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Archive for October, 2026

MBSat Selects ST Engineering iDirect Intuition Platform for Ground Infrastructure in Oman

October 27th, 2026 by me

On Sunday, October 25, 2026, satellite ground communications provider ST Engineering iDirect announced a partnership with Mohammed Al Barwani Satellite Company (MBSat) to deliver the ground system foundation for satellite […]

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KASA Grants Commercial Space Access to Defense Mutual Aid and Naro Space Center

October 27th, 2026 by me

On Monday, October 26, 2026, the Korea AeroSpace Administration (KASA) announced institutional policy reforms granting commercial space enterprises access to state-backed defense industry mutual aid services. Selected as the agency’s […]

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AFRL Evaluates Rocket Cargo Logistics Pods Aboard SpaceX Bandwagon-5 Rideshare Flight

October 27th, 2026 by me

On Tuesday, October 20, 2026, the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) executed an orbital technology demonstration evaluating point-to-point rocket delivery of military logistics aboard a SpaceX rideshare flight. Launched from […]

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Rocket Lab Electron Launches HawkEye 360 Cluster 16 to Expand Radio-Frequency Constellation

October 27th, 2026 by me

On Friday, October 23, 2026, launch provider Rocket Lab successfully launched an Electron rocket carrying HawkEye 360’s Cluster 16 mission from Launch Complex 1 on the Mahia Peninsula in New […]

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U.S. Space Command Directs New Zealand to Withhold Operational Data on Auckland Tracking Hub

October 26th, 2026 by me

On Sunday, October 25, 2026, Radio New Zealand reported that U.S. Space Command directed the New Zealand Defence Force to withhold operational details regarding the activities of the Joint Commercial […]

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NASA Safety Panel Urges Architecture Review Over Lunar Lander Refueling Demands

October 25th, 2026 by me

On Thursday, October 22, 2026, NASA’s Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel (ASAP) warned that the agency’s Artemis lunar landing plans face acute technical risks, citing deep concerns over the operational maturity […]

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SpaceX Returns to Profitability With $4.4 Billion Third Quarter on Starlink and Compute Growth

October 25th, 2026 by me

On Tuesday, October 20, 2026, commercial aerospace manufacturer and satellite operator SpaceX posted a net profit of $4.4 billion for the third quarter of 2026, reversing more than a year […]

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Satellite Bus Maker Apex in Talks to Raise $500M at $4B Valuation

October 25th, 2026 by me

On Thursday, October 22, 2026, satellite bus manufacturer Apex entered discussions to raise approximately $500 million in a new funding round that would value the company at roughly $4 billion. […]

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