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Archive for September, 2026

The FCC Asked Cowboy Space How Big Its Satellites Are

September 12th, 2026 by me

Cowboy Space’s 20,000-satellite Stampede filing implies 400,000 tonnes of hardware against a 3,193-tonne launch year. The FCC has no field for mass.

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TrustPoint Contracts EnduroSat US to Manufacture 40 Satellites for C-Band PNT Constellation

September 11th, 2026 by me

On Thursday, September 10, 2026, low Earth orbit positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) provider TrustPoint announced a manufacturing contract award to EnduroSat US to construct 40 commercial satellites. Under the […]

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The Exploration Company Secures $450 Million Series C Financing to Scale Nyx Reusable Spacecraft Platform

September 11th, 2026 by me

On Tuesday, September 8, 2026, European commercial space company The Exploration Company (TEC) announced the completion of a $450 million (€387 million) Series C financing round. Co-led by Bessemer Venture […]

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Eutelsat and Skynopy Partner to Launch Global AKAR Software-Defined Ground Network

September 11th, 2026 by me

On Wednesday, September 9, 2026, satellite operator Eutelsat Group and French NewSpace ground station provider Skynopy signed a strategic partnership agreement at the International Space Summit in Paris. The initiative […]

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Iridium, Deutsche Telekom IoT, and Toyota Demonstrate Satellite Voice Messaging via Iridium NTN Direct

September 11th, 2026 by me

On Thursday, September 10, 2026, satellite communications operator Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: IRDM) and mobile network operator Deutsche Telekom IoT announced the successful transmission of a voice message over the […]

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Eutelsat Places €1 Billion Satellite Order to Expand OneWeb LEO Constellation

September 11th, 2026 by me

On Thursday, September 10, 2026, satellite operator Eutelsat Group announced a €1 billion satellite procurement order to build and deploy its second-generation (Gen-2) OneWeb Low Earth Orbit (LEO) constellation. The […]

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SSC Space and Firefly Aerospace Sign Contract for Two Alpha Launches from Esrange Space Center

September 10th, 2026 by me

On Wednesday, September 9, 2026, Swedish space services company SSC Space and American launch service provider Firefly Aerospace announced a multi-launch contract for two Alpha rocket missions from the Esrange […]

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ICEYE and Arianespace Execute Agreement to Evaluate Ariane 6 for Sovereign SAR Missions

September 10th, 2026 by me

On Wednesday, September 9, 2026, synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite operator ICEYE announced the execution of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with launch services provider Arianespace. Under the agreement, the […]

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