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SpaceX Acquires Grain Management’s 800 MHz Spectrum Portfolio to Launch Standalone Starlink Mobile Carrier

October 10th, 2026 by me

On October 8, 2026, satellite network operator SpaceX announced a definitive agreement to acquire the nationwide 800 MHz low-band spectrum portfolio held by digital infrastructure investment firm Grain Management. The […]

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Blue Origin Commits $550M to Texas Satellite Complex as Jeff Bezos Confirms $10B Equity Round and IPO Roadmap

October 10th, 2026 by me

On October 8, 2026, space systems manufacturer Blue Origin announced plans to construct Constellation Park, a $550 million satellite manufacturing complex in central Texas. The 120,000-square-meter (1.3 million-square-foot) industrial facility […]

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SpaceX Granted U.S. Patent for Direct-to-Cell Beam Synchronization and Delay Compensation Technology

October 9th, 2026 by me

On October 8, 2026, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued Patent No. 12,757,141 B1 to SpaceX, detailing a beam synchronization and signal delay compensation system engineered for […]

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Muon Space Appoints Chief Product Officer and Head of Strategy as Company Scales Constellation Operations

October 9th, 2026 by me

On October 8, 2026, satellite platform developer Muon Space announced the expansion of its executive leadership team with the appointments of Jody Kelman as Chief Product Officer and Emelia Probasco […]

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DOT Proposes Five FAA Rule Changes to Streamline Part 450 Commercial Launch Licensing

October 9th, 2026 by me

On October 6, 2026, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy announced five proposed rule changes to revise the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Part 450 commercial launch and reentry licensing framework. […]

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GAO Report Finds Full Deployment of Secure Military GPS Receivers Delayed to 2049 and Beyond

October 9th, 2026 by me

On October 7, 2026, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report detailing extended deployment timelines for modernized military satellite navigation equipment across Armed Forces operational platforms. According to […]

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SpaceX Identifies Unshared Ephemeris Data as Primary Orbital Collision Hazard in Low Earth Orbit

October 9th, 2026 by me

In a presentation delivered on October 6, 2026, SpaceX identified the refusal of satellite operators to share ephemeris data—including precise orbital position data and planned maneuver schedules—as the single greatest […]

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FCC Grants SpaceX Approval for 15,000-Satellite Very Low Earth Orbit Direct-to-Device Constellation

October 8th, 2026 by me

On October 7, 2026, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) granted regulatory approval to SpaceX to launch and operate a 15,000-satellite Very Low Earth Orbit (VLEO) constellation dedicated to direct-to-device (D2D) […]

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