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Starlink Surges to 13.6 Million Subscribers as GSMA Assesses TAM Penetration and Telco Defense

Submit on Thursday, October 22nd, 2026 07:40

On Tuesday, October 20, 2026, SpaceX released its third-quarter financial results, reporting that Starlink’s global subscriber base reached 13.6 million customers following a quarterly net addition of 1.6 million users. […]

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Viasat Launches Rocket Lab-Built Maxwell Satellite for NASA Communications Services Project

Submit on Thursday, October 22nd, 2026 07:40

On Wednesday, October 21, 2026, satellite communications provider Viasat Inc. announced the successful orbital launch of the Maxwell spacecraft to advance its demonstration mission for NASA’s Communications Services Project (CSP). […]

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Silicon Valley Space Week Speaker Focus: Scot Currie, BlackSky

Submit on Thursday, October 22nd, 2026 07:40

BlackSky said on October 15 that it had extended an agreement with HEO into a third year, putting spare capacity on its imaging satellites to work photographing other satellites. Scot Currie, who ran the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency group that managed national and commercial satellite imagery operations before he joined the company, sits on the commercial GEOINT panel at Silicon Valley Space Week.

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Marble Imaging and Reflex Aerospace Select Odysseus Space Laser Terminal for First Satellite Mission

Submit on Thursday, October 22nd, 2026 07:40

On Wednesday, October 21, 2026, Earth observation operator Marble Imaging, satellite manufacturer Reflex Aerospace, and optical communications specialist Odysseus Space announced a joint mission to deploy space-to-ground laser communications aboard […]

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Space Force Unveils Plan to Modernize Eastern and Western Ranges for High-Cadence Operations

Submit on Thursday, October 22nd, 2026 07:40

On Tuesday, October 20, 2026, the U.S. Space Force released a comprehensive modernization plan to overhaul the Eastern and Western Ranges, establishing operational targets into the 2030s to support up […]

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Planet Labs Launches Pelican-12 Aboard SpaceX Bandwagon-5 to Test Orbital AI and Satellite Relays

Submit on Wednesday, October 21st, 2026 07:40

On Tuesday, October 20, 2026, Earth observation satellite operator Planet Labs PBC successfully launched its Pelican-12 spacecraft aboard SpaceX’s Bandwagon-5 rideshare mission from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. […]

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Blue Origin Florida Infrastructure Investment Tops $3 Billion Ahead of High-Cadence New Glenn Operations

Submit on Wednesday, October 21st, 2026 07:40

On Friday, October 16, 2026, aerospace manufacturer Blue Origin announced that its cumulative capital investment in Florida launch, processing, and assembly infrastructure has exceeded $3 billion. The milestone accompanies a […]

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FCC Grants Globalstar Authorization for Third-Generation C-3 Satellite System

Submit on Wednesday, October 21st, 2026 07:40

On Monday, October 19, 2026, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Space Bureau granted Globalstar, Inc. nationwide regulatory authority to operate its third-generation C-3 satellite constellation. The approval authorizes the telecommunications […]

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