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Astro Digital to Go Public via $587 Million SPAC Merger with Proem Acquisition Corp I

October 1st, 2026 by me

Denver, Colorado — On Monday, September 28, 2026, satellite manufacturer Astro Digital entered into a definitive business combination agreement to go public through a merger with special purpose acquisition company […]

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Astranis Secures $468 Million EXIM Direct Loan to Expand MicroGEO Satellite Manufacturing

October 1st, 2026 by me

Washington, D.C. — On Wednesday, September 30, 2026, the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) approved a $468 million direct credit facility for commercial satellite manufacturer Astranis. Granted under […]

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True Anomaly Selected as Title Sponsor for Spacepower Conference 2026

October 1st, 2026 by me

Orlando, Florida — On Wednesday, September 30, 2026, the Space Force Association announced space defense technology provider True Anomaly as the primary title sponsor for the upcoming Spacepower Conference 2026. […]

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CAS Space Delays Maiden Flight of Reusable Lihong-2 Suborbital Rocket to 2027

October 1st, 2026 by me

Guangzhou, China — On Wednesday, September 30, 2026, Chinese commercial launch provider CAS Space rescheduled the maiden flight of its reusable Lihong-2 suborbital launch vehicle from late 2026 to early […]

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ATLAS Space Operations and York Space Systems Activate Second Antenna at Rwanda Teleport to Double Equatorial Contact Capacity

September 30th, 2026 by me

On Sept. 29, 2026, ground station management provider ATLAS Space Operations, in partnership with satellite manufacturer York Space Systems, activated a new ground antenna at their jointly operated teleport facility […]

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L3Harris Awarded $6 Billion Seven-Year Contract to Expand THAAD Missile Defense Propulsion Production

September 30th, 2026 by me

On Sept. 29, 2026, defense aerospace contractor L3Harris Technologies received an undefinitized contract valued at over $6 billion from Lockheed Martin. The seven-year award finances a multi-facility manufacturing expansion to […]

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Momentus Demonstrates AI-Enabled LiDAR and Optical Suite During In-Orbit RPO Campaign with NASA Satellite

September 30th, 2026 by me

On Sept. 29, 2026, satellite services provider Momentus Inc. confirmed the successful operational demonstration of an artificial-intelligence-enabled LiDAR and optical imaging sensor suite during an in-orbit Rendezvous and Proximity Operations […]

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U.S. Space Force Mission Delta 2 Develops Advanced SDA Software to Prioritize Rapid Satellite Tracking

September 30th, 2026 by me

On Sept. 29, 2026, details presented during the Advanced Maui Optical and Space Surveillance Technologies (AMOS) Conference revealed that the U.S. Space Force’s Mission Delta 2 is building software systems […]

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