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FCC Opens Comment Period on International Market Access for U.S. Satellite Operators Amid EU Space Act Concerns

The FCC has opened a notice seeking public comment on international market access and reciprocity for U.S. satellite operators, prompted by Chairman Brendan Carr’s concerns about the EU’s proposed Space Act. The solicitation formalizes U.S. regulatory review of cross‑border market rules affecting satcom firms.

2026-03-04T12:35:09.542050-08:00

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HawkEye 360 raises $23M Series E extension led by Ghisallo, Principia Growth and Sixty Degree Capital

2026-03-04T12:51:38.815731-08:00

Via Satellite

MDA Space posts record FY2025 revenue as Satellite Systems manufacturing ramps

2026-03-04T10:27:52.698802-08:00

Wall Street Journal

WSJ reconstructs weekend operation that killed Iran’s supreme leader using video and satellite imagery

2026-03-04T09:41:47.362908-08:00

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HawkEye 360 raises $23M Series E extension led by Ghisallo, Principia Growth and Sixty Degree Capital HawkEye 360 has raised a $23 million extension to its Series E funding round, with new investors Ghisallo, Principia Growth and Sixty Degree Capital participating. The tranche increases the company’s late‑stage capital backing as it scales its operations and supports near‑term program growth.

2026-03-04T12:51:38.815731-08:00

HawkEye 360 raises $23M Series E extension led by Ghisallo, Principia Growth and Sixty Degree Capital

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FCC Opens Comment Period on International Market Access for U.S. Satellite Operators Amid EU Space Act Concerns The FCC has opened a notice seeking public comment on international market access and reciprocity for U.S. satellite operators, prompted by Chairman Brendan Carr’s concerns about the EU’s proposed Space Act. The solicitation formalizes U.S. regulatory review of cross‑border market rules affecting satcom firms.

2026-03-04T12:35:09.542050-08:00

FCC Opens Comment Period on International Market Access for U.S. Satellite Operators Amid EU Space Act Concerns

Via Satellite

MDA Space posts record FY2025 revenue as Satellite Systems manufacturing ramps MDA Space reported record revenues for fiscal year 2025, driven primarily by growth in its Satellite Systems division. Progress in satellite manufacturing and production scale-up lifted sales across commercial and government programs, supporting another year of top-line expansion and strengthened operational momentum.

2026-03-04T10:27:52.698802-08:00

MDA Space posts record FY2025 revenue as Satellite Systems manufacturing ramps

Wall Street Journal

WSJ reconstructs weekend operation that killed Iran’s supreme leader using video and satellite imagery The Wall Street Journal's analysis of video and commercial satellite imagery reconstructs the weekend operation that killed Iran's supreme leader, mapping troop movements, strike timing and on‑ground effects. The reporting uses timestamped footage and imagery to corroborate sequences and identify sites involved in the action.

2026-03-04T09:41:47.362908-08:00

WSJ reconstructs weekend operation that killed Iran’s supreme leader using video and satellite imagery

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ICEYE launches SAR near‑real‑time tool to detect illegal deforestation ICEYE has launched a new monitoring tool that uses its synthetic‑aperture radar (SAR) constellation to deliver near‑real‑time detection and mapping of illegal deforestation. The service exploits SAR's day–night, all‑weather penetration to identify canopy changes and rapid clearing even under cloud cover.

2026-03-04T05:33:06.897287-08:00

ICEYE launches SAR near‑real‑time tool to detect illegal deforestation

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Gogo's Plane Simple Ku‑band STC cleared as AirX begins Challenger 850 retrofits Gogo's new Plane Simple Ku‑band STC has been confirmed as AirX, one of Europe’s largest private jet operators, begins retrofitting its Bombardier Challenger 850 fleet with Plane Simple terminals in a phased programme to upgrade in‑flight connectivity across the type.

2026-03-04T04:33:52.176279-08:00

Gogo's Plane Simple Ku‑band STC cleared as AirX begins Challenger 850 retrofits

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Blue Origin's surprise TeraWave constellation jolts LEO broadband race Blue Origin has unveiled TeraWave, a surprise entry into the low‑Earth‑orbit broadband market that jolts the crowded LEO constellation race. The announcement signals the company's move beyond launch services into spacecraft and network offerings, creating fresh competitive pressure for incumbents and new entrants.

2026-03-04T04:11:23.222547-08:00

Blue Origin's surprise TeraWave constellation jolts LEO broadband race

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Terma to deliver Ground Segment Suite for Poland's PIAST military satellite mission Terma will deliver its Ground Segment Suite (TGSS) for Poland’s PIAST military satellite mission, joining the programme to strengthen European defence and resilience. The contract places Terma in the mission’s ground‑infrastructure role and expands commercial supplier involvement in European military space capabilities.

2026-03-04T03:33:59.942098-08:00

Terma to deliver Ground Segment Suite for Poland's PIAST military satellite mission

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FCC Opens Comment Period on International Market Access for U.S. Satellite Operators Amid EU Space Act Concerns

HawkEye 360 raises $23M Series E extension led by Ghisallo, Principia Growth and Sixty Degree Capital

MDA Space posts record FY2025 revenue as Satellite Systems manufacturing ramps

WSJ reconstructs weekend operation that killed Iran’s supreme leader using video and satellite imagery

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