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SpaceX launches 28 Starlink satellites from Vandenberg as Italy reevaluates reliance after California breakup

SpaceX launched 28 Starlink satellites from Vandenberg on Sept. 28, 2025, expanding the constellation as Italy reassesses growing dependence on Starlink services. A Starlink satellite broke up over California during the mission, producing visible streaks while experts say no debris reached the ground.

2025-09-25T23:02:46.663040-07:00

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Italy’s crossroads: build national satellites or lean on Starlink while waiting for IRIS²

2025-09-28T20:01:19.028209-07:00

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United wins FAA approval for first Starlink‑equipped mainline 737‑800; commercial service set for Oct. 15, 2025

2025-09-26T05:52:15.840661-07:00

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SpaceX launches 52 Starlink satellites from Vandenberg and Cape Canaveral

2025-09-25T07:16:28.633689-07:00

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KSAT Debuts New Subscription for Integrated Mission Services

2025-09-29T12:30:45.215280-07:00

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Air Force-backed radiation shield could enable high-performance AI chips in space An Air Force-backed startup has developed a radiation-shield technology that could enable high-performance AI chips to function in space, potentially bringing more powerful onboard processing to satellites and other space electronics. The shield aims to mitigate radiation effects that today limit use of terrestrial-grade AI processors on orbit.

2025-09-29T09:40:11.291214-07:00

Air Force-backed radiation shield could enable high-performance AI chips in space

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Engineering the digital backbone of tomorrow's armed services At DSEI 2025, defence contractors outlined efforts to engineer a digital backbone for armed services—leveraging satellite connectivity, on‑platform and edge processing, and integrated data flows—to deliver persistent, multi‑domain situational awareness and faster commander decision cycles across land, sea, air and space.

2025-09-29T05:22:28.383576-07:00

Engineering the digital backbone of tomorrow's armed services

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Geovis Insighter to deploy space situational awareness satellite constellation Chinese space firm Geovis Insighter Technology plans to deploy a space situational awareness (SSA) satellite constellation to detect and track orbital objects and debris. The programme will bolster China’s on‑orbit monitoring capacity as the country accelerates low Earth orbit satellite deployments.

2025-09-29T05:21:00.098385-07:00

Geovis Insighter to deploy space situational awareness satellite constellation

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Moog completes high-velocity spacecraft propulsion program, begins spacecraft integration Moog has completed its high-velocity spacecraft propulsion systems program and moved into the next phase: spacecraft integration. The supplier — Moog Inc., a designer and manufacturer of precision motion and fluid controls — will support vehicle assembly and the upcoming orbital flight test campaign.

2025-09-29T05:02:17.895459-07:00

Moog completes high-velocity spacecraft propulsion program, begins spacecraft integration

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ICEYE demonstrates commercial SAR ISR Cell at NATO Tiger Meet 2025 in Beja ICEYE is demonstrating the operational capabilities of its newly launched commercial SAR ISR Cell at NATO Tiger Meet 2025 in Beja, Portugal. The containerised ISR Cell is on show to NATO participants, providing on-site tasking and downlink of satellite SAR imagery to support tactical ISR at the exercise.

2025-09-29T01:32:36.825121-07:00

ICEYE demonstrates commercial SAR ISR Cell at NATO Tiger Meet 2025 in Beja

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Italy’s crossroads: build national satellites or lean on Starlink while waiting for IRIS² Italy is weighing whether to accelerate development of domestic satellite capacity for secure connectivity or rely on SpaceX’s Starlink as an interim provider, a choice that affects national sovereignty, industrial policy and defence procurement while Europe’s IRIS² constellation completes procurement and deployment.

2025-09-28T20:01:19.028209-07:00

Italy’s crossroads: build national satellites or lean on Starlink while waiting for IRIS²

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IAC 2025 in Sydney spotlights Australia’s space partnerships and growing commercial ecosystem Sydney is hosting the International Astronautical Congress, drawing international agencies, companies, astronauts, scientists and engineers to showcase Australia’s expanding space ecosystem. The event is catalysing new bilateral partnerships and commercial ties as governments and industry aim to accelerate domestic capabilities, market access and technology collaboration.

2025-09-28T19:39:53.192516-07:00

IAC 2025 in Sydney spotlights Australia’s space partnerships and growing commercial ecosystem

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