDeep Space

ispace Reveals its Lunar Micro-Rover for Mission 2

ispace is taking another stab at a lunar landing.

BusinessDeep SpaceScience

Rocket Lab Takes On Venus

Deep space exploration isn’t just for governments anymore.

Business

Q3 Earnings Roundup: BlackSky, Rocket Lab + Virgin Galactic

A trio of space companies announced Q3 earnings yesterday. Here’s the good, the bad, and the ugly.

AnalysisBusiness

Euroconsult Releases Ground Segment Report

With the exponential growth of satellites in space showing no signs of slowing down, Euroconsult is considering the growing need for supportive ground infrastructure to back up assets in orbit.  The consulting firm released the fourth edition of its yearly report on the ground segment market yesterday, spanning ground stations, antennas, and user terminals back…

BusinessDebrisVC/PE

KMI Pulls In $5M for Debris Removal

Kall Morris, Inc. (KMI) has secured $5M in DoD contracts and private investment to further its technology development and commercialization efforts, the debris removal startup announced today.

BusinessLaunch

Dream Chaser Moves on to Final NASA Testing

The spaceplane is back.

BusinessVC/PE

Kuva Raises $17.6M Series A, Will Expand Stateside

Kuva Space raised a €16.6M ($17.6M) Series A to accelerate camera development, support constellation deployment, and expand to the US, the Finnish hyperspectral satellite startup announced today. 

BroadbandBusiness

Delta and Hughes Partner on IFC

Delta is tapping into satellite internet. 

BroadbandBusiness

Amazon Argues to Reduce LEO Regulations

Amazon is teaming up with a handful of leading think tanks to launch the Alliance for Satellite Broadband, a coalition aiming to broaden global satellite internet access. The group was just announced yesterday, but it already has its first task: pushing regulators to update decades-old limits on signal interference between different orbits.  EPFD 101: Equivalent…

BusinessMilitary

SDA Awards $1.3B to Northrop Grumman and York Space Systems

The Space Development Agency (SDA) has tapped the providers to build its next batch of satellites.

BusinessCivil

Saudi Arabia Awards ASPACE $266M

ASPACE, a Hong Kong-based satellite manufacturer, is laying groundwork for a future aerospace industry in Saudi Arabia.

Business

UK Space Agency Signs Axiom Human Spaceflight Deal

UK Space Agency signed an agreement with Axiom on Wednesday to send British astronauts on a commercially sponsored two-week scientific mission to space.