Satellite News

WASHINGTON — The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted during its open meeting on Thursday morning, Oct. 29, to advance proposed rules modernizing regulatory structures for direct-to-device (D2D) satellite connectivity across […]

BofA’s Ron Epstein says space companies that once avoided defense work now depend on it. Planet’s results and Rocket Lab’s $816M SDA win show the shift.

In an announcement released Wednesday, Oct. 28, AvL Technologies disclosed that it has achieved Final Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2 certification following an assessment conducted by an authorized […]

In an announcement released Tuesday, Oct. 27, SAP SE disclosed plans to deploy SAP-RPT, its proprietary tabular artificial intelligence (AI) foundation model, aboard the International Space Station (ISS) on Hewlett […]

In a regulatory decision issued Tuesday, Oct. 27, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) granted approval for Amazon.com Inc.’s proposed acquisition of satellite operator Globalstar. The transaction, initially announced in April […]

In an unclassified space security assessment released Monday, Oct. 26, the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) published high-resolution orbital imagery detailing China’s secretive Shenlong robotic spaceplane. The image, collected in 2024 […]

On Tuesday, October 27, 2026, satellite operator SES and French media group CANAL+ announced a multi-year extension of their strategic distribution partnership through 2040. Under the agreement, CANAL+ will secure […]

On Friday, October 23, 2026, Polish space optics manufacturer Scanway S.A. and Indian Earth observation firm Pixxel signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to expand strategic cooperation on advanced optical […]