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Mobile Direct-to-Device Networks Overtake Fixed Residential Broadcast in Satellite Monetization Race

Submit on Sunday, August 9th, 2026 07:39

On August 8, 2026, satellite market financial data confirmed a structural reallocation of orbital capital, as satellite operators prioritize mobile Direct-to-Device (D2D) cellular subscribers and high-margin enterprise verticals over traditional […]

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AMCM Commissions Weilheim Facility to Expand Production of Large-Format Space Propulsion 3D Printers

Submit on Sunday, August 9th, 2026 07:39

On August 1, 2026, custom metal additive manufacturing provider AMCM, a subsidiary of EOS GmbH, officially commissioned its new assembly and integration facility in Weilheim, Germany. Built to meet surging […]

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Teledyne Prepares End-to-End Space and Missile Defense Technology Display for 2026 SMD Symposium

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On August 8, 2026, Teledyne Technologies Incorporated announced plans to showcase its integrated defense, space, and advanced sensing portfolio at the upcoming 2026 Space and Missile Defense (SMD) Symposium in […]

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SES Completes IRIS² Milestone and Finalizes MEO Satellite Capital Commitments

Submit on Saturday, August 8th, 2026 07:39

On August 7, 2026, satellite operator SES announced the successful completion of Rendez-vous 1 (RDV1) under the European Union’s Infrastructure for Resilience, Interconnectivity and Security by Satellite (IRIS²) program. The […]

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SpaceX Regulatory Strategy at the FCC: Disruptive Expansion Meets Administrative Oversight

Submit on Friday, August 7th, 2026 07:39

As SpaceX expands its low Earth orbit (LEO) footprint, its relationship with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has emerged as a central dynamic in global telecommunications governance. The company’s strategy—characterized […]

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Viasat and BMW Group Demonstrate Integrated Automotive Satellite Voice Capability Over L-Band Network

Submit on Friday, August 7th, 2026 07:39

Addressing dead zones in traditional cellular networks, Viasat Inc. announced on July 16, 2026, a technology demonstration showcasing an automotive satellite voice call integrated into a BMW Group production-line vehicle […]

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Viasat Advances Equatys D2D Joint Venture Toward Initial Constellation Procurement

Submit on Friday, August 7th, 2026 07:39

On August 6, 2026, Mark Dankberg, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Viasat Inc., informed financial analysts during the company’s quarter-two earnings presentation that Equatys—the Direct-to-Device (D2D) joint venture formed […]

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U.S. Space Force Seeks $71 Billion FY2027 Budget to Support Orbital Combat Operations and Missile Defense

Submit on Friday, August 7th, 2026 07:39

On July 30, 2026, details emerged regarding the U.S. Space Force’s proposed fiscal year 2027 budget request, which seeks to double the service branch’s funding to $71 billion. The requested […]

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